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471 W Terra Cotta Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
5.0
(5 reviews)
My mother in law was at this facility for almost 3 wks. The staff was kind, attentive and made her laugh! She actually didn't want to leave! Thank you all! ...
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335 Illinois St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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1000 East Brighton Lane, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
The Pearl of Crystal Lake, located in Crystal Lake, IL, is a senior living provider that offers a variety of care types including Short-term Rehabilitation Care, Skilled Nursing Care, and Respite Care. This community is designed to meet the needs of seniors requiring different levels of support and care. With an emphasis on rehabilitation and skilled nursing, it provides a focused environment for recovery and wellness.Accommodations at The Pearl of Crystal Lake consist of private rooms, ensuring residents have their own personal space and privacy. While specific room amenities were not detailed, the availability of private rooms suggests a comfortable and individualized living space for each resident. This setup is particularly beneficial for those in rehabilitation or needing skilled nursing care, as it offers a peaceful retreat for rest and recovery.The community provides essential amenities and services aimed at enhancing the quality of life for its residents. Meals are provided, ensuring that nutritional needs are met without the stress of meal preparation. Additionally, The Pearl of Crystal Lake has nurses on staff and offers both physical and occupational therapy/rehabilitation services. This comprehensive approach to care supports residents in maintaining or improving their physical abilities, making it a valuable option for those seeking a supportive and caring environment for their rehabilitation or long-term care needs.
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0N801 Friendship Way, Geneva, IL 60134
4.7
(12 reviews)
My mother will be moving into GreenFields of Geneva. We chose it mostly because of the location. It's very close to one of my other siblings. She'll be going to memory care. I like that there was a separate dining area like each area was separate. It...
$7,329
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811 East Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
4.4
(21 reviews)
The Moorings of Arlington Heights has a rehab center there, and that's where my husband was transferred from the hospital. He was there for five weeks and received very good care. The nurse practitioner there was excellent. She was great. She was ver...
$4,210
555 McHenry Road, Wheeling, IL 60090
4.0
(15 reviews)
I like that Addolorata Villa feels like a family community. I like that the residents were out setting up some of the Christmas decorations and the chef stopped to talk to us and there was a guy who mans the gym area like he's there all day. It's jus...
$3,625
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1075 Victory Drive, Lindenhurst, IL 60046
4.0
(27 reviews)
The staff at Victory Lakes were superb. My parents lived in Independent Living until my dad passed away. The last 1.5 years my mom was in Memory Care. In each area we witnessed loving and caring employees who always had our parents best interest in m...
$2,590
150 Weiland Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
5.0
(1 reviews)
Symphony of Buffalo Grove was a nice place. It was a lot friendlier and there's a lot more to do over there. I had to go there for rehab one time, and I was there for about four weeks. It seemed nicer, the staff wasn't the greatest, but they were alr...
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1200 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
5.0
(1 reviews)
My mother is in New Summit Rehabilitation and Healthcare. It's definitely been very good. They're very friendly people and they seem to be taking pretty good care of my mom. The building is very nice. The room is nice. They have small dining areas ev...
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610 Peterson Road (ROUTE 137) , Libertyville, IL 60048
5.0
(2 reviews)
My mother-in-law is in Libertyville Manor, and it is really nice. It is really clean, and the staff is really nice; she has been in there for several years, and she really likes it. The food is good and she loves it there. The staff people are really...
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1055 East Grand Avenue, Lindenhurst, IL 60046
5.0
(2 reviews)
My wife was at Victory Lakes for her rehab but she passed away last April. The food was fine. The service was excellent. She got to know most of the people there and they took expert care of her. They were very attentive to her to meet her needs. It ...
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2750 West Highland Avenue, Elgin, IL 60124
4.8
(8 reviews)
The rooms at Highland Oaks were spacious and clean with up-to-date, modern equipment. The dining area was well-lit and staffed well. The menu comes with a variety, so that was appealing. The staff seemed attentive. The place was clean with spaciousne...
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220 N FIRST STREET, Wheeling, IL 60090
4.8
(5 reviews)
We visited a place called Greek American; it was a gorgeous place, but we couldn't afford it. It was probably the most beautiful facility I have ever seen. Their secured unit, you have to have a code to get in the elevator and go up there. But you wa...
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3705 Deerfield Road, Riverwoods, IL 60015
4.7
(4 reviews)
I was a resident of Brentwood North Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre. It was great, but it was just really confined. They had more cameras than a casino in there. Their staff was more hands on, and food was always brought to you. They were more cautio...
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270 RIDGE RD, Walworth, WI 53184
4.6
(3 reviews)
My mother has been at Golden Years for about 14 months. We feel the rates are very reasonable!! She is in independent living right now. The care and facilites are impeccable. She raves about the food too. I believe it is rated the 5th in the nation. ...
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730 WEST HINTZ ROAD, Wheeling, IL 60090
4.3
(8 reviews)
My wife is at Bella Terra Wheeling for the past two months and we have nothing but high praise for the administration, Doctors, nurses, CNA's as well as all the support staff. the food is outstanding and varied and served hot. My wife is being treate...
