Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care is a Memory Care Home in Illinois
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care is a Memory Care Home in Illinois
Melody Living boasts a luxurious and professional memory care and assisted living environment that ensures a service delivered with compassion and respect. The renowned reputation of the community has gained its trusted, loyal customers on the fantastic customer service received from its other sister communities in Illinois. The up-and-coming branch in Lake in the Hills will undoubtedly exceed expectations. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options, seniors can expect a lifestyle built on luxury and dedication when it comes to what the community has to offer.
Melody Living has built a community centered on residents living the best life they can. The retirement home provides convenient services such as transportation, enrichment activities, engaging programs, and recreational activities; community amenities include private apartments with sweeping views, a game room, outdoor playgrounds, and beautifully designed common areas.
Home Information
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care
Bed Count (Facility Capacity)
This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
88
Facility Overview
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Facility ID
Unique ID assigned by the state regulatory authority for this licensed facility.
6024103
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Facility Type
Indicates the state license category — e.g., RCFE (Residential Care Facility for the Elderly).
Assisted Living/Shared Housing Establishment
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License Status
Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal.
Active
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Licensed Since
Date when the facility’s license was first issued by the state.
November 28, 2025
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Licensee / Operator
Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility.
AL-MC LAKE IN HILLS ASSOCIATES, LLC
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County
The county where the facility is located.
McHenry
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Bed Count Breakdown
Facility bed capacity breakdown by service type.
- Permanent Units: 74
- Alzheimer's Units: 14
What does this home offer?
Building Type: 3-story
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Types of Care at Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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163 miles from city center
525 Harvest Gate, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
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Senior Community!
Connect, laugh, and explore — all from the comfort of your home.
Daily Trivia Games
Test your knowledge, have fun, and win friendly bragging rights.
Shared Hobbies & Projects
Team up with others who love gardening, crafts, photography, and writing.
Birthday Celebrations
We honor our members with live shoutouts, music, and cheerful messages.
Story Circles
Share your life stories, lessons, and laughter with friends who truly listen.
Memory Match Mondays
Boost your brain with fun, interactive memory games.
Travel Time Machine
Take virtual tours through Rome, Paris, or America's most beautiful national parks.
Magic Nights
Enjoy weekly live magic shows that surprise and delight.
Pen Pal Connections
Make new friends across the country through letters, stories, and shared memories.
Golden Hour Music Sessions
Sing along to timeless favorites with live performers and themed playlists.
Garden & Nature Club
Watch live garden tours, swap growing tips, and share photos of your blooms.
Gentle Movement & Meditation
Stretch, breathe, and feel good with calming live sessions.
Tech Help Tuesdays
Get hands-on guidance for Zoom, email, or smartphones — no judgment, no stress.
Guides for Better Senior Living
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Illinois Seniors
Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Care Program
Illinois CCP
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,215/month (individual).
- Asset Limits: $17,500 (individual, excludes home, car).
- IL Specifics: High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.
- Services: 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)
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Illinois resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- IL Specifics: Limited slots; urban/rural balance.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability, 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 Specifics: ~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, 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).
- IL Specifics: Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.
- Services: 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
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Illinois SCSEP
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- IL Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Illinois Optional State Supplementation
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: ~$50-$500/month based on facility type.
- Services: 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
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
- IL Specifics: High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Illinois Seniors
Illinois CCP
Community Care Program
Requirements:
General:Age 60+, Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025):~$1,215/month (individual).- Asset Limits:$17,500 (individual, excludes home, car).
IL Specifics:High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/day), adult day services ($65/day), emergency home response systems ($30/month).
IL Respite (via NFCSP)
Illinois Respite Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Illinois resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- IL Specifics:Limited slots; urban/rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program
Supportive Living Program (SLP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability, 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 Specifics:~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility), meals, housekeeping, medication management, respite (~240 hours/year).
Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver
Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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).
- IL Specifics:Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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.).
Illinois Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Three tiers; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Illinois SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- IL Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Illinois Optional State Supplementation
Optional State Supplementation (OSS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:~$50-$500/month based on facility type.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs.
Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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).
- IL Specifics:High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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