Covenant Home of Chicago presents a range of monthly costs for its various room types that reflect the unique offerings and amenities of this community compared to broader county and state averages. For instance, a studio at Covenant is priced at $4,180, which is higher than both Cook County's average of $3,762 and Illinois' average of $4,028. Interestingly, while the cost for a semi-private room at Covenant Home stands at $5,500 - slightly above Cook County's $5,192 but comparable to Illinois' $5,146 - the one-bedroom option jumps to $4,910, significantly outpacing both local and state averages. The two-bedroom apartments are priced competitively at $5,520 against county costs of $4,412 and state figures of $4,208. Lastly, private rooms are offered at a premium rate of $6,000 which again exceeds both the county and state averages. Overall, these rates suggest that while residents may pay more for their accommodations at Covenant Home compared to surrounding areas, they are likely paying for enhanced services and quality associated with this particular community.
Floor plans
Covenant Home of Chicago
Cook County
Illinois
Studio
$4,180
$3,762
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$4,910
$3,256
$3,527
Semi-Private
$5,500
$5,192
$5,146
2 Bedrooms
$5,520
$4,412
$4,208
Private
$6,000
$5,168
$5,049
Overall Review of Covenant Home of Chicago
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Staff care and supervision stand out
Residents and families describe attentive, caring staff who stay involved in day-to-day support.
Multiple reviews emphasize close attention, supervision, and help from the direct-care team, with residents feeling âin good hands.â Families also describe staff being responsive during visits and straightforward with practical needs like forms, phone calls, and communication. Several reviewers specifically mention the level of care adapting as health needs change over time.
common8 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned
Residents and visitors consistently comment on how clean the building and rooms feel.
Cleanliness shows up often in reviews, including mentions of a spotless facility and clean floors and bathrooms. One reviewer also describes help with hygiene needs at night and notes that the staff stays on top of related cleaning. A few reviews connect the overall cleanliness with feeling comfortable and reassured during visits.
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Activities keep residents engaged
A steady mix of group and on-site activities helps residents stay engaged.
Several reviews talk about frequent activities such as bingo, games, and scheduled group time. Others mention hands-on options like arts and crafts, plus community-run or religious activities. Families also describe residents watching movies, making things, and having places in the building to spend time, which helps make the experience feel active rather than isolating.
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Food earns steady approval
Residents describe meals that are consistently good, including restaurant-style dining.
Dining is a frequent positive point, with multiple reviewers calling the food good to excellent and noting that residents are well-fed. A couple of comments include nuance, such as meals sometimes feeling like âtoo muchâ for smaller appetites. The community offers restaurant-style dining and supports special diet needs, which aligns with how reviews describe the meals as a key daily comfort.
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Care transitions are handled smoothly
Families describe smooth coordination as care needs increase, including nursing and end-stage planning support.
Beyond day-to-day assistance, residents and families describe support that continues when needs shiftâsuch as managing incontinence care and helping keep residents comfortable. Multiple reviews also mention the ability to transition to a nursing setting when necessary and support during hospitalizations. One family specifically describes staff helping coordinate hospice as end-stage care approached, framing the process as handled with care and communication.
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Features
Housing
56 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International (11 miles away)
Chicago Midway (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Jewish services
Live musical performances
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the vibrant city of Chicago, this neighborhood offers easy access to top-notch medical care with Swedish Covenant Hospital Cancer Care and Saint Francis Hospital nearby. A variety of pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS are within a short distance, making it convenient for seniors to manage their medication needs. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks like Horner Park and Warren Park, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options including cozy cafes like Starbucks and charming restaurants like Little Bad Wolf. Public transportation is easily accessible with CTA bus stops and terminals nearby, ensuring easy mobility around the city. Overall, this area offers a mix of healthcare services, recreational amenities, and convenient facilities that make it a great choice for seniors looking for a comfortable living environment in Chicago.
Hospitals
Swedish Covenant Hospital Cancer Care (0.1 miles)
Saint Francis Hospital (3.5 miles)
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (3.6 miles)
Covenant Home of Chicago presents a range of monthly costs for its various room types that reflect the unique offerings and amenities of this community compared to broader county and state averages. For instance, a studio at Covenant is priced at $4,180, which is higher than both Cook County's average of $3,762 and Illinois' average of $4,028. Interestingly, while the cost for a semi-private room at Covenant Home stands at $5,500 - slightly above Cook County's $5,192 but comparable to Illinois' $5,146 - the one-bedroom option jumps to $4,910, significantly outpacing both local and state averages. The two-bedroom apartments are priced competitively at $5,520 against county costs of $4,412 and state figures of $4,208. Lastly, private rooms are offered at a premium rate of $6,000 which again exceeds both the county and state averages. Overall, these rates suggest that while residents may pay more for their accommodations at Covenant Home compared to surrounding areas, they are likely paying for enhanced services and quality associated with this particular community.
The features at Covenant Home of Chicago are specifically designed to address the unique challenges faced by residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, fostering their dignity and quality of life. The 24-hour supervision ensures a safe environment where trained staff can promptly respond to any needs or emergencies. Assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes independence while providing essential support that helps maintain routine and familiarity. Coordination with healthcare providers guarantees that medical needs are effectively managed, including incontinence care and medication management tailored to each individual's requirements. Meal preparation and service focus on nutritional needs, while specialized mental wellness programs engage residents cognitively and emotionally. Furthermore, arranging transportation for medical appointments alleviates stress for both residents and families, supporting continuity of care and enhancing overall well-being.
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Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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56 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago O'Hare International (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Jewish services
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Fully furnished units with 24-hour supervision and restaurant-style dining.
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