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Bickford of Tinley Park

17301 80th Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477US
  • Memory Care
  • Assisted Living

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$
Opened: January 1995
Resident Capacity44
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Advanced

About Bickford of Tinley Park

from Oasis Senior Advisors

Bickford of Tinley Park in Tinley Park, IL, specializes in providing high-quality assisted living and memory care support for residents with advanced dementia conditions. Their dedicated staff includes registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) available around the clock, ensuring access to medical support when needed. The facility actively promotes safety with features like 24-hour security, background checks for staff, and specialized systems like Door Alarms and Wander Guard to monitor the well-being of residents with dementia. Bickford offers comprehensive hands-on assistance with daily activities, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, reinforcing their commitment to each resident's individual care needs.

In addition to staff support, Bickford provides a range of transfer services, including assistance with walkers and wheelchairs, while employing standby supervision and single-person transfers to maintain resident safety. Medical services such as podiatry are also available on-site, allowing residents to access necessary healthcare without the stress of travel. For residents in independent living, medication management monitoring is offered to help ensure they adhere to their health plans while maintaining autonomy.

Accommodations at Bickford of Tinley Park are designed to offer comfort and convenience. Many of the living spaces feature private bathrooms, kitchenettes, independent temperature controls, and cable access, though not all accommodations include every amenity. Residents can enjoy a homey atmosphere while having their needs met in a supportive environment that respects their independence.

Dining at Bickford emphasizes nutrition and variety, with meal options provided through a set menu that accommodates dietary modifications. Snacks are available to give residents additional flexibility throughout the day. This attention to dietary management is especially important for residents with specific health needs, ensuring that their nutrition is carefully monitored.

Bickford of Tinley Park provides a range of amenities and services to support the well-being of its residents. On-site religious services, communal gardens, and a wellness center offer various avenues for community engagement and personal reflection. Residents have access to an exercise room, a barber and beauty shop, and a movie room for leisure activities, along with internet access and transportation services to facilitate outings or errands. It is also wheelchair accessible and allows smoking outside, contributing to a comfortable living environment. If residents have pets, it's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed.

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Reviews

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Review Average4.1
#2 in Tinley Park, IL

Residents and their families say:

Bickford of Tinley Park receives largely positive feedback from its clientele. A distinct feature praised by many is the facility's unique setting which feels more like a home, making it very welcoming. The staff are viewed as very attentive and caring, adding to the overall warmth of the establishment. The facility's cleanliness speaks volumes of their impeccable maintenance; positive remarks extend to the neat and well-kept landscape.

A variety of recreational activities are on offer, such as Bible studies, bingo, and games. Additionally, residents have access to amenities such as a parlor and small exercise room, salon, courtyard, and dining area. The exercise room and courtyard are particularly popular amongst visitors and residents. The facility's responsive approach to individual needs is a highlight; on multiple occasions, they have helped residents with medication needs and ushered them into diverse activities. Their intentions of creating a community-oriented facility have become apparent as they make everyone, including families, feel at home.

Although the rooms are described as being more traditional than modern, they are generally found to be well laid out and maintained. Some have indicated that Bickford has a high staff-to-resident ratio which ensures adequate attention to everyone. The facility has various amenities such as the salon and a library to keep the residents entertained. The value for the price paid is satisfactory according to some, and it is not surprising that the community has received multiple recommendations.

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Verified Amenities

Verified by a local Oasis Senior Advisor
Outdoor AreasOutdoor Areas
Beauty & BarberBeauty & Barber
Social OutingsSocial Outings
Clubs & CommunitiesClubs & Communities
Restaurant Style DiningRestaurant Style Dining
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Communal Gardens
  • Exercise Room
  • Internet Access
  • Movie Room
  • On-Site Religious Services
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Independent Temperature Controls
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioned
  • Cable
  • Cats Allowed
  • Handicap Accessible
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - Set Menu
  • Snacks Available
  • Diet Modifications/Managements
  • All-day Dining
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Guest Meals
Care

Care

  • Podiatry
  • 12-16 Hour Nursing
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Home Health Aide
  • Incontinence Care
  • Medication Management
Activities & Fitness

Activities & Fitness

  • Activity Center
  • Arts & Crafts Center
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Holiday Parties
  • Light Therapy Programs
Additional Features

Additional Features

  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Pet Friendly
Medical Care

Medical Care

  • Diabetes Care
  • Mental Wellness Program
  • Respite Or Short Term Stays Offered
Safety

Safety

  • Secured Community
  • Wander Guard Or Similar System Available

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Advocate South Suburban Hospital

17800 S Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL

Distance: 6.0 miles

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights

20201 S Crawford Avenue, Olympia Fields, IL

Distance: 6.3 miles

Palos Community Hospital

12251 South 80Th Avenue, Palos Heights, IL

Distance: 6.4 miles

Churches

The Church @ Southland

8383 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL

Distance: 0.6 miles

Faith Christian Reformed Church

8383 West 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL

Distance: 0.6 miles

St. Stephen Deacon & Martyr

17500 84th Avenue, Tinley Park, IL

Distance: 0.7 miles

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