Residents and family members consistently praise the menu and dietary service.
Several residents describe enjoying the menu and the variety of snacks they receive, and family members specifically point to help from the dietary department. Other reviewers add that the dietary staff are attentive to residentsâ needs and go beyond whatâs expected. This lines up with the communityâs emphasis on dining support for assisted living residents.
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Staff are caring and responsive
Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as genuinely caring and supportive.
Many reviewers say the staff treats them and their loved ones with care, patience, and respect, including answering questions and supporting residentsâ autonomy. Others describe feeling âfamilyâ-like through day-to-day interactions and day-to-day help. A few reviewers also highlight staff friendliness when they visit, bring items in, or attend community events.
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Care and transitions come with risks
Some reviews raise serious concerns about care follow-through and communication.
One negative review alleges long waits related to resident transportation back to the facility and describes strained communication after calls. Another negative account says staff did not respond as expected when the reviewer needed help, including difficulty reaching medical staff. Taken together, these reports suggest families should ask detailed questions about how issues are handled during urgent moments.
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Clean facilities and well-kept spaces
Multiple reviewers mention that the building is clean and well maintained.
A number of reviewers describe the facility as clean, fresh, and thoughtfully attended to, including what they notice during visits. Others mention well-kept spaces and an overall pleasant appearance, even during special events. One reviewer also describes finding the apartment in disarray after an incident, which is a reminder that maintenance perceptions can vary by circumstance.
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Close access to major care
Nearby hospitals and medical options are within a short drive.
Reviews and listings mention access to healthcare nearby, including large hospital options. This can matter for families planning for emergencies and routine medical needs. Nearby options include Advocate Trinity Hospital and Comer Childrenâs Hospital within a few miles.
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Features
Housing
15 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
General store
Guasts at mealtime
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Transportation
Chicago Midway (10 miles away)
Chicago O'Hare International (23 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Gardening club
Religious services
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
South Shore Cultural Center (0.6 miles)
Jackson Park (1.8 miles)
Osaka Garden (2.1 miles)
Wooded Island (2.2 miles)
Burnham Park (2.6 miles)
Promontory Point (2.6 miles)
Calumet Park (3.3 miles)
Places of Worship
St Philip Neri Parish (0.7 miles)
Beth Eden Baptist Church (6.9 miles)
Holy Name Of Mary Church (7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.3 miles)
Panera Bread (8.8 miles)
Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe (9.2 miles)
Intelligentsia Coffee (9.2 miles)
Tiny Tapp & Cafe (9.4 miles)
Restaurants
Leo's Den (1.8 miles)
Hoe Toy Chop Suey (1.9 miles)
McDonald's (2.3 miles)
Lil's Something Kool Cocktail Lounge (2.4 miles)
City Life Cocktail Lounge (2.6 miles)
Captain Hooks Fish & Chicken (2.7 miles)
Calumet Fisheries (2.8 miles)
Hospitals
Advocate Trinity Hospital (2.4 miles)
Comer Children's Hospital (3.1 miles)
St Bernard Hospital (3.9 miles)
Little Company of Mary Hospital (7.3 miles)
Advocate Children Hospital-Hope Pavilion (9.2 miles)
Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion (9.3 miles)
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (9.4 miles)
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15 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
General store
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Chicago Midway (10 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Religious services
English
Clean facility with attentive staff and a lively activity program.
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