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Heritage Woods of Minooka

701 Heritage Woods Dr, Minooka, IL 60447

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4.0 out of 5 stars

Review for Heritage Woods of Minooka

We picked Heritage Woods of Minooka, because it was close to our house, and offered financial assistance. I don't need to recommend it or not. Most people that go there don't have a choice because it's the only place they can get in. My advice is to read every single word of the fine print on any financial paperwork that has to do with Medicaid and get all of your questions answered. Ask different people until you get your questions answered. We had a *mostly* good experience except for the financial office. Also people should be made aware that they do literally zero medical help if the tiniest thing happens they have to call an ambulance and that adds up fast and it's unnecessary drama. Their numbers did not match anything that we got from the financial office and we got nothing but arguments from them no real explanation. We did feel like she was safe, comfortable, and genuinely happy there which was very important but after everything that happened I'm happy I never have to speak to anyone there again

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Heritage Woods of Minooka

About the facility

Only 52 miles south of Chicago, Heritage Woods of Minooka in Minooka, Illinois, is a modern and mission-driven community, ready to welcome you home. Explore nature, fishing, and hiking in McKinley Woods, or enjoy recreation such as bowling, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Beautiful architecture and nