Bright Oaks of Aurora

1340 River St, Aurora IL, 60506


Resident Review Score
8.5
|
Most Loved

Starting price

$3,800

For this area
$$$
Preferred Provider

Welcome to Bright Oaks of Aurora, an assisted living facility in Aurora, Illinois. This community is part of Tutera Senior Living, a senior care company. This community offers a memory care unit for residents with dementia and provides an independent living option. Hospice services are available on-site for residents who need them. Bright Oaks of Aurora offers vision care to its residents. Care can be provided for Spanish-speaking residents.

Costs at this community start at $3,500 and range up to $5,950. The average price in the community is $4,725, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,215. The cost of assisted living in this area is greater than the state average. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care may increase the monthly cost.

This community is pet-friendly. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Special diet meals may not be available in all communities, but some can accommodate residents' dietary requirements. This community provides a variety of special diets, including kosher meals and no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 18 hospitals within 25 miles of Bright Oaks of Aurora. The two closest hospitals are Presence Mercy Medical Center which is 0.4 miles away and Copley Memorial Hospital which is 4.7 miles away.

This community has above-average reviews for the area; click for detailed reviews on Bright Oaks of Aurora Reviews.

Some of the key amenities available at Bright Oaks of Aurora are:

  • Pet Friendly
  • Activity Center
  • Fitness Programs
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Restaurant Style Dining


For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 661-2445 or reach the community directly at(630) 607-8801

Room Pricing
Assisted Living
StudioStarting at$3,800
One BedroomStarting at$4,500
Two BedroomStarting at$5,400

Personal Care Add-Ons

This community offers a range of care levels depending on the customized needs of each resident.

Services Package Price Range:Varies
Meals
Housekeeping
Laundry
Medication Assistance
Personal Care Assistance

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Resident Review Score
8.5
|
Most Loved
#3 in Aurora, IL

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved8
Loved12
Good2
Average0
Below Average0

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

Bright Oaks of Aurora has overwhelmingly positive reviews from those who have toured or have loved ones residing there. Several reviews highly praised the facility's cleanliness, maintenance, and welcoming atmosphere. Specific mentions were given to the attentiveness and compassion of the staff, with many reviewers commenting on how they were consistently made to feel welcomed. Existing residents' family members commented positively on the facility's excellent communication, saying any concerns were promptly addressed. Additionally, the efforts to go above and beyond by staff to ensure a personalized care experience were highlighted.
Regarding amenities, the facility offers diverse activities to engage residents, including games, exercises, social events, field trips, and crafts. The dining experience was also generally well-regarded with a variety of meals served. Rooms were described as ‘very nice’, spacious and clean. Families of residents appreciated the assurance of safety and the high level of personalized care. The staff's genuine care, attentiveness, and their initiative to update families won high praises. On the flip side, there was a call for more diversity in the types of food offered, as well as more participation from residents in activities.
In terms of location, Bright Oaks of Aurora is believed to be ideally situated near a hospital and offers a great view of the Fox River. Despite certain mild criticisms, many would recommend the facility without reservation citing its exceptional care, responsiveness, welcoming community, and well-maintained environment. One reviewer noted that the facility provides just the right mixture of affordability, quality care and quality of life for its residents. Many reviewers feel satisfied that they made the right choice in selecting Bright Oaks of Aurora for their loved ones.

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Amenities

Bright Oaks of Aurora


Pet Friendly
Activity Center
Fitness Programs
Clubs & Communities
Restaurant Style Dining

Dining & Nutrition


All-day Dining

Gluten-free

Guest Meals

International Cuisine

Kosher Available

Low / No Sodium

Meals Provided

No Sugar

Organic

Professional Chef

Restaurant Style Dining

Vegan

Vegetarian Available

Accommodations


Wheelchair Accessible Showers

WiFi/High-speed Internet

Air Conditioned

All Utilities

Cable of Satellite TV

Central Fireplace

Handicap Accessible

Kitchenettes

Master Suites

Outdoor Areas

Parking

Piano or Organ

Activities & Fitness


Activity Centre

Allowed Outdoors

Birthday Parties

Clubs & Communities

Dances

Fitness Programs

Happy Hour

Indoor Walking Paths

Intergenerational Programs

Karaoke

Library & Computer Lounge

Live Music

Montessori Programs

Outdoor Walking Paths

Swimming Pool

Raised Garden Beds

Reminiscence Programs

Sensory-based Programs

Social Outings

Yoga / Chair Yoga

Care


Ambulatory Care

Designed Specifically To Accommodate Memory Loss

Hospice Care

Incontinence Care

Massage Therapist

Medication Management

Memory Care

Occupational Therapist

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Beauty Salon

Housekeeping

On-site Beauty Salon

Transportation At Cost

Additional Features


Dogs Allowed

English

Pet Friendly

Spanish

Visiting Chaplain or Priest

Safety


Secured Community

Snow Removal

Hospitals


Provena Mercy Medical Center

1325 N Highland Avenue

Distance: 0.4 miles

Copley Memorial Hospital

2000 Ogden Avenue

Distance: 4.8 miles

Delnor Community Hospital

300 Randall Rd

Distance: 6.9 miles

Churches


Living Stone Christian Church

1319 North Lake Street, Aurora

Distance: 0.1 miles

New Harvest Ministries International

364 Smoketree Lane, North Aurora

Distance: 0.7 miles

Crusaders Church West

1380 Mitchell Road, Aurora

Distance: 0.8 miles

Resident Review Score
7.4
|
Loved
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