Best Senior Living in Palos Heights, Illinois
5 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 21 senior care options in Palos Heights: 5 communities and 16 home care agencies. Families rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 911 public reviews.
- 21options listed
- 4.4average rating, 14 rated
- 911family reviews read
Arden Courts (Palos Heights)
Palos Heights, Illinois
4.6(94)
Memory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Elevate Care Palos Heights
Palos Heights, Illinois
4.1(323)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Palos Heights Senior Living
Palos Heights, Illinois
3.9(59)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Avantara Palos Heights
Palos Heights, Illinois
3.6(194)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Harmony Palos Heights
Palos Heights, Illinois
3.2(95)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated senior living in Palos Heights
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
4.6 (94 reviews)· Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
Most reviewers describe Arden Courts (Palos Heights) as a warm, home-like memory care community with attentive, long-tenured staff and strong family communication. However, a notable minority of reviews describe serious…
- 2
4.1 (323 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 111 units
Reviewers frequently praise the cleanliness of Elevate Care Palos Heights, the friendliness of the nursing and therapy staff, and the strong physical therapy program that has helped residents recover after strokes and…
- 3
3.9 (59 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Reviewers frequently praise the staff's warmth, the cleanliness of the newer building, and the quality of care in the memory care unit, with many families reporting positive, even transformative experiences for their…
- 4
3.6 (194 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 184 units
Reviewers of this short-term rehab and skilled nursing facility are sharply divided: many families praise the physical, occupational, and speech therapy teams along with several named nurses and social workers who helped…
- 5
3.2 (95 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 130 units
Reviews of Harmony Palos Heights are sharply mixed, with a 3.2 average rating built from many enthusiastic praises of individual nurses, therapists, and social workers alongside serious complaints about neglect,…
What families say about senior living in Palos Heights
Counted across the review summaries of 19 Palos Heights communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 74%
- Communication with families 53%
- Medical and nursing care 32%
- Cleanliness 21%
- Building and grounds 21%
Concerns raised
- Cost and billing 42%
- Communication with families 37%
- Staff attitude 32%
- Medical and nursing care 32%
“My experience at Arden Courts has been spectacular.This is the reason I’ve been here for 20 years. I love taking care of the residents here.”
Senior Living in Palos Heights: the figures
- •3 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2 out of 5: 0 rated four stars or better, 0 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: emergency call system (11), medication management (10), 24-hour staff (9), housekeeping (8), wheelchair accessible (6), laundry service (5).
Senior Living near Palos Heights
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood3.6 mi | 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 mi |
| Palos Hills4 mi | 9 | 4.2 / 5 | 4 mi |
| Oak Lawn4.6 mi | 11 | 3.8 / 5 | 4.6 mi |
| Evergreen Park6 mi | 7 | 4.3 / 5 | 6 mi |
| Orland Park6.7 mi | 12 | 3.6 / 5 | 6.7 mi |
| Tinley Park6.7 mi | 17 | 3.8 / 5 | 6.7 mi |
| Burr Ridge8.7 mi | 7 | 4.3 / 5 | 8.7 mi |
| Homewood9.8 mi | 6 | 3.2 / 5 | 9.8 mi |
All of Illinois: Senior Living in Illinois. Closer to home? Compare senior living near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 21 communities listed in Palos Heights, 911 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Palos Heights ask about.
- Home Care in Illinois: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
Not in Palos Heights? Senior living near me finds communities around wherever you are.
Looking at the high end?
Luxury senior living in Chicago, IL
The upscale communities within 30 miles of Chicago, with their published rates compared, on one page. Palos Heights is inside that area.
Senior Living in Palos Heights: Common Questions
How many senior living communities are in Palos Heights, Illinois?
MyLivingChoice lists 21 senior living communities in Palos Heights, Illinois, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which senior living communities in Palos Heights are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Silver Spring Home Caregivers LLC (5★, 26 ratings), JAC Care at Home - Quality In-Home Care Giving (5★, 19 ratings), Applied Home Health Network (4.8★, 18 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Palos Heights?
Beyond senior living, Palos Heights has at-home care (11 communities), home health (5 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (3 communities), memory care (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate senior living in Palos Heights?
Families rate Palos Heights senior living communities 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 911 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Palos Heights senior living communities?
Across the review summaries of 19 Palos Heights communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 74%), communication with families (mentioned for 53%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 32%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (42%), communication with families (37%), staff attitude (32%).
How do Palos Heights nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Palos Heights carry an overall star rating, averaging 2 out of 5. 0 are rated four stars or better and 0 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Palos Heights bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
