
The Indigo at Elmhurst
Care Home, Memory Care & Respite Care · Cook County, IL
The Indigo at Elmhurst
Care Home, Memory Care & Respite Care · Cook County, IL
The Indigo at Elmhurst is a compassionate community in Elmhurst, IL designed to accommodate those who need memory care. The community helps its residents make the most of their life while managing their conditions with the support of care experts trained on the best practices of memory care. They take on a Montessori approach to care that fosters wellness and independence through nurturing guidance and support.
There’s an array of engaging activities for residents to enjoy, which help stimulate their memory and foster socialization. Residents gather around the cozy dining area to enjoy fresh, hearty meals over meaningful conversations. Age gracefully in a supportive environment surrounded by stunning surroundings and local amenities in The Indigo at Elmhurst.
72-bed community Rank #213 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 213th out of 426 homes in Illinois for bed count. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 28 / 100 Rank #509 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 509th out of 648 homes in Illinois for walk score. 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 8, 2025
ExpirationJanuary 8, 2026
CountyDupage
License Number3000256
The Indigo at Elmhurst is legally operated by Jaybird Senior Living INC.
Alzheimer's Units
72 units
Total beds
72 units
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Does not offer Alzheimer's Care
Email
[email protected]
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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.
Inspection Scorecard
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.
Overall vs. IL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (25% below)
• Total inspections (25% below)
Latest Inspection
March 10, 2026
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 6 | 8 | This facility has 25% fewer total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (6 vs. IL avg 8).↓ 25% better |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Housekeeping Service
Exercise Programs
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3.1 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Indigo at Elmhurst
What neighborhood is The Indigo at Elmhurst in?
The Indigo at Elmhurst is in the Yorkfield neighborhood of Elmhurst.
Who is the owner of The Indigo at Elmhurst?
The legal owner and operator of The Indigo at Elmhurst is Jaybird Senior Living INC.
Is The Indigo at Elmhurst in a walkable area?
The Indigo at Elmhurst has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Indigo at Elmhurst?
According to IL state health department records, The Indigo at Elmhurst's license number is 3000256.
When does The Indigo at Elmhurst's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, The Indigo at Elmhurst's license expires on January 8, 2026.
What is the best email address for The Indigo at Elmhurst?
The team at The Indigo at Elmhurst can be reached at [email protected].
How many beds does The Indigo at Elmhurst have?
The Indigo at Elmhurst has 72 beds.
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