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Franciscan Court
Franciscan Court
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Pricing
Franciscan Court offers a range of accommodation options at competitive pricing compared to the broader Kane County and Illinois averages. For semi-private rooms, at $3,700 per month, residents benefit from a significantly lower rate than both the county average of $4,418 and the state average of $5,146. The studio option is priced at $4,500, which also falls below the Kane County rate of $4,991 while remaining slightly higher than the state average of $4,028. In contrast, the one-bedroom units are more costly at Franciscan Court at $5,250 compared to Kane County's more affordable rate of $3,512 and Illinois' rate of $3,527; similarly for two-bedroom accommodations at $6,100 in comparison to county and state averages of $3,926 and $4,208 respectively. Overall, Franciscan Court presents an appealing choice for those seeking care that balances quality living with reasonable costs across different room types.
| Floor Plan | Location | Price |
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| Semi-Private | Franciscan Court | $3,700 |
| Semi-Private | Kane County | $4,418 |
| Semi-Private | Illinois | $5,146 |
| Studio | Franciscan Court | $4,500 |
| Studio | Kane County | $4,991 |
| Studio | Illinois | $4,028 |
| 1 Bedroom | Franciscan Court | $5,250 |
| 1 Bedroom | Kane County | $3,512 |
| 1 Bedroom | Illinois | $3,527 |
| 2 Bedrooms | Franciscan Court | $6,100 |
| 2 Bedrooms | Kane County | $3,926 |
| 2 Bedrooms | Illinois | $4,208 |
Overall Review
Pros
- The staff at Franciscan Court are known for their genuine care and compassion towards residents, creating a welcoming environment.
- Residents receive attentive support tailored to their individual needs, from health changes to daily activities.
- The facility offers a variety of amenities, including physical therapy, visiting physicians, and engaging social activities that enhance the residents' quality of life.
- Many families appreciate the personal touch in the smaller community setting, where staff members know residents by name and maintain low turnover rates.
- The communication between staff and family members is consistently praised for being informative and supportive during critical times.
- Franciscan Court provides a homey atmosphere with spacious apartments, enriching activities, and outdoor spaces for relaxation.
- Families report feeling secure knowing their loved ones are in a facility that accepts Medicaid if needed long-term.
- Overall experiences at Franciscan Court lead many to highly recommend it to others seeking assisted living options for their loved ones.
Cons
- There is not always someone around, and the facility can be slightly dirty at times.
- The staff members are friendly, but they aren't able to spend enough time with each resident.
- Dinner and lunch meals are described as skimpy, indicating a lack of variety or quantity in food options.
- Despite the good care, some believe that their loved ones need more interaction than what is available in the dining room.
- One reviewer felt that their mother's case was handled poorly by the staff when it came to assessing her care needs after a hospital stay.
- A refund for the community fee was not provided despite extenuating circumstances, leaving the family feeling frustrated about the situation.
- The experience left them feeling like there was bias against their mother based on her initial behavior and health condition, which affected her acceptance into the facility.
Review
Franciscan Court receives largely positive reviews from families who appreciate its caring staff, personalized attention, and supportive assisted living and memory care services. Many praise the team’s compassion, professionalism, and attentiveness to residents’ changing health needs, as well as the convenience of on-site therapy and visiting medical providers. Residents are described as comfortable and able to maintain independence with support available as needed. Some concerns mentioned include occasional staffing shortages during busy times, meals that could be more substantial or varied, and limited exercise class options. A few reviewers also noted communication issues during care transitions. Overall, families often recommend Franciscan Court for its warm environment, dedicated staff, and strong focus on resident well-being, while acknowledging a few areas for improvement.
Features
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Nearby Places of Interest
This area of West Chicago offers seniors convenient access to essential services, including pharmacies, hospitals, physicians, and nearby places of worship. Residents can enjoy a variety of restaurants, cafés, parks, and recreation areas, along with easy public transportation through nearby Metra stations. Overall, it’s a peaceful and well-connected neighborhood suitable for senior living.
Restaurants
- McDonald's (3.4 miles)
- McDonald's (4.1 miles)
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (5.1 miles)
- Chick-Fil-A (5.3 miles)
- McDonald's (5.5 miles)
- Chipotle Mexican Grill (5.6 miles)
- Preservation Bread & Wine (5.6 miles)
Physicians
- Barrington Orthopedics (4 miles)
- Tyler Medical Services (4.2 miles)
- Wheaton Eye Clinic (5.9 miles)
- Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center (6.7 miles)
- Fox Valley Ear Nose (6.8 miles)
- Mohammed Nasir Md Delnor Cancer Care Center Geneva (7.1 miles)
- Fox Valley Orthopaedic Association - Timothy S Petsche MD (7.3 miles)
Pharmacies
- Walgreens (2.5 miles)
- Jewel-Osco Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
- Walgreens (3.3 miles)
- Walgreens (3.6 miles)
- Walgreens (3.7 miles)
- Walgreens (3.9 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
Places of Worship
- St John Neumann Catholic Church (3.4 miles)
- St Peter Catholic Church (6.5 miles)
- College Church (6.6 miles)
- Calvary Community Church (7.7 miles)
Parks
- East Street Park (4.8 miles)
- Mallard Lake County Forest Preserve (5.2 miles)
- Pottawatomie Park (5.4 miles)
- Bartlett Park (5.5 miles)
- Northside Park (5.9 miles)
- Illinois Prairie Path - Mile Marker Zero (6.2 miles)
- Goose Lake Park (6.5 miles)
Cafes
- Graham's 318 (5.6 miles)
- Starbucks (5.7 miles)
- Starbucks (7 miles)
- Panera Bread (7.4 miles)
- Starbucks (7.6 miles)
- Panera Bread (7.9 miles)
- Starbucks (8 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
Franciscan Court offers competitively priced semi-private rooms at $3,700, well below both county and state averages. Studios at $4,500 also come in under the Kane County average. However, one- and two-bedroom units are more expensive than local and state averages. Overall, the community provides good value, especially for semi-private and studio options.
Franciscan Court offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, and Studio apartments.
Franciscan Court is located at 1996 Franciscan Way, West Chicago, IL 60185 in Kane County, Illinois.
Incontinence care at Franciscan Court supports residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s by maintaining cleanliness, comfort, and dignity. Compassionate staff provide timely assistance that reduces stress, prevents skin issues, and enhances overall well-being.
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