The Radcliff is a senior living community located in Wood Dale, Illinois, that offers a continuum of care including memory care as its primary service, with additional options for assisted living and independent living. The community is designed to accommodate residents who require specialized memory care, as well as individuals seeking a supportive yet independent environment. Residents benefit from chef-prepared meals, regular wellness programs, and a calendar of social activities tailored to promote engagement and well-being. The Radcliff’s environment emphasizes comfort and safety, with a variety of spacious communal areas and on-site amenities intended to foster both independence and support.

The care services at The Radcliff include access to dedicated clubs and community groups, facilitating social connections and participation in organized events. Incontinence care and ambulatory assistance are available to residents who require full support, as are all aspects of the activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Memory care services provide individualized attention and structured routines for residents affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Residents also have access to on-site massage therapy and a full-service barber/beauty salon for personal grooming and relaxation. The healthcare team provides diabetes care, medication management, and regular monitoring by licensed nurses and caregivers. English is the primary language of communication, and there are fitness programs which include options for yoga and chair yoga. Podiatry services are also available to address foot health needs.

Transportation services at The Radcliff include complimentary transportation, which supports residents’ access to off-site medical appointments, as well as non-medical outings and errands. This service aims to foster ongoing engagement with the wider community, maintain regular healthcare, and facilitate participation in personal or recreational activities outside the facility.

Feedback from residents and their families overwhelmingly highlights a positive experience, citing staff members as caring, communicative, and attentive to individual needs. Families frequently mention improvements in their loved ones’ health and happiness, along with praise for the facility’s cleanliness, atmosphere, activities, and dining options. The owner’s active involvement in residents’ well-being is also noted. However, several former or potential employees have raised concerns regarding staffing and administrative issues, including staffing ratios, onboarding, and professionalism. These concerns, while not mentioned by resident families, suggest important areas for ongoing attention but have not been reported as impacting the day-to-day experience of residents. Most families and residents recommend The Radcliff for its comprehensive care and supportive environment. According to available sources, The Radcliff maintains a steady focus on supporting residents’ independence while delivering personalized care; no significant recent organizational changes have been reported.

Costs at this community start at $5,000 and range up to $7,700. The average price in the community is $6,350, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,511. The cost of memory care 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.