Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chicago, IL

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chicago, IL

Overview of Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care stands as a vibrant sanctuary, offering Assisted Living and Memory Care services for seniors. This compassionate senior living community is dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents, fostering an environment where each senior can thrive. At Montclair, personalized care tailored to individual needs is the cornerstone of their service. The team, comprising highly trained professionals and deeply empathetic individuals, ensures every resident receives the personalized attention and care they deserve. Understanding that aging signifies new opportunities rather than limitations, Montclair boasts thoughtfully designed living spaces prioritizing comfort and safety. From cozy private apartments to inviting communal areas, Montclair fosters social interaction, nurturing a strong sense of community. Residents relish delectable chef-prepared meals in an elegant dining setting, engage in diverse activities, and explore beautifully landscaped outdoor areas.

Embracing a new chapter at Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care means becoming an integral part of the Montclair family, where companionship and dignity are paramount. As seasons shift, so does their calendar, celebrating holidays, cultural customs, and simple pleasures. Engaging game nights, inspiring art classes, and tranquil garden afternoons are fulfilling experiences residents can expect within this caring community. Pioneering holistic wellness, Montclair offers access to fitness programs, educational workshops, and spiritual support, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Additionally, transportation services enable seniors to explore nearby attractions and maintain cherished connections with loved ones.

Types of Care at Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
86-bed community Rank #167 / 430Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 167th out of 430 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 52 / 100 Rank #309 / 647Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 309th out of 647 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 19, 2025
ExpirationAugust 19, 2026
CountyCook

Ownership & Operating Entity

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care is legally operated by Montclair Senior Living & Memory Care, Llc.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
42 units
Alzheimer's Units
44 units
Total beds
86 units

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSecurity features for 24/7 comfort and security, ensuring residents’ safety and privacy.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Offers Alzheimer's Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Upscale Accommodations
24/7 Concierge Services
Fine Dining
Wellness And Fitness
Social And Recreational Activities
Beautifully Landscaped Grounds
Comfort And Security
Personalized Lifestyle Plans
Transportation Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionGourmet meals are a highlight of Montclair, with upscale dining rooms and menus featuring a variety of culinary options.

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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

Since 2002 · 24 years of data 2 deficiencies 2 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2002 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (11% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (71% below)
• Deficiencies per year (67% below)
• Total inspections (75% below)
Latest Inspection October 3, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility IL Average vs. IL Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2 7 This facility has 71% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (2 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 71% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2002. 0.1 0.3 This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0.1 vs. IL avg 0.3).↓ 67% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1 0.9 This facility has 11% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (1 vs. IL avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This Facility IL Average vs. IL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2 8 This facility has 75% fewer total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (2 vs. IL avg 8).↓ 75% better

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Lorena Amarillo

Executive Director

Lorena Amarillo serves as the Executive Director at Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care. She leads the community with dedication, ensuring care and comfort for all residents. Lorena is committed to fostering a warm and supportive environment for seniors and their families.

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Address 15.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Morton Grove's city center to Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.09 miles to nearest hospital (Resurrection Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care is located in Morton Grove, 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
IL

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).
IL

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
IL

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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care

What neighborhood is Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care in?

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care is in the Morton Grove neighborhood of IL 60053.

Who is the owner of Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care is Montclair Senior Living & Memory Care, Llc.

Is Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care in a walkable area?

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

When does Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care's license expire?

According to state health department records, Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care's license expires on August 19, 2026.

How many beds does Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care have?

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care has 86 beds.

Are there photos of Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care?

Yes — there are 17 photos of Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care?

Montclair Senior Living and Memory Care is located at 5520 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053, USA.

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