Bryn Mawr Care
5547 NORTH KENMORE, Chicago, IL 60640
3.5
(2 reviews)
"Great place. I live here before and the people were very nice to me. ..."
READ MOREOur comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Des Plaines, IL below include 341 nursing homes with 1990 reviews.
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5547 NORTH KENMORE, Chicago, IL 60640
3.5
(2 reviews)
"Great place. I live here before and the people were very nice to me. ..."
READ MORE6120 West Ogden Avenue, Cicero, IL 60804
3.5
(4 reviews)
"I visited a family member at this establishment and was very pleased with the staff and the facilities. It is clean and everyone I encountered was friendly and helpful. There were no complaints related to his care. They have a nice basement area w..."
READ MORE7445 N. SHERIDAN ROAD, Chicago, IL 60626
3.5
(4 reviews)
"The Waterford is a clean facility the staff really cared about me while I was there . I had rehabilitation and pain management I recovered there after a hip surgery and I would highly recommend it. The food was surprisingly delicious. ❤️ I love..."
READ MORE5801 S Cass Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559
3.4
(11 reviews)
"This is Rehab Facility has been all that I was told it would be, the staff is very nice and caring especially Michelle B. she is very knowledgeable and well informed on what the doctor is doing along with my treatment plan and care. I have been at ot..."
READ MORE2013 Midwest Road, Oak Brook, IL 60521
3.4
(11 reviews)
"i was looking for a place for my dad to come because he needed a locations for occupational therapy. My dad was having issues with his legs so he needed to find a location that would be able to help him and get to the point where he could get his str..."
READ MORE1920 Nerge Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
3.4
(16 reviews)
"My mother is in ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation (Elk Grove Village). It's been a great experience. They're very courteous, very concerned, and attentive. When we get there, they introduce themselves and they let us know who the staff mem..."
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7200 North Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626
3.4
(5 reviews)
"My brother is at Aperion Care Lakeshore. They seem to be very attentive. I had a chance to talk to the social worker, and they seem very invested in helping my brother. They seem to care. I like the fact that they communicate and that they are trying..."
READ MORE111 East Washington, Bensenville, IL 60106
3.4
(15 reviews)
"Anna M. at the front desk has been over the years- the most helpful, customer oriented, and pleasant person representing you. She has helped me with different issues on numerous occasions-and so helpful and a great listener!!! You are blessed to have..."
READ MORE28W141 Liberty St, Winfield, IL 60190
3.4
(5 reviews)
"My sister lives in Winfield Woods, and has been well cared for by an efficient and loving staff, for many years now. I know that I am able to contact them no matter what time of day, and learn what my sister's health and social status is. There ar..."
READ MORE3300 MILWAUKEE AVE., Northbrook, IL 60062
3.3
(3 reviews)
"My father was transfered here from Glenview Terrance where due to neglect he developed stage two bed sores. The difference in care is night and day! My only regret was that we didn't start my father's rehab here! The nurses are incredible. My father ..."
READ MORE960 Audubon Way, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
3.3
(6 reviews)
"Radford Green took great care of my mom The rooms had beautiful views and my mom had a private room. The care was excellent and very attentive, the place was very clean, warm and friendly. Highly recommend...."
READ MORE900 South Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
3.3
(20 reviews)
"I am currently a long-term resident and am happy to call Avantara Lake Zurich my home. I have been extremely happy and pleased with the quality of kindness and care shown to me over the years. All of the employees show compassion and dedication and I..."
READ MORE850 Dunham Rd, Saint Charles, IL 60174
3.2
(7 reviews)
"I spent 2 weeks here for rehab. Every nurse, aid and other staff member worked hard to take care of every patient- and were nothing but professional and kind, no matter how difficult and challenging some patients were, or when they were understaffed...."
READ MORE700 JENKISSON, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
3.2
(4 reviews)
"As a recent past resident of Claridge, I can only say wonderful things. From the moment I arrived, I was treated like gold. For my entire stay, each and every worker from this Skilled Nursing/ Rehabilitation Center gave me the tools , consultation an..."
READ MORE300 WAUKEGAN ROAD, Deerfield, IL 60015
3.2
(9 reviews)
"My mother stayed here after knee surgery and had a wonderful experience. The staff was friendly and attentive to her needs. The facility offer many amenities and the food was phenomenal. The white glove service topped it all off. ..."
READ MORE2773 Skokie Valley Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
3.1
(6 reviews)
"We chose Warren Barr North Shore for our Grandmother based both on recommendations and our own research, and in retrospect, could not possibly have done better for Grandma. From her first day she was treated with respect, sensitivity and empathy by w..."
