Pricing ranges from
    $4,768 – 6,728/month

    Alexi Senior Living

    6301 Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL, 60443
    4.1 · 14 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Wonderful caregivers, worrying management issues

    I'm impressed by the day-to-day care - kind, attentive staff, great food, lots of activities, clean, safe facility with spacious rooms, therapy help, and they even welcomed our cat - it truly felt like home. However, management has been unresponsive, bills/invoices were mishandled, turnover is high and there are troubling signs of poor leadership/closure risk, so while the caregivers are fantastic, the administrative issues give me pause.

    Pricing

    $4,768+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $5,721+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living
    $6,728+/moStudioAssisted Living

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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

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.14 · 14 reviews

    Overall rating

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

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.1

    Pros

    • Kind, attentive, compassionate staff
    • Fantastic caregivers and nurses
    • Wide range of daily activities (games, movies, exercise)
    • Social dining experience
    • Very good food
    • Therapy services (e.g., helped knee stiffness)
    • Memory-care focus and dementia-friendly design
    • Spacious, comfortable rooms and common areas
    • Modern apartment features (granite countertops, large windows)
    • Accessible bathrooms (walk-in shower with large bench)
    • Pet-friendly (allowed cat)
    • Landscaped grounds and pleasant outdoor space
    • Opportunities to maintain independence (overnight visits allowed)
    • Clean, safe environment
    • Positive emotional impact / mood improvement

    Cons

    • Facility closure and displacement of residents
    • Poor management and criticism of owners (ignorance, nepotism)
    • Unresponsive management
    • Unreliable bill payments and invoicing failures
    • High staff turnover
    • Failed follow-through on administrative issues
    • Mixed reports on management responsiveness despite good frontline care

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is mixed but leans strongly positive about frontline care, the physical environment, and resident experience, while raising significant concerns about management and operational stability. Multiple reviewers emphasize the warmth, compassion, and responsiveness of caregivers, nurses, and other direct-care staff. Comments repeatedly describe staff as kind, attentive, and knowledgeable; they engage residents in games, movies, exercise, and other activities and are praised for being welcoming and compassionate. Several reviewers specifically note excellent hands-on care (for example, therapy that helped with knee stiffness) and describe mood and quality-of-life improvements for residents. Memory care and dementia-friendly design are also highlighted, indicating a specialized focus and thoughtful environment for residents with cognitive needs.

    The facility’s physical features and living spaces receive consistent praise. Reviews describe spacious rooms and comfortable common areas that "feel like home," new apartment finishes such as granite countertops and large windows, and accessible bathroom design including a walk-in shower with a large bench. Landscaped grounds and pleasant outdoor areas contribute to a positive atmosphere. Additional resident-friendly policies — allowing a cat to stay, providing room availability for overnight visitors, and maintaining opportunities for independence — are repeatedly called out as strengths that support resident well-being and family comfort.

    Dining and activities are other prominent positives. Reviewers note a strong social dining experience, very good food, and a wide range of daily activities that promote socialization and engagement. Staff involvement in activities (playing games, watching movies, leading exercise) is frequently cited, and some reviewers report that issues are resolved promptly when they arise, suggesting an ability at times to respond effectively to resident and family concerns.

    However, a significant cluster of negative themes centers on management, administrative reliability, and organizational stability. Multiple reviews allege poor management practices, criticism of owners (including accusations of ignorance and nepotism), unresponsive management, and unreliable bill payments or failed follow-through on invoices. One review mentions closure of the facility and displacement of seniors — a major negative event that underscores concerns about operational stability and continuity of care. High staff turnover is cited as another concern; this contrasts with praise for individual caregivers and suggests that while frontline staff may be excellent, retention and institutional stability are issues.

    Taken together, the pattern is clear: the day-to-day resident experience is frequently described as warm, safe, and supportive, with high marks for direct care staff, activities, dining, and the built environment. Yet these strengths are tempered by recurrent management and administrative problems that pose real risks to continuity, finances, and long-term trust. For families and residents evaluating this community, the reviews suggest that it offers strong person-centered care, attractive accommodations, and meaningful programming, but prospective residents should inquire directly about financial practices, management structure, staff turnover, and any history of operational disruptions (including closures) to ensure long-term stability and peace of mind.

