Danish Home of Chicago

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Danish Home of Chicago

Danish Home of Chicago

5656 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
  • Memory Care Memory CareMemory care is crucial for seniors as it provides specialized support and services for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs offer a safe and secure environment where residents receive personalized care, cognitive stimulation, and help with daily activities. Memory care helps seniors maintain their independence, quality of life, and dignity while also providing peace of mind for their families.
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing FacilitySkilled Nursing Facilities are crucial for seniors as they provide round-the-clock medical care, rehabilitation services, and assistance with daily activities. These facilities ensure that seniors receive the specialized care they need to maintain their health and well-being as they age.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (5 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (5 miles away)
  • Chicago Midway (14 miles away) Chicago Midway (14 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Description

The Danish Home of Chicago in Chicago, IL is a warm and welcoming assisted living community that specializes in memory care and skilled nursing facility services. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing the highest level of care for individuals with diverse needs.

At the Danish Home of Chicago, we understand the importance of maintaining spiritual well-being, which is why we offer devotional services off-site. Residents also have plenty of opportunities to socialize and engage with their fellow residents in our indoor common areas.

We prioritize the health and well-being of our residents by offering specialized diabetic care services. Our trained caregivers are experienced in managing diabetes and ensuring that residents receive the proper support they need to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

In addition to providing quality care, we believe in promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle for our residents. We organize devotional activities offsite, allowing residents to explore their spirituality while enjoying new experiences outside of our community.

Location is key when choosing an assisted living community, which is why the Danish Home of Chicago boasts a convenient location near various amenities. With 2 parks nearby, our residents can enjoy nature walks or simply relax outdoors. There are also numerous pharmacies and physicians in close proximity, ensuring easy access to healthcare services when needed.

For those who enjoy dining out, there are 8 restaurants nearby offering a variety of cuisine options. Transportation is readily available with 6 transportation options nearby, making it easy for residents to stay connected with their loved ones or explore the surrounding area. Additionally, cultural entertainment can be found at 2 theaters located near our community.

Overall, the Danish Home of Chicago provides a nurturing environment where individuals can receive personalized care while enjoying a range of amenities and activities tailored to their needs and interests.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Chicago, Illinois, offers a convenient location with easy access to pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens, as well as medical facilities like Resurrection Medical Center Professional Building and North Shore Physicians Group. There are plenty of dining options nearby including Superdawg Drive-In, Chick-Fil-A, Culver's, and more. Transportation is readily available with the Jefferson Park Bus Terminal and CTA stations close by. For entertainment, there are theaters like AMC Village Crossing Theatre and parks such as Portage Park and Independence Park within a short distance. Additionally, hospitals like Swedish Covenant Hospital Cancer Care and Saint Francis Hospital provide accessible healthcare services. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of amenities that could make it a comfortable and convenient choice for senior living.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Resurrection Medical Center Professional Building (0.9 miles)
  • North Shore Physicians Group (3.5 miles)
  • Physicians Cosmetic Institute (4.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Superdawg Drive-In (1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.4 miles)
  • Culver's (3.2 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.5 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (4.6 miles)
  • Tortas Frontera by Rick Bayless (4.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Jefferson Park Bus Terminal (2.1 miles)
  • Cta (2.1 miles)
  • Cta (3.1 miles)
  • O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility (4.3 miles)
  • SAS Business Lounge (4.7 miles)
  • Terminal 5 (4.8 miles)
  • Concourse L (5.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Village Crossing Theatre (2.4 miles)
  • AMC Rosemont 18 (3.6 miles)

Parks

  • Portage Park (2.8 miles)
  • Independence Park (4.4 miles)
  • Horner Park (5.4 miles)
  • Warren Park (5.7 miles)
  • Unity Playlot Park (5.8 miles)
  • Logan Boulevard (6.1 miles)
  • The 606 — Western Terminus (6.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Swedish Covenant Hospital Cancer Care (5.1 miles)
  • Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (5.6 miles)
  • Loyola Medicine Transport (5.7 miles)
  • Saint Francis Hospital (6.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Little Beans Cafe (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)

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