Deer Park Village, located in Deer Park, Illinois, is a senior living community managed by Lifespace Communities. The facility provides a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care for older adults. The community is structured to offer different levels of support, from independence to more comprehensive assistance, including specialized care for residents with memory loss.
The care and medical support at Deer Park Village focus on promoting resident wellness and security. Licensed nurses are available for health monitoring and assistance, and there are services for medication management, diabetes care, and ambulatory care. Memory care services are provided in a secured community environment designed specifically to meet the needs of those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, including features and layouts to minimize confusion and accommodate memory loss. Incontinence care is available, and support is provided for activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, as well as some assistance with eating. Specialized services include podiatry and Spanish-language support.
A robust variety of social, wellness, and recreational programs are available. Clubs and resident communities foster connections around shared interests. The onsite fitness center offers diverse fitness programs and classes tailored for seniors, while indoor and outdoor walking paths provide accessible options for regular exercise. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and regular special events, including creative culinary experiences organized by the dining services team. Residents in memory care benefit from areas and activities tailored to cognitive needs, supervised engagement, and specialized staff training.
Deer Park Village provides several transportation options for both medical and non-medical purposes. Scheduled transportation is available for residents to attend local appointments, run errands, and participate in community events. Complimentary transportation services are included for some destinations, with transportation at cost for additional or specialized trips. These services support resident independence and ensure access to local resources, healthcare, shopping, and recreational outings.
Resident and family feedback indicates that Deer Park Village is a clean, attractive, and well-maintained facility with a wide range of amenities and activities. Many residents and families have praised the friendly and attentive staff, the engaging community atmosphere, and a robust calendar of events. Fitness classes and organized social gatherings are frequently mentioned as highlights, along with positive remarks about the culinary team and special dining events. However, some reviewers have raised concerns regarding memory care consistency, occasional lapses in assisted living supervision, and a need for more reliable nighttime checks and personalized attention. Staff turnover and fluctuating dining room quality are also noted areas of concern. Deer Park Village continues to evaluate and update its programming and services to address resident needs and feedback as part of its ongoing commitment to resident-centered care.
Costs at this community start at $3,195 and range up to $6,496. The average price in the community is $4,716, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,600. 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.