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Alden Terrace Of Mchenry Rehab

Alden Terrace Of Mchenry Rehab is a nursing home community in Mchenry, IL.

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  • Interior

    A library interior with bookshelves and a television by the door.

  • Outdoors

    A patio with sunflowers and various plants under a clear blue sky.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a leather couch, decorative pillow, and warm lighting from a table lamp.

  • Building

    A modern building with sloped roofs and surrounding greenery under a blue sky.

  • Architecture

    A courtyard with a prominent tree surrounded by a multi-story building.

  • Trees

    Exterior view of an apartment complex with a manicured lawn and trees.

  • Windows

    A bright and inviting dining area with a round table set for four, featuring a centerpiece of sunflowers and a piano in the background.

  • Landscaping

    A vibrant planter filled with colorful flowers sits in front of a brick building, surrounded by greenery.

  • Lobby

    A cozy lobby area with comfortable seating and large glass doors.

803 Royal Drive, Mchenry, IL 60050

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2.8 from 65 reviews
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Overall Review of Alden Terrace Of Mchenry Rehab

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a mixed bag

Many residents and families describe caregivers who are kind and attentive.

Several reviews praise the nursing staff, CNAs, therapists, and housekeeping teams for being friendly, respectful, and willing to explain care. A number of residents also say the staff helped them feel comfortable during rehab and recovery, and that communication made a difference for families. At the same time, other reviews describe moments of neglect or rudeness, so staff support appears to depend on who is working and how fully staffed the floor is.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Understaffing drives care gaps

Understaffing is a recurring concern in resident and family feedback.

Multiple reviews report long waits for help and describe situations where call bells weren’t answered promptly. Some reviewers connect staffing shortages to missed monitoring needs and basic assistance problems, like delays with catheter checks or getting changed. A few comments also describe high turnover and caregivers leaving, which residents and families cite as adding to inconsistency in daily care.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Food quality feels inconsistent

Food service quality comes through as inconsistent in reviews.

Reviews mention both positive food experiences and repeated complaints about meals arriving cold or not meeting expectations. Some families describe limited healthy options or trouble getting adjustments, while others say snacks were offered or that meals tasted good. There are also complaints about dining-room frustration and difficulty warming or improving food once served.

  • A bright and inviting dining area with a round table set for four, featuring a centerpiece of sunflowers and a piano in the background.
caveat 13 reviews mention this

Rooms feel dated and crowded

Many reviews point to small, older, and crowded room setups.

Several reviews describe cramped rooms, shared bathrooms, and an institutional feel that affects comfort. Other comments mention worn or broken furnishings, limited privacy in ward-style spaces, and concerns about airflow and temperature control. Even when staff is praised, reviewers often say the building’s condition and room layout still need improvement.

common 11 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy experiences vary

Therapy quality is frequently mentioned for both rehab wins and disappointments.

Many reviewers credit therapists for helping residents regain strength and mobility, often citing PT/OT progress after surgery or injury. Others complain that rehab support was limited or that the physical therapy space wasn’t accessible when expected. Overall, the feedback suggests residents may benefit when therapy is actively delivered, but expectations don’t always match what families experienced.

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Features

Housing

  • 316 resident community capacity 316 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Grand Buffet (0.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.7 miles)
  • Buddyz Pizza (1.1 miles)
  • DC Cobb's McHenry (1.2 miles)
  • Windhill Pancake Parlor (1.4 miles)
  • The Snuggery (1.8 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Jewel-Osco Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Genoa, A Qol Healthcare Company (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Albi Qeli (0.8 miles)
  • Deepak Mitra MD (1.3 miles)
  • Sanjukta Mitra M.D. (1.3 miles)
  • Dallas-Prunskis Terri MD (1.4 miles)
  • Fox Ridge Medical Asso (1.5 miles)
  • Jeffrey Jeffrey Tomlin Tomlin MD (1.5 miles)
  • Northwestern Medicine Diagnostic Imaging McHenry (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • Knox Park (1.3 miles)
  • Veterans Memorial Park (1.4 miles)
  • Weber's Park (1.5 miles)
  • Riverside Hollow Park (2.1 miles)
  • Woods Creek Park (5.5 miles)
  • Glacial Park (6.2 miles)
  • Lost Valley Visitor Center (6.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northern Illinois Medical Center (1.5 miles)
  • Centegra Hospital-McHenry (1.5 miles)
  • Centegra Health System (1.5 miles)
  • Manoj Patel - Centegra Wound & Hyperbaric Center-Mchenry (3.7 miles)
  • Centegra Health System (7.2 miles)
  • Centegra Hospital (7.2 miles)
  • Memorial Emergency Medical Center (7.2 miles)

Theaters

  • McHenry Outdoor Theater (2.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Peter Parish (6 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (6.7 miles)

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