Assisted Living In
New Lenox, IL
DISCOVER INSPIRING, ENGAGING, FULFILLING ASSISTED LIVING IN NEW LENOX AT THE COTTAGES OF NEW LENOX
At The Cottages of New Lenox, Assisted Living residents live independently and without worry thanks to the support of personalized senior care services – including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) – a full social calendar, and convenient services and amenities.
Our Assisted Living lifestyle promotes choice, dignity, privacy, independence and individuality. While assistive services are always available in our senior living community, it’s our personalized care approach that sets us apart from what’s typically included in-home care and nursing home environments.
We improve quality of life and help residents thrive through:
- The warmth of a safe, family-like environment
- Exceptional services
- Meaningful relationships among residents and staff
- Inspiring care that enhances everyday life and the human spirit
From the moment a resident moves into The Cottages of New Lenox, we get to know their likes, dislikes, goals, medical care needs, and aspirations. It’s why residents and their families feel inspired and fulfilled by our Assisted Living community.
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ASSISTED LIVING SERVICES & AMENITIES
We provide Assisted Living services and amenities that go above and beyond expectations. Residents no longer have household responsibilities or need help finding support when it’s required. Residents pay for Assisted Living services and amenities, including:
- Three meals per day and unlimited snacks
- Weekly housekeeping and laundry
- 24/7 assistance and support
- In-home emergency call system
- Pet-friendly community
- Comfortable apartment homes that meet different styles and budgets
- Personalized care and assistance with ADLs like dressing and bathing
- Access to on-site therapies provided by locally licensed partners
- Ask the Expert with Sylvia Kurinsky – a personalized, senior living advisor who specializes in mediating familial communications and helping families navigate the journey to senior living
Spacious Floor Plans For Seniors
Those in Assisted Living can live with freedom and flexibility thanks to accessible and well-appointed apartments in a variety of layouts and styles. The cost of Assisted Living apartments and what’s typically included in monthly fees depends on the resident’s specific needs.
FEEL THE DIFFERENCE OF OUR ASSISTED LIVING PROGRAMMING & ACTIVITIES
We’re not your typical Assisted Living community; we’re all about experiencing life to its fullest. Assisted Living residents at The Cottages of New Lenox enjoy full social calendars designed to keep them active, engaged and living well.
Programs are tailored to residents’ personal interests and needs, no matter their age or abilities. Some resident-favorite Assisted Living activities include:
- Craft corner
- Meditations
- Rhythm and motion fitness classes
- Walking club
- Outings to local shops, restaurants, and attractions
- Music Happy Hour
- Puzzle Club
- Chicken Soup Story
Ask The Expert
Our goal at Charter Senior Living is to help family caregivers and their loved ones navigate aging to the best of their abilities. One way we do this is through our newest resource, Ask the Expert, with Sylvia Kurinsky.
Sylvia is our go-to Charter expert and Certified Dementia Practitioner offering personalized senior living advice, mediating familial communications, and enhancing the human spirit through an honest and kind approach. Assisted Living is one of her specialties, among several others, which include:
- Gaining a deep understanding of what seniors and their families want and need
- Developing specialized strategies for the senior who refuses to move no matter how unsafe their home has become
- Helping adult children care for their parents
- Working with complicated family dynamics to ease the process of searching for a senior living solution
Sylvia is here to help. Get all your questions answered today.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Assisted Living?
Assisted Living at The Cottages of New Lenox provides older adults with the right balance of independence and daily support in a comfortable retirement home setting. Our Assisted Living for seniors in New Lenox, Illinois, is designed for those who want to maintain independence while receiving help with everyday tasks in a warm, home-like environment.
What is the difference between assisted living and a nursing home?
Assisted Living communities help with activities of daily living (ADLs), like bathing, dressing and medication reminders, while promoting independence in a retirement home setting. Nursing homes provide advanced medical care and continuous clinical supervision. Many families choose an Assisted Living home in New Lenox, IL, when their loved one does not require intensive medical care.
Who qualifies for assisted living?
Qualifications for senior Assisted Living in New Lenox, IL, are typically met by seniors who need help with activities like bathing, dressing or medication reminders but not full-time medical care. Our team works closely with families to ensure each resident receives the right level of support.
What kind of services does Assisted Living provide?
Our Assisted Living community in New Lenox, IL, offers a wide range of supportive services, including:
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Medication management
- Housekeeping and laundry
- Chef-prepared meals
- Transportation services
- Engaging social and wellness programs
These services are designed to promote independence while ensuring comfort and safety.
WHO PAYS FOR ASSISTED LIVING?
While your personal health insurance and prescription drug coverage continue, Medicare typically does not cover Assisted Living residency or services.
Most Assisted Living residents use personal resources. Some can offset costs with long-term care insurance, and eligible Veterans and surviving spouses age 65+ may receive Veterans Aid and Attendance benefits.
Do you offer Respite Care or trial stays at your community?
Yes, we offer temporary Assisted Living in New Lenox, IL, including Respite Care and trial stays. These short-term options allow seniors to recover from a hospital stay, experience community living and give caregivers temporary relief.
How much do assisted living apartments cost in New Lenox, IL?
The cost of Assisted Living apartments in New Lenox, IL, varies based on apartment size, level of care and services needed. Pricing typically reflects an all-inclusive senior living experience that includes housing, meals, care and amenities. At The Cottages of New Lenox, our Assisted Living rates begin at $6,895/month.