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3.8 from 71 reviews
5 stars
39
4 stars
10
3 stars
7
2 stars
2
1 stars
13
Overall Review of Aperion Care Dolton
caveat2 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness varies
Some residents and families report delays when help is needed.
A few reviewers say calls for assistance were not handled right away, including an account of a family member describing pain while the call button was not answered promptly. Other comments describe that staffing and follow-through can feel inconsistent, which shows up as frustration when residents or families need timely attention. At the same time, many other reviews describe staff as attentive and helpful, so experiences can differ depending on the situation and shift.
common22 reviews mention this
Staff kindness is a major point
Many reviewers describe the team as kind and professional.
Across reviews, people repeatedly describe staff who are friendly, caring, and professional when interacting with residents and families. Several comments mention nurses and CNAs taking time to be attentive, greeting residents warmly, and following up on concerns. A number of reviewers also highlight the way the staff communicates and supports families during the process of moving in or while a loved one is receiving care.
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Cleanliness is praised and questioned
Cleanliness is sometimes praised, but complaints also appear.
Some reviewers describe the facility as very clean, modern, and welcoming, and a few mention noticing no strong odors during visits. Other reviewers report problems like unpleasant smells, rooms that needed more attention, or cleanliness that did not meet expectations. Because the feedback runs both positive and negative, cleanliness seems to depend on what reviewers experienced during their time there.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents are described as staying involved through daily activities.
Several reviewers mention activities that keep residents engaged, including things like entertainment, arts and crafts, and scheduled events. One review specifically notes a loved one enjoying activities such as bingo, and another describes residents being involved in movies and physical and mental activities. When it comes up negatively, it is more about limited activity frequency rather than a lack of interest in events.
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Meals earn mixed feedback
Food is mentioned, with both positive and neutral notes.
A couple of reviews describe meals positively, including mentions of the meals looking good and serving nice food. At the same time, at least one reviewer rates the food more modestly as average, which suggests residentsā experiences with dining may not be consistent. Dining is also discussed alongside special dietary needs offered by the community for residents who require them.
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Nearby essentials are close by
Pharmacies and medical options are nearby for errands.
For day-to-day needs, reviewers and the listingās nearby options place common essentials such as pharmacies and a hospital within a short drive. That can make it easier for families to handle errands without going far from the community. The listing also includes public transit stops nearby for added convenience.
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Features
Housing
88 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago Midway (14 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Walgreens (4.9 miles)
Walgreens (4.9 miles)
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In (2.7 miles)
Dillingers Drive-In (4.4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (5.2 miles)
Portillo's Hot Dogs (5.2 miles)
Jack's (5.4 miles)
McDonald's (5.5 miles)
Casa Del Mar Mexican Bar & Grill (6.2 miles)
Parks
Maicach Park (2.8 miles)
Riverside Park (5.9 miles)
Calumet Park (6.3 miles)
Beech Park (6.6 miles)
Wicker Memorial Park (7.7 miles)
Briar Creek Park (8.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Christ Community Church (3.4 miles)
Holy Name Of Mary Church (5.5 miles)
Beth Eden Baptist Church (5.6 miles)
Woodmar United Methodist Church (6.1 miles)
St. Paul's Lutheran School (6.3 miles)
Hospitals
Ingalls Family Care Center (3.4 miles)
Ingalls Memorial (4.5 miles)
Advocate Trinity Hospital (6.4 miles)
St Catherine Hospital (6.8 miles)
Community Hospital (6.9 miles)
Franciscan Physicians Hospital (7.5 miles)
Franciscan Health Emergency Department Munster (7.6 miles)
Physicians
Family Christian Health Center (4.4 miles)
Premier Oncology Hematology Associates (6.3 miles)
East Chicago Dialysis (6.4 miles)
Dr Uppuluri, Dr Patel, Dr Chavin Urology (7 miles)
North Point Orthopaedics (7.3 miles)
United Pain Services (7.5 miles)
Advocate South Suburban Hospital: Smith Sharon C MD (7.7 miles)
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