Montclare Supportive Living offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Cook County and the wider state of Illinois. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,275 per month, which is significantly lower than the average of $3,762 in Cook County and $4,028 across Illinois. When it comes to one-bedroom units, Montclare's monthly fee of $3,605 is positioned somewhat higher than the county's average of $3,256 but remains more economical than the statewide figure of $3,527. Overall, Montclare provides an appealing option for those seeking supportive living arrangements without exceeding budgetary constraints while still delivering quality care and community engagement.
Floor plans
Montclare Supportive Living
Cook County
Illinois
Studio
$3,275
$3,762
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$3,605
$3,256
$3,527
Overall Review of Montclare Supportive Living
common24 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are caring and attentive to needs.
Across the reviews, families and residents say the staff is kind, respectful, and makes residents feel safe and comfortable. Many comments describe support with day-to-day needs, regular check-ins, and follow-through when something is needed. A few reviews also emphasize communication with families and a proactive approach to addressing concerns.
common16 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents are regularly kept engaged with activities and outings.
A recurring theme in the reviews is that the community offers plenty to do, including planned daily activities, group events, and scheduled outings. Several reviewers mention an activity coordinator by name and describe residents enjoying events, parties, and live performances. Reviews also point to social engagement as part of why people feel less isolated.
common16 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept spaces are noticed
Many reviewers point to cleanliness and upkeep throughout the facility.
Multiple reviews highlight that the building and grounds look consistently clean and well maintained. Several reviewers also mention a welcoming, organized feel when they visited or moved in. Even among critical feedback, the dominant day-to-day comments repeatedly return to cleanliness and maintenance.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Support includes daily help and nursing
Care support is described as including help with daily needs and medication oversight.
Several reviews describe staff assisting with daily needs and checking on residents regularly throughout the day. Some comments specifically reference nursing staff support and help with medical appointments. At the same time, one critical review questions the level of hands-on assistance, particularly around housekeeping and caregiving beyond medication administration.
common2 reviews mention this
Dining is mostly positive, with some complaints
Meals are described as generally good, though not everyone is satisfied.
A couple of reviews mention the food positively, including comments about good meals. One review also notes that while the resident is happy living there, the food sometimes leads to complaints. This suggests dining satisfaction varies by person and preference.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Rent pricing is mixed
Some reviewers question rent increases even as pricing appears competitive on paper.
One review directly criticizes rising rent for seniors. Another review calls the community a reasonable place, indicating opinions are not uniform. Pricing information for studios and one-bedrooms is presented below county and state benchmarks, but resident sentiment about changes over time is still reflected in the reviews.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
22 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
General store
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Resident parking
TV room
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago Midway (5 miles away)
Chicago O'Hare International (12 miles away)
Nearby Metro Stations
Cicero
Kostner
Pulaski
Care Services
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
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Activities
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Religious services
Scheduled daily activities
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Chicago, Illinois offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With several parks nearby, such as Douglas Park and Humboldt Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and recreational opportunities. The proximity to pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy ensures easy access to medications and healthcare products. Additionally, the presence of reputable hospitals like Rush University Medical Center and Loyola University Medical Center ensures quality healthcare services are readily available. There are also plenty of dining options ranging from fast food chains like Chick-Fil-A to local breweries like Marz Community Brewery. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community with access to essential services for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant urban setting.
Parks
Douglas Park (1.8 miles)
Humboldt Park (3.8 miles)
Union Park (4 miles)
The 606 — Western Terminus (4 miles)
Skinner Bark Park (4.1 miles)
Skinner Dog Park (4.1 miles)
Bloomingdale Trail — The 606 (4.5 miles)
Transportation
CTA - Kedzie-Homan (1.9 miles)
Cta (4 miles)
Concourse B (4.7 miles)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (4.7 miles)
Cta (4.8 miles)
CTA - Clinton (5 miles)
Jamba Union Station / Chicago (5.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.8 miles)
Restaurants
The Barrel (3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.6 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3.7 miles)
Kaiser Tiger (4.2 miles)
McDonald's (4.3 miles)
Marz Community Brewery (4.3 miles)
Portillo's Hot Dogs (4.4 miles)
Hospitals
John H Stroger Jr Hospital (3.3 miles)
MacNeal Hospital (3.4 miles)
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (3.4 miles)
Rush University Medical Center (3.6 miles)
Loyola Outpatient Center (5.2 miles)
Loyola University Medical Center (5.2 miles)
Edward Hines, Jr Veterans Hospital (5.5 miles)
Physicians
University of Illinois Mile Square Health Center: Near West Side (3.4 miles)
Montclare Supportive Living offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Cook County and the wider state of Illinois. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,275 per month, which is significantly lower than the average of $3,762 in Cook County and $4,028 across Illinois. When it comes to one-bedroom units, Montclare's monthly fee of $3,605 is positioned somewhat higher than the county's average of $3,256 but remains more economical than the statewide figure of $3,527. Overall, Montclare provides an appealing option for those seeking supportive living arrangements without exceeding budgetary constraints while still delivering quality care and community engagement.
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22 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
General store
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago Midway (5 miles away)
Cicero 
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
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
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Cozy, intimate setting with friendly, attentive staff and regular resident check-ins.
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