The Sheridan at River Forest

The Sheridan at River Forest combines modern elegance, thoughtful care, and vibrant community living in the picturesque town of River Forest, Illinois. Perfectly situated on a lively corner surrounded by walkable streets, this sophisticated, multi-story residence welcomes you with its stately brick exterior, beautifully landscaped grounds, and inviting atmosphere. Just moments away from local shops, cafes, and parks, residents enjoy both the tranquility of suburban life and the convenience of easy access to everyday amenities.

Designed to promote comfort and peace of mind, The Sheridan at River Forest provides exceptional assisted living and memory care services in a safe, health-conscious environment. A state-of-the-art needlepoint bipolar ionization system helps reduce airborne pathogens throughout the building, ensuring clean air and a healthier living space. Dedicated caregivers are available 24/7 to provide personal support and assistance, while also managing housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance so residents can enjoy a truly worry-free lifestyle.

Here, residents can fill their days with purpose and joy. Enjoy nutritious, chef-prepared meals in the elegant restaurant-style dining room, take part in fitness sessions at the on-site gym, or join a variety of engaging social activities and community events that encourage friendships and fulfillment. Every detail, from the cozy apartments to the welcoming common areas, has been crafted to enhance comfort, security, and connection.

For more details, The Sheridan at River Forest offers a perfect blend of luxury and compassion — a place where seniors can live beautifully, feel supported, and embrace each day surrounded by exceptional care and community.

Care and support at The Sheridan at River Forest

Care available at The Sheridan at River Forest, River Forest, 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.

On the healthcare side, the community lists diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. It is worth asking how care plans are reviewed and how often they are updated.

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Living spaces and amenities

Residents can choose from one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Features include kitchenettes, accessible design, Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, wheelchair-accessible showers, air conditioning, garden views and cable or satellite TV. Common areas include a central fireplace, a meeting room, outdoor seating areas, indoor lounges, a barber shop and a TV lounge, making it easy to spend time with neighbors and visiting family.

Dining at The Sheridan at River Forest

Daily meals are included as part of community life, with 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 gluten-free, low-sodium, no-sugar and vegetarian meals. Other dining spaces include a bar or pub, a café or bistro and a private dining room for family occasions.

Activities and daily life

Activities include community service programs, happy hour, walking club, gardening club, live well programs, live musical performances, trivia games, BBQs or picnics and day trips and outings, among 29 listed activities. Outings away from the community are offered as well. On-site recreation includes an arts and crafts center, a fitness center, a game room, a Jacuzzi, a movie theater room, a piano or organ and raised garden beds. Practical services include a visiting beautician, housekeeping and laundry service.

The Sheridan at River Forest 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 and Spanish.

Senior living near The Sheridan at River Forest in River Forest, IL

The Sheridan at River Forest is located at 800 N Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL 60305. Before you decide, explore senior living across Illinois.

More assisted living in and around River Forest, IL

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• Brookdale Oak Park – Oak Park, IL
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• Belmont Village Oak Park – Oak Park, IL
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• Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC – Schaumburg, IL

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Questions to ask when you visit The Sheridan at River Forest

• 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 Sheridan at River Forest

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

What apartment types are available at The Sheridan at River Forest?
The Sheridan at River Forest 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 Sheridan at River Forest allow pets?
Yes. The Sheridan at River Forest 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 Sheridan at River Forest provide transportation?
The Sheridan at River Forest offers complimentary transportation and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is The Sheridan at River Forest located?
The Sheridan at River Forest is at 800 N Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL 60305, in River Forest, Illinois.

How much does The Sheridan at River Forest cost?
Pricing at The Sheridan at River Forest 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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