Dining stands out, with residents describing consistently strong food and service.
Many residents and families highlight the quality of the meals, including favorites like brunch and special occasion dining. Several reviews also describe helpful dining staff and multiple dining options, with some noting variety in menus and regular dinner routines. The community’s meal preparation and service approach aligns with residents emphasizing food quality as a daily bright spot.
common16 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe a busy calendar of classes and social events.
Reviews repeatedly mention staying active through scheduled activities like exercise classes, discussion groups, games, and entertainment. Families also describe the community helping residents get out and connect through outings and events. The structured availability of daily activities and community-sponsored programming matches what residents say keeps life feeling active.
common26 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness builds confidence
Across reviews, residents and families consistently describe attentive, responsive staff.
A strong theme is how quickly staff respond to needs, answer questions, and follow up. Many reviews describe staff members learning names quickly and offering help with day-to-day transitions and ongoing support. The community also offers medication management, meal service support, and a 24-hour call system, which fits with residents tying care and responsiveness to peace of mind.
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Care center support during transitions
Residents describe the care center as dependable for changing health needs.
Several reviews discuss care experiences after hospitalization, including skilled nursing and later moves into assisted living or memory care. Families highlight continuity and professional support during transitions, with staff helping residents settle back into routines like dining and activities. This aligns with care services such as assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and a 24-hour supervision framework.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Some families report care access issues
A small number of reviews raise concerns about care availability when needed.
While most experiences are positive, two reviews take a critical tone about expectations around memory care and skilled nursing support. One review describes a lack of availability at a time when skilled nursing was expected, leading to private-pay arrangements. Another mentions concerns about help not being received and a serious fall during memory care.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
22 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Memory Care
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International (8 miles away)
Chicago Midway (21 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
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
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Wildfire (0.2 miles)
Glenview Dairy Bar (0.8 miles)
Panda Express (2.3 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3 miles)
Portillo's Hot Dogs (3.2 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (4.1 miles)
Charlie Beinlich's (4.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Rise Dispensaries Niles (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Hospitals
Glenbrook Hospital (2 miles)
Saint Francis Hospital (7.9 miles)
Parks
Clarkson Park (2.5 miles)
Briarwood Park (5.2 miles)
West Ridge Center (5.7 miles)
South Park (6 miles)
Leahy Park (6.8 miles)
Sunset Park (7.2 miles)
Dawes Park (7.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Starbucks (5.4 miles)
Starbucks (6.1 miles)
Starbucks (6.2 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (7.2 miles)
Physicians
Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (4.6 miles)
NorthShore Medical Group (5 miles)
North Shore Physicians Group (5.9 miles)
Resurrection Medical Center Professional Building (6.5 miles)
The features offered by Vi at The Glen are integral to supporting residents with memory care needs. Assistance with dressing and bathing promotes personal hygiene and comfort, which can significantly enhance the overall well-being of individuals experiencing cognitive decline. Medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications accurately and on time, reducing the risk of confusion or health complications. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs, while also providing a familiar routine that can evoke positive memories. Activities of daily living assistance helps residents maintain a sense of autonomy and dignity, empowering them to engage in routine tasks despite their challenges. Furthermore, assistance with transfers ensures safe mobility, minimizing the risk of falls or injuries. Finally, 24-hour supervision provides a reassuring presence that promotes safety and peace of mind for both residents and their families, allowing for timely intervention should any needs arise.
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22 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Memory Care
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Chicago O'Hare International (8 miles away)
24-hour call system
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
Welcoming community with attentive staff and high-quality dining.
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