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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
Atmosphere
reviewed on: 02/06/2016 by LorraineMy late husband and I interviewed quite a number of retirement facilities before choosing Brookdale of Des Plaines. We were attracted by more than the lovely architecture of the building and the... Read the full review.
Review of Brookdale Des Plaines
reviewed on: 02/19/2021 by Ruth J. MarconiMy mother and our family loved Brookdale Des Plaines. Everyone was very kind and helpful. The apartment was very nice and the building was very clean. IT felt like she was living at a hotel. I... Read the full review.
All in all a good place
reviewed on: 11/20/2015 by AnonymousGreat staff that is thoughtful and compassionate. They are always there for support, or just to lend a hand. The other residents are very friendly too. The food could definitely be better, but all... Read the full review.
A Great Place
reviewed on: 01/09/2016 by AnonymousI think it is a friendly environment. I think the food they serve is very, very good. There is always an activity going on. Whenever someone moves in, they are helped out. I would recommend the... Read the full review.
Met with Director. Fine place.
reviewed on: 12/24/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerMet with Director. Fine place.
