Bickford of Bourbonnais is an assisted living and memory care facility located in Bourbonnais, Illinois. The community provides a range of senior living options, including assisted living and independent living, designed to support residents who need help with daily activities as well as those seeking a more independent lifestyle with access to supportive services. The facility offers a residential environment and serves individuals requiring varying levels of assistance, including seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia.

Care and medical support at Bickford of Bourbonnais encompasses a broad array of services. Residents benefit from 24/7 staff availability, medication management, and ongoing health monitoring. The community offers both memory care and incontinence care for those with specialized needs, utilizing a secured environment to ensure safety for residents with cognitive impairments. Professional nursing staff are present to coordinate care, and licensed therapists provide occupational and physical therapy as needed. The facility also offers ambulatory care, diabetes care, and support for hospice needs when appropriate, allowing residents to remain in the community as their health needs evolve.

In addition to clinical care, Bickford of Bourbonnais supports daily living through amenities such as on-site laundry and dry-cleaning services, a barber/beauty salon, and regular housekeeping. Residents can participate in a variety of clubs, community activities, and wellness programs, including scheduled yoga classes. Support for social engagement and mental stimulation is available through structured activities, helping to promote overall well-being.

Transportation services are available for both medical and non-medical needs, provided at cost to residents. This option allows individuals to attend medical appointments offsite or participate in off-campus errands, activities, and social outings as needed.

Based on resident and family feedback, experiences at Bickford of Bourbonnais vary. Many commend the friendly, attentive staff, clean environment, and variety of activities, with some describing the atmosphere as warm and welcoming. Several reviewers appreciate the knowledgeable nurses and management team, especially in coordinating and communicating care plans. Conversely, other reviewers report inconsistent quality of care, communication lapses, and concerns with staffing levels. Some relatives and former staff indicate unmet care needs and frustrations with responsiveness from management, specifically in handling complaints or fulfilling promises made during the admissions process. As a result, families considering the facility are encouraged to remain proactive in ongoing communication and advocacy to ensure their loved ones’ needs are consistently addressed.

Costs at this community start at $3,650 and range up to $5,039. The average price in the community is $3,450, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,148. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.