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Brookdale Des Plaines
800 South River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Brookdale Des Plaines Description
Trade your to-do list for a bucket list. Here at Brookdale Des Plaines, just outside of Chicago, you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. Trade home maintenance for more time to do what you want to do. Maybe you’ve always wanted to try tai chi. We have a class for that. Or maybe want to explore an old passion for painting and art. Now you can.
With several floor plans to chose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll be able to find just the right pet-friendly apartment for your next home.
Do you want to take a water aerobics class at our indoor pool? No problem. Or maybe you want to play bingo or Rummikub and then settle in for movie night. Here, you’ll have a lot of choices on how to spend your time. Plus you have peace of mind knowing our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Residents and their families have shared overwhelmingly positive experiences at Brookdale Des Plaines, highlighting the community's vibrant atmosphere, attentive and caring staff, and the wide range of activities and services available. Many have noted the ease of making new friends, the convenience of having help with cleaning and cooking, and the pleasure of living in pleasant and airy apartments.
Brookdale Des Plaines is praised for its responsive and professional staff across all departments, from sales to engineering to customer service, ensuring residents' needs are met promptly and efficiently. The community is recognized for its efforts to keep residents active and engaged through a myriad of activities, contributing to a fulfilling living experience.
Families have expressed gratitude for the compassionate care their loved ones receive, highlighting the staff's dedication to treating residents with respect, compassion, and levity. The community's ability to adapt to the challenging needs of residents, including those requiring assisted living, has been particularly appreciated.
Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Brookdale Des Plaines has been commended for its effective measures to keep residents safe and healthy, while still providing engaging activities and emotional support. The staff's attentiveness to both the physical and emotional needs of residents has been a source of comfort to families.
However, one review did express concerns about the facility's need for upgrades and the attentiveness of the dining staff. Despite these criticisms, the overall sentiment remains highly positive, with many families recommending Brookdale Des Plaines for its quality of care, welcoming community, and the positive impact it has had on their loved ones' lives.
In summary, Brookdale Des Plaines stands out for its caring and professional staff, engaging activities, and the strong sense of community it fosters among residents. While there is room for improvement in certain areas, the overwhelming majority of feedback is positive, reflecting the community's commitment to providing a supportive and enriching environment for seniors.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Des Plaines which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 58,677 (large town).
- The average income is $63,272, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 52.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 146 days of rain, 41 days of snow and 177 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 3.28 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.03 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.69 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Shop & Save Market
0.3 miles awayALDI
0.8 miles awayButera
0.9 miles awayJewel-Osco
1.0 miles awayMariano's Fresh Market
2.0 miles awayTransportation
Des Plaines
0.2 miles awayBus Stations
Miner & River Road
0.1 miles awayRiver Road & Miner
0.1 miles awayDes Plaines Metra Station (Miner & Lee)
0.2 miles awayLee & Thacker
0.4 miles awayLee & Ashland
0.4 miles awayBanks
Village Bank & Trust
0.1 miles awayFirst Midwest Bank
0.3 miles awayHuntington Bank
0.3 miles awayU.S. Bank
0.3 miles awayFifth Third Bank
0.3 miles awayHospitals
Presence Holy Family Medical Center
1.1 miles awayAdvocate Lutheran General Hospital
1.7 miles awayGlenbrook Hospital
3.9 miles awayAMITA Health Resurrection Medical Center
4.8 miles awayNorthwest Community Hospital
5.8 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayDentists
Graceland Prairie Dental
0.3 miles awayJohn C. Kaminski General Dentistry
0.4 miles awayBrite Bite Dental
0.5 miles awayDental Vue
0.9 miles awayDr. John S. Zanoni, DDS
1.0 miles awayParks
Des Plaines
0.0 miles awayCentral Park
0.1 miles awayJames Paroubek Park
0.3 miles awayCentennial Park
0.4 miles awayRand Park
0.4 miles awayPlaces of Worship
BAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
17.9 miles awayRoberts Temple Church of God in Christ
20.0 miles awayShopping
Golf Mill Shopping Center
2.5 miles awayFashion Outlets of Chicago
4.4 miles awayDempster Commons
5.5 miles awayHarlem-Irving Plaza
6.9 miles awayWoodfield Mall
7.7 miles awayCulture
Des Plaines Theater
0.3 miles awayNorman E. Watson Autotorium
3.8 miles awayLyceum
3.9 miles awayRosemont Theatre
4.4 miles awayGallery Park Amphitheatre
4.8 miles awayRestaurants
Des Plaines Family Restaurant & Pancake House
0.2 miles awayLeona's
0.2 miles awaySugar Bowl
0.2 miles awayMexico Restaurant
0.3 miles awayThe Choo Choo
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This community is licensed by the state of IL. It is a large-sized community with 75 total beds.Disclaimer
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