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The Whitley Assisted Living & Memory

1340 River St, Aurora, IL 60506US
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Average Rent
$$$$$
Opened: June 2016
Resident Capacity60
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Some Physical Assistance
Dressing
Some Physical Assistance
Eating
Some Physical Assistance
Toileting
Some Physical Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Moderate
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Reviews

aggregated from around the web
Review Average4.2
#5 in Aurora, IL

Residents and their families say:

Bright Oaks of Aurora has overwhelmingly positive reviews from those who have toured or have loved ones residing there. Several reviews highly praised the facility's cleanliness, maintenance, and welcoming atmosphere. Specific mentions were given to the attentiveness and compassion of the staff, with many reviewers commenting on how they were consistently made to feel welcomed. Existing residents' family members commented positively on the facility's excellent communication, saying any concerns were promptly addressed. Additionally, the efforts to go above and beyond by staff to ensure a personalized care experience were highlighted.

Regarding amenities, the facility offers diverse activities to engage residents, including games, exercises, social events, field trips, and crafts. The dining experience was also generally well-regarded with a variety of meals served. Rooms were described as ‘very nice’, spacious and clean. Families of residents appreciated the assurance of safety and the high level of personalized care. The staff's genuine care, attentiveness, and their initiative to update families won high praises. On the flip side, there was a call for more diversity in the types of food offered, as well as more participation from residents in activities.

In terms of location, Bright Oaks of Aurora is believed to be ideally situated near a hospital and offers a great view of the Fox River. Despite certain mild criticisms, many would recommend the facility without reservation citing its exceptional care, responsiveness, welcoming community, and well-maintained environment. One reviewer noted that the facility provides just the right mixture of affordability, quality care and quality of life for its residents. Many reviewers feel satisfied that they made the right choice in selecting Bright Oaks of Aurora for their loved ones.

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Verified Amenities

Verified by a local Oasis Senior Advisor
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Activity CenterActivity Center
Fitness ProgramsFitness Programs
Clubs & CommunitiesClubs & Communities
Restaurant Style DiningRestaurant Style Dining
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Chef Prepared Meals
  • Community Living Rooms and Celebration Center
  • Exercise Room
  • Family Advisory Council
  • On-site Physical Therapy
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Independent Temperature Controls
  • Kitchenette
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Snacks Available

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Provena Mercy Medical Center

1325 N Highland Avenue, Aurora, IL

Distance: 0.4 miles

Copley Memorial Hospital

2000 Ogden Avenue, Aurora, IL

Distance: 4.8 miles

Delnor Community Hospital

300 Randall Rd, Geneva, IL

Distance: 6.9 miles

Churches

Living Stone Christian Church

1319 North Lake Street, Aurora, IL

Distance: 0.1 miles

New Harvest Ministries International

364 Smoketree Lane, North Aurora, IL

Distance: 0.7 miles

Crusaders Church West

1380 Mitchell Road, Aurora, IL

Distance: 0.8 miles

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