Heritage Woods of Manteno

Heritage Woods of Manteno is an assisted living community serving adults 65 and older who need help maintaining their independence in Manteno, Illinois. The community is located in Kankakee County, approximately 40 miles south of downtown Chicago, and is fully certified to operate through the Illinois Supportive Living Program.

Residents live in their own private apartments designed for senior living, with a wide range of floor plans available. The community provides personal assistance and help with medications, with certified staff on duty 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Support services include three daily meals, housekeeping, and laundry. Apartments feature mini-blinds, ample closet space, and home-like qualities.

Heritage Woods emphasizes lifestyle and fun while maintaining residents' health, wellness, dignity, and independence. Residents enjoy the companionship of friends and neighbors and can participate in social and recreational activities. The community includes a full array of amenities and helpful services designed to make residents' days fulfilled and comfortable.

A financial assistance program is available for those who qualify, making the assisted lifestyle affordable. The Supportive Living Program is available for seniors 65 and older on Medicaid who receive minimum Social Security income. Heritage Woods was awarded A Great Place to Work in 2025 and received the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living Bronze Quality Awards in 2020.