The Cottages of New Lenox

The Cottages of New Lenox is a peaceful and inviting senior living community located just an hour from Chicago, Illinois. Designed to feel like home, this charming community offers personalized assisted living and memory care services in a warm and tranquil setting. With compassionate caregivers, beautiful surroundings, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Cottages of New Lenox helps residents live each day with comfort, dignity, and joy.

Residents receive around-the-clock care from licensed nurses who are available 24 hours a day to ensure safety, support, and peace of mind. Every care plan is tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs, whether they require assistance with daily activities or specialized memory care. In addition to exceptional care, residents enjoy a variety of thoughtful amenities, including landscaped courtyards, outdoor putting greens, and comfortable indoor lounges — perfect for relaxation and socializing.

Dining at The Cottages of New Lenox is a delicious and fulfilling experience. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals made from fresh ingredients and served in a friendly, restaurant-style setting. Each dish is crafted to meet individual preferences and dietary needs, ensuring every meal is both healthy and enjoyable.

For those living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, The Cottages of New Lenox offers specialized care through the Flourish℠ Memory Care Program. This innovative and compassionate program is designed to enhance residents’ self-esteem, promote engagement, and reduce feelings of boredom, loneliness, or agitation. The program includes five key elements:

• Velocity Program: Daily activities and events that keep residents active, stimulated, and socially connected.
• Oshibori Experience: A soothing aromatherapy ritual that signals mealtime and provides comfort through familiar scents.
• Grab-and-Go Neighborhood Activities: Spontaneous, small-group activities personalized to residents’ unique interests and needs.
• S.T.A.R. (Specific Therapeutic Assisted Recreation): A family-centered program that encourages loved ones to bring meaningful personal items to help residents reminisce and connect.
• Rest and Restoration Program: A calming sensory experience using sound, visuals, and gentle redirection to help residents relax and refocus.

At The Cottages of New Lenox, life is centered on care, comfort, and connection. Residents can enjoy daily activities, make new friends, and experience the peace of mind that comes from living in a supportive, compassionate environment.

Care and support at The Cottages of New Lenox

Care available at The Cottages of New Lenox, New Lenox, IL, includes:

• Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
• Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

Health and wellness support listed for this community includes diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. Ask the team how care plans are assessed and updated as needs change.

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Living spaces and amenities

Floor plans include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms, with private bathrooms. Features include Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, air conditioning, accessible design, wheelchair-accessible showers, cable or satellite TV, ground-floor apartments and kitchenettes. Outside their apartments, residents can enjoy an outdoor patio, a TV lounge, outdoor seating areas, a beauty salon, indoor lounges and a central fireplace.

Dining at The Cottages of New Lenox

Meals are provided for residents, with anytime dining, guest meals for visiting family, international cuisine, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including low-sodium, no-sugar and vegetarian meals. There is also a private dining room for family occasions.

Everyday life at The Cottages of New Lenox

The activity calendar includes stretching classes, walking club, Catholic services, cooking club, cards / pinochle club, community service organizations, happy hour, karaoke and live well programs, among 37 listed activities. Off-site outings are organized too. For recreation, there is an arts and crafts center, a golf course or putting green, a piano or organ and raised garden beds. Practical services include a visiting beautician, housekeeping and laundry service.

The Cottages of New Lenox is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee. Languages spoken include English, French, Italian and Spanish.

Senior living near The Cottages of New Lenox in New Lenox, IL

The Cottages of New Lenox is located at 1023 S Cedar Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451. If you are comparing options in the area, explore senior living across Illinois, including typical costs and what to look for.

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Questions to ask when you visit The Cottages of New Lenox

• What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
• How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
• What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
• What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
• Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about The Cottages of New Lenox

What types of care does The Cottages of New Lenox offer?
The Cottages of New Lenox offers assisted living and memory care in New Lenox, IL. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at The Cottages of New Lenox?
The Cottages of New Lenox offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does The Cottages of New Lenox allow pets?
Yes. The Cottages of New Lenox is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does The Cottages of New Lenox provide transportation?
The Cottages of New Lenox offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is The Cottages of New Lenox located?
The Cottages of New Lenox is at 1023 S Cedar Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451, in New Lenox, Illinois.

How much does The Cottages of New Lenox cost?
Pricing at The Cottages of New Lenox depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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