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Danish Home of Chicago
5656 N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
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Danish Home of Chicago Description
Danish Home of Chicago is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing and is located in the small town of Harwood Heights, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 making it the 14th highest rated community in the city out of 161 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers express high satisfaction with the Danish Home, highlighting the helpful and caring staff who go above and beyond in their duties.
- Several reviews mention the facility as a wonderful place to live, with one individual even expressing a desire to spend their final years there.
- The environment is described as quaint, quiet, and nicely set with plenty of visitor parking and outdoor gardens.
- Events like the summer fest and Danish Festival receive high praise for their friendly atmosphere, excellent food, and clean environment.
- The staff, including nurses and CNAs, are commended for their hard work and dedication to accommodating the needs of the residents.
- The Danish Home is noted for its warm traditions, delicious food, and the ability to make residents feel at home, especially those of Danish heritage.
- Good food and a variety of activities for residents are also highlighted as positive aspects.
Negative Reviews:
- One review mentions an experience of rudeness from the staff.
- Another review from someone who worked there through an agency describes the facility as outdated and criticizes the management practices, including handling of COVID-19 patients and issues with pay and job applications.
Overall Sentiment:
The majority of reviews for the Danish Home are overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the staff's care and dedication, the facility's atmosphere, and the quality of events and activities. There are a few negative experiences noted, but these are significantly outnumbered by the positive feedback.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The average income is $97,109, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 52.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 127 days of rain, 40 days of snow and 196 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year
- The median age is 34.2 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 2.65% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 21.08% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 26% Black or African-American, 24% Hispanic or Latino, and 42% White.
- The crime rate is 8.49 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.02 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.84 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Shop & Save Market
0.9 miles awayJewel-Osco
0.9 miles awayButera Market
1.3 miles awayALDI
1.4 miles awayMariano's Fresh Market
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Higgins & Newland WB
0.3 miles awayHiggins & Newland EB
0.4 miles awayHiggins & Nordica WB
0.4 miles awayHiggins & Nordica EB
0.4 miles awayHiggins & Newcastle WB
0.4 miles awayBanks
U.S. Bank
0.5 miles awayChase
0.6 miles awayChicago Patrolmen's Federal Credit Union
0.7 miles awayLiberty Bank
0.8 miles awayBank of America
0.8 miles awayHospitals
Ascension Resurrection Medical Center
0.7 miles awayChicago-Read Mental Health Center
1.8 miles awayCommunity First Medical Center
3.0 miles awayShriners Hospitals for Children
4.4 miles awayAdvocate Lutheran General Hospital
4.4 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayWalgreens
0.8 miles awayOsco Drug
2.2 miles awayTarpey's Pharmacy
2.6 miles awayDentists
Dr. Joseph Sadowski M.D. Family Practice
0.6 miles awayEndodontic Specialty Care
0.6 miles awayCity Edge Dental
1.0 miles awayDr. Peter Wlodarczyk, DDS
1.3 miles awayDr. Barbara L. Mousel, DDS
1.3 miles awayParks
KE37-Harry Caray's
0.1 miles awayNorwood Park
0.2 miles awayMulberry Point Park
0.3 miles awayNorwood Circle Park
0.5 miles awayCentennial Park
0.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Grand Plaza
1.3 miles awayHarlem-Irving Plaza
1.9 miles awayFashion Outlets of Chicago
3.5 miles awayLincoln Village Shopping Center
4.4 miles awayLincolnwood Town Center
4.6 miles awayCulture
Stage Wright Theater
1.9 miles awayEd Paschke Art Center
2.2 miles awayThe Gift Theatre
2.2 miles awayWindy City Music Theatre
2.3 miles awayCopernicus Center
2.3 miles awayRestaurants
Dino's Pizza
0.4 miles awayCongas
0.4 miles awayTaco Burrito King
0.5 miles awayThe Norwood Restaurant
0.6 miles awayCozy Corner
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