Bridgeway Senior Living

    111 E Washington St, Bensenville, IL 60106
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.80·(55)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      3.9
    • Meals

      2.8
    • Amenities

      3.8
    • Value

      1.5

    Pros

    • Private-room availability and accessible room layouts
    • Attractive grounds, gardens, and welcoming common areas
    • Friendly, compassionate staff and positive resident relationships
    • Skilled rehabilitation and physical therapy services
    • Varied activities, including games, crafts, exercise, and social events
    • Church services and opportunities for community participation
    • Helpful admissions support and positive management follow-up
    • Long-term residents describing a strong sense of community
    • Clean, well-maintained spaces noted by some families and residents

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and delayed call-light responses
    • Incontinence-care and repositioning delays
    • Gaps in routine monitoring and pressure-injury prevention
    • Medication administration, pain management, and clinical escalation concerns
    • Inconsistent care coordination and follow-through with families
    • Memory-care upkeep and odor concerns
    • Resident-room cleanliness and pest-control concerns
    • Variable meal quality, presentation, and nutrition monitoring
    • Uneven privacy and room conditions across units
    • Limited activity options for some short-term rehabilitation residents

    Summary of reviews

    Bridgeway Senior Living receives sharply mixed feedback. Positive accounts describe residents who feel at home, form close relationships with staff and other residents, and remain at the facility for years. Other families raise substantial concerns about the consistency of daily care, particularly responsiveness, routine monitoring, and follow-through. Some describe attentive, respectful nursing and aide support, while others report delays in answering call lights, repositioning residents, and addressing changing health needs. Two family accounts raise concerns about pressure-injury prevention, including concerns following a resident's death. Medication management, pain relief, and timely clinical escalation also appear as areas of concern. One family additionally described a disputed therapy assessment and injury during a transfer; this is an individual account rather than a recurring theme in the reviews.

    Staff experiences vary considerably. Residents and families praise particular nurses, aides, therapists, housekeeping staff, and administrative employees for kindness, professionalism, and helpfulness. Several long-term residents describe feeling safe and treated like family. In contrast, other families characterize staffing as insufficient and describe difficulty reaching staff or obtaining consistent follow-up. Management is viewed positively in some accounts for addressing concerns and supporting admissions, while others report limited communication and unresolved care-coordination issues.

    Dining feedback is inconsistent. Some residents enjoy the food, and one reviewer highlights the snack shop. Other accounts describe repetitive or unappealing meals, concerns about food presentation and utensils, and inadequate attention to residents' intake or weight changes. Families should ask how meal preferences, nutrition needs, and changes in eating are monitored.

    The facility's physical environment is a relative strength in several reviews: private rooms are frequently highlighted, as are spacious common areas, attractive landscaping, outdoor seating, and ongoing renovations. However, experiences differ by unit. Some reviewers describe clean, comfortable surroundings, while others raise cleanliness and odor concerns, particularly in memory care, and one mentions pest-control concerns in a resident room. Room privacy and condition also appear to vary across areas; one account describes shared rooms without privacy curtains.

    Activities are a positive feature for many residents, with accounts mentioning bingo, crafts, exercise, sing-alongs, social events, and spiritual services. Rehabilitation and therapy receive frequent praise, though activity options may be more limited for some short-term therapy residents. Overall, the reviews suggest meaningful strengths in community, private-room availability, therapy, and individual staff relationships, alongside significant variability in staffing, daily care responsiveness, clinical follow-through, dining, and unit conditions. Prospective residents and families may wish to tour the specific unit—especially memory care—and ask detailed questions about staffing coverage, care-plan monitoring, medication processes, meal support, and how concerns are escalated.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Bridgeway Senior Living is located at 111 E Washington St, Bensenville, IL, 60106.

    About Bridgeway Senior Living

    Bridgeway Senior Living stands at 111 E Washington St in Bensenville, Illinois, and opened back in 2015 as a privately held company that's done a lot to cover a good range of care for older adults, so, walking around you'd see both independent living homes and apartments, assisted living options, memory care, skilled nursing, and a short-term Bridgeway Rehabilitation wing for people who just need to get well and go home, which makes the place feel like you really can stay put if health needs ever change. The facility runs a Skilled Nursing Facility with long-term and short-term care, seeing to seniors with complex needs, under the watchful eyes of nurses and nursing assistants who're always there, day and night, with therapists and nurses working closely together, keeping rehab going seven days a week, using high-tech equipment and new treatment methods, with a physiatrist overseeing the rehabilitation plans, plus a VOHRA Wound Care certification-means there are wound care nurses on site every day. Folks get access to physical, occupational, and speech therapies, as well as cardiac and orthopedic rehabilitation, pulmonology rehabilitation, and even specialized therapy in partnership with RehabCare, all happening in a large therapy room set up just for that purpose. The place is pet-friendly, which puts people at ease if they don't want to leave their animals behind, and the apartments look comfortable, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, living and dining areas, some private rooms coming with a microwave and fridge, feeling almost like a regular home, not just a care facility.

    The grounds have sidewalks, walking trails, lovely landscaping, pretty gardens, and some nice indoor spaces too, like a sunroom for long-term residents, a billiard room, plenty of social lounges, and beautifully decorated interiors with a big fireplace and soft chairs. Meal plans are set up so everyone gets what they need, and the dining room comes with a hostess stand plus a meal display case-details that make mealtime a little more pleasant. Wellness programs aim to keep everyone as healthy as possible, and staff set up activities, events, outings, and social programming every week, so there's always something on the calendar, plus worship and pastoral services for those who want them. The staff runs on the kind side, mostly described as polite and prompt when someone needs help, and residents are watched over carefully, with support available around the clock. For anyone needing support with daily activities, assisted living options are there, with services and help tailored to what each person actually needs, and memory care available too. Social services help residents and families with questions or problems that might come up, and transportation is scheduled when getting to outings or appointments is difficult. A virtual tour feature is available for anyone curious to see inside without visiting in person. The whole setup at Bridgeway Senior Living brings a bit of peace of mind, knowing there's a steady team, solid support, and enough variety in homes and services to fit whatever kind of care a person might need as the years go on.

    People often ask...

    Bridgeway Senior Living offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    Yes, Bridgeway Senior Living allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 111 E Washington St, Bensenville, IL 60106.

    No, Bridgeway Senior Living does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Illinois, the Department of Public Health licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities, running annual licensure surveys and investigating complaints and reported incidents.

    License numbera1w3d000000Io5bAAC
    StatusClosed
    Facility typeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
    Capacity157 residents
    LicenseeBENSENVILLE CCRC HOLDINGS, LLC
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    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    0

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    2

    Years

    09 Sept 2024Licensure
    Concluded desk audit with no deficiencies cited.

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