Bria of Forest Edge

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  • Interior

    Modern office lobby with a reception desk and seating area.
  • Decor

    A modern lobby with a reception desk and comfortable seating, featuring sofas and armchairs.
  • Building

    The entrance of BRIA of Forest Edge, a healthcare facility.
  • Architecture

    A modern building showcasing a combination of concrete and glass elements.
  • Bedroom

    A well-lit hospital patient room featuring twin beds and modern decor.
  • Lighting

    A well-lit hospital hallway featuring smooth flooring and framed artworks on the walls.
  • Lobby

    A modern waiting area featuring comfortable seating and artistic decor.
  • Wall Art

    A well-designed reception area featuring a stylish desk, comfortable seating, and decorative elements.
  • Healthcare

    A hospital room with two patient beds and curtains for privacy.

Bria of Forest Edge

8001 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Skilled Nursing Facility

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    Features

    Housing

    • 328 resident community capacity 328 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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • 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

    Description

    Located in the picturesque Forest Edge neighborhood of Chicago, IL, Bria offers a vibrant and convenient assisted living community for seniors. Surrounded by a range of amenities and services, residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle while receiving the care and support they need.

    For those who love to socialize or grab a cup of coffee, there are two cafes just a short distance away, perfect for meeting friends or enjoying some quiet time. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to two parks, offering opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the beauty of the outdoors.

    Healthcare needs are easily met with nine pharmacies nearby, ensuring easy access to medications and healthcare supplies. In case of emergencies or routine check-ups, there are five hospitals in close proximity to provide necessary medical care.

    Food lovers will be delighted by the array of restaurant choices around Bria. With 21 dining options nearby, residents can savor delectable meals ranging from casual eateries to fine dining establishments – guaranteeing something to suit every palate.

    Transportation options are abundant around Bria with six transportation services available nearby. This makes it simple for residents to access shopping centers, entertainment venues, or attend appointments hassle-free.

    Bria also values spirituality and offers tranquility through its close proximity to two places of worship. Seniors can find solace in participating in religious activities and connecting with their faith communities.

    With its ideal location surrounded by various amenities and services, Bria is an exceptional assisted living community that caters to seniors' physical, social, spiritual, and healthcare needs while providing them with a comfortable and enriching experience.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Chicago, Illinois is a diverse and convenient area with a range of amenities to suit the needs of seniors. There are several pharmacies nearby, making it easy to access medications and healthcare supplies. In terms of dining options, there are various restaurants offering a mix of fast food and soul food cuisine, providing plenty of choices for dining out. The proximity to hospitals such as Little Company of Mary Hospital and Advocate Children Hospital-Hope Pavilion ensures that residents have access to quality medical care. Additionally, there are cafes like Panera Bread for leisurely meals or coffee outings. For outdoor activities, there are several parks in the vicinity including Harr Park and Jackson Park, providing opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Transportation options are also readily available with nearby Metra stations and the Chicago Midway International Airport for travel needs. Places of worship like Beth Eden Baptist Church cater to spiritual needs within the community. Overall, this area offers a comfortable and well-equipped environment for senior living.

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (4 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1.6 miles)
    • White Castle (1.9 miles)
    • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
    • SImply Southern Soul Food (2.3 miles)
    • Wendy's (2.3 miles)
    • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
    • Fred & Jack's (2.7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Little Company of Mary Hospital (1.9 miles)
    • Advocate Children Hospital-Hope Pavilion (3.1 miles)
    • Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion (3.2 miles)
    • St Bernard Hospital (3.3 miles)
    • Comer Children's Hospital (5 miles)
    • Advocate Trinity Hospital (6.1 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (2.8 miles)
    • Corner Bakery Cafe (3.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.1 miles)

    Parks

    • Harr Park (3.5 miles)
    • Washington Park (4.7 miles)
    • Jackson Park (5.4 miles)
    • Osaka Garden (5.8 miles)
    • Wentworth Park (5.8 miles)
    • Wooded Island (5.8 miles)
    • Promontory Point (6.2 miles)

    Transportation

    • 59th st Junction (3.8 miles)
    • Cta (3.9 miles)
    • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (4.1 miles)
    • Atlantic Aviation (4.2 miles)
    • Concourse B (4.2 miles)
    • Metra - Morgan Park / 115th Street (4.4 miles)
    • Metra - 107th Street (5 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Beth Eden Baptist Church (4.1 miles)
    • Holy Name Of Mary Church (4.2 miles)
    • St Philip Neri Parish (5.8 miles)
    • Mosque Foundation (6.4 miles)

    Physicians

    • Illinois Eye Institute (6.8 miles)

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