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Chicago Ridge Nursing Center in Chicago Ridge, IL

Chicago Ridge Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Chicago Ridge, IL.

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10602 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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Overall Review of Chicago Ridge Nursing Center

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and pests are major issues

Many residents and families describe the facility as dirty and bug-infested.

A recurring concern in the reviews is the condition of rooms and common areas, including bad odors and visible grime. Multiple reviewers mention roaches or bed bugs, and several describe issues like flies and gnats, along with stained or uncomfortable bedding. Some reviews also describe cleaning not happening when expected, and others say rooms smelled strongly or felt unlivable.

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Care responsiveness is inconsistent

Residents describe delays and gaps in getting timely help.

Several reviews describe situations where help was slow or hard to obtain, including trouble getting staff attention and long waits for assistance. Others report that medical needs were not handled appropriately, including missed or delayed care and concerns about supervision. A smaller set of reviews contrasts that experience by saying needs were addressed, but the overall pattern in the negative reviews is inconsistency in day-to-day responsiveness.

common 9 reviews mention this

Staff support can be a highlight

Multiple reviewers say social services and nursing staff are helpful and kind.

Some residents and family members praise staff for being respectful, professional, and supportive, particularly through social services. A number of positive reviews describe nurses and leaders as attentive and dependable, and several say they can get help when they ask. At the same time, other reviews complain about rudeness or short staffing, so the tone from reviewers suggests stronger experiences for some people than others.

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Activities and social services draw interest

Reviews point to social services and activities as a meaningful part of life.

Positive reviews mention groups, scheduled activities, and support through social services. One review describes improvements compared with a prior place, including more activities and therapy-related support. Other reviews criticize a lack of activities and say residents wander with few things to do, creating a mixed picture.

common 5 reviews mention this

Food is divisive across reviews

Residents and families describe dining quality differently, from poor to good.

Several reviews criticize the food as awful or not worth the money, and some describe not feeding residents enough. In contrast, other reviewers say the food was better than expected and that residents liked it, including desserts. Reviews also mention dietary needs in connection with meals, reflecting that dining is part of the daily experience even when opinions differ.

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Features

Housing

  • 231 resident community capacity 231 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • 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 Midway (6 miles away) Chicago Midway (6 miles away)
  • Chicago O'Hare International (20 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (20 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
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

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

Restaurants

  • White Castle (0.1 miles)
  • Baba Saj-Palos Hills (0.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
  • Denny's (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • The Patio (1.8 miles)
  • Al Bawadi Grill (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mosque Foundation (1.6 miles)
  • Palos Islamic Center (2.5 miles)
  • Holy Name Of Mary Church (7.2 miles)
  • Beth Eden Baptist Church (7.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Palos Community Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion (3.5 miles)
  • Advocate Children Hospital-Hope Pavilion (3.7 miles)
  • Little Company of Mary Hospital (5.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Corner Bakery Cafe (3.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Eggheadz Cafe (8.1 miles)

Parks

  • Harr Park (3.6 miles)
  • Wentworth Park (6.3 miles)
  • Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve (7.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Atlantic Aviation (5.9 miles)
  • Metra - Morgan Park / 115th Street (6.5 miles)
  • Concourse B (6.6 miles)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (6.6 miles)
  • Cta (6.7 miles)

Physicians

  • All Star Pediatrics (6.7 miles)
  • Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge (7.4 miles)
  • Rife & Associates (8.6 miles)
  • Children's Wellness Center (8.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Orland Park Cinema Orland Park, Il (8.1 miles)

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