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South Suburban Rehabilitation Center in Homewood, IL

South Suburban Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Homewood, IL.

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19000 S Halsted St, Homewood, IL 60430

To contact a resident: (708) 957-9200

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

4.1 from 30 reviews
5 stars
21
4 stars
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1 stars
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South Suburban Rehabilitation Center Costs & Pricing

South Suburban Rehabilitation Center offers competitive pricing for its room types compared to both Cook County and the broader state of Illinois. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,500 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $5,192 and the state average of $5,146. Similarly, for those seeking more privacy in a private room, South Suburban's rate of $5,400 remains reasonable when juxtaposed with Cook County's $5,168 and Illinois's $5,049 averages. This positioning highlights South Suburban Rehabilitation Center as an appealing option for individuals looking for quality care without the higher costs associated with many other facilities in the region.

Floor plansSouth Suburban Rehabilitation CenterCook CountyIllinois
Semi-Private$4,500$5,192$5,146
Private$5,400$5,168$5,049

Overall Review of South Suburban Rehabilitation Center

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Rehab progress is a theme

Many residents describe meaningful gains during rehab.

Several reviewers say their mobility or functional abilities improved during therapy, including cases where they started in a wheelchair and later walked with minimal help or returned to work. They also describe sessions being tailored to their needs and highlight the therapists pushing them consistently. A few reviews also mention structured learning components, like memory-focused classes, as part of recovery.

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Staff care draws strong reactions

Residents frequently describe the care team as attentive and supportive.

Across positive reviews, residents and families describe therapists and staff as caring, kind, professional, and attentive to needs, along with frequent communication and continued support. Some reviewers even list specific staff members by name and connect that hands-on help to their recovery experience. At the same time, there are also negative reviews that criticize staff behavior, knowledge, or fairness in how people were treated.

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Communication problems come up

Multiple reviewers report issues with communication and responsiveness.

Some negative reviews focus on poor communication, including not responding to phone calls and long stretches without follow-up. Others criticize the facility’s understanding or training approach, saying requests for training weren’t suggested despite their concerns. There are also complaints about disrespectful or unprofessional behavior, including how staff handled situations during stays.

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Clean spaces and organization

Reviewers mention a clean, well-kept environment.

Several reviewers describe the community as clean and well-organized, and one mentions that housekeeping and cleanliness stood out. Families also describe the facility as professional and maintained during their time there. This theme is mentioned alongside broader feedback about the day-to-day experience during rehab.

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Activities support matters

Residents mention an active schedule and activities.

A few reviews describe the center as full of activity and point to structured group sessions during recovery. Others mention enjoying the variety of activities available for residents. One review also references memory-related classes as part of the programming they received.

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Pricing feels hard to swallow

Some reviewers criticize charges and perceived cost pressure.

A couple of negative reviews raise concerns about billing, including feeling charged for things that weren’t needed or expected. Another complaint suggests therapy was encouraged primarily for more payment, along with frustration about paperwork and records. While the community offers pricing that falls below county and state benchmarks, residents’ concerns still show up in the written feedback.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Private Private
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chicago Midway (18 miles away) Chicago Midway (18 miles away)

Care Services

  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Homewood, Illinois is a diverse and convenient area with a variety of amenities nearby. There are multiple pharmacies, restaurants offering a range of dining options, cafes for coffee lovers, and transportation options including Metra stops for easy access to the city. In terms of healthcare, there are several hospitals and physician offices in close proximity for medical needs. Additionally, there are places of worship for spiritual support and parks for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, this area provides numerous resources and opportunities for seniors to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in a welcoming community setting.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (1.1 miles)
  • Arby's (1.1 miles)
  • Cilantro Cocina Mexicana (1.5 miles)
  • Brown's Chicken & Pasta (1.6 miles)
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (1.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
  • Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra/Amtrak (2.1 miles)
  • Metra (2.9 miles)
  • Metra (7.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Franciscan Health Chicago Heights (2.6 miles)
  • Franciscan Health (2.6 miles)
  • South Suburban Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • Franciscan St James Health (4.1 miles)
  • Elisabeth Ludeman Center (4.1 miles)
  • Ingalls Memorial (4.6 miles)
  • Ingalls Family Care Center (5 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Uppuluri, Dr Patel, Dr Chavin Urology (2.7 miles)
  • Aunt Martha's Health Care (2.8 miles)
  • Advocate South Suburban Hospital: Smith Sharon C MD (3.4 miles)
  • United Pain Services (3.5 miles)
  • St James Medical Center Olympia Fields (4 miles)
  • Family Christian Health Center (4.6 miles)
  • Medina Health Care (5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Community Church (3.8 miles)
  • St. Paul's Lutheran School (6.4 miles)
  • Woodmar United Methodist Church (8.2 miles)

Parks

  • Maicach Park (4.2 miles)
  • Riverside Park (7.2 miles)
  • Briar Creek Park (7.4 miles)
  • Beech Park (7.6 miles)
  • The Park (8.1 miles)
  • Wicker Memorial Park (8.6 miles)

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