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Aperion Care Elgin

Aperion Care Elgin is a nursing home community in Elgin, IL.

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Aperion Care Elgin

134 N Mclean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123

To contact a resident: (847) 742-8822

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

4 from 86 reviews
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Aperion Care Elgin Costs & Pricing

Aperion Care Elgin offers competitive pricing for its residents, with both private and semi-private rooms available at a monthly cost of $3,300. This is significantly lower than the averages for Kane County, where similar accommodations range from $4,124 for private rooms to $4,418 for semi-private options. In comparison, Illinois state averages are even higher, reaching $5,049 for private rooms and $5,146 for semi-private ones. Such pricing positions Aperion Care Elgin as an attractive choice for families seeking quality care without the burden of excessive costs in the current market.

Floor plansAperion Care ElginKane CountyIllinois
Private$3,300$4,124$5,049
Semi-Private$3,300$4,418$5,146

Overall Review of Aperion Care Elgin

common 28 reviews mention this

Caring, friendly staff shows up

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are caring and responsive.

Across many reviews, families say the staff is friendly, respectful, and attentive to residents’ needs. Several reviewers single out named team members and describe consistent day-to-day help, calm support during medical situations, and professional nursing and CNA care. Some reviewers also mention managers or directors being respectful and involved when concerns come up.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Staffing and communication can slip

Multiple reviews raise concerns about staffing, updates, and responsiveness.

While many reviews are positive about care, others describe delays in getting help, limited communication with families, and a feeling of being understaffed at times. A number of negative reviews describe problems such as long phone waits, difficulty receiving updates, and care not happening when expected. Some complaints also mention rough experiences with particular nurses or CNAs, including reports of rudeness or inadequate assistance.

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Skilled nursing includes on-site support

Residents describe on-site care for medical needs, including wound and therapy support.

Several reviews mention hands-on clinical support while residents are at the facility, including wound care and attention to health concerns. Reviewers also describe medical teams being quick to respond to concerns and helping with medication and recovery needs. The community also offers skilled nursing and includes respite or short-term stays, which aligns with reviews from people who were there for rehabilitation and time-limited care.

common 6 reviews mention this

Therapy and PT get strong mentions

Therapy support is often described as effective and well organized.

Reviews frequently mention physical therapy going well, with sessions described as clear and effective. Some residents say therapy truly helps, while others note specific therapists who work closely with them to prepare for physical therapy and mobility tasks. A few reviewers also comment that they want more therapy sessions, suggesting the overall experience is positive but not always enough to meet expectations.

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Food is hit-or-miss

Food receives mixed feedback, with both positive meals and repeated complaints.

Several reviews say the food is good, sometimes home-cooked, and that residents look forward to meals. At the same time, other families report food presentation issues, meals that do not taste good, or residents staying hungry. A few reviewers suggest improvements in how food is handled and tracked, indicating satisfaction varies depending on the day and the dining experience.

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Activities and outdoor space stand out

Activities like group games and outdoor areas help residents stay engaged.

Reviews describe residents joining activities and events, including card games and bingo, with staff helping encourage participation. Some reviewers also mention a courtyard that residents enjoy, including gardens and flower beds. A couple of comments suggest there could be more engagement opportunities, but the overall theme is that day-to-day activities matter to residents and families.

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Rooms and cleanliness vary by review

Reviews describe a range of room conditions, from very clean to visibly neglected.

Some reviewers praise the facility for being spotless, clean, and well maintained, including positive comments about cleanliness and not smelling. Others describe outdated or run-down rooms, odors, and issues like poor housekeeping or clutter, with a few very serious allegations. Even among positive reviews, there are concerns about room size, plus notes that the building itself feels older.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Private Private
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (21 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (21 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Elgin, Illinois offers a convenient and lively environment for senior living. With multiple dining options including familiar chains such as McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS within close proximity, residents can easily access essential services. The presence of reputable hospitals like AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin and Sherman Immediate Care ensures quality healthcare facilities are readily available. Additionally, the area boasts several parks for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, while nearby physicians such as Dr.Ehsan Family Practice and Next Generation Pediatrics provide comprehensive medical care. Places of worship such as Harvest Bible Chapel cater to spiritual needs, while cafes like Starbucks offer cozy spots for socializing. For entertainment, AMC South Barrington 24 theater is just a short distance away, with transportation options like Metra also accessible for hassle-free commuting. Overall, this vibrant neighborhood is a desirable location for seniors seeking a mix of convenience and community amenities in Elgin.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Old Republic Kitchen + Bar (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (2.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.7 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (4.1 miles)
  • Pub 72 (5.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • AMITA Health Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin (0.7 miles)
  • Sherman Immediate Care (1.4 miles)
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • St Alexius Medical Center (8.7 miles)
  • Alexian Brothers Women and Children's Hospital (8.9 miles)
  • Sherman Hospital Immediate Care (9 miles)
  • Ascension Alexian Brothers - Behavioral Health Hospital (9.1 miles)

Parks

  • The Park (1.9 miles)
  • Lions Park East Dundee (5 miles)
  • Winding Trails Basin (5 miles)
  • Bartlett Park (7.2 miles)
  • Cambridge Lakes Park Parkside (7.4 miles)
  • Pottawatomie Park (8.2 miles)
  • Spella Park (8.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr.Ehsan Family Practice (1.9 miles)
  • Ghani M T MD (2.1 miles)
  • Derick Dermatology (2.8 miles)
  • Next Generation Pediatrics (3.1 miles)
  • Barrington Orthopedics (7.3 miles)
  • Midwest Plastic Surgery Specialists (8.1 miles)
  • Pediatric Care Associates (8.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Harvest Bible Chapel (1.9 miles)
  • St John Neumann Catholic Church (8.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (9.2 miles)
  • Daily Projects (9.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC South Barrington 24 (8.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (9.1 miles)

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