Guide Category: Senior Services
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Swartzberg House
100 apartments. Head of household must be 62 years or older and entire household must meet HUD Section 8 income requirements. Social services and activities provided. Transportation through CJE’s Shalom Bus Services is available for residents.
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Krasnow Residence
48 one-bedroom and studio apartments. Head of household must be 62 years or older and entire household must meet HUD Section 8 income requirements. Social services and activities provided. Service coordinator on site. Transportation through CJE’s Shalom Bus Services is available for residents.
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Robineau Residence
Designed for 24 older adults, is located in a residential neighborhood and offers private rooms and bathroom arranged in suites around living rooms with kitchens. Residents enjoy group activities, meals, transportation, excursions and 24-hour staff. Applicants must be 62 years or older and qualify for subsidized housing under the provisions of HUD's Section 8 program. Service coordinator on site. Transportation through CJE’s Shalom Bus Services is available for residents.
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The Friend Center for Memory Care
Offers 40 private rooms for people with early- to mid-stage Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Professional trained staff members provide appropriate programs and services, 24-hour supervision and individualized attention to meet the needs of each resident. Three kosher meals are served every day. Facility includes a lounge with generous activity space, a hands-on activity kitchen and a large, protected outdoor strolling garden. Housekeeping, laundry and personal care are included.
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Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living
Six-story apartment building with 125 one- and two-bedroom units, offers a retirement lifestyle that allows older people to maintain a greater level of health, dignity and independence. Offering comfort, style and companionship, Gidwitz provides residents with housekeeping and basic personal care, restaurant-style Kosher meals, and a wide range of educational, social, cultural and holiday programs. Staff is on premises 24 hours a day, including a registered nurse during daytime hours. Amenities include a cafe, mini-mart, beauty/barber shop, library, fitness and wellness centers, synagogue and meeting rooms, and beautifully landscaped grounds for walking. Trips to stores, special events and sites of special interest are part of the regular schedule of activities.Respite Care for family caregivers is offered at reasonable daily rates.
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Adult Day Services Deerfield
Offers flexible hours in a beautiful North-Suburban setting for persons with early stage dementia, depression or some frailty. Engaging and stimulating activities such as current event discussions, gardening, trips and holiday celebrations are planned to accommodate individual interests.
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Services for Adults Staying in their Homes (SASI)
formerly Seniors Action Service Inc. 1123 Emerson St., #200 Evanston IL 60201 (847) 864 7274 Home care, caregiver screening and post hospital rehab transitional services to older adults to stay at home, safely and comfortably, as they age. None
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Partners in Healthcare
Home care agency that provides non-medical home care services to North Shore residents. Services range from bath visits for one hour to caring for hospice, dementia, and post hospital clients 24 hours per day.
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West Ridge Rehabilitation Center
6300 N. California Ave. Chicago IL 60659 (773) 973 1900 (773) 973 1904 Long term care, short term rehab, kosher kitchen supervision, synagogue on premises. false
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Brookdale Northbrook
Rental retirement community with one- and two-bedroom units. Dining, transportation, entertainment, daily outings and/or activities. Independent and assisted living options.