Life Care Home Health in Downers Grove, IL

Life Care Home Health is a senior community in Downers Grove, IL.

Information last verified:

1311 Butterfield Rd # 314, Downers Grove, IL 60515

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.9 from 121 reviews
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Overall Review of Life Care Home Health

common 3 reviews mention this

Speech therapy is part of care

Speech therapy is described as a real part of recovery support.

Several residents describe getting speech therapy alongside other home-health services. Reviews connect speech therapy with improvements during recovery, and families mention the therapists being patient and helpful. For people needing speech support at home, it shows up consistently in what residents actually received.

common 10 reviews mention this

Care teams stress professionalism

Residents frequently describe nurses and therapists as professional and knowledgeable.

Across reviews, residents and families repeatedly emphasize professionalism and knowledge from the nursing and therapy team. Many comments focus on clinicians taking time to explain what is happening, responding to concerns, and providing structured guidance for recovery and exercises. There are also mentions of clinicians showing up prepared and following through on what was discussed.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Communication and scheduling can fail

Some reviews report problems with communication and dependable scheduling.

A small set of reviews points to breakdowns in reliability, including missed follow-ups, late or unclear communication, and scheduling issues. One negative review also describes getting the wrong type of therapy coverage and delayed service for supplies. Another review contrasts a state-funded experience with a private one, calling out communication problems and unlicensed caregivers.

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

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (12 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (12 miles away)
  • Chicago Midway (14 miles away) Chicago Midway (14 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (0.2 miles)
  • Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant (0.6 miles)
  • Greek Islander Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • Macy's Marketplace (3.6 miles)
  • Maggiano's (3.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Yorktown 18 (1 miles)
  • AMC Oakbrook Center 12 (3.7 miles)
  • Cinemark (5.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Dupage Medical Group (1.3 miles)
  • Salt Creek Medical Imaging (3.3 miles)
  • Dupage Medical Group (4.1 miles)
  • Wheaton Eye Clinic (5.8 miles)
  • Dupage Medical Group (5.9 miles)
  • Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge (7.4 miles)
  • Northwestern Medicine Proton Center (7.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Qahwah House (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (6.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Andrews Episcopal Church (2.4 miles)
  • College Church (4.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra - Downers Grove Main Street (2.6 miles)
  • Metra (2.7 miles)
  • Metra (3.7 miles)
  • Metra Train Station (3.9 miles)
  • Metra (5.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • DuPage Medical Center (2.6 miles)
  • Edward-Elmhurst Health Center (5.1 miles)
  • Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and Clinics (6.3 miles)
  • Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Sleep Health Center (7.6 miles)
  • Central Dupage Hospital - Mother & Baby Pavilion (7.6 miles)

Parks

  • Newton Park (2.9 miles)
  • Du Page Forest Preserve Dog Park (3.3 miles)
  • Briar Knoll Park (4.3 miles)
  • Seven Gables Park (4.7 miles)
  • McCollum Park (4.7 miles)
  • Illinois Prairie Path - Mile Marker Zero (5.5 miles)
  • Northside Park (5.7 miles)

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