Gottlieb Memorial Hospital is a nursing home community in Melrose Park, IL.
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Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park, IL
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701 West North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60160
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Many reviewers describe long emergency-room waits before care.
A recurring theme is that families waited far longer than expected for assessment, imaging, or treatment. Multiple reviews describe sitting in waiting areas for hours, including cases where people left before being seen or felt they were deprioritized. Several accounts also mention limited communication about timing and staffing in the ER area.
Reviewers mention both very caring clinicians and dismissive staff.
Some reviewers give strong praise to nurses, doctors, and other hospital staff for being kind, attentive, and patient-focused. Others describe rude behavior, poor bedside manner, and a lack of empathy during urgent visits. A number of comments also single out specific caregivers as attentive and helpful, even when the overall ER experience fell short.
Several reviewers report cleanliness concerns in patient spaces.
While some reviewers say the hospital was clean, others describe dirty floors, unclean rooms, and unpleasant conditions in ER or exam areas. A few accounts mention visible mess on floors and stained bedding, with guests concerned about hygiene during care. The mixed feedback suggests cleanliness can vary by area and time, according to reviewers.
Parking and arrival handling are mentioned by reviewers.
Some reviewers say parking was easy, including comments about valet options. Others mention parking as an annoyance or a downside, noting they do not want valet. These remarks appear alongside larger ER experience feedback, rather than as a stand-alone factor.
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32 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago O'Hare International (6 miles away) Chicago Midway (10 miles away)
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesGottlieb Memorial Hospital is located at 701 West North Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60160 in Cook County, Illinois
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