Lake Forest Place, located in Lake Forest, Illinois, is a senior living community operated by Presbyterian Homes. The community is designed to provide a full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and short-term rehabilitation services. The campus features landscaped grounds, fitness centers, multiple dining options, and walking trails. Amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, therapy rooms, and various recreational spaces are available to residents.

For residents requiring higher levels of medical and daily support, Lake Forest Place provides skilled nursing and assisted living services tailored to individual needs. Nursing staff deliver round-the-clock support, with comprehensive care for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents. Assistance is available with all activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The facility offers incontinence care and diabetes care management, as well as access to specialized services such as podiatry, audiology, and dental care. Rehabilitation therapies are provided in a dedicated therapy room, and structured fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are available to promote resident mobility and well-being.

Residents also have access to social and recreational opportunities, including clubs and scheduled community events that encourage engagement. The facility maintains a barber/beauty salon for haircare and grooming needs, and offers personalized fitness programs and wellness activities. Complimentary transportation is provided for both medical and non-medical purposes, allowing residents reliable access to off-site medical appointments as well as shopping, errands, and social outings.

Feedback from residents and families indicates a strong reputation for independent living at Lake Forest Place, citing attractive surroundings, well-maintained facilities, extensive amenities, and a broad range of activities. The dining program is noted for its appealing meals and communal settings. Social connection and resident engagement are frequent highlights, with many residents developing close friendships. However, reviews also note concerns about staffing levels and consistency within the skilled nursing and memory care areas, reporting incidents of insufficient staffing, high turnover, and occasional gaps in attentive care. Some families supplement facility care with private caregivers when higher levels of supervision or specialized support are deemed necessary.

In response to evolving healthcare concerns, Lake Forest Place has expanded memory care and rehabilitation offerings and implemented enhanced infection prevention protocols, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to assess both the strengths in independent living and the variable experiences in higher-acuity care when considering Lake Forest Place as a senior living option.

Costs at this community start at $1,300 and range up to $9,020. The average price in the community is $5,160, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,604. 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.