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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
Review of Brookdale Lake View
reviewed on: 05/27/2020 by Susan FellionMy granddaughter lives in a condo across the street. She votes at Brookdale LV. She said, "Grandma why don't you move there. They all look so happy and are friendly." Several years later, I did.... Read the full review.
High Recommendations!
reviewed on: 05/09/2020 by BarbaraAt 88 my mom moved to the city to be closer to me. For the last eight years has lived in Brookdale Lakeview (thanks to a Place for Mom) in a spacious one bedroom apartment. She selected the... Read the full review.
Prime location!!
reviewed on: 09/08/2016 by DianeThe location is excellent! It is a short walk to the beach, park and several bus stops. I like that I can easily take the bus downtown anytime. The neighborhood is full of great shops and... Read the full review.
Review of Brookdale Lake View
reviewed on: 05/27/2020 by Eva StewartLiving at Brookdale has been a positive experience for me. Several staff members have gone beyond their job description to be helpful in many ways, especially with electronics. That is one area in... Read the full review.
Review of Brookdale Lake View
reviewed on: 05/27/2020 by Alathia EvansThe day my husband and I toured the community we really liked the property and the living quarters. My husband passed away 6 months after we moved here, the staff was very very kind to me and my... Read the full review.
