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Caledonia Senior Living in North Riverside, IL

Caledonia Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in North Riverside, IL.

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Caledonia Senior Living in North Riverside, IL

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  • Interior

    A flower bouquet with a handwritten note stands in front of a grand piano in a cozy room.

  • Outdoors

    A traditional-style building with a red roof and multiple windows, surrounded by trees.

  • Decor

    Cozy bedroom with a single bed and decorative shelving.

  • Building

    A residential building with large windows and a red roof surrounded by trees.

  • Architecture

    A historic brick building stands under a bright blue sky with wispy clouds and a tree branch in the foreground.

  • Bedroom

    A simple bedroom with a bed, large window, and wooden wardrobe.

  • Kitchen

    A communal dining or seating area with a countertop and elderly individuals gathered in the background.

  • Artwork

    A cozy corner featuring a grandfather clock, an armchair, and a decorative fireplace in a traditionally styled room.

  • Outdoor

    A community gathering outdoors with people seated at tables in a park-like setting.

  • Television

    A simple bedroom with a single bed, a desk, and a television.

  • Nature

    A historical brick building covered in lush green ivy.

  • Grass

    A black Labrador retriever sits on the grass outdoors, looking up attentively near some foldable chairs.

  • Office

    A vintage black and white photo of a woman sitting at a desk in an office, surrounded by portraits on the walls.

  • Staircase

    A historical black and white photo of a group of people in formal attire sitting on a staircase.

2800 Des Plaines Ave, North Riverside, IL 60546

To contact a resident: (708) 447-5092

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 39 reviews
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Caledonia Senior Living Costs & Pricing

Caledonia Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its studio accommodations, with a monthly cost of $3,820. This rate is slightly above the average for Cook County at $3,762 but remains more favorable than the broader state average of $4,028 in Illinois. This positioning reflects the quality and range of services that Caledonia provides, which includes personalized care and community engagement options tailored to seniors' needs. As families weigh their choices, Caledonia stands out for its blend of value and supportive environment within the local landscape.

Floor plansCaledonia Senior LivingCook CountyIllinois
Studio$3,820$3,762$4,028

Overall Review of Caledonia Senior Living

common 25 reviews mention this

Staff and care feel responsive

Residents and families describe staff who are generally caring and attentive.

Across many reviews, families say the staff is professional, friendly, and responsive to resident needs. Several describe hands-on support as part of their day-to-day experience, including in assisted living and memory care. A small number of reviews take the opposite view, describing rude interactions, staffing gaps, and hygiene or assistance issues during visits.

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Dining is consistently praised

Food draws repeated praise, with residents and guests calling it consistently good.

Food quality shows up often in reviews, with multiple families describing the meals as good, excellent, or delicious. Some also contrast it against what they experienced elsewhere. A few reviews are critical, describing the dining room as unappealing or saying the food didn’t sound appetizing.

common 12 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and grounds stand out

Many reviews highlight a clean environment and well-kept spaces.

Several reviews describe the facility as clean and the grounds or common areas as well maintained. Others connect the overall feel to the comfort of the environment. There are also negative reviews that report maintenance problems, odors, pests like lice, or concerns about the condition of linens or wheelchairs during visits.

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Memory care feels newer

Memory care is described as newer and set up for dementia support.

Residents and families mention the memory care area specifically, including comments that the section feels newer. Another review highlights a dementia-focused setting as part of a tour experience. A few reviews also tie their decision to having both assisted living and memory care available under the same roof.

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COVID safety and 24/7 nurses

Residents’ families describe careful COVID precautions and round-the-clock nursing.

At least a couple of reviews mention COVID-related precautions, including keeping residents safe and protecting them during the pandemic period. One review also notes nurses on duty 24/7, and another mentions proactive communication with families through updates.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chicago Midway (5 miles away) Chicago Midway (5 miles away)
  • Chicago O'Hare International (11 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (11 miles away)

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of North Riverside, Illinois offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors considering the area for living. There are several hospitals and medical facilities nearby, including Loyola Outpatient Center and Edward Hines, Jr Veterans Hospital, providing access to quality healthcare services. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options such as Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers and The Cheesecake Factory, as well as pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy in close proximity. For recreational activities, there are parks like Norfolk Park and Douglas Park within a few miles for leisurely walks or outdoor relaxation. Transportation options include Metra and Chicago Midway International Airport for easy travel accessibility. Overall, this area offers a mix of essential services and entertainment options that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.

Restaurants

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (1.7 miles)
  • Hooters (4.6 miles)
  • Shake Shack (6.5 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (6.6 miles)
  • Maggiano's (6.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Loyola Outpatient Center (1.3 miles)
  • Building 217, Hines VA Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Edward Hines, Jr Veterans Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Loyola University Medical Center (1.6 miles)
  • MacNeal Hospital (1.6 miles)
  • Loyola Medicine Transport (5 miles)
  • Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Norfolk Park (3.4 miles)
  • Wentworth Park (4.1 miles)
  • Douglas Park (6.5 miles)
  • Du Page Forest Preserve Dog Park (6.9 miles)
  • The 606 — Western Terminus (7.3 miles)
  • Humboldt Park (7.7 miles)
  • Harr Park (7.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse B (5.4 miles)
  • Metra (5.5 miles)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (5.5 miles)
  • Atlantic Aviation (5.6 miles)
  • Cta (5.7 miles)
  • CTA - Kedzie-Homan (6.4 miles)
  • Cta (8.6 miles)

Physicians

  • All Star Pediatrics (5.6 miles)
  • Salt Creek Medical Imaging (7 miles)
  • Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge (7.3 miles)
  • University of Illinois Mile Square Health Center: Near West Side (8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Oakbrook Center 12 (6.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mosque Foundation (8.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (8.3 miles)

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