Joan Rush
Jul 2026
nice place, clean!
The Carrington at Lincolnwood
3501 Northeast Pkwy4.5(64 ratings)· Lincolnwood average: 4.7
Part of SRG Senior Living · 23 communities · 4.5★ average
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1 / 5Quick Facts
- Licensed capacity
- 132 residents
- Payment model
- Rental model with no entrance buy-in fee
- Clinical services
- On-site physicians, nursing, PT and OT
- Campus size
- Purpose-built 13-acre residential campus
Illinois IDPH
What Families Think
An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.
Families overwhelmingly describe The Carrington as a clean, bright, and welcoming community with a warm, attentive staff, especially praised for its handling of COVID-19 safety and its memory care team's compassion. A smaller number of reviewers, however, report serious lapses in food quality, cleaning, and communication that raised safety and satisfaction concerns.
What reviewers praise
- Friendly, attentive staff repeatedly praised by name
- Clean, modern, light-filled building and grounds
- Strong memory care team praised for compassion
- Handled COVID-19 protocols proactively and communicated well
- Amenities include gym, saltwater pool, and movie theatre
- Many long-term residents and families report years of positive care
What reviewers flag
- Several reviewers described inconsistent or declining food quality
- One report of inadequate cleaning and inattentive CNA care
- One report of poor staff communication and professionalism
- No published pricing information available
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The Carrington at Lincolnwood is a senior living community in Lincolnwood, Illinois offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Independent Living. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 64 reviews.
About The Carrington at Lincolnwood
The Carrington at Lincolnwood is a retirement community in Lincolnwood, Illinois offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The purpose-built residential campus spans 13 acres along Northeast Parkway and operates on a rental model with no entrance buy-in requirement.
The community is designed to promote engagement and well-being through programs, activities, and events that support vibrant senior living. Its design emphasizes independence and self-reliance, accommodating residents even when health challenges arise. Amenities and services are structured to provide a maintenance-free lifestyle with security and support.
The campus location makes it convenient for residents to stay connected with family, houses of worship, cultural opportunities, medical clinics, and professional offices in the area. Residents have opportunities to engage in social activities, bridge games, religious groups, happy hours, and other community events that foster friendships and social connection.
Types of Care at The Carrington at Lincolnwood
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Emergency Call System
- Private Bathroom
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Meals & Dining
- Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
- Restaurant style Dining Room
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Chapel / Religious Services
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
- Pet Friendly
- Security
- Transportation Services
Activities
- Birthday / Holiday Parties
- Day Trips and Outings
- Games
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
- Religious Services
- Social Activities
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Reviews of The Carrington at Lincolnwood
4.5overall · 64 ratings combined
4.5★ on Google (64)
Kelly Burnett
Feb 2026
A beautiful community with wonderful, caring staff.
Natalie Elrod
Nov 2025
The Carrington is not only a clean, bright, and beautiful building, but also has some of the friendliest staff you’ll find. Over and over I hear residents and families mention how friendly and nice everyone working at The Carrington is. It really feels like a community.
Brittany Dagenhart
Nov 2025
Beautiful community with wonderful staff and leadership!
Nicholas Carusi
Oct 2025
I was there visiting the friend.<br>The place in the amenities are beautiful.<br>But I wondered to myself if I ever went there when I was older. My friend that was there. Who's 83 and she gets older? I don't know if she'll be able to reach her apartment. It was just too Dick and her apartment on the top forever to get to. No, you develop Arthritis.I don't know how you're gonna get or be.Able to walk those hallways
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does The Carrington at Lincolnwood offer?
The Carrington at Lincolnwood offers Assisted Living, Independent Living and Memory Care.
Is The Carrington at Lincolnwood pet friendly?
Yes. The Carrington at Lincolnwood lists pet-friendly accommodations among its amenities. Ask about any size or breed policies when you visit.
Where is The Carrington at Lincolnwood located?
The Carrington at Lincolnwood is located at 3501 Northeast Pkwy in Lincolnwood, Illinois.
What do families say about The Carrington at Lincolnwood?
The Carrington at Lincolnwood carries a 4.5 out of 5 rating from 64 Google reviews. Families overwhelmingly describe The Carrington as a clean, bright, and welcoming community with a warm, attentive staff, especially praised for its handling of COVID-19 safety and its memory care team's compassion. A smaller number of reviewers, however, report serious lapses in food quality, cleaning, and communication that raised safety and satisfaction concerns. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
How can families visit The Carrington at Lincolnwood?
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