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The Birches

215 55Th St, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514

Assisted Living
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(630) 789-1135

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,770
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,748
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,840

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,770
  • Average State Price: $4,201
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Birches Description

    The Birches is a large 90 bed community that offers assisted living and is located in the small town of Clarendon Hills, 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 8.4 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.6
    The Birches
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 29 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Clarendon Hills
  • Ranking in State: 566 out of 1473 communities in IL
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviews express deep gratitude and appreciation for the caring, compassionate, and dedicated staff at The Birches Assisted Living.
    • Residents and their families feel like part of a family, noting the facility's ability to create a warm, welcoming environment.
    • The Birches is praised for its clean environment, good food, and a wide variety of activities that cater to different interests, ensuring residents are engaged and happy.
    • Several reviews highlight the facility's attention to safety and security, including accessible bathrooms with grab bars, medical alert systems, and ample staffing to assist residents at all times.
    • The move-in process is described as easy and accommodating, even amidst challenges such as Covid-19.
    • Communication with staff is excellent, with concerns and questions being addressed quickly and professionally.
    • The Birches is commended for allowing residents to maintain a level of independence, with support available as needed.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review expressed frustration with the initial phone contact, feeling that the screening questions were a barrier to accessing sales information.
    • A critical review described a decline in the quality of management and care, advising others to avoid the facility.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the staff's attitude, the quality of care, and the community environment, there are isolated reports of dissatisfaction with management and the initial contact process.


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    Health

    Medication administration

    Physical, occupational, and speech therapy

    Occupational therapy

    Medication support

    Ongoing evaluations

    Registered dietician


    Services

    Weekly laundry service

    Grooming

    24-hour emergency response system

    Assistance with daily tasks

    Maintenance-free living

    Licensed nurses


    Activities

    Social programs and events

    Art therapy

    Fitness activities

    Bingo

    Outdoor garden

    Happy hour


    Community Amenities

    Walking paths

    On-site salon

    Lounges

    Gardens

    Internet

    Outdoor spaces


    Room Amenities

    Private telephone line

    Closets

    Individually controlled thermostat

    All utilities

    Small refrigerator

    Kitchenette


    Dining

    Dining experience

    Cafe

    Snacks

    Three meals per day

    Cooking classes

    In-room dining


    Transportation

    Local transportation

    Community bus

    Transportation options

    Transportation services

    Transportation to medical appointments

    Scheduled transportation


    Pet

    Pets



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Clarendon Hills which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 8,676 (very small town).
    • The average income is $208,876, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 53.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 139 days of rain, 36 days of snow and 188 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.29 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 207.0, Moderate Days 65.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Jewel-Osco
    0.1 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.0 miles away
    Nature's Best Market
    1.5 miles away
    Mariano's
    1.5 miles away
    Standard Market
    1.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Clarendon Hills
    0.7 miles away
    West Hinsdale
    0.9 miles away
    Westmont
    1.3 miles away
    Hinsdale
    1.7 miles away
    Fairview Avenue
    2.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Clarendon Hills Metra Station
    0.6 miles away
    Cass & 59th Street
    1.2 miles away
    Westmont Metra Station
    1.3 miles away
    Hinsdale Metra Station
    1.6 miles away
    Cass & 65th Street
    1.7 miles away

    Banks

    U.S. Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    1.7 miles away
    First Midwest Bank
    1.8 miles away
    Chase
    1.9 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    RML Specialty Hospital Hinsdale
    1.9 miles away
    AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center, Hinsdale
    2.0 miles away
    Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
    3.3 miles away
    Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital
    3.4 miles away
    Oakbrook Pediatrician
    3.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Westmont Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away
    CVS
    5.6 miles away
    Osco Drug
    5.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Smile Dental Center
    1.7 miles away
    Elite Smiles Dental Care
    4.1 miles away
    Soft Touch Dental
    4.2 miles away
    Thomas J. Bell, DDS of La Grange, IL
    4.2 miles away
    Corte Dental Care
    4.3 miles away

    Parks

    Hosek Park
    0.3 miles away
    Eastern Park
    0.4 miles away
    Prairie Trail Park
    0.5 miles away
    Melin Park
    0.5 miles away
    DuPage County
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    BAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
    16.9 miles away
    Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
    17.0 miles away

    Shopping

    International Plaza Shopping Center
    1.7 miles away
    Oakbrook Center
    4.1 miles away
    Yorktown Center
    4.3 miles away
    Berkeley Shopping Centre
    7.3 miles away
    Northlake Commons Shopping Center
    8.3 miles away

    Culture

    Theatre of Western Springs
    2.7 miles away
    Evergreen Gallery
    3.1 miles away
    La Grange Art League Gallery
    4.6 miles away
    Memorial Park Amphitheater
    4.9 miles away
    Kiwanis Park Amphitheatre
    6.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Country House
    0.1 miles away
    Dolce's
    1.3 miles away
    Vincitori
    1.3 miles away
    J. Fleming's
    1.3 miles away
    Marmelly
    1.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of IL. It is a large-sized community with 90 total beds.

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