The Wellshire Morton Grove

Assisted Living in Chicago

The Wellshire Morton Grove

Assisted Living in Chicago

Overview of The Wellshire Morton Grove

The Wellshire Morton Grove welcomes individuals to its exceptional assisted living services and captivating community. Inside this all-inclusive haven, residents are greeted by an interior that emanates warmth, genuine care, and a touch of luxury. With 24-hour licensed care, the well-being of each individual is prioritized.

The beautifully landscaped gardens and serene walking paths provide a peaceful retreat, while the state-of-the-art emergency response call system ensures their safety. Each residence features individual climate control for personalized comfort. Amenities such as the computer lab and library offer spaces for intellectual exploration and connection as well. Their fitness center also offers a range of activities to keep residents active and energized. Whether playing classical melodies on the piano, indulging in pampering sessions at the beauty and barber salon, or relaxing in the inviting atmosphere of the TV lounge, residents are presented with a multitude of options for enjoyment and relaxation.

(847) 965-0200

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 45
Bed community size
45-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 60 / 100
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
IssuanceJune 25, 2025
ExpirationJune 25, 2026
CountyCook

Additional Licensing Details

License Number5104887

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Wellshire Morton Grove is legally operated by Wellshire Morton Grove.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
45 units
Total beds
45 units

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Offers Alzheimer's Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

5 amenities
24-Hour Nursing Care
Complimentary Utilities Including Direct Tv And Wi-Fi
Emergency Call Systems
Spacious Closets
Maintenance Services
Specific ProgramsActivities, Respite Care, Cultural Programming, Salon Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining at The Wellshire Morton Grove is a culinary delight, where every meal is a fusion of fresh ingredients, expert preparation, and nutritional balance, crafted by our certified dietitian.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Wellshire Morton Grove

Assisted Living

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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.

4 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 other visits

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 2 licensing inspections
  • 1 complaint investigation
  • 1 other inspection

Latest inspection

Date July 22, 2025

Inspection history

Inspection
05/19/2023
Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
05/31/2023
R47N11 30D COI = Complaint Original Investigation
12/26/2024
7IXL11 Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
07/22/2025

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IL

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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%)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Illinois SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
IL

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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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