The Springs of Vernon Hills Alzheimer's and Dementia Assisted Living

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  • Interior

    Cozy living room with leather chairs and warm lighting.

  • Outdoors

    A beautifully landscaped courtyard featuring a pathway, garden, and surrounding trees under a partly cloudy sky.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom features an orange quilted bed with decorative pillows and a wooden headboard.

  • Living Room

    Cozy living room with comfortable seating and a fireplace.

  • Building

    A well-lit building entrance with columns, photographed in the evening.

  • Bedroom

    A simple bedroom with a bed, window, and curtains.

  • Dining

    A well-arranged dining area with neatly set tables in a restaurant.

  • Lighting

    Cozy living room with a fireplace, surrounded by bookshelves and comfortable seating.

  • Artwork

    A cozy living room featuring a stone fireplace and comfortable seating with modern decor.

The Springs of Vernon Hills Alzheimer's and Dementia Assisted Living

The Springs of Vernon Hills Alzheimer's and Dementia Assisted Living is a memory care community in Vernon Hills, IL.

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350 South Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

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

4.6 from 33 reviews
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Overall Review of The Springs of Vernon Hills Alzheimer's and Dementia Assisted Living

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Dementia-focused security and layout

The building design emphasizes safety and comfort for dementia residents.

Multiple families describe a layout built for dementia, highlighting secure boundaries and reassurance that residents won’t wander. One reviewer specifically calls out a dementia-first design with safe, secure spaces and wide, light-filled hallways. Others mention practical safety details like comfort with security and a locked memory-care setup paired with access to an outdoor garden area.

common 9 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept facility

Residents’ families frequently note a clean, odor-free, well-maintained building.

Across several reviews, families say the community is clean and well maintained, including comments about being odor free and rooms being kept tidy. Reviewers also describe the environment as comfortable and welcoming, and a few mention specific upkeep details like well-lit spaces and wide hallways. In the respite experience, the presentation and setup of the room and overall setting are also described positively.

common 6 reviews mention this

Engaging activities and garden time

Activities and outdoor garden access are recurring highlights in reviews.

Residents are described as staying engaged with activities rather than being left alone, with families pointing to structured daily options and staff support. Several reviewers specifically mention the courtyard or enclosed garden, describing it as a favorite space and noting seasonal plantings and time outdoors. In both long-term and respite stays, reviewers also reference creative, social, and physical activities like music, crafts, and exercise.

common 7 reviews mention this

Food quality and dining atmosphere

Food is consistently described as good, with appetizing meals and dining moments.

Several families say the food is good and that they notice positive meal-time experiences, including comments about the food smell and an overall dining area that feels pleasant. One review describes meals in detail during respite, including a menu with healthy snacks and tailoring preferences when a resident didn’t like a dish. Another notes the dining area itself, including watching cooking with residents and enjoying a calm, quiet setting.

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Features

Housing

  • 70 resident community capacity 70 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (17 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (17 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • 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
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (0.2 miles)
  • Lake Shore Dermatology (1.4 miles)
  • Ritacca Laser Center (1.4 miles)
  • Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (2.2 miles)
  • Northern Illinois Eye Clinic (3.1 miles)
  • Stuart Bergman-Bock MD - Northshore University Health Systems (3.1 miles)
  • Advanced Diabetes & Endocrine (3.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.4 miles)
  • Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters (4.1 miles)
  • Hansa Coffee Roasters (4.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • City Works (1.1 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (1.2 miles)
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (1.7 miles)
  • Culver's (2 miles)
  • Prairie House Tavern (2.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Hawthorn 12 (1.2 miles)
  • Regal Lincolnshire & Imax (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Century Park (1.5 miles)
  • Butler Lake Park (4.5 miles)
  • South Park (6.1 miles)
  • Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve (6.6 miles)
  • Sunset Park (7.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (2.2 miles)
  • Metra (3.4 miles)
  • Metra (4.4 miles)
  • Metra (6.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Advocate Condell Medical Center Heart Scan (3.3 miles)
  • Lake Forest Hospital (4.2 miles)
  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital (4.3 miles)
  • Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Santa Maria Del Popolo Church (4.1 miles)
  • United Methodist Church of Libertyville (4.1 miles)
  • St Francis de Sales Parish (7.6 miles)

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