Senior Suites South Shore
Independent Living · Chicago, IL

Overview of Senior Suites South Shore

Tucked away in the vibrant neighborhood of Chicago, IL, Senior Suites South Shore is a welcoming senior living community, offering engaging independent living. With comfortably-designed apartments, residents find utmost relaxation and comfort. A team of dedicated team members are available to provide compassionate support any time of the day.

At Senior Suites South Shore, residents can look forward to fulfilling days and a bright senior lifestyle with a well-curated calendar of activities and plethora of amenities. Residents enjoy plenty of spacious community rooms with televisions and movies, comfortable seating for socializing with friends, and an outdoor patio for relaxation. An emergency call system and secured entry system adds to residents’ security and peace of mind.

(773) 324-2333

Types of Care at Senior Suites South Shore

Independent Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 57 / 100 Rank #266 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 266th out of 648 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.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 9.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Senior Suites South Shore's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.4 miles to nearest hospital (Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center)

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Senior Suites South Shore is located in Chicago, 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).
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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).
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~$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)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Suites South Shore

What neighborhood is Senior Suites South Shore in?

Senior Suites South Shore is in the South Shore neighborhood.

Is Senior Suites South Shore in a walkable area?

Senior Suites South Shore has a walk score of 57. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the phone number of Senior Suites South Shore?

(773) 324-2333 will put you in contact with the team at Senior Suites South Shore.

Is Senior Suites South Shore Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Senior Suites South Shore is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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