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Greek American Rehab Care Center in Wheeling, IL

Greek American Rehab Care Center is a nursing home community in Wheeling, IL.

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Greek American Rehab Care Center in Wheeling, IL

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  • Interior

    A spacious and well-lit interior hallway featuring dining areas and elegant decor.

  • Outdoors

    A serene garden scene showcasing vibrant foliage under a clear blue sky.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room with an armchair, vanity table, and indoor plants by the window.

  • Building

    A brick school building with flags in front and surrounded by trees.

  • Architecture

    A residential building showcasing brick architecture and multiple windows, with a tree in the foreground.

  • Trees

    A serene garden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant trees.

  • Dining

    A display board showcasing a menu or list of items available, likely found in a restaurant or dining area.

  • Landscaping

    A picturesque garden with vibrant flowers in front of a modern house.

  • Lighting

    A quiet evening view of a residential building, illuminated against the night sky.

  • Entrance

    The welcoming entrance of a hotel, featuring a classic column and decorative plant.

  • Seating Area

    A cozy lobby with comfortable seating and floral decorations.

  • Outdoor

    A night view of a welcoming sign at an institution, surrounded by landscaped greenery.

  • Lobby

    A cozy lobby area featuring a sofa, decorative aquarium, and plants.

  • Nature

    A view of a fenced area with trees and a clear sky in the background.

220 North First Street, Wheeling, IL 60090

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4.4 from 89 reviews
5 stars
66
4 stars
11
3 stars
4
2 stars
1
1 stars
7

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Overall Review of Greek American Rehab Care Center

common 29 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe attentive, kind staff who take needs seriously.

Across many reviews, people describe staff who are caring, attentive, and knowledgeable, including nurses, therapists, aides, and care coordinators. Several families say communication and support helped them feel informed and comfortable during short-term recovery or longer stays. A few reviews are the opposite, citing unhelpful phone interactions or feeling that calls were not returned, so experiences are not uniform.

common 11 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept spaces are praised

Multiple reviews mention a clean, spotless facility and well-kept rooms.

Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with reviews describing the building as very clean or spotless and rooms as well kept. Some reviewers also mention that the facility feels less sterile and more comfortable than a typical hospital setting. One review also notes a limitation unrelated to cleanliness, like having to bring a personal television.

common 19 reviews mention this

Rehab and hospice support

Reviews describe support for both short-term rehab and hospice-style care.

Several families mention rehab experiences after injuries such as hip fractures or fractured arms, describing therapy and ongoing monitoring as part of recovery. Other reviews mention hospice care or longer-term stays, including medication adjustments and continued oversight. One reviewer also expresses concern that care quality changed over time, so outcomes may vary by period and circumstances.

common 4 reviews mention this

Food and diet planning get mixed feedback

Residents’ views of food and diet support range from excellent to more basic.

Some reviews highlight food positively, including praise for nutritionist oversight and the overall quality of meals. At the same time, at least one review describes the food as looking like typical hospital food, and another notes dietary pickiness. Overall, reviews suggest diet planning is addressed, but meal satisfaction is not consistently described the same way.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities add extra comfort

Families mention on-site activities that help residents stay engaged.

Reviews point to community-style activities and day-to-day engagement, including regular activity programming mentioned by a family member. One review specifically calls out an indoor aviary with birds as a memorable feature during visits. Not every review discusses activities, but those that do describe meaningful moments beyond medical care.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Some calls and staffing fall short

A minority of reviews report short staffing or difficulty getting responsive communication.

While many reviews praise staff, several are negative about the facility’s day-to-day capacity or communication. One review describes a dismissive phone interaction when trying to leave a message for a social worker, and another says calls were never returned. Two other reviews mention overcrowding or short staffing, including claims that quality of care is no longer the same as in earlier reviews.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 188 resident community capacity 188 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 (11 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (11 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

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • D'Agostino's Pizza and Pub (0.6 miles)
  • Bob Chinn's Crab House (0.8 miles)
  • J. Alexander’S Restaurant (1.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Wildfire (2.6 miles)
  • Culver's (2.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Ferber, Stuart Nch Buffalo Grove Outpatient Care Center (2.4 miles)
  • Stuart Bergman-Bock MD - Northshore University Health Systems (2.9 miles)
  • Premier Eye Care & Surgery (3.6 miles)
  • NorthShore Medical Group (4.1 miles)
  • Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (4.1 miles)
  • NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (6.2 miles)
  • Arlington Eye Physicians (6.9 miles)

Parks

  • South Park (2.7 miles)
  • Lake Arlington (3.2 miles)
  • Briarwood Park (4.4 miles)
  • West Ridge Center (5.2 miles)
  • Sunset Park (6.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Lincolnshire & Imax (2.8 miles)
  • AMC Hawthorn 12 (7.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (3.7 miles)
  • Metra (4.4 miles)
  • Metra (5.9 miles)
  • Metra (6.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.5 miles)
  • Cafe Zupas (7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Glenbrook Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • NCH Northwest Community Hospital (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Thomas Of Villanova (5.5 miles)
  • Congregation Solel (5.8 miles)

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