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Senior Suites Of Bellwood

Senior Suites Of Bellwood is an independent living community in Bellwood, IL.

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  • Interior

    An empty dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly on a carpeted floor.
  • Decor

    A modern living room with a cozy seating area and open kitchen.
  • Living Room

    Spacious living room with comfortable seating arrangements and large windows.
  • Building

    A modern four-story residential apartment building with a red and beige facade, situated alongside a street.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a metal bed frame and patterned bedding, featuring decorative mirrors and bedside lamps.
  • Windows

    A modern living room with stylish furniture and decor, featuring a comfortable sofa, armchairs, and a glass coffee table.
  • Landscaping

    An outdoor patio setup with a table and chairs on a paved surface, surrounded by greenery.
  • Entrance

    Entrance to a senior living apartment complex.
  • Seating Area

    A lobby area with a vending machine and comfortable seating.
  • Floor Plan

    A detailed floor plan of a small apartment featuring a living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom.
  • Lobby

    A comfortable lobby area with seating and a coffee table.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A small fitness room with various cardio exercise machines.
  • Lounge

    A spacious lounge area featuring various seating options, including sofas and chairs, with tables and carpeted flooring.

3201 Randolph Street, Bellwood, IL 60104

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

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Senior Suites Of Bellwood Costs & Pricing

Senior Suites of Bellwood offers competitive pricing for senior living accommodations in comparison to broader local and state averages. For a one-bedroom suite, residents can expect to pay $1,161 per month, which is significantly lower than the Cook County average of $3,256 and the Illinois state average of $3,527. Similarly, the two-bedroom suites are available at an attractive rate of $1,340 per month, contrasting sharply with the county's average of $4,412 and the state's average monthly cost of $4,208. These cost-effective options make Senior Suites of Bellwood an appealing choice for seniors seeking quality living arrangements without overwhelming financial burdens.

Floor plansSenior Suites Of BellwoodCook CountyIllinois
1 Bedroom$1,161$3,256$3,527
2 Bedrooms$1,340$4,412$4,208

Overall Review of Senior Suites Of Bellwood

common 12 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and responsiveness

Residents most often describe staff as friendly, accommodating, and responsive.

Across the reviews, residents and visitors describe staff as friendly and easy to deal with, including during tours and move-in planning. Several people specifically mention prompt answers or helpful communication when they had questions. A few reviews are exceptions, describing missed calls or no assistance during outreach, and one visitor says the initial conversation didn’t match what they expected about availability.

common 8 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept community

Residents consistently mention cleanliness and a well-maintained look.

Multiple reviews highlight the facility as clean and well-kept, including general areas and the apartments residents saw or lived in. One resident emphasizes that the community stayed extremely clean over their first few months. A few reviews also pair cleanliness with a more positive overall impression of the property and upkeep.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews regularly mention scheduled activities like games and bingo.

Residents describe an activities calendar and recurring group events such as bingo and weekly games. Visitors also mention seeing activity programming and games on-site, and one review references both a calendar and a bulletin/board style way to follow what’s happening. Overall, reviews suggest activities are part of day-to-day life for many residents, even if not everyone participates personally.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Dining varies by resident account

Meal and dining expectations don’t line up across reviews.

Some reviews say meals are okay or that they saw a dining room, while another review states the community does not provide meals. One reviewer also criticizes the lack of prepared meals. Because accounts differ, it’s a good idea to confirm what dining support is included for the specific housing option and care plan you’re considering.

  • An empty dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly on a carpeted floor.
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Affordability and eligibility concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about rent affordability for fixed incomes.

At least one review argues the rent doesn’t feel affordable for seniors on fixed incomes and describes residents struggling to cover basic needs. Others point to eligibility and income-based screening, including claims about being passed over or not qualifying, and note that some financial assistance may be available for those who qualify. While at least one resident says the price isn’t bad, affordability and eligibility still come up as a recurring concern.

common 5 reviews mention this

Location feels safe and quiet

Many reviewers describe the location as safe and the setting as quiet.

Several reviews describe feeling safe and comfortable in the community, including comments about the property’s security and its calm, quiet atmosphere. One resident connects the positive feeling to the surrounding area, including being across from a local park. One review also raises a noise complaint related to a rooftop compressor, which is a reminder that not every experience is the same.

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Apartments can feel small

A couple of reviews mention small apartment size.

One reviewer says the 1-bedroom unit they saw was very small, with concerns about fitting a full-size bed. Another resident describes their apartment as small and compares it to an efficiency-style layout, even though they still appreciate having a kitchen to cook their own food.

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Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (7 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (7 miles away)
  • Chicago Midway (9 miles away) Chicago Midway (9 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling

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Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Bellwood, Illinois, this neighborhood offers a range of amenities suitable for senior living. With multiple parks nearby such as Norfolk Park and Berens Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and leisurely walks. For medical needs, there are several hospitals in close proximity including Loyola University Medical Center and Edward Hines Jr Veterans Hospital. Additionally, pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are conveniently located for easy access to medication. Dining options vary from fast food chains like Chick-Fil-A to more upscale restaurants like The Cheesecake Factory. For entertainment, theaters such as AMC Oakbrook Center 12 provide opportunities for movie nights. Transportation is also easily accessible with the Metra station just under 6 miles away. Overall, this area offers a mix of healthcare facilities, dining options, and recreational activities making it a convenient and comfortable choice for senior living in Bellwood.

Parks

  • Norfolk Park (1.1 miles)
  • Berens Park (4.8 miles)
  • Du Page Forest Preserve Dog Park (5.7 miles)
  • Portage Park (7.5 miles)
  • Wentworth Park (8 miles)
  • The 606 — Western Terminus (8.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Loyola Medicine Transport (2.2 miles)
  • Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Loyola University Medical Center (2.5 miles)
  • Edward Hines, Jr Veterans Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Building 217, Hines VA Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Loyola Outpatient Center (2.7 miles)
  • Edward-Elmhurst Health Center (5.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (3.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.2 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (4.4 miles)
  • Shake Shack (4.5 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (4.6 miles)
  • Maggiano's (4.7 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Oakbrook Center 12 (4.7 miles)
  • AMC Rosemont 18 (6.7 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Yorktown 18 (7.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Qahwah House (7.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (5.9 miles)
  • SAS Business Lounge (6.3 miles)
  • Terminal 5 (6.4 miles)
  • Concourse H (6.4 miles)
  • American Airlines Flagship Lounge, Chicago O'Hare (6.4 miles)
  • Concourse H (6.5 miles)
  • Concourse F (6.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Salt Creek Medical Imaging (6.2 miles)
  • Dupage Medical Group (7.6 miles)
  • All Star Pediatrics (7.8 miles)
  • Resurrection Medical Center Professional Building (7.8 miles)
  • Physicians Cosmetic Institute (8 miles)

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