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Senior Suites Austin

335 N. Menard Ave., Chicago, IL 60644

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(312) 326-0333

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,538
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,716

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,759
  • Average State Price: $4,679
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Senior Suites Austin Description

    Senior Suites Austin community offers the relaxed senior lifestyle you deserve in a warm, welcoming neighborhood. We are happy to provide the finest affordable care options for seniors living in or around Chicago, Illinois. We pride ourselves on achieving the best service-oriented care for residents and their loved ones.

    Senior Lifestyle’s Senior Suites has been a pioneer in Chicago’s affordable living space since 1995. With the cooperation of the city, we offer affordable senior living in a variety of neighborhoods to those individuals 62 years and better. We now maintain 24 communities in the greater Chicago area.

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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.

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    Community Reviews

    8.1
    Senior Suites Austin
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 24 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 64 out of 161 communities in Chicago
  • Ranking in State: 794 out of 1441 communities in IL
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.3
    Senior Lifestyle
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1098 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Illinois

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Many residents appreciate the community, describing it as a great place for seniors with nice apartments and a clean environment.
    • Concerns about safety and management have been raised, with suggestions for the use of cameras for added security.
    • Some reviews mention that the management team is understaffed, affecting the overall experience and pointing out the lack of food service as a downside.
    • The staff and the community environment are generally described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant living experience.
    • Activities and social opportunities have been affected since COVID, with fewer options available for residents.
    • Criticisms include poor management, lack of privacy, and concerns over the value for the cost of living in the community.
    • Facilities such as dining areas, laundry facilities, and exercise options are mentioned positively, with some rooms described as modernized and well-maintained.
    • There are mixed feelings about the location and pricing, with some finding it expensive for the area and others satisfied with the value.
    • The community is described as clean, well-maintained, and offering a variety of activities and amenities designed to cater to seniors' needs and interests.


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    Health

    Daily Up and About Checks

    Emergency Pull Cords

    Skilled Nursing

    Wellness Centers


    Services

    Monthly Housekeeping

    Electronically Monitored Check-in System

    On-site Maintenance Personnel

    Worship Services

    Internet

    Cable


    Activities

    Planned Social Activities

    Social Programs

    Social Gatherings

    Themed Events

    Exercise

    Excursions


    Community Amenities

    Spacious Community Rooms

    Outdoor Patio

    Complimentary Laundry Rooms

    Fitness Equipment

    Secured Entry System


    Room Amenities

    Utilities Included

    Grab Bars

    Individually Controlled Heating and Cooling

    Wheelchair Accessibility


    Dining

    Full Kitchen

    Fresh-cooked Meals

    Grocery Shopping


    Transportation

    Weekly Grocery Transportation

    On-site Parking

    Convenient Transportation


    Pet

    Pet-Friendly

    Pets



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Oak Park which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 52,287 (large town).
    • The average income is $33,296, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 53.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 151 days of rain, 41 days of snow and 172 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.2 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 2.65% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 21.08% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 26% Black or African-American, 24% Hispanic or Latino, and 42% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 8.49 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 3.02 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.84 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 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

    Leamington Foods
    0.5 miles away
    Pete's Fresh Market
    0.6 miles away
    Jewel-Osco
    1.0 miles away
    ALDI
    1.4 miles away
    Sugar Beet Co-op
    1.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Central & Corcoran SB
    0.2 miles away
    Lake & Austin
    0.2 miles away
    Central & Lake SB (Green Line)
    0.2 miles away
    Central & Corcoran NB (Green Line)
    0.2 miles away
    Central & Fulton SB
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    U.S. Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Chase
    1.4 miles away
    Community Bank of Oak Park River Forest
    1.5 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    1.6 miles away
    Old Second National Bank
    1.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    West Suburban Medical Center
    0.4 miles away
    Loretto Hospital
    1.0 miles away
    Hartgrove Behavioral Health System
    1.4 miles away
    Rush Oak Park Hospital
    1.8 miles away
    Shriners Hospitals for Children
    2.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.8 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Sear's Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away

    Dentists

    West Suburban Dental Center
    1.7 miles away
    Reynolds Cosmetic Dental
    1.8 miles away
    Central Dental Associates
    2.5 miles away
    G.R. Zehak, DDS & Associates
    3.2 miles away
    Diane Garrison D.D.S
    3.2 miles away

    Parks

    Austin Park
    0.0 miles away
    Austin Town Hall Park
    0.2 miles away
    Levin Park
    0.3 miles away
    Stevenson Park
    0.4 miles away
    Hazelnut Park
    0.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
    8.7 miles away
    BAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
    22.8 miles away

    Shopping

    Little Village Discount Mall
    4.5 miles away
    Harlem-Irving Plaza
    5.1 miles away
    The Maxwell
    6.8 miles away
    Southgate Market
    6.8 miles away
    The Merchandise Mart
    6.9 miles away

    Culture

    The Music Garden
    1.1 miles away
    The Actors Garden
    1.1 miles away
    Scoville Park Outdoor Stage
    1.3 miles away
    Madison Street Theatre
    1.6 miles away
    The Olympic Theatre
    2.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    MacArthur's Restaurant
    0.6 miles away
    Cuzzo's Pizza
    0.9 miles away
    The Licking
    1.0 miles away
    Trattoria 225
    1.1 miles away
    New Pot Restauraunt
    1.3 miles away

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