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Plymouth Place, a CCRC Costs & Pricing
Plymouth Place, a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offers a range of accommodation options that cater to diverse needs and preferences, all while maintaining competitive pricing in comparison to both Cook County and the broader Illinois market. For instance, their one-bedroom units are priced at $3,028 per month, which is notably lower than the average of $3,256 in Cook County and $3,527 across Illinois. In contrast, the cost for two-bedroom apartments at Plymouth Place is slightly higher at $4,650 but remains competitively aligned with the costs in Cook County ($4,412) while exceeding those in the state ($4,208). However, it's worth noting that their studio apartments are priced at $6,185 per month, which significantly surpasses both county ($3,762) and state averages ($4,028). Overall, Plymouth Place presents a compelling value proposition within its community offerings while navigating varying market price points.
Floor plans
Plymouth Place, a CCRC
Cook County
Illinois
1 Bedroom
$3,028
$3,256
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$4,650
$4,412
$4,208
Studio
$6,185
$3,762
$4,028
Overall Review of Plymouth Place, a CCRC
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Dining choices get strong praise
Dining is consistently described as tasty, varied, and satisfying.
Multiple residents and families highlight meals as a standout, describing excellent food and plenty of choices across multiple dining areas. Several reviews also mention appreciating the menu options and that they don’t feel limited in what they can eat. A few residents specifically note enjoying the food enough that it supports their everyday routines, not just occasional meals.
common8 reviews mention this
Residents describe engaging activities
Residents report frequent activities that help them stay social.
Reviews repeatedly mention a steady calendar of events, including live music or theater, educational speakers, and group social activities. Several residents describe clubs, outings, and opportunities to socialize with neighbors, while others emphasize entertainment and structured programs that keep them active. This lines up with the community offering a mix of on-site and off-site activity programming.
common10 reviews mention this
Staff warmth comes through often
Many reviewers describe staff who are friendly and caring.
Across reviews, residents and families frequently describe staff members as kind, compassionate, and helpful, including mentions of staff being responsive during day-to-day visits. Some reviewers also add that teams feel empathetic and professional, and that management is available when support is needed. While there are also serious negative reviews about care delivery, the positive staff impressions are a clear recurring theme.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Care quality varies by experience
Reviews show a wide split in experiences with medical support.
Some families report meaningful progress with wound-related care, including regular wound doctor and nurse visits that helped manage serious issues. At the same time, other reviewers describe what they perceive as medical neglect, including problems with medication handling, unanswered call lights, and unsafe situations such as falls. With the range of care services offered—such as medication management, diabetic and incontinence care—reviewers’ experiences appear to depend heavily on the situation and the level of support involved.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing and fees raise concerns
Some reviews question the overall value due to high costs.
A few reviews raise concerns about affordability, pointing to a buy-in structure, high entrance fees, and ongoing monthly costs that feel difficult for families to manage. Other reviewers also suggest the business side can drive decisions, including comments about being treated mainly as a payer. These are the main cost-related complaints that show up in the reviews.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
Chicago Midway (6 miles away)
Chicago O'Hare International (11 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Guest meals
International cuisine
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Vegetarian
Activities
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Water aerobics
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Mariano's Western Springs (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Restaurants
Hooters (2.7 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3.7 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.9 miles)
Portillo's Hot Dogs (4 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (4.7 miles)
Shake Shack (4.7 miles)
Maggiano's (4.7 miles)
Hospitals
Building 217, Hines VA Hospital (2.7 miles)
Edward Hines, Jr Veterans Hospital (2.7 miles)
Edward-Elmhurst Health Center (2.8 miles)
Loyola Outpatient Center (3 miles)
Loyola University Medical Center (3.2 miles)
MacNeal Hospital (4 miles)
Loyola Medicine Transport (6.3 miles)
Transportation
Metra (2.8 miles)
Atlantic Aviation (6.6 miles)
Concourse B (6.8 miles)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (6.9 miles)
Plymouth Place, a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offers a range of accommodation options that cater to diverse needs and preferences, all while maintaining competitive pricing in comparison to both Cook County and the broader Illinois market. For instance, their one-bedroom units are priced at $3,028 per month, which is notably lower than the average of $3,256 in Cook County and $3,527 across Illinois. In contrast, the cost for two-bedroom apartments at Plymouth Place is slightly higher at $4,650 but remains competitively aligned with the costs in Cook County ($4,412) while exceeding those in the state ($4,208). However, it's worth noting that their studio apartments are priced at $6,185 per month, which significantly surpasses both county ($3,762) and state averages ($4,028). Overall, Plymouth Place presents a compelling value proposition within its community offerings while navigating varying market price points.
Plymouth Place's medication management system ensures that residents receive their medications on time and in the correct dosages, significantly reducing the risk of complications associated with missed or incorrect doses, which can exacerbate cognitive decline. This meticulous oversight is particularly crucial for those with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, as managing these conditions often requires a careful balance of medications to optimize health. Additionally, the provision of incontinence care addresses a common challenge faced by individuals with memory impairments; it not only promotes dignity and comfort but also alleviates anxiety for both residents and families. By offering specialized support in these areas, Plymouth Place fosters a more stable and nurturing environment that enhances the overall well-being of its residents.
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The guide outlines the complexities of Medicaid coverage for assisted living, highlighting significant state-to-state variations, limited coverage often restricted to personal care services, and the existence of specialized waivers for certain needs like memory care. It advises families to consult local Medicaid offices for options while emphasizing the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and facility policies.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Chicago Midway (6 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Guest meals
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wine tasting
Comprehensive care continuum with engaging activities and attentive staff.
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