    Location

    Map showing location of Alexi Senior Living

    About Alexi Senior Living

    Alexi Senior Living sits at 6301 Lincoln Highway in Matteson, Illinois, right near Frankfort, and it's only been around for about two years, so the place has a fresh, clean feel that's easy to notice when you walk in, and you see that staff members are new and eager to help, which sometimes means things move a bit slow, but you can tell they're trying hard to make everyone comfortable. The community offers several levels of care, such as independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care, all under one roof, so folks don't have to move if their needs change over time, and families can feel better about their loved ones staying put. Residents can choose between 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom furnished units, and there are private, semi-private, and model rooms to look at, which is nice for seeing options before making decisions, and small pets are allowed, so people don't have to leave their companions behind if that's important.

    The facility has 55 units and follows age restrictions for residents, with secure areas and locked memory care for those living with Alzheimer's or other memory conditions, including programs to prevent wandering and activities meant to engage memory and reduce confusion. Residents in memory care get personalized care plans and 24-hour support, which is good for families already worried about safety, and the staff keeps the environment structured but still cheerful and friendly. Throughout the building, there are cozy family rooms, a dining bistro, and common living areas where people gather to share meals or just spend time together, and there's an outdoor garden, a spa, and a fitness center, which gives folks a few more ways to stay active if they're able.

    Alexi Senior Living tailors a full calendar with programs, events, and activities to keep residents involved, plus there's scheduled transportation for shopping, errands, or appointments. The community takes care of meals with on-site kitchenettes, restaurant-style dining, and meal prep, and handles the other day-to-day needs like laundry-staff does it, or residents use self-serve machines-housekeeping, and linen services, so people aren't rushing around for chores. Services include help with bathing and dressing, medication management, transfers, and other things many folks need as they age, and there's also a nurse on staff for healthcare needs.

    There are property features like guest parking, controlled access, wheelchair and handicap accessibility, and options for short-term stay or respite care to give caregivers a break. The community allows residents to pay with private funds, long-term care insurance, or Veterans Administration benefits, and costs vary depending on how much care a person needs. Alexi Senior Living is owned and run by Alzheimer's Speaks LLC and has a digital space with a resource directory, a blog about dementia, transitioning to senior living, and related topics, plus a member-only library, online tours, and an area to add events. The environment aims to help everyone feel welcomed, stay active, and make connections, blending privacy and independence with support for day-to-day life, all in one place designed to help seniors stay comfortable and cared for.

    About Integral Senior Living

    Alexi Senior Living is managed by Integral Senior Living.

    Integral Senior Living (ISL), founded in 2002 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, has emerged as a leading third-party management company specializing in senior independent living, assisted living, memory care, and new development properties. Managing 58 communities across 15 states including California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, Tennessee, Alabama, Michigan, Missouri, and Florida, ISL ranks as the 20th largest senior living provider in the United States with annual revenues reaching $750 million.

    In 2023, ISL entered a transformative partnership with Discovery Senior Living through an investment by Lee Equity Partners and Coastwood Senior Housing Partners, creating the nation's fifth-largest senior housing operator. This strategic alliance positioned ISL as Discovery's largest vertically integrated senior living operator, managing over 113 communities within the Discovery family of companies. Together, Discovery Senior Living has become the largest privately held operator in the U.S., with a portfolio of nearly 35,000 units across 350 communities in almost 40 states, supported by more than 17,000 employees.

    ISL's care philosophy centers on fostering dignity and respect for residents while promoting their independence and individuality. Their person-centric approach is exemplified in programs like Generations Memory Care, where individuals are viewed as whole persons first rather than being defined by their conditions. The company delivers meaningful and vibrant life experiences through exceptional amenities, award-winning programs, chef-prepared meals, and expert care. This commitment extends to creating fulfilling work environments for associates, recognizing that employee satisfaction directly impacts resident care quality.

    The company's excellence has earned significant recognition, including 19 communities being named among the Best Senior Living Communities for 2024. Under the leadership of President and CEO Collette Gray, who received the 2025 McKnight's Senior Living Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award and was inducted into the McKnight's Women of Distinction Hall of Honor in 2023, ISL has maintained its position as an industry leader. The partnership with Discovery has proven transformative for operations, enhancing support services, improving employee retention through enhanced benefits, and allowing both companies to leverage best practices while maintaining their unique cultures and programs.

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