Nazarethville Nursing Home in Des Plaines, IL

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Nazarethville Nursing Home

Nazarethville Nursing Home in Des Plaines, IL

Nazarethville Nursing Home is a nursing home community in Des Plaines, IL.

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300 N River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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

4.7 from 68 reviews
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Overall Review of Nazarethville Nursing Home

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe attentive, kind staff support.

Across many reviews, families emphasize that staff members feel caring, supportive, and responsive during daily needs, check-ins, and caregiving tasks. Several reviewers call out specific CNA attention, nurses’ gentleness, and help during intake, paperwork, and questions. A few comments also mention frustration when requests weren’t handled as expected, showing that experiences can vary.

common 10 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is repeatedly praised

Multiple reviews point to a clean, well-kept environment.

Reviewers frequently describe the building as clean, orderly, and well maintained, including comments from visitors and long-term families. Some mention that rooms and common spaces look carefully kept, and one visitor even references a “clean test.” A longer-term negative review contrasts this with a less satisfactory experience later on, but the earlier cleanliness praise still appears repeatedly.

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Religion and chapel involvement matter

Reviews highlight regular chapel life and spiritual support.

Several residents’ families describe spiritual care as part of daily life, including mass services and a chapel that visitors find welcoming. One reviewer also mentions a pastor among the support team during rehabilitation, and another says their loved one is cared for physically, mentally, and spiritually. The presence of a chapel and faith-focused services shows up often in what people remember most after visits.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are described as staying engaged through activities.

Reviews commonly mention activities and community engagement, including visits with residents in activity spaces and participation in events. Some reviewers specifically reference an activities director and note that residents seem busy and involved when they visit. There are also examples of social events like bingo and a Halloween party, reinforcing the focus on engagement rather than passive downtime.

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Food quality and menu variety

Food gets positive comments, including variety for diets.

A few reviews directly praise the food, and one notes that the menu looks to offer variety for different dietary preferences. Other comments mention dining spaces and meals as part of the overall experience, though detailed feedback is less consistent. Overall, dining comes up as a meaningful part of day-to-day satisfaction for some families.

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Outdoor spaces enhance visits

Courtyards, patios, and outdoor grounds are frequently mentioned.

Many visitors and families describe outdoor areas—such as courtyards, patios, and grounds—as a nice place to spend time during visits. Some reviews mention flowers, artwork, and a patio setting for residents to sit outside, while others describe outdoor visits with staff help. Even when the focus is on caregiving, reviewers often return to the quality of the outdoor environment.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (5 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (5 miles away)
  • Chicago Midway (20 miles away) Chicago Midway (20 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Des Plaines, Illinois, this neighborhood offers convenient access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, hospitals, and physicians' offices, making it ideal for senior living. With multiple Walgreens locations nearby for prescription needs and reputable hospitals like Glenbrook Hospital and NCH Northwest Community Hospital within a short distance, residents can feel secure in their healthcare options. The area also boasts a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries like Portillo's Hot Dogs to more upscale fare at Wildfire. For leisure activities, there are several parks nearby including Lake Arlington and Clarkson Park, perfect for enjoying nature walks or picnics. Additionally, transportation options like the O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility and CTA provide easy access to explore the surrounding areas. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded and convenient environment for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years with peace of mind.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Rise Dispensaries Niles (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Beacon Tap (2 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (2.5 miles)
  • Panda Express (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.1 miles)
  • Culver's (3.7 miles)
  • Wildfire (4 miles)
  • McDonald's (4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Glenbrook Hospital (3.1 miles)
  • NCH Northwest Community Hospital (5.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Physicians Cosmetic Institute (3.9 miles)
  • Arlington Eye Physicians (5.7 miles)
  • Resurrection Medical Center Professional Building (6 miles)
  • Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (6.9 miles)
  • NorthShore Medical Group (7.2 miles)

Transportation

  • O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility (4.4 miles)
  • Cta (5.3 miles)
  • United Club (5.3 miles)
  • Airport Transit System (5.4 miles)
  • Concourse B (5.4 miles)
  • Terminal 1 (5.4 miles)
  • TSA Precheck Terminal 1 (5.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Rosemont 18 (5.4 miles)
  • AMC Village Crossing Theatre (7.1 miles)
  • AMC Streets of Woodfield 20 (7.5 miles)

Parks

  • Lake Arlington (5.6 miles)
  • Clarkson Park (6.6 miles)
  • Ned Brown Preserve (7 miles)
  • South Park (7.2 miles)
  • Briarwood Park (7.5 miles)

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