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Lakeview Rehab & Nursing Center in Chicago, IL

Lakeview Rehab & Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Chicago, IL.

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Lakeview Rehab & Nursing Center in Chicago, IL

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  • Interior

    A well-equipped exercise room featuring gym equipment and a wooden floor, illuminated by bright lighting.

  • Decor

    A clean and well-lit hospital room with a single bed and large window.

  • Building

    The exterior of Lakeview Rehabilitation & Nursing Center with its brick facade and signage.

  • Windows

    A bright office space with a desk, chair, and artwork on the wall.

  • Entrance

    A welcoming reception area with a wooden desk and seating nearby.

  • Lobby

    A reception area with a wooden front desk and a waiting area near the entrance.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped gym with various exercise machines and a wooden floor.

735 West Diversey, Chicago, IL 60614

To contact a resident: (773) 348-4055

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

2.7 from 76 reviews
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Overall Review of Lakeview Rehab & Nursing Center

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Care and communication feel inconsistent

Residents and families describe delays, missed needs, and difficult communication getting help.

Some reviews say the staff was slow to respond or hard to reach, including accounts of long waits after call requests and not answering phones. Other residents describe care problems tied to basic routines, such as delays or lapses with equipment and hygiene. A recurring concern across multiple accounts is that families had to escalate repeatedly to get timely support and follow-through.

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff compassion shows up often

Many reviewers describe staff as compassionate, caring, and attentive to families.

A sizable group of reviews praises staff for being kind, professional, and genuinely concerned about residents. Several reviewers highlight nurses and therapists who take time to explain what is happening, keep families informed, and treat people gently. Even when reviews note other issues, they often still call out specific staff members for helpfulness and communication.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality is uneven

Dining gets mixed reactions, with some residents calling meals poor.

Some reviewers report the food was not appetizing or was handled in a way that raised concerns, including descriptions of bad or disappointing meals. Other reviews describe the food as adequate to good, and at least one mentions daily routines around meals. The community also offers special diet handling in reviews and care services, which may matter for residents with specific restrictions.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Activities and amenities have gaps

Several reviews say amenities and activities can be limited.

A few reviews explicitly mention a lack of activities and a basic feel with few amenities. Other reviews describe schedules of meals and activities and note resident options like games in shared areas. Overall, residents’ experiences with day-to-day activities appear to vary by stay and circumstances.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a mixed picture

Reviews are divided on cleanliness, with both complaints and praise.

Some reviewers describe the facility as very clean and professional, with staff attention that stands out during visits or stays. Others report unpleasant odors and describe unclean conditions and hygiene problems. Taken together, cleanliness appears to depend on the time period and the specific experience a family had.

common 2 reviews mention this

Close to local essentials

The location is convenient for errands and care access.

At least one review mentions easy access to shopping and restaurants in the surrounding area, and another points to the setting near neighborhood services. Nearby options include pharmacies, hospitals, and public transit stops, which can support day-to-day logistics for families and residents.

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Features

Housing

  • 178 resident community capacity 178 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 (11 miles away) Chicago Midway (11 miles away)
  • Chicago O'Hare International (14 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (14 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

Nearby Metro Stations

  • Metro Station Belmont    
  • Metro Station Diversey   
  • Metro Station Fullerton    
  • Metro Station Wellington   

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

This particular area of Chicago, Illinois, offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. There are multiple pharmacies, hospitals, and transportation options nearby, making it convenient for seniors to access essential services. The neighborhood also boasts a range of dining options including fast food chains and sit-down restaurants, providing plenty of choices for meals out. Additionally, there are several parks in the area where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation. For entertainment, there is a movie theater just a short distance away. Coffee lovers will appreciate the abundance of Starbucks locations as well as other cafes for socializing or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee. Overall, this part of Chicago offers the convenience and accessibility that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable and vibrant community to call home.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Mariano's Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Lucky Horse Shoe Lounge (0.5 miles)
  • Will's Northwoods Inn (0.7 miles)
  • Roscoe's (0.8 miles)
  • Hydrate (0.9 miles)
  • Las Mananitas Mexican Restaurant (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (0.4 miles)
  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (2.8 miles)
  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (3.1 miles)

Transportation

  • CTA - Fullerton (0.6 miles)
  • CTA - Belmont (0.6 miles)
  • Cta (1.1 miles)
  • Cta (2.4 miles)
  • CTA - Clark/Lake (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Wrightwood Park (1 miles)
  • Hamlin Park (1.7 miles)
  • Churchill Field Park (1.9 miles)
  • Churchill Field Park (1.9 miles)
  • Wicker Park (2.2 miles)
  • Bloomingdale Trail — The 606 (2.8 miles)
  • Palmer Square Park (2.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Lincoln Park Dental Specialists (1.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Webster Place (1.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (3.1 miles)

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