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Community Information
The Heritage of Des Plaines is an assisted living facility in Des Plaines, IL. The Heritage of Des Plaines offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and The Heritage of Des Plaines offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so The Heritage of Des Plaines provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. The Heritage of Des Plaines is operated by Brookdale.
Unique Features
* Indoor pool
* Pets under 30 pounds welcome
* Meals and housekeeping included
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 62 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 38% Medium Care 52% Heavy Care 9% The Heritage of Des Plaines prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
The community's memory care section is in its own building.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed in Private Areas IndoorsAllowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Full TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceSwimming Pool / Hot TubMeals
Meals ProvidedAdditional info: Plenty of veggies are served for a vegetarian meal.
Activities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at The Heritage of Des Plaines
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2870.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 4195.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at The Heritage of Des Plaines
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 3500.00 One-time Respite Fee 175.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 2600.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 1200.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 500.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1000.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If The Heritage of Des Plaines isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Plaines | 0 miles | 3 | $4,200 |
| Park Ridge | 2 miles | 1 | $4,200 |
| Glenview | 4 miles | 1 | $7,230 |
| Morton Grove | 4 miles | 1 | $3,500 |
| Northbrook | 4 miles | 2 | $5,150 |
| Prospect Heights | 4 miles | 1 | N/A |
General Pricing Information for Des Plaines Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $4,195 | $4,195 | $4,195 |
| Studio | $2,870 | $3,435 | $4,740 |
Community Reviews
It was nice..
reviewed on: 03/01/2017 by AnonymousThe Brookdale was very nice, but I did not care for the configuration. The halls were very mazed and it was not as homey as other places that we were looking into.
Review of Brookdale Des Plaines
reviewed on: 04/15/2019 by LorraineI love it here. The management is excellent, activities are fun and interesting and the food is good!
Fine but Not For Us
reviewed on: 07/22/2013 by Liisa GaryOverall, it was fine, but we didn't actually end up moving my mother in because of the costs involved.
Brookdale Des Plaines, IL
reviewed on: 12/10/2020 by JohnCannot say enough about the quality of care at Brookdale (Des Plaines). my mother in-law is there, and she enjoys it. The staff is helpful, and always responds to her needs. the social aspect has... Read the full review.
Finding a new home for our beloved uncle post-stroke
reviewed on: 06/30/2021 by Lisa JWhen our uncle who without children & never-married, had a stroke, my siblings & I needed to find an assisted living facility for him. None of us had experience with researching these types of... Read the full review.
