Nursing Home Communities in Des Plaines, Illinois

"I selected Bella Terra because it's a nursing home. My mom needs so much care, so we decided that an assisted living would not be good for her. They've been absolutely great. I have not tried the food, but my mom is very picky and she says that t..."

"What I liked about Bella Terra Morton Grove (Formerly Bethany Terrace Nursing Centre) was it was very clean, it was newer, and it was close to my mother's current house, so it is a good location for our family. They had a calendar of activities. They..."

"One of the BEST! The staff (including management) are some of the nicest people you could meet. I say this from experiencing and witnessing everything in this review. My mother (Rosemary), was there for an extended stay and my dad (Robert), has been ..."

"My mom is in California Gardens. The staff is okay but could be better. Sometimes my sister and I have to meet with them to discuss concerns. The room is okay. We attend the quarterly staffing meetings. ..."

"South Elgin Health Center was probably the cheapest one we've seen, but it was very small and quite old, but they seem to be taking care of the facility. We had kind of a positive feeling about it in spite of the fact that it was pretty old. The one ..."

"My husband was in Celebrate Senior Living of Niles just this past month. He wasn't even there for two weeks and now he's in the hospital. He's in the nursing home section and they have a floor that's strictly for that. I chose them because they had 5..."

"My mom is in Alden Poplar Creek. She is cared for very well. She has gained 1.5 pounds, she is doing well, and she is very happy. I have had in-person and Facetime visits. The staff is very attentive, very accommodating, and very professional. They'r..."

"My sister is in Aperion Care Plum Grove. I think the experience isn't a good one if you don't have a lot of money to spend, because then you're only going to have access to the lower level facilities and the people who work there are not as acceptabl..."

"We brought my dad here a few months ago for rehab, and I have only good things to say about this facility and the people that work here. Most of the staff was fantastic and kept me informed of everything that was happening with my dad at the facility..."

"My father is a resident here and I am very happy with the facility. He has been at two other places in Chicago that take Medicaid patients and that have a Spanish speaking staff and Glen Elston is by far the best facility he has been at. The staff ..."

"A friend of mine is currently in rehab at the Pearl of Hinsdale, and I’ve been very impressed by the people and the facilities. Not only are the staff extremely knowledgeable, but have in every contact, offered additional help or suggestions. They se..."

"Here are the staff that make this place run smoothly, efficiently and with heart: Colleen. Barbara, Rochelle, Tina, Manny, Charles, Faith and Trudy. Consider yourself blessed if one of them has their attention on you. The place would be nothing wi..."

"In general, I thought this facility was fair in appearance. The grounds of the facility are kept well. The common areas of the facility are the dinning area and the patio. The resident’s rooms are mid-sized. The staff and management of the fac..."

"The facilities are clean, well lit, and friendly, with large rooms. The nursing staff are patient with difficult patients, although paging nurses can yield slow results. Deals heavily with Alzheimer and dementia patients. They claim that Wifi is offi..."

"A few months back, I heard a friend who I had met many years ago was residing at Park House. So I decided to pay her a visit. The facility was smaller than I expected and in comparison to other homes, definitely smaller than the homes that I had vi..."

"This is a long term care facility providing services for persons with chronic mental illness. (The sister facility next door, Skokie Meadows I, provides skilled nursing services). Skokie Meadows is just off the main road and backs up to a safe resi..."

"Alden Lincoln Park in Chicago, Il. offers adult day care. Overall, I thought Alden Lakeland Rehabilitation Center was a very nice facility that I would highly recommend. The clients who come for day programming experience all the amenities of the re..."

"I took my Mom to Norridge Gardens for rehabilitation after her recent cardiac procedure. It may not be the fanciest place but it is the most caring place I have ever seen! My mom was taken care of with compassion and affection. For that I am eternall..."

"I stayed at Alden Estates for 3 weeks as I recovered from a fractured pelvis from a fall from my horse. The nursing staff are compassionate and professional. The physical therapy, which was what I needed most, was excellent. The food was much bett..."

"My family needed to place my father into a nursing home. He had lost a leg up to the knee due to gangreen and was growing increasingly violent and angry at home. It came to the point where he was a danger to himself and others. His doctor recommen..."