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6840 West Touhy Ave, Niles, IL 60714
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4900 North Bernard St., Chicago, IL 60625
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Isabella
1.0
Review of Warren Barr Oak Lawn
Horrible service with answering phones me and siblings live out of state and call all the to speak to dad and no one answers the phone its so frustrating
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Never again
2.0
Review of Warren Barr Oak Lawn
The aesthetics are good. Clean and comfortable. But, the evening and night staff are unprofessional. They will answer your call light at their leisure. I asked the evening nurse for medication at...
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Estella
1.0
Review of Warren Barr Oak Lawn
I do not recommend Warren Barr Oak Lawn. When you walk in, there's two floors. The first floor wasn't smelly. The CNAs would take the diapers out right away there. The second floor, that's where my...
Based on the average monthly costs of a semiprivate room, nursing home care in Oak Lawn is a bit more expensive than the statewide median of $6,266. However, rates are $912 cheaper than the average U.S. city.
Oak Lawn rates are also quite affordable compared to nearby cities. For example, nursing homes cost $7,133 per month in Kankakee and $7,445 in Rockford. Rates in Bloomington are comparable to Oak Lawn at $6,965 per month. The region’s lowest nursing home costs can be found in Danville, where seniors can expect to pay $6,083 per month.
Oak Lawn
$6,996
Illinois
$6,266
The United States
$7,908
Rockford
$7,445
Kankakee
$7,133
Bloomington
$6,965
Danville
$6,083
In Oak Lawn, nursing home stays in semiprivate rooms cost an average of $6,996 per month, while private rooms typically cost $8,060.
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.
Families may wish to explore other options when thinking about long-term care. The most affordable one is adult day health care at $1,842 per month. Assisted living costs $4,825, while in-home care and home health care services cost $5,672 and $5,720 per month, respectively. As nursing homes offer the highest level of care, they’re the most expensive. A semiprivate room averages $6,996 per month, while private rooms cost around $8,060.
In-Home Care
$5,672
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,842
Assisted Living
$4,825
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$6,996
Nursing Home (private room)
$8,060
Seniors in Oak Lawn have access to a number of resources to support their needs. They can help seniors and families access information and services to navigate their long-term care options. Others include in-home and community-based services that may stave off early placement into a nursing home facility, allowing seniors to age in place at home.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| AgeOptions | (708) 383-0258 or (800) 699-9043 | As the Area Agency on Aging of suburban Cook County, AgeOptions helps empower seniors by connecting them with programs such as in-home care coordination, nutritional counseling, benefits enrollment assistance and caregiver support. It also functions as Cook County's ADRC, which helps seniors make informed decisions about long-term care. |
| Senior Advocate Program | (708) 684-4150 | Part of Advocate Christ Medical Center's Senior Services, the Senior Advocate program offers services to help older adults stay healthy and independent. Trained counselors can help seniors apply for health insurance, match them with support groups, and provide information and referrals to services such as home-delivered meals and transportation. |
| Oak Lawn Senior Center | (708) 499-0240 | The Oak Lawn Senior Center provides a welcoming environment for residents aged 50 and older to meet, socialize and participate in specialized programming. Activities include exercise classes, arts and crafts workshops, weekly bridge groups, lunches and educational seminars. The center even offers complimentary bus service to and from residents’ homes. |
| H.O.P.E. by AgeOptions | (708) 628-3693 | Home Options Path to Empowerment (H.O.P.E.) by AgeOptions is an initiative that helps nursing home residents transition to their own home or other community-based setting. Team members assist seniors every step of the way: finding a home, shopping for essential items, procuring in-home services and getting finances in order. |
| Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs | (312) 603-6423 | The Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs provides programs and services to support veterans and their families. This includes helping veterans apply for benefits such as pensions, disability compensation and health services, and hosting educational workshops. The organization can also help seniors apply for a veterans discount card. |
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