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Crestwood Terrace in Crestwood, IL

Crestwood Terrace is a nursing home community in Crestwood, IL.

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13301 South Central Avenue, Crestwood, IL 60445

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3.6 from 60 reviews
5 stars
35
4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Crestwood Terrace

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff are frequently described as attentive

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the staff as attentive, kind, and supportive.

Many reviewers say staff members are polite, respectful, and easy to talk to, with specific mentions of people who helped with questions, schedules, and day-to-day support. Several reviews describe staff as always available and focused on residents’ needs. A few reviewers also mention the team handling behavioral concerns appropriately, and others describe the overall experience as warm and caring.

common 2 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents describe plentiful daily activities that keep them busy.

Reviewers mention that residents participate in daily activities and enjoy being involved. Another review says there are many activities throughout the day to help keep residents occupied. This lines up with the community offering scheduled daily activities, planned day trips, and resident-run programming.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor are mixed

Cleanliness and odors are a recurring concern, though a few reviews praise cleanliness.

Some reviewers report the facility is clean and does not smell like urine, and they say residents enjoy the day-to-day routines. Others describe the building as dirty during visits, with pests, garbage, and unpleasant odors. A separate negative review also mentions urine smell during visits and urges a facility makeover, suggesting the cleanliness experience can vary.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Concerns about medication and therapy

Several reviews raise serious questions about medical management and professionalism.

One reviewer says the facility relies on large amounts of psychotropic medication and does not keep residents safe, describing the overall experience as extremely negative. Another review complains about physical therapy professionalism, describing yelling in front of a patient. A further negative review says the facility smelled like urine during visits and describes the food and rooms as outdated, including transferring a relative out.

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Features

Housing

  • 126 resident community capacity 126 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

  • Chicago Midway (9 miles away) Chicago Midway (9 miles away)
  • Chicago O'Hare International (24 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (24 miles away)
  • 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

  • Portillo's Hot Dogs (0.9 miles)
  • The Brazen Head (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.7 miles)
  • Brown's Chicken & Pasta (3 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.3 miles)
  • Firewater Saloon - Mount Greenwood (3.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Palos Community Hospital (3.2 miles)
  • Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion (5 miles)
  • Advocate Children Hospital-Hope Pavilion (5.2 miles)
  • Ingalls Memorial (5.8 miles)
  • Little Company of Mary Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • South Suburban Hospital (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Palos Islamic Center (3.3 miles)
  • Mosque Foundation (5.6 miles)
  • Holy Name Of Mary Church (5.8 miles)
  • Beth Eden Baptist Church (5.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Corner Bakery Cafe (4.8 miles)
  • Eggheadz Cafe (4.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra - Morgan Park / 115th Street (5 miles)
  • Metra (6.9 miles)
  • Metra/Amtrak (7.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Family Christian Health Center (5.9 miles)
  • United Pain Services (6.4 miles)
  • Advocate South Suburban Hospital: Smith Sharon C MD (6.6 miles)
  • Dr Uppuluri, Dr Patel, Dr Chavin Urology (7.1 miles)
  • Children's Wellness Center (7.5 miles)
  • Rife & Associates (7.5 miles)
  • Loyola (7.6 miles)

Parks

  • Harr Park (6.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Orland Park Cinema Orland Park, Il (6.4 miles)

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