Aspired Living of La Grange is an assisted living and memory care community in La Grange, IL.
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35 Shawmut Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.4 from 30 reviews
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Aspired Living of La Grange Costs & Pricing
Aspired Living of La Grange offers a range of accommodations with pricing that reflects both the quality of care provided and the local market dynamics. For studio apartments, residents can expect to pay between $3,595 and $5,250 per month, which is competitively priced against the average for Cook County at $3,762 and slightly above the state average of $4,028. One-bedroom units range from $3,895 to $5,795; these costs surpass those in Cook County ($3,256) and Illinois overall ($3,527). The two-bedroom options present a similar trend with monthly fees between $4,695 and $7,200 compared to an average of $4,412 in Cook County and a lower state figure of $4,208. Overall, Aspired Living of La Grange positions itself as a premium choice in a competitive market while ensuring residents receive exceptional service and amenities tailored to their needs.
Floor plans
Aspired Living of La Grange
Cook County
Illinois
Studio
$3,595 to $5,250
$3,762
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$3,895 to $5,795
$3,256
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$4,695 to $7,200
$4,412
$4,208
Overall Review of Aspired Living of La Grange
common21 reviews mention this
Care and medication support
Residents and families frequently describe attentive, hands-on care and medication support.
Many reviewers say the staff is responsive and that loved ones receive the assistance they need for day-to-day needs, meals, and activities. Several residents or families specifically mention nurses handling medication delivery and refills, and describe a health-and-safety focus. A few reviews also raise concerns about understaffing or inconsistent coverage at times, which affected how residents were supported.
common7 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Daily activities are a frequent reason families say their loved ones stay engaged.
Across multiple reviews, families describe structured schedules with regular outings, group activities, and resident-led clubs. Some reviewers mention their loved one initially needed encouragement but later participated, and others say residents are kept busy throughout the day. One former memory care experience described fewer activities when leadership roles were open, linking that shortfall to a decline in resident involvement.
common8 reviews mention this
Dining is a mixed but present focus
Dining comes up often, with multiple families saying the food is good.
Several reviewers praise the food, including comments that meals are enjoyable and that residents love what they’re served. Others are more neutral, describing meals as fair, or note that dining experience can vary depending on what residents need. The community’s dining options include restaurant-style service and dietary variety, including low/no-sodium and diabetes-friendly options, which aligns with how families talk about meal planning for different needs.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Memory care staffing is a concern
Memory care experiences are less consistent, with families questioning staffing and specialization.
One detailed review focused on memory care describes high turnover, agency staffing, and concerns that staff were not trained specifically for dementia care. That same reviewer also connected understaffing to residents being left in their rooms, with reduced help for hygiene and participation as needs increased. Another reviewer said it was more expensive and that they preferred a community that offered memory care exclusively.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some
Some families mention pricing as a drawback, even when they describe value elsewhere.
A couple of reviews explicitly call the community expensive, while noting they received a discount at move-in or comparing value to other communities they heard about. Another reviewer counterbalances that by saying the community was good value for the money. Pricing is also part of how families judged fit for care needs, with one reviewer saying it was more expensive for the memory care setup they wanted.
common3 reviews mention this
Location affects visit ease
Reviewers connect the location to how easy it is for family to visit.
One reviewer says proximity made it easier for other family members to visit after choosing the community. Another mentions the setting includes outdoor space and is close to a park. At the same time, at least one review simply says it was too far from family, showing that location is a deciding factor for some households.
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Features
Housing
117 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
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
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago Midway (6 miles away)
Chicago O'Hare International (11 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
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
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of La Grange, Illinois, offers convenient access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, hospitals, parks, physicians, theaters, cafes, and places of worship. CVS Pharmacy and several Walgreens locations are within a short distance for easy access to medication and health supplies. There are various dining options nearby ranging from fast-food chains like Chick-Fil-A to casual dining at Portillo's Hot Dogs or upscale restaurants like The Cheesecake Factory. Transportation is easily accessible with Metra stations nearby and Chicago Midway International Airport a short drive away. The area also boasts several hospitals including Edward-Elmhurst Health Center and Loyola University Medical Center for healthcare needs. With parks like Norfolk Park and Du Page Forest Preserve Dog Park in close proximity, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. In addition, there are reputable physicians' offices for medical care and imaging services available. For leisure activities, residents can catch a movie at AMC Oakbrook Center 12 or relax at cafes like Starbucks or Qahwah House. Nearby places of worship like the Mosque Foundation and St Andrews Episcopal Church cater to spiritual needs. Overall, this part of La Grange provides a well-rounded community with easy access to amenities that would cater to a comfortable senior living experience.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Mariano's Western Springs (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
Restaurants
Hooters (2.6 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3.8 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)
Transportation
Metra (2.7 miles)
Atlantic Aviation (6.6 miles)
Concourse B (6.8 miles)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (6.9 miles)
Aspired Living of La Grange offers a range of accommodations with pricing that reflects both the quality of care provided and the local market dynamics. For studio apartments, residents can expect to pay between $3,595 and $5,250 per month, which is competitively priced against the average for Cook County at $3,762 and slightly above the state average of $4,028. One-bedroom units range from $3,895 to $5,795; these costs surpass those in Cook County ($3,256) and Illinois overall ($3,527). The two-bedroom options present a similar trend with monthly fees between $4,695 and $7,200 compared to an average of $4,412 in Cook County and a lower state figure of $4,208. Overall, Aspired Living of La Grange positions itself as a premium choice in a competitive market while ensuring residents receive exceptional service and amenities tailored to their needs.
The features at Aspired Living of La Grange are meticulously designed to create a supportive environment for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their unique needs are met around the clock. With 24-hour supervision and personalized assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, residents receive the care they require while maintaining dignity and comfort. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are addressed promptly, while dementia waivers facilitate tailored care for varying cognitive impairments. Incontinence care and meal preparation further enhance personal well-being, allowing residents to focus on relaxation and socialization. Medication management guarantees adherence to prescribed regimens, while engagement in specialized memory care programming and mental wellness activities fosters cognitive stimulation and emotional health. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments provide ease and convenience, enhancing overall quality of life and ensuring that residents remain connected to essential healthcare services.
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The guide on holistic dementia care outlines the complexity of dementia and stresses the need for individualized caregiver strategies that include medical treatment, psychological support, and environmental adaptations, while emphasizing early detection, various therapeutic options, and caregiver support to enhance quality of life and maintain dignity.
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.
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117 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago Midway (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Comprehensive care continuum with engaging activities and attentive staff.
Understanding Dementia Through Its Seven Stages: A Comprehensive Look at Progression and Expectations
A Holistic Dementia Care Guide: Effective Strategies for Memory Support
Comprehensive Insights into Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Their Assessment
