Admiral At The Lake, The

933 West Foster Avenue, Chicago IL, 60640

Resident Review Score
8.7
|
Most Loved
Starting price

$2,795

For this area
$$$
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Admiral At The Lake, The is a nursing home in Chicago, IL, with 36 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Admiral At The Lake, The offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.

Costs at this community start at $2,795 and range up to $8,000 per month. The average price in the community is $5,398, which is greater than the average cost of $5,060 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is Medicare certified.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 5.6 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 2.2 hours with licensed nurses (1.6 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 3.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

To ensure the safety of all residents, the facility provides an emergency call system. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. 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 49 hospitals within 25 miles of Admiral At The Lake, The. The two closest hospitals are Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital, which is 0.7 miles away, and Methodist Hospital Of Chicago, which is 0.9 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 2.

Some of the key amenities available at Admiral At The Lake, The are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • Activity Center

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(773) 654-5121

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Pricing for Admiral At The Lake, The

$5,060Avg. Local Starting Price
Admiral At The Lake, The$2,795

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$5,543
  • In Chicago$5,060
  • In IL$4,950

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Resident Review Score
8.7
|
Most Loved
#5 in Chicago, IL
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved11
Loved2
Good0
Average0
Below Average2

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered quite a positive reputation from the residents and staff alike, emphasizing its exceptional standard of living, commitment to excellent customer service, and a broad array of amenities. Many reviewers highlighted the community's warm, welcoming environment, noting the accessibility of activities ranging from educational to participatory, all designed to engage and enrich the lives of its residents. The facility itself has been described as beautiful, benefiting greatly from its scenic location and offering stunning views, with particular appreciation for the serene vibes provided by the cool lake breezes. The staff and residents together create a vibrant community atmosphere, underscored by a sense of joy and purpose in daily interactions.
However, the glowing reviews were tempered by some concerns and critiques. Specifically, attention was brought to issues surrounding staff experiences, ranging from stellar to less satisfactory encounters, which point towards broader industry challenges such as staffing consistency and healthcare system weaknesses. Some feedback touched on the rigorous demands placed on the staff, suggesting the need for better support, training, and appreciation to sustain a high level of care and resident satisfaction. Despite these points, many residents feel that the value derived from living in this environment—marked by camaraderie, comprehensive care, and a rich tapestry of socio-cultural activities—far outweighs any imperfections.
In essence, the prevailing sentiment communicated across numerous reviews demonstrates a strong appreciation for the community's ethos, the dedication to both physical and social well-being, and the fulfillment derived from living in a place that promotes active engagement, reciprocal support, and genuine care among its members. Though challenges are acknowledged, notably in areas that reflect broader systemic issues, the community continues to be celebrated as a prime choice for those seeking a dynamic, enriching retirement life.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Admiral At The Lake, The

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

36
153.3

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

5
2.5

Local Avg

health inspection

4
2.6

Local Avg

quality

3
3.2

Local Avg

staff

5
2.3

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0
3.2

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
1.1

Local Avg

fines

0
3.8

Local Avg

amount of fines

$0
$111,623

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2
1.4

Local Avg

total nurse hours

6
3.3

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

5
2.9

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

1
0.6

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

30
50.9

Local Avg

registered nurses

29
47.1

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.8

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    ADMIRAL AT THE LAKE, THE

  • Ownership type

    Non profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    146165

  • Provider SSA county code

    141

  • Certification

    Medicare

  • Medicaid start date

    October 01, 2013

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    Yes

Amenities

Admiral At The Lake, The

Outdoor Areas
Clubs & Communities
Parking
Pet Friendly
Activity Center

Complaints

0 Penalties Imposed

0 Health Complaint Deficienceis

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Complaints Reported

0 Total Fines Imposed

0 Total Incidents Reported

2 Health Standard Deficiencies

2 Total Deficiencies Reported

Accommodations

Wifi

Cable TV

Central Air Conditioning

Library & Computer Lounge

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Parking

Pet Friendly

Studio / Efficiency

Utilities Included

Washer & Dryer In Unit

Occupancy

22 Current Occupants

36 Total Units

Safety

24-hour Emergency Call

24-hour Security

Emergency Call System

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Arts & Crafts

Clubs & Communities

Health And Wellness Programs

Social, Educational And Recreational Events

Care

Alton Memorial Hospital

Assisted Living

Independent Living

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Memory Care

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Offers Continuing Care

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Speech Therapy

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Barber/Beauty Salon On Site

Housekeeping

Maintenance

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 10/01/2013

Dining & Nutrition

Meals Provided

Hospitals

Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital, Llc - Dba Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital

4840 N. Marine Drive

Distance: 0.4 miles

Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital

4646 N Marine Drive

Distance: 0.7 miles

Methodist Hospital Of Chicago

5025 N Paulina Street

Distance: 0.9 miles

Churches

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5115 North Sheridan Road, Chicago

Distance: 0.1 miles

Epworth United Methodist Church

5253 North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago

Distance: 0.2 miles

Agudas Achim North Shore Congregation, Chicago

5029 North Kenmore Avenue, Chicago

Distance: 0.2 miles

Resident Review Score
6.3
|
Good
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