Overall Review of The Terrace North
common
8 reviews mention this
Staff care comes through
Residents consistently describe kind, caring staff and compassionate care.
Many reviews focus on how staff treat patients warmly and keep them informed. Several people specifically call out the reception team as helpful and professional, along with nurses and doctors who feel attentive and supportive. A few reviewers also mention reminders and follow-through that helped them stay on track with visits and referrals.
common
3 reviews mention this
Clean facility stands out
Residents repeatedly mention that the facility feels clean.
Multiple reviews describe the clinic as clean, spotless, or cleaner than other options they compared against. Even among generally mixed experiences, cleanliness still comes up as a positive detail. One reviewer also notes lower crowding in addition to cleanliness.
caveat
4 reviews mention this
Appointment flow has issues
Several residents report frustrating appointment delays or incomplete visits.
Some reviews describe long waits or times when the appointment didnât feel fully finished before the clinician moved on. Others say appointments were handled in ways that were confusing or disruptive, including being given away and needing repeated verification steps. A separate review also flags an issue where a prescription wasnât sent as expected, requiring follow-up the next day.
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3 reviews mention this
Getting through by phone
A number of reviewers say phone responsiveness is unreliable.
Some residents report long hold times, being stuck with automated prompts, or that the phone line isnât answered. A few reviews also describe calling repeatedly without a callback, and one mentions an unhelpful outcome when calling for an emergency. These experiences contrast with other reviews that praise in-person interactions and front-desk help.
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Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Zion, Illinois, offers convenient access to a variety of healthcare services, including physicians specializing in surgical oncology, plastic surgery, dermatology, and more. There are hospitals nearby such as Cancer Treatment Centers of America for specialized care and Vista Medical Center for general medical needs. In terms of amenities, there are several pharmacies within a short distance for easy access to medications. The area also features various dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants like The Shanty Restaurant. Additionally, there are parks nearby for leisurely walks and relaxation. Places of worship such as St Therese Church and St Paul's Lutheran Church offer spiritual support and community engagement. For entertainment, residents can enjoy movies at Gurnee Mills Cinema or Cinemark Tinseltown USA. Overall, this part of Zion provides a well-rounded environment that caters to the needs and interests of seniors looking for a vibrant community with essential services within reach.
Physicians
- Hatem Halabi, MD, FACS | Surgical Oncologist (0.5 miles)
- Meadows Plastic Surgery (1.3 miles)
- Vista Physician Group (5.2 miles)
- Family Primary Care Clinic (6.1 miles)
- North Suburban Dermatology Associates (6.8 miles)
- Hanger Clinic: Prosthetics & Orthotics (6.9 miles)
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (7 miles)
Hospitals
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America - Gastroenterology (0.5 miles)
- Waukegan Il Hospital Co. (4.7 miles)
- Vista Medical Center - East (4.7 miles)
- Ocenco (6.5 miles)
- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin (9.1 miles)
- Kenosha Medical Center (9.2 miles)
Pharmacies
- Jewel-Osco Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
- Walgreens (0.9 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
- Walgreens (2.3 miles)
- Walgreens (3.8 miles)
- Walgreens (5.6 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
Parks
- Illinois Beach State Park (2.2 miles)
- Waukegan Park District (5.5 miles)
- Gangler Park (8.1 miles)
- Southport Park (8.1 miles)
- Millenium Park of Lindenhurst (9.2 miles)
- Eichelman Park (9.4 miles)
- Wolfenbuttel Park (9.5 miles)
Restaurants
- Taco Bell (2.6 miles)
- The Tropics (3.4 miles)
- Shirl's Drive In (3.9 miles)
- The Shanty Restaurant (5.3 miles)
- Country Pride (6.5 miles)
- Starlite Club (6.7 miles)
- Culver's (6.9 miles)
Cafes
- Starbucks (5.7 miles)
- Starbucks (7.6 miles)
- Panera Bread (7.8 miles)
- Panera Bread (8.8 miles)
- Corner Bakery Cafe (9.3 miles)
- Starbucks (9.5 miles)
Places of Worship
- St Therese Church (6.6 miles)
- St Paul's Lutheran Church (7 miles)
Theaters
- Gurnee Mills Cinema Gurnee, Il (7.4 miles)
- Cinemark Tinseltown USA (9.1 miles)