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176 THOMAS COURT, Wauconda, IL 60084
4.2
(14 reviews)
The staff here is great! Knowledgable and super helpful. My mother has been using the therapy center and it has worked wonders for her. They educate her on each exercise they do and why they do it, they have great equipment, and a clean facility! ...
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124 Windsor Park Dr., Carol Stream, IL 60188
4.2
(17 reviews)
My mother and father moved to independent living at Windsor Park in 2018. They moved to assisted living, when dad’s health declined, in 2022. When dad passed away, in 2023, they managed to move mom back to independent living within four days, using t...
$2,163
355 Raymond Street, Elgin, IL 60120
4.1
(7 reviews)
I had never planned to have to put a parent in a nursing home and it was one of the most difficult decisions I have had to make. I feel Heritage Health was an excellent choice. It was so hard to leave her there the first night, the staff assure...
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2180 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL 60187
4.0
(21 reviews)
The staff are so caring and attentive. The nursing staff in particular are exceptionally competent and very aware of everything that is needed. The aids are cheerful and not at all afraid to help out. Nothing is a problem and gets tended too as soon ...
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Nursing Homes
Niven
5.0
Review of Fair Oaks Health Care Center
My mother in law was at this facility for almost 3 wks. The staff was kind, attentive and made her laugh! She actually didn't want to leave! Thank you all!
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Terri Novak
5.0
Review of Fair Oaks Health Care Center
I had back surgery and was sent to Fair Oaks Rehab in Crystal Lake.... it was fantastic! My care from nurses, CNA, to PT was so great. I felt they went far and beyond their duties and always with...
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ILNurse
5.0
Review of Fair Oaks Health Care Center
It is clear that this facility is run very well and provides a high quality environment for both long-term care residents and rehabilitating short-term residents as well. I am a nurse who visits...
In Crystal Lake, nursing homes charge base monthly rates of $6,996, which is high compared to the Illinois norm of $6,266 but about $900 below the national average. In Bloomington, rates are comparable at $6,965, but seniors may save about $450 per month by choosing a nursing home in Peoria. Rates in Kankakee and Rockford are considerably higher than in Crystal Lake at $7,133 and $7,445, respectively.
Crystal Lake
$6,996
Illinois
$6,266
The United States
$7,908
Rockford
$7,445
Kankakee
$7,133
Bloomington
$6,965
Peoria
$6,540
Nursing home residents in Crystal Lake pay $6,996 for shared rooms and $8,060 for private rooms.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Nursing facilities in Crystal Lake charge $6,996 per month for shared rooms and $8,060 for private accommodations, making this the most expensive long-term care option in the city. Seniors may save several thousand dollars by opting for in-home care or home health care, which have respective rates of $5,672 and $5,720, or assisted living, which costs approximately $4,825 per month. Adult day health care is the most affordable option, costing a fraction of nursing home care at $1,842.
In-Home Care
$5,672
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,842
Assisted Living Facility
$4,825
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$6,996
Nursing Home (private room)
$8,060
Note: Data for Crystal Lake was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Chicago, was used instead.
Finding the best long-term care option is simple with the support of the region’s numerous nonprofit agencies and programs. Through the following resources, seniors can learn more about ways to pay for nursing home care, determine whether they may qualify for budget-friendly, community-based alternatives and get help with the move-in process.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| AgeGuide | (630) 293-7488 | AgeGuide coordinates services for those aged 60 and over in the Crystal Lake community, including home-delivered and congregate meals, transportation and in-home care. It has advisors who help older adults assess their long-term care options based on their needs and goals, and it provides benefits screenings. |
| Prairie State Legal Services | (815) 965-2134 | Prairie State Legal Services has licensed legal professionals who help older adults review nursing home contracts and resolve issues, such as involuntary move-out orders or denied health insurance claims. The office can also help seniors apply for public benefits, such as Medicaid and the state supplementary program. |
| Veterans Assistance Commission | (815) 334-4000 | The Veteran Assistance Commission has trained advisors who specialize in preparing and filing applications for programs, such as Aid and Attendance, veterans’ and survivors’ pensions and disability compensation. The office can also help veterans assess eligibility for veterans’ home placement, the closest of which is in Chicago. |
| Medicaid | (800) 843-6154 | Medicaid provides health insurance coverage to qualified individuals, including many seniors who require nursing home care. Seniors can have Medicaid alongside Medicare to reduce out-of-pocket expenses. The program also provides waiver programs for those seeking skilled nursing services at home or in assisted living facilities. |
| Illinois Department of Public Health | (800) 252-4343 | The Illinois Department of Public Health operates the nursing home hotline, which fields complaints regarding the quality of care in nursing homes throughout the state. The department also publishes information on the rules nursing homes in Illinois follow to ensure a consistently high standard of care. |
| Meals on Wheels | (815) 814-4948 | The local Meals on Wheels program provides home-delivered meals to seniors who are otherwise unable to obtain or prepare meals themselves. The program also provides regular wellness checks to help housebound individuals avoid isolation, which may help some seniors avoid or delay nursing home placement. |
| Senior Services Associates | (815) 356-7457 | Senior Services Association administers a friendly visiting program, transportation services and health insurance options counseling for seniors. It also houses the region’s nursing home ombudsman program, which provides advocacy and unbiased information for residents. |
