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3.8 from 58 reviews
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4 stars
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Aperion Care Highwood Costs & Pricing
Aperion Care Highwood offers competitive pricing for its services compared to the broader market in Lake County and the state of Illinois. For private rooms, costs range from $3,500 to $7,500 per month, which presents a more affordable option at the lower end when juxtaposed with Lake County's average of $6,113 and Illinois' state average of $5,049. On the other hand, semi-private rooms at Aperion Care Highwood are priced at $5,850 monthly; while this is slightly below Lake County's average of $6,875, it remains higher than the Illinois average of $5,146. Overall, while some options align closely with county and state averages, others offer distinct value that can be particularly appealing to those seeking care solutions in the region.
Floor plans
Aperion Care Highwood
Lake County
Illinois
Private
$3,500 to $7,500
$6,113
$5,049
Semi-Private
$5,850
$6,875
$5,146
Overall Review of Aperion Care Highwood
common22 reviews mention this
Care staff are often praised
Many residents describe staff members as caring, attentive, and helpful.
A large number of reviews focus on the day-to-day kindness and support from nurses, CNAs, therapists, and other team members. Several reviewers say staff members were professional and respectful, kept families updated, and responded to questions or concerns. A few also call out specific people in admissions and care roles for making communication easier during recovery.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Care response timing is criticized
Some reviews report slow help with needs and medication timing.
A recurring concern is delayed assistance when residents need support, including long waits for help or medicine. Several reviews describe gaps around wound care or daily needs, and at least one mentions difficulty getting medications and blood sugar checks. There are also mentions of staffing being short at times, which residents say led to uncomfortable situations while waiting for help.
common7 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odor come up
Reviews frequently highlight a clean facility and manageable smells.
Cleanliness is a consistent theme, with multiple reviews describing the building as clean, spotless, and pleasant. Some reviewers also specifically mention odor, with one saying it was not smelly compared with other places. A separate review mentions a smell that was not the best and suggests the facility felt crowded.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Rehab progress is repeatedly described
Many residents describe meaningful gains through physical and wound care.
Residents and families commonly mention physical therapy and restorative work that helped them regain mobility after setbacks. Several reviews describe improvements like walking independently after rehab, and others highlight wound care support as a key part of recovery. Even when reviews are mixed on day-to-day staffing, multiple people still credit therapy and rehab teams for progress.
common8 reviews mention this
Admissions support eases transitions
Family members often credit admissions for smoother moving-in.
Reviews frequently mention admissions staff helping with paperwork, insurance questions, and coordinating the move after a hospital stay or surgery. Several families say they felt guided through long-term care decisions and that questions were answered promptly. A few reviews also include positive transition details, such as room coordination or resolving issues quickly with admissions or finance support.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining is described as adequate
Dining reviews generally describe the meals as decent or adequate.
Food comes up often as a practical part of the stay, with multiple reviews describing it as decent, adequate, or nutritionally balanced. Some reviewers also suggest room for improvement, but overall the dining comments tend to be more neutral than negative. At least one review ties meal service to concerns about day-to-day care, especially when assistance timing is questioned.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
104 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International (16 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
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Kosher
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the charming town of Highwood, Illinois, this neighborhood offers convenient amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a peaceful and well-connected community. With several pharmacies nearby, including Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy, accessing medications and health supplies is easy. There are also plenty of cafes such as Starbucks and Panera Bread for leisurely outings or catching up with friends. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several parks within a short distance, providing opportunities for relaxation and recreation. In terms of healthcare services, the area is home to reputable physicians' offices and hospitals like NorthShore Medical Group and Lake Forest Hospital. Additionally, transportation options like Metra stations are available for hassle-free travel around the area. With a variety of dining options, theaters, places of worship, and healthcare facilities nearby, this neighborhood offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for seniors in Highwood.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.8 miles)
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.6 miles)
Panera Bread (6.5 miles)
Panera Bread (7 miles)
Starbucks (7.5 miles)
Conscious Cup Coffee Roasters (9.4 miles)
Parks
Sunset Park (0.9 miles)
Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve (1.8 miles)
West Ridge Center (2.3 miles)
Briarwood Park (3 miles)
South Park (3.7 miles)
Clarkson Park (7 miles)
Century Park (8.1 miles)
Restaurants
Wendy's (0.9 miles)
Michael's Chicago Style Red Hots (1 miles)
Piero's Pizza (2.6 miles)
Carson's Ribs, Steaks and Chops (3.1 miles)
P.F. Chang's China Bistro (3.1 miles)
McDonald's (3.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.3 miles)
Transportation
Metra (1.3 miles)
Metra (2.7 miles)
Metra (3.6 miles)
Metra (7.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Congregation Solel (2.6 miles)
North Shore Congregation Israel (4.3 miles)
United Methodist Church of Libertyville (9.5 miles)
Physicians
NorthShore Medical Group (3.3 miles)
Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (3.6 miles)
Stuart Bergman-Bock MD - Northshore University Health Systems (5.8 miles)
North Suburban Medical Associates (6.2 miles)
NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (6.9 miles)
Ferber, Stuart Nch Buffalo Grove Outpatient Care Center (7.9 miles)
Veterans Affairs Medical Center-North Chicago (7.9 miles)
Hospitals
Lake Forest Hospital (4.6 miles)
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital (4.9 miles)
Glenbrook Hospital (7.5 miles)
Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (7.8 miles)
Advocate Condell Medical Center Heart Scan (9 miles)
Aperion Care Highwood offers competitive pricing for its services compared to the broader market in Lake County and the state of Illinois. For private rooms, costs range from $3,500 to $7,500 per month, which presents a more affordable option at the lower end when juxtaposed with Lake County's average of $6,113 and Illinois' state average of $5,049. On the other hand, semi-private rooms at Aperion Care Highwood are priced at $5,850 monthly; while this is slightly below Lake County's average of $6,875, it remains higher than the Illinois average of $5,146. Overall, while some options align closely with county and state averages, others offer distinct value that can be particularly appealing to those seeking care solutions in the region.
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104 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago O'Hare International (16 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Extensive amenities and active social programs with on-site services for seniors.
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