READ MORE1101 E. State Street, Geneva, IL 60134
3.1
(7 reviews)
"Bria has skilled nursing, and they were really wonderful to deal with; the admission staff in particular was great. It was very well-maintained. They have physical therapy, which for me is a requirement for my husband since he is disabled and he has ..."
READ MORE12450 WALKER ROAD, Lemont, IL 60439
3.1
(22 reviews)
"My mom is still in rehabilitation. She is at Lemont Center. It's a great facility. From what I can tell, the people that work there are fantastic. I haven't been able to visit it, so I have no idea but we're happy with it so far. I don't know the des..."
READ MORE1136 NORTH MILL STREET, Naperville, IL 60563
3.1
(8 reviews)
"Excellent, caring staff. Great physical and occupational therapists. Clean and inviting facility where patients are treated with great dignity. I highly recommend this facility. ..."
READ MORE815 East Irving Park Road, Streamwood, IL 60107
3.1
(8 reviews)
"This facility located in the southwest suburban part of Illinois.The grounds are very well-kept. The colors in the building are very warm and inviting.This facility has a state-of-art thearpy room,and the halls of the floor are covered with beautiful..."
READ MOREWhen comparing the monthly cost of semiprivate rooms in nursing homes, the $8,076 average rate in Des Plaines is $320 higher than the $7,756 national median. Prices here also exceed the Illinois statewide average of $6,235 by $1,841.
Des Plaines is one of the most expensive cities for nursing home care in Illinois. Costs in the city are $1,080 above the average paid in Bloomington ($6,996) and $1,202 more than the rate in Danville ($6,874). Residents of Kankakee pay $6,540 per month, while those in Rockford pay just $5,825.
Des Plaines
$8,076
Illinois
$6,235
The United States
$7,756
Rockford
$5,825
Kankakee
$6,540
Bloomington
$6,996
Danville
$6,874
Semiprivate rooms in Des Plaines’ nursing homes cost an average of $8,076 per month, while private rooms cost $8,532 on a monthly basis.
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.
Cost is often a major factor for families exploring care options for an aging loved one. In Des Plaines, adult day health care is the most economical choice at an average monthly cost of $1,614. Assisted living costs $4,950 per month, while home care averages $4,957. Home health care is slightly more expensive at $5,053. Nursing homes are the costliest choice at $8,076 for a semiprivate room and $8,532 for a private room.
Home care
$4,957
Home health care
$5,053
Adult day health care
$1,614
Assisted living
$4,950
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$8,076
Nursing home (private room)
$8,532
Note: Data for Des Plaines was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Chicago, was used instead.
Des Plaines seniors and their families can access various resources to help with long-term care decisions. Some available services can allow individuals to delay entry into a nursing home, while others can help seniors choose appropriate care options and transition into a long-term care facility if necessary.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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AgeOptions | (800) 699-9043 | AgeOptions coordinates a variety of home and community-based resources for Des Plaines and Cook County seniors. The agency is a one-stop source for information, guidance and assistance for individuals and families facing long-term care support decisions. It offers care coordination that enables some individuals to remain in their own homes. AgeOptions also operates the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program that advocates for nursing facility residents. |
Center for Disability & Elder Law (CDEL) | (312) 376-1880 | The CDEL provides free civil legal assistance to income-eligible seniors in Des Plaines and throughout Cook County. Available services include advice, self-help resources and full representation in matters regarding financial and housing stability, advance directives and adult guardianship. CDEL also hosts neighborhood legal clinics covering powers of attorney, estate planning and veterans’ issues. |
Illinois Department on Aging | (800) 252-8966 | The Illinois DOA administers various programs that may benefit older Des Plaines residents. Assistance with understanding Medicare and health insurance options is available through the Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) and Senior Health Assistance Program (SHAP). The Community Care Program (CCP) provides in-home services that can help Medicaid-eligible adults aged 60 and older avoid unnecessary institutionalization. Seniors and their family members can call the DOA's senior helpline for personalized information and access to services such as home-delivered meals and help with choosing the right long-term care option. |
Nursing Homes
Aashi
5.0
Review of Generations at Oakton Pavillion
We found Generations at Oakton Pavillion for my Father. He's going to transfer over there. I've seen it, I went last week. In other words, it's like a hotel. The staff was pretty good.
Nursing Homes
Karen 319B
3.0
Review of Lee Manor
The rooms are a fairly good size for two people but there is not much space for storage and the closets are very small.
Nursing Homes
Linda
3.0
Review of Alden Des Plaines Rehab & Hc
My sister was at Alden Des Plaines Rehab & Hc. Their rehab was stellar. They had very good therapists there. They're very caring, very involved with the patients, and very educated. We felt that...