Elevate Care Riverwoods

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  • Interior

    A spacious gym room equipped with modern cardio machines.

  • Decor

    A modern lobby area featuring stylish furniture and contemporary artwork.

  • Building

    A modern building with a landscaped entrance surrounded by trees.

  • Architecture

    Illustration of a modernist building surrounded by trees and greenery.

  • Bedroom

    A well-appointed hospital room with a single bed, sofa, and large window.

  • Seating Area

    A hotel lobby with patterned carpet, multiple seating areas featuring sofas and tables, a fireplace, and a television.

  • Kitchenette

    A cozy studio apartment featuring a single bed, dining table, kitchenette, and laundry appliances.

Elevate Care Riverwoods

Elevate Care Riverwoods is a nursing home community in Riverwoods, IL.

Information last verified:

3705 Deerfield Road, Riverwoods, IL 60015

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

4.7 from 146 reviews
5 stars
119
4 stars
21
3 stars
1
2 stars
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1 stars
5

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Overall Review of Elevate Care Riverwoods

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Some safety and training concerns

Several reviews raise serious patient-safety and training issues.

Some reviewers describe preventable problems during care, including improper transfer handling and issues with catheter management. Others report concerns about cleanliness, dietary safety, and whether staff followed communicated medical needs. A few reviews also mention delays or barriers that affected basic assistance when needed. Overall, these accounts focus on gaps in training, accountability, and timely corrections for their loved ones’ conditions.

common 6 reviews mention this

Dining quality varies by resident

Dining stands out because residents describe both good food and major food problems.

Several reviewers praise meals as delicious or plentiful, and some specifically thank the chef and kitchen staff. Others describe food that was not appetizing enough for them to want to eat, including concerns about what residents were served. A small number of reviews also raise dietary safety issues tied to allergies, describing being served fish despite reporting an allergy. Taken together, dining appears to be inconsistent across residents and situations.

common 4 reviews mention this

Memory care support comes up

Reviews mention a memory-care focus, including staff dedication for dementia needs.

Multiple reviewers talk about dementia and memory-care leadership, including a director who they describe as experienced and committed. Others describe the memory-care unit as caring and as helping residents feel safe, comfortable, and supported with ongoing needs. At the same time, one family review expresses dissatisfaction specifically in the context of dementia care and says improvements promised by management did not happen. Overall, memory-care feedback includes both strong reassurance and serious disagreement.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 240 resident community capacity 240 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • 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
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (13 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (13 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

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Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Wildfire (0.9 miles)
  • Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)
  • D'Agostino's Pizza and Pub (2.2 miles)
  • J. Alexander’S Restaurant (2.3 miles)
  • Culver's (2.4 miles)
  • Bob Chinn's Crab House (2.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Lincolnshire & Imax (1.2 miles)
  • AMC Hawthorn 12 (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Stuart Bergman-Bock MD - Northshore University Health Systems (1.3 miles)
  • Ferber, Stuart Nch Buffalo Grove Outpatient Care Center (2.2 miles)
  • Premier Eye Care & Surgery (3.4 miles)
  • NorthShore Medical Group (4.3 miles)
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (4.5 miles)
  • Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (4.6 miles)
  • Lake Shore Dermatology (5.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)

Parks

  • South Park (2.7 miles)
  • Lake Arlington (4.3 miles)
  • Briarwood Park (4.6 miles)
  • West Ridge Center (5.2 miles)
  • Sunset Park (5.7 miles)
  • Century Park (5.8 miles)
  • Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve (6.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (2.9 miles)
  • Metra (3.4 miles)
  • Metra (4.5 miles)
  • Metra (6.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.9 miles)
  • Cafe Zupas (6.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Congregation Solel (6 miles)
  • St Thomas Of Villanova (6.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Glenbrook Hospital (6.1 miles)
  • Lake Forest Hospital (6.5 miles)
  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital (6.7 miles)

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