The Grove Of Northbrook

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  • Interior

    A modern lounge area with a metallic console table, adorned with lamps, books, and a vase of flowers, placed in front of a large wall mirror.

  • Decor

    A modern waiting room with purple lounge chairs, a glass coffee table, and minimalist decor.

  • Building

    A restaurant with outdoor seating, a fenced area, and a parking lot with a car nearby.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy hotel room with two neatly made twin beds, complemented by elegant curtains and a view through the window.

  • Trees

    A building entrance with an awning and landscaped trees.

  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with tables and chairs, featuring a floral centerpiece.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A modern gym with cardio exercise equipment and large windows.

The Grove Of Northbrook

The Grove Of Northbrook is a nursing home community in Northbrook, IL.

Information last verified:

263 Skokie Boulevard, Northbrook, IL 60062

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

4.2 from 49 reviews
5 stars
39
4 stars
1
3 stars
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2 stars
0
1 stars
9

Overall Review of The Grove Of Northbrook

differentiator 22 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents describe attentive, kind staff who are quick to respond with help.

Across many reviews, people describe the nursing team, therapists, and aides as attentive and genuinely caring. Several families highlight that staff listen to questions and concerns, take action, and provide regular updates, which gives them peace of mind. A common detail is how quickly help is available when someone needs assistance or asks for clarification.

common 10 reviews mention this

Communication and social services help

Social services and casework support are repeatedly called out as helpful and proactive.

Many reviewers mention social workers by name and describe them as patient, responsive, and willing to help families navigate needs. In particular, reviews describe support with practical issues and also more routine check-ins so families stay informed. Some residents also mention day-to-day coordination through social services as part of what keeps their experience running smoothly.

common 16 reviews mention this

Restaurant-style dining and good meals

Food is consistently described as good, with meals served in a dining setting.

A large share of reviews mention the quality of meals, describing the food as good and enjoyable. Residents and family members also describe having dietary needs met, along with structured meal service. While a few critical reviews say food is bad, the more frequent feedback portrays dining as a strength and something residents look forward to.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities feel scheduled and varied

Reviews frequently mention organized activities, including scheduled programs and community events.

Several residents and families describe ongoing activities and daily programming, including group activities like arts and crafts and organized entertainment. Some reviewers also mention that there are enough options to stay engaged during the day. A small number of negative reviews disagree, saying there is little to do, so experiences can vary.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Building condition divides opinions

Some residents criticize the facility’s upkeep and room condition.

A handful of reviews focus on the building looking outdated or rundown, and they point to issues they noticed in rooms. Those critical notes also include concerns about cleanliness and odor, which stands in contrast to multiple reviews that say the facility is clean. Based on the mix of comments, appearance and upkeep may be an inconsistent part of the experience.

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab support under one roof

Rehab and therapy services are repeatedly described as effective and collaborative.

Reviews from people who came for rehab commonly describe physical therapy support and a team that works with them to address concerns quickly. Families mention therapies and rehabilitation as being coordinated along with nursing and social services. Some reviewers specifically describe progress during recovery and the staff working well with them during sessions.

common 6 reviews mention this

Call system and medication management

Residents describe reliable medication routines and getting help when needed.

Multiple reviews mention medication being provided on time and nurses being available when questions come up. Some families describe medication support as part of what makes daily care feel consistent. A few critical reviews complain about delays in care, but the most common pattern is timely assistance tied to nursing support.

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

Housing

  • 134 resident community capacity 134 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 O'Hare International (13 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (13 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

  • Charlie Beinlich's (0.1 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.7 miles)
  • P.F. Chang's China Bistro (1.3 miles)
  • Ravinia Festival (1.3 miles)
  • Piero's Pizza (1.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Congregation Solel (0.9 miles)
  • North Shore Congregation Israel (2 miles)
  • Baha'i House of Worship (7.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)

Parks

  • West Ridge Center (1.4 miles)
  • Briarwood Park (1.7 miles)
  • Sunset Park (2.6 miles)
  • Clarkson Park (3.5 miles)
  • South Park (3.6 miles)
  • Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve (5.2 miles)
  • Leahy Park (8.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (1.8 miles)
  • NorthShore Medical Group (1.9 miles)
  • Stuart Bergman-Bock MD - Northshore University Health Systems (7.1 miles)
  • Ferber, Stuart Nch Buffalo Grove Outpatient Care Center (8.2 miles)
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (9.3 miles)
  • Premier Eye Care & Surgery (9.5 miles)
  • North Suburban Medical Associates (9.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (2.4 miles)
  • Metra (3 miles)
  • Metra (6.5 miles)
  • CTA-Linden (7.5 miles)
  • Metra (8.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Glenbrook Hospital (4.8 miles)
  • Lake Forest Hospital (8 miles)
  • Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital (8.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Lincolnshire & Imax (7.2 miles)

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