Meadowbrook LaGrange is a nursing home community in La Grange, IL.
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339 South 9th Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.4 from 128 reviews
5 stars
58
4 stars
21
3 stars
5
2 stars
4
1 stars
40
Overall Review of Meadowbrook LaGrange
common33 reviews mention this
Care and compassion stand out
Residents and families frequently describe staff who feel compassionate and attentive.
Across many reviews, residents and families say they felt cared for day to day, with staff treating their loved one with respect. Multiple reviewers singled out nurses, CNAs, and therapists for being responsive to questions, providing hands-on help, and keeping communication open. Even some more critical reviews mention that a smaller number of specific staff members were helpful, suggesting the experience varied by team and shift.
common20 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is a consistent focus
A large share of reviewers mention the facility looks clean and well kept.
Many reviews describe the building as clean, with no unpleasant odors and rooms that were kept up during their stay. Several families also mention watching staff clean and mopping regularly. A minority of reviews raise sanitation and hygiene concerns, including reports of people left soiled and rooms that did not feel properly maintained.
differentiator16 reviews mention this
Rehab therapy gets strong feedback
Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly described as effective during recovery.
Therapy-focused reviews often credit the physical and occupational therapy team with progress, including help with transfers and mobility. Some reviewers also mention wound care progress and improvements they saw over weeks of rehab. Several negative reviews still acknowledge that therapy and activities staff could be better than the day-to-day nursing support, pointing to a mixed experience overall.
caveat18 reviews mention this
Call light and staffing concerns recur
Some reviewers report long waits for help after pressing call buttons.
A recurring theme in the less positive reviews is difficulty getting staff to respond quickly, with call buttons described as going unanswered for long periods. Several reviewers link this to being short staffed or overwhelmed, and they describe delays with basics like diaper changes, toileting assistance, and getting medication. Other reviews disagree, saying staff was checking in and responding promptly, so the responsiveness appears inconsistent.
caveat12 reviews mention this
Dining quality and temperature varies
Food is a mixed experience, with complaints about taste and being served cold.
Some reviews say the food was good and that staff accommodated dietary needs. Other residents and families describe meals arriving cold and note missed requests or limited choices, including one reviewer who reported not eating enough. Since both positive and negative comments appear, dining quality and service may depend on the specific stay and shift.
common10 reviews mention this
On-site social work and coordination
Families frequently highlight case workers and social services for guidance and coordination.
Several reviews credit social workers and care coordinators for being knowledgeable and helpful, especially around discharge planning and answering family questions. Multiple reviewers also mention timely communication and support with transportation and appointments. While some comments criticize communication overall, the social services theme is a clear strength for many families.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
Chicago Midway (6 miles away)
Chicago O'Hare International (12 miles away)
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Dining
Meals provided
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Mariano's Western Springs (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.8 miles)
Restaurants
Hooters (1.8 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (4.2 miles)
Portillo's Hot Dogs (4.6 miles)
The Country House (4.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (5.2 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (5.3 miles)
Physicians
All Star Pediatrics (2.7 miles)
Loyola Medicine Burr Ridge (4.2 miles)
Salt Creek Medical Imaging (4.9 miles)
Dupage Medical Group (8.2 miles)
Transportation
Metra (2.8 miles)
Atlantic Aviation (6.1 miles)
Concourse B (6.3 miles)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) (6.4 miles)
Nursing home care costs in the U.S. vary significantly based on location, level of care, and amenities, with private room prices ranging from approximately $6,700 to over $30,000 monthly. Families need to explore various payment options and conduct thorough research to manage these expenses effectively.
Nonmedical home care provides assistance with daily activities and companionship for individuals wishing to maintain independence and quality of life at home, without medical intervention. Its growing popularity is driven by an aging population, the need for supportive environments for recovery, and the emotional benefits of caregiver companionship, while costs vary based on service frequency and location.
Maintaining cognitive fitness through engaging in various brain games, both traditional and digital, is crucial for seniors as it enhances memory retention, problem-solving abilities, and emotional well-being while helping to protect against age-related decline. A holistic approach that includes diverse activities, physical exercise, a balanced diet, and social interaction further supports mental health and cognitive function.
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Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities off-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Chicago Midway (6 miles away)
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meals provided
Beautiful, well-maintained facility with engaging activities and effective physical therapy.
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