Sunnymere

Q: Is Sunnymere in a walkable area?

Sunnymere has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: What is the phone number of Sunnymere?

(630) 898-7844 will put you in contact with the team at Sunnymere.

Q: Is Sunnymere Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Sunnymere is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Sunnymere

Sunnymere is a picturesque senior home that has stood proudly since 1939 on 7 acres of breathtaking land. This timeless residence is not only a sight to behold but also an ideal haven for seniors seeking an affordable assisted living option. Sunnymere offers both independent and assisted living, providing a range of choices to suit individual needs and budgets. A caring staff is available 24/7, ready to provide support and assistance whenever needed. Sunnymere emanates a sense of peace and tranquility, cultivating an intimate and cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Facilities are meticulously maintained, reflecting the commitment to assisted living without compromising on comfort and quality.

Spot-on housekeeping services and companionship offerings are available to create a worry-free living experience. Residents can fully immerse themselves in the joys of retirement, knowing that their needs are taken care of while enjoying the company of fellow residents. Engaging recreational and educational activities further enrich the lives of residents, fostering a vibrant and engaging community.

(630) 898-7844

Types of Care at Sunnymere

Assisted Living Independent Living

Walk Score: 38 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Suite

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

2.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Aurora's city center to Sunnymere's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.45 miles to nearest hospital (Rush Copley Medical Center)

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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

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)

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Is Sunnymere in a walkable area?

Sunnymere has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the phone number of Sunnymere?

(630) 898-7844 will put you in contact with the team at Sunnymere.

Is Sunnymere Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Sunnymere is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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