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4.1 from 110 reviews
5 stars
69
4 stars
17
3 stars
2
2 stars
5
1 stars
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Green Oaks Senior Living Costs & Pricing
Green Oaks Senior Living offers competitively priced accommodations that stand out when compared to both Lake County and the broader Illinois market. For instance, a studio suite at Green Oaks is available for $2,440 per month, considerably lower than the Lake County average of $4,770 and the state average of $4,028. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are priced at $2,755, which is notably more affordable than Lake County's rate of $4,157 and Illinois' average of $3,527. Even their two-bedroom options maintain this trend with a cost of $4,075 - still lower than Lake County's average of $4,502 and closely aligned with Illinois' rate of $4,208. Such pricing positions Green Oaks as a financially attractive choice for seniors seeking quality living arrangements without compromising on comfort or care.
Floor plans
Green Oaks Senior Living
Lake County
Illinois
Studio
$2,440
$4,770
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$2,755
$4,157
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$4,075
$4,502
$4,208
Overall Review of Green Oaks Senior Living
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Staff warmth and responsiveness
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who feel welcoming and responsive.
Many reviewers talk about being greeted warmly, staff introducing themselves during tours, and teams that are easy to reach with questions. Several also describe supportive communication and help with next steps after move-in, including getting residents settled. For memory care specifically, reviewers frequently mention nurses and resident assistants showing respect, compassion, and patience during day-to-day care.
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Dining is a mixed picture
Dining quality and service reliability come up often, with both strong praise and persistent complaints.
Some reviewers say the food is good, restaurant-style, and that chefs work to offer variety and accommodate residents. Others describe dining as unreliable—running out of items, slow or erratic service, and residents not getting the choices they want. A few comments specifically call out restaurant-style dining not matching expectations at times, and families mention paying a lot while feeling the dining experience doesn’t deliver consistently.
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Pricing and rent increases concern
Multiple reviews flag affordability concerns, especially with rent increases and bill issues.
Several reviewers say the community is expensive for what they feel they receive, and at least one reviewer mentions meals being extra rather than included in rent. Others describe large or frequent rent increases and difficulty with communication around pricing changes. There are also complaints about billing accuracy and the time it took to correct charges.
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Memory care gets the most scrutiny
Memory care reviews include both “thrived” stories and serious concerns about staffing and consistency.
Some reviewers describe memory care as a good fit, saying loved ones felt at home, received respectful care, and stayed engaged with daily activities. Others raise concerns about neglect, high turnover, and staffing levels that feel inadequate—especially in relation to nursing leadership and support during emergencies. A few also mention that memory care programming and attention to details (like repairs and supplies) didn’t match what’s offered elsewhere in the building.
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Facility cleanliness and bright spaces
Reviewers frequently mention a clean, bright environment and pleasant common areas.
Many comments describe the building as clean and well-kept, with bright interiors and a comfortable atmosphere. Families and third-party visitors often mention being impressed by the presentation on tours and the cleanliness they notice after move-in. Some reviewers also point to outdoor space and walking paths as part of what makes the community feel livable day to day.
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Tours and move-in help matter
Reviews commonly credit the tour and move-in process for being informative and organized for families.
Multiple reviewers highlight helpful sales and onboarding support, including guidance on levels of care and quick help finding an appropriate unit. Some families also mention strong communication after they move in, including follow-through on needs and questions. A smaller number of reviews, however, describe communication gaps—like lack of follow-up after tours or feeling the onboarding process wasn’t well organized.
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Features
Housing
72 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Studio apartments
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
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
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
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International (20 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Libertyville, Illinois, this area offers a wide range of healthcare facilities including physicians specializing in spine, neurosurgery, diabetes, endocrine disorders, dermatology, and more. Nearby hospitals such as Advocate Condell Medical Center and Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital provide convenient access to medical care. There are several cafes and restaurants within a short distance for dining options, as well as pharmacies for medication needs. Places of worship are also easily accessible for those looking to maintain their spiritual practice. Transportation via Metra trains is available for easy travel around the area, and parks like Butler Lake Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation. The nearby theaters provide entertainment options for those interested in movies. With its convenient amenities and services, this area of Libertyville could be a suitable choice for senior living.
Physicians
The American Center for Spine and Neurosurgury (0.9 miles)
Advanced Diabetes & Endocrine (0.9 miles)
Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (1.2 miles)
Lake Shore Dermatology (2.4 miles)
Ritacca Laser Center (2.5 miles)
North Suburban Medical Associates (3.1 miles)
NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (3.1 miles)
Hospitals
Advocate Condell Medical Center Heart Scan (1.2 miles)
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital (3.8 miles)
Lake Forest Hospital (3.9 miles)
Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (4.5 miles)
Northwestern Grayslake Hospital (5.8 miles)
Cafes
Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters (1.3 miles)
Hansa Coffee Roasters (1.5 miles)
Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
Starbucks (5.2 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (6.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Walgreens (5.1 miles)
Places of Worship
United Methodist Church of Libertyville (1.4 miles)
Green Oaks Senior Living offers competitively priced accommodations that stand out when compared to both Lake County and the broader Illinois market. For instance, a studio suite at Green Oaks is available for $2,440 per month, considerably lower than the Lake County average of $4,770 and the state average of $4,028. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are priced at $2,755, which is notably more affordable than Lake County's rate of $4,157 and Illinois' average of $3,527. Even their two-bedroom options maintain this trend with a cost of $4,075 - still lower than Lake County's average of $4,502 and closely aligned with Illinois' rate of $4,208. Such pricing positions Green Oaks as a financially attractive choice for seniors seeking quality living arrangements without compromising on comfort or care.
The features offered by Green Oaks Senior Living are integral to providing comprehensive support for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents are monitored continuously, enhancing their safety and enabling immediate assistance when needed. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes dignity and fosters independence while addressing the unique challenges posed by cognitive decline. Incontinence care is handled compassionately to maintain comfort and hygiene, while meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, ensuring proper nutrition. Medication management aids in adherence to treatment plans essential for health stability. Additionally, a mental wellness program combined with specialized memory care programming is designed to engage residents mentally and emotionally, helping to alleviate anxiety and confusion often associated with cognitive impairment. Together, these services create a nurturing environment that prioritizes both physical well-being and emotional health for individuals facing memory-related challenges.
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Seating
Wall Art
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Gazebo
Fountain
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72 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago O'Hare International (20 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Planned day trips
Friendly, caring staff and clean, well-maintained living spaces.
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