Porter Place Memory Care is a senior living community located in Tinley Park, Illinois, dedicated exclusively to serving individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. This community is a memory care-only facility, providing secured accommodations and a physical environment specifically designed to support residents living with memory loss. Indoor and outdoor walking paths encourage safe mobility, and open common spaces foster both independence and social engagement within a secured perimeter.

The care model at Porter Place emphasizes individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s specific needs. Trained staff are available 24 hours a day to provide assistance with activities of daily living, including full support for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Medical support at the community encompasses diabetes care and incontinence care, with specialized medication management provided by licensed professionals. Residents also benefit from on-site ancillary services, including podiatry and massage therapy, as well as fitness programs and yoga classes, including chair yoga, to promote physical and mental well-being. A secured environment, structured communities and clubs, and programming specifically focused on memory support are central features. Porter Place additionally offers barber and beauty salon services on site. The staff is equipped to communicate fluently in both English and Spanish, facilitating clear interaction with residents and families from diverse backgrounds.

Additional amenities at Porter Place include access to both indoor and outdoor walking areas designed to be navigable and safe for memory care residents. Supervised activities, clubs, and weekly outings are frequent, helping to maintain cognitive function and foster a sense of community. Bathing assistance is available as full support, in keeping with the high level of care provided.

For transportation needs, Porter Place Memory Care provides both complimentary transportation and transportation at cost for residents. These services are available for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, ensuring residents are able to access healthcare providers, as well as participate in outings and community events as appropriate.

According to resident and family feedback, Porter Place is recognized for its quality of care and the professionalism of its staff. Numerous reviews highlight the team’s responsiveness, compassionate approach, and high standards for cleanliness. Specific staff members, such as Aneidra, Kesha, Mia, and Mercedes, are noted for their dedication, while receptionists like Dawn and Porsha contribute to a welcoming, supportive atmosphere. Leadership is described as hands-on and committed to maintaining a safe and home-like environment. While rare negative experiences have been reported, the consensus among families and residents indicates a strong sense of trust in the staff’s abilities and a high level of satisfaction with the care provided. No major changes or developments at Porter Place Memory Care have been publicly reported as of early 2024.

Costs at this community start at $5,149 and range up to $5,149. The average price in the community is $5,149, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,486. 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.