Brookdale Des Plaines

800 South River Road, Des Plaines IL, 60016


Resident Review Score
9.6
|
Most Loved

Starting price

$2,750

For this area
$$$
Preferred Provider

Brookdale Des Plaines is an assisted living facility in Des Plaines, Illinois. This community offers an independent living option. The community provides some additional programs to ensure the health and well-being of its residents. A mental wellness program is included in this community. Brookdale Des Plaines offers dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $2,795 and range up to $4,195. The average price in the community is $3,594, 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 the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care.

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. To ensure the safety of all residents, the facility provides an emergency call system. Special diet meals are not always available, but some can accommodate residents' dietary requirements. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including arts & crafts and clubs & communities. See our amenity list below for more information. Apartment-style units are not always available, but this community offers studio/efficiency units and group housing options.

There are 53 hospitals within 25 miles of Brookdale Des Plaines. The two closest hospitals are Advocate Lutheran General Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and Presence Resurrection Medical Center which is 5.0 miles away.

This community has above-average reviews for the area; click for detailed reviews on Brookdale Des Plaines Reviews.

From The Community

Ready to redefine your independence? We’re here to help you do just that. As Brookdale Des Plaines, a charming independent living and assisted living community, our specialty-trained staff will take a few things off your plate so you can focus on what really matters – having fun! We’ll do the cooking, cleaning and home maintenance so you can take a stroll with the walking group, make it to Tai Chi or unwind at happy hour. And located in Denton, Texas, we’re conveniently near Interstate 35, as well as close to area restaurants, medical centers and shopping centers.

From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll be greeted with smiles. Our welcoming community and attentive staff will make you feel right at home. You’ll love making the most of our resort-like amenities and enjoying multiple course meals in our restaurant-style dining room. And to clear your plate so that you can do all of that, and more, our staff will handle all of your housework. 

For assisted living, our caregivers take a person-centered approach to care and can also help with:

  • Daily living activities like bathing, dressing and grooming

  • Medication management

  • Coordination with outside healthcare providers

And for extra peace of mind, our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency.

We’ve designed our apartments to feel and function just like a home, with large sunny windows, kitchenettes and bathrooms. As a resident, you’ll have fun choosing your own floor plan and decorating your space to reflect your style. And our community has many cozy communal spaces to enjoy, like our fireside living room, game room and courtyard garden. Additional amenities include our scenic walking paths, salon and on-site concierge and postal services.

You’ll love partaking in our daily activities, including everything from morning fitness classes to game nights with friends. We also have:

  • Monday Movie Madness

  • Sassy Senior Bingo

  • Wine Down Wednesday

  • Thursday Matinees

  • Thought Walks

And go ahead and bring your furry friend along with you, as we’re a pet-friendly community!

Some of the key amenities available at Brookdale Des Plaines are:

  • Beauty & Barber
  • Outdoor Areas
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Social Outings

Welcome to Brookdale Des Plaines, an assisted living community located in Des Plaines, Illinois. In addition to assisted living, Brookdale Des Plaines also offers independent living at this location. The cost of the assisted-living community at Brookdale Des Plaines starts at a monthly rate of $2,430 to $8,000. There may be some additional services that could increase the cost of care, depending on the services that you may need. This community allows residents to have pets. It's always a good idea to check when you visit the community to see if your pet will be allowed. .

There are 53 hospitals within 25 miles of Brookdale Des Plaines. The two closest hospitals are Advocate Lutheran General Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and Presence Resurrection Medical Center which is 5.0 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Brookdale Des Plaines are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Beauty & Barber
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Social Outings


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(773) 694-3081

Room Pricing
assisted-living
Two BedroomStarting at$5,495
StudioStarting at$3,450
One BedroomStarting at$5,200
independent-living
Two BedroomStarting at$4,765
One BedroomStarting at$3,735
StudioStarting at$2,750

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

Looking for Medicaid Options?

If you are using Medicaid to pay for senior living, your options are likely different.


Resident Review Score
9.6
|
Most Loved
#1 in Des Plaines, IL

Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved69
Loved6
Good1
Average1
Below Average1

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

Brookdale Des Plaines receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from residents and their families. One reviewer is "over the top satisfied" with their choice of Brookdale Des Plaines, praising the excellent management, staff, food service, and activities. Another reviewer describes the facility as "spotless" and appreciates the visible effort from the staff to assist all residents. Families of residents also have positive feedback, with one reviewer stating that it was the best decision they made for their parents. They appreciated the warm and homey atmosphere, caring staff, and the variety of activities and opportunities for interaction with others.
Reviewers also note the clean and updated apartments, spacious common areas, and the availability of services such as laundry, transportation, and on-site medical care. The dining options and food quality are highlighted as positive aspects, with reviewers mentioning the tasty and nutritious meals. The staff is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and caring, going above and beyond to meet the needs of residents and address any concerns.
Overall, there is a strong consensus that Brookdale Des Plaines provides a safe, friendly, and engaging living environment for seniors. The positive feedback emphasizes the excellent care, vibrant community, and welcoming atmosphere of the facility.

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Amenities

Brookdale Des Plaines


Beauty & Barber
Social Outings
Pool
Parking
Outdoor Areas

Accommodations


Wifi

Independent Temperature Controls

Internet Access

Kitchenette

Air Conditioned

Balcony, Terrace or Patio

Bath Tubs

Cable

Cable of Satellite TV

Cable TV

Cats Allowed

Central Air Conditioning

Community Room (rental Space)

Computer/internet Access

Deck

Fireside Living Room

Guest Suite(s)

Hot Tub

Indoor Common Areas

Kitchenettes

Library

Library & Computer Lounge

Meeting Rooms

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Outdoor Walking Paths

Parking

Parking - Indoor Garage

Phone

Postal Services

Private Bathroom

Private Patio

Resident Parking

Resident Parking Available

Snack Shop

Studio / Efficiency

Washer & Dryer In Unit

Can Paint/Decorate Room

Scheduled Laundry Services

Care


12-16 Hour Nursing

Ambulatory Care

Assisted Living

Clinic

Dentist

Diabetic

Hospice

Hospice Care

Incontinence Care

Independent Living

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Medication Management

Nurse

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Wellness Center

Accepts Psychiatric Issues

Podiatry

Safety


24 Hour Security System

Emergency Call System

Sprinkler System

Activities & Fitness


Activities On-site

Activity Centre

Art Classes

Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts Center

Clubs & Communities

Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning

Exercise Room

Fitness Center

Fitness Programs

Game Room

Health And Wellness Programs

Indoor Pool

Movie Room

Piano

Swimming Pool

Social Outings

Walking Paths

Whirlpool

Yoga

Services


Bank

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Beauty Salon

Business Center/Computers

Grocery Shopping and Errands

Housekeeping

Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Maintenance

Transportation Arrangement (non-medical)

Transportation At Cost

Close to Public Transportation

Transportation

Housekeeping for IL

Laundry for IL

Med Mgmt Monitoring for IL

Monthly Meal Plan for IL

Pets Allowed

Pool

Barber/Beauty Shop

Communal Gardens

On-Site Religious Services

Smoking Allowed Outside

Special Interest Clubs

Wheelchair Accessible

Dining & Nutrition


Café/bistro

Caf?bistro

Coffee Shop

Gluten / Allergen Free

Guest Meals

Kosher Available

Low / No Sodium

Low Sodium

Meals Provided

No Sugar

Restaurant Style Dining

Room Service

Vegetarian Available

Diet Modifications/Managements

Food - On-Order

Food - Set Menu

In-room Dining

Snacks Available

Additional Features


Dogs Allowed

Minimum Age

Pet Friendly

Neighborhood


Nearby Shopping

Property Convenient To Public Transit

Hospitals


Maryville Academy/Scott A. Nolan Center

555 Wilson Lane

Distance: 0.4 miles

Holy Family Medical Center

100 North River Road

Distance: 1.2 miles

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster St

Distance: 1.9 miles

Churches


St Mary's Catholic Church

794 Pearson Street, Des Plaines

Distance: 0.2 miles

Immanuel Lutheran Church

855 Lee Street, Des Plaines

Distance: 0.3 miles

Holy Family Convent

Des Plaines

Distance: 0.4 miles

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