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Community Information
The Kenwood of Lake View is an assisted living facility in Chicago, IL. The Kenwood of Lake View 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 Kenwood of Lake View 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 Kenwood of Lake View 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 Kenwood of Lake View is operated by Brookdale.
Unique Features
* Management Team has been in place for long time
* Outdoor gardening areas
* Full service dining program with restaurant-style menu options
* Free coffee in "Starbucks" cafe where residents can buy sandwiches, snacks and sodas
* 24 Hour Concierge services—no question goes unanswered
* Educational programs and outings and/or events daily
* Trips to Chicago cultural events - theatre, symphony, casinos
* On-site wellness center, exercise and wellness programs
* Beauty/barber shop
* Devon Bank comes in 3 times per week
* Arts and crafts studio with kiln
* General store
* Library with computers and Internet access, 1 on 1 computer classes and online community support
* Postal facilities
* Wii bowling
* Cash Bingo and Poker Games
* Transportation services
* Pet Friendly
* Daily check in system for safety - buttons in each room
* Emergency Alert pull cords in bathrooms and bedrooms
* Therapy services with on-site staff
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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 StaffHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 18% Medium Care 72% Heavy Care 9% The Kenwood of Lake View 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.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. 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
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedAdditional info: Served Resteraunt Style
Activities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at The Kenwood of Lake View
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2750.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 4200.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms 6200.00 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.
Estimated Fees at The Kenwood of Lake View
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 3500.00 One-time Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 325.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 125.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 800.00 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 Kenwood of Lake View 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 0 miles | 21 | $4,310 |
| Lincolnwood | 6 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Evanston | 8 miles | 3 | $5,160 |
| Oak Park | 9 miles | 3 | $4,950 |
| Niles | 10 miles | 1 | $3,440 |
| Norridge | 10 miles | 1 | N/A |
General Pricing Information for Chicago Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $2,440 | $4,310 | $6,500 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,095 | $5,615 | $7,400 |
| Semi-Private | $1,875 | $2,575 | $2,970 |
| Studio | $2,400 | $3,530 | $5,800 |
Community Reviews
We are impressed with the staff and the cleanliness.
reviewed on: 03/29/2017 by AnonymousWe are impressed with the staff and the cleanliness. When we visited we had lunch and it was very nice, but it seems there might not be as much variety as one would hope. Overall though we are... Read the full review.
Review of Brookdale Lake View
reviewed on: 05/27/2020 by Betty MigloratiChoosing Brookdale Lake View as my new home is one of the best decisions I have ever made. (I have lived here for six years). There are not adequate words to describe the Brookdale Lake View... Read the full review.
Things are good.
reviewed on: 04/27/2017 by AnonymousThe staff at Brookdale have been ok. They do offer daily activities and they keep the community clean. The food has been excellent and they offer a nice variety. We liked this community as it is... Read the full review.
my review
reviewed on: 12/29/2020 by AnonymousThis community is extremely well run, even when short staffed and during the pandemic. The staff is exceptional! They do have hospice service at Brookdale also. They also have additional... Read the full review.
So far they are doing pretty good.
reviewed on: 06/23/2015 by AnonymousSo far they are doing pretty good. No major complaints at this time. I would like to see a little more help in terms of getting the utilities set up, getting the phone and cable started. Other... Read the full review.
