Edgewater

2550 Edgewater Drive, Elgin, IL 60124

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

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (23 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (23 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Description

Edgewater in Elgin, IL is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. With telephone access and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, staying connected with loved ones or accessing online resources is made easy.

At Edgewater, residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared and served by the staff. The community also offers medication management services, ensuring that all residents receive their medications in a timely manner.

Dining at Edgewater caters to special dietary restrictions, allowing residents with specific dietary needs to enjoy meals that suit their preferences and health requirements.

In addition to providing exceptional care services and amenities within its premises, Edgewater's location in Elgin, IL offers convenient access to various facilities. There are one park nearby for residents who enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Five pharmacies are also situated close by, making it convenient for residents to obtain their medications. Four physicians are within proximity, ensuring easy access to medical care when needed. Five restaurants provide options for dining out or enjoying meals outside the community. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there is one place of worship nearby. Lastly, three hospitals in the vicinity offer peace of mind knowing that quality healthcare services are easily accessible.

At Edgewater in Elgin, IL, residents can expect a comfortable living environment with essential amenities and comprehensive care services while enjoying the convenience of nearby facilities for various needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Old Republic Kitchen + Bar (1.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (5.8 miles)
  • Pub 72 (6.5 miles)

Parks

  • The Park (1.1 miles)
  • Pottawatomie Park (6.5 miles)
  • Cambridge Lakes Park Parkside (7.2 miles)
  • Winding Trails Basin (7.2 miles)
  • Lions Park East Dundee (7.6 miles)
  • Bartlett Park (8.4 miles)
  • Spella Park (10.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin (2 miles)
  • Sherman Immediate Care (2.9 miles)
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • St Alexius Medical Center (10.8 miles)
  • Sherman Hospital Immediate Care (10.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Next Generation Pediatrics (2.1 miles)
  • Ghani M T MD (4.3 miles)
  • Dr.Ehsan Family Practice (4.4 miles)
  • Derick Dermatology (4.4 miles)
  • Fox Valley Ophthalmology (5.9 miles)
  • Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center (6.3 miles)
  • Fox Valley Ear Nose (6.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Harvest Bible Chapel (3.1 miles)
  • St John Neumann Catholic Church (7.2 miles)
  • St Peter Catholic Church (8.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Graham's 318 (9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (9.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra - Geneva Station (9.2 miles)
  • Metra (10.3 miles)

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