Senior Suites Garfield Ridge

5839 South Harlem Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
Independent Living

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(773) 229-1533
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(773) 692-4781

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Last updated Aug 24, 2025

About Senior Suites Garfield Ridge

Senior Suites Garfield Ridge is an Independent Living community in the Chicago area. Costs for this community start at $1,059, which is lower than the cost of care in the Chicago area of $4,825.

Nestled in the warm and welcoming neighborhood of Garfield Ridge, the Senior Suites offers an enriching environment for seniors looking to enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community is thoughtfully designed to ensure residents feel at home while having access to a myriad of services and amenities. Residents are treated to a vibrant atmosphere with spacious community rooms, a well-stocked library, and a beautiful outdoor patio. These spaces provide the perfect backdrop for social activities that keep residents engaged and entertained.

Healthcare and safety are top priorities at the Senior Suites. The community is equipped with a robust 24-hour call system, ensuring that assistance is always within reach. Professional team members are available around the clock to provide support and peace of mind. In addition, the community offers medication management, assistance with dressing, and a respite program. These services are complemented by the presence of nearby medical facilities and physicians, making healthcare accessible and convenient for all residents.

The neighborhood surrounding the Senior Suites is rich with amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Nearby cafes offer delightful dining options, while local parks provide a serene environment for leisurely strolls. Pharmacies are conveniently located, ensuring that residents have easy access to their prescriptions and health-related needs. This well-rounded neighborhood enhances the lifestyle of residents, allowing them to enjoy the best of both community living and the surrounding area. The Senior Suites of Garfield Ridge truly embodies a harmonious blend of comfort, care, and community spirit.


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About Senior Lifestyle

Average Rating
3.8
(52 reviews)

Senior Suites Garfield Ridge is a member of the Senior Lifestyle portfolio of communities. Founded in 1985, Chicago-based Senior Lifestyle is led by President and CEO Jon DeLuca. Certified as a Great Place to Work, the company supports employees with tuition reimbursement. With a range of services, from independent living to skilled nursing, Senior Lifestyle emphasizes affordable housing for seniors. In 2020, the company earned top marks in the J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Study, attributing success to pandemic-responsive systems. The company's dedication to core values—Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect, and Teamwork—guides its mission every day. Senior Lifestyle communities have an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Senior Suites Garfield Ridge

Pricing starts from
$1,059/mo

Your monthly costs at Senior Suites Garfield Ridge will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

Reviews for Senior Suites Garfield Ridge

8.6
Seniorly Community Score
Based on Seniorly's proprietary scoring, including 43 reviews across the web.

What families are saying

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Senior Suites of Garfield Ridge receives mixed reviews from residents and visitors. Many appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, clean facilities, and the variety of activities offered, such as bingo, shopping trips, and social events. The location is convenient for some, with nearby amenities and transportation options. Residents often highlight the sense of community and the friendships they form, which help combat loneliness. However, there are notable concerns. Some reviews mention issues with maintenance, such as slow response times and recurring problems. The kitchen layout is criticized for being too small for wheelchair users. Parking is limited, and the facility's location on a busy street is a drawback for some. A significant issue raised is the presence of bedbugs, with reports of infestations leading to loss of personal belongings. Management changes frequently, and some feel there is a lack of urgency in addressing these problems. While many residents are satisfied with their living arrangements, others have experienced theft and safety concerns, particularly regarding unauthorized access to apartments. The facility's affordability is appreciated, but some feel the services have deteriorated over time. Overall, Senior Suites of Garfield Ridge offers a supportive community with various amenities, but improvements in maintenance, pest control, and security are needed to enhance the living experience.
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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Chicago, IL (60638)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 7,618

28% of population is 50+ years old, 13% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 3% higher for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

Diversity

6% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 57% as Hispanic, and 84% as White

Amenities at Senior Suites Garfield Ridge

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite

Care offered at Senior Suites Garfield Ridge

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour supervision

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