McDowell Point
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Naperville, IL

McDowell Point

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Naperville, IL

Overview of McDowell Point

Peacefully nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Diehl Road, Naperville, IL, McDowell Point is an outstanding 55+ community that offers independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and cozy accommodations in various one-bedroom to three-bedroom floor plans, residents will surely have a comfortable and safe retirement. The community also promotes a bright and friendly environment for residents to easily adapt to their surroundings.

With delightful restaurants and recreation sites nearby, residents can do the things they love and create unforgettable moments in their later years. Amenities include a sparkling pool with sundeck, a bubbling hot tub, a fire pit lounge, and a craft room, perfect for residents’ recreation and wellness. The community is great for those looking to live their golden years independently with its welcoming setting and purposely designed amenities.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #570 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 570th out of 648 homes in Illinois for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55

Amenities & Lifestyle

Luxury Amenities
Coffee Lounge
Fitness Center
Golf Simulator
Hair Salon
Pet Park
Community Lounge
Game Room
Outdoor Yoga Lawn
Fire Pit Lounge
Sparkling Pool
24/7 Fitness Studio
Grilling Stations
Indoor Bike Storage
Touring HoursMonday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Housekeeping Services

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Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Naperville's city center to McDowell Point's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Illinois

McDowell Point is located in Naperville, Illinois.
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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
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High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about McDowell Point

What neighborhood is McDowell Point in?

McDowell Point is in the Naperville Park District neighborhood.

Is McDowell Point in a walkable area?

McDowell Point has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of McDowell Point?

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What is the address of McDowell Point?

McDowell Point is located at 1420 W Diehl Rd, Naperville, IL 60563.

What is the phone number of McDowell Point?

(630) 523-8345 will put you in contact with the team at McDowell Point.

Does McDowell Point provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — McDowell Point is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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