Ravenswood Supportive Living

Q: What neighborhood is Ravenswood Supportive Living in?

Ravenswood Supportive Living is in the Lincoln Square neighborhood.

Q: Is Ravenswood Supportive Living in a walkable area?

Ravenswood Supportive Living has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: What is the phone number of Ravenswood Supportive Living?

(224) 801-2982 will put you in contact with the team at Ravenswood Supportive Living.

Q: Is Ravenswood Supportive Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Ravenswood Supportive Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Ravenswood Supportive Living

Targeted towards retirement homes near me, the Ravenswood Supportive Living program is an excellent choice, certified by the Illinois Department of Health & Family Services. This program promotes independence and well-being in a cost-effective manner, serving as an alternative to nursing home care for low-income older adults. It provides personal care, homemaking, laundry, medication assistance, and 24-hour staff support.

Residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with personalized services, including a beauty salon, private mailboxes, activity room, Wi-Fi access, outdoor patio, and transportation assistance for medical appointments. The program partners with local hospitals and home health services to address all healthcare needs. With the security of their own apartments, residents can live independently while receiving the support they need.

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Walk Score: 87 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Accept Medicaid

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Doctor on Staff

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Minimum Age65

HousekeepingYes

Beauty Salon With Barber Services

Private Mailboxes

Activity Room

Wi-Fi Access Points

Outdoor Patio

Fully-Equipped Laundry Room

Transportation Assistance For Medical Appointments

ActivitiesThere is always something going on at Ravenswood Supportive Living.

Specific ProgramsWellness Health Model, On-site Physician Visits, Home Healthcare, Hospice & Palliative Care, Fitness Activities, Bingo, Card Games, Movies, Special Outings, Socials, Guest Entertainers, Religious Services

Religious ServicesYes

Food DescriptionThree meals a day along with snacks.

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 62 years old

Housing Options: 1 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Ravenswood Supportive Living

Independent Living

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

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.

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).

~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).

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).

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).

~$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

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)

8.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Ravenswood Supportive Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.9 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago)

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What neighborhood is Ravenswood Supportive Living in?

Ravenswood Supportive Living is in the Lincoln Square neighborhood.

Is Ravenswood Supportive Living in a walkable area?

Ravenswood Supportive Living has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the phone number of Ravenswood Supportive Living?

(224) 801-2982 will put you in contact with the team at Ravenswood Supportive Living.

Is Ravenswood Supportive Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Ravenswood Supportive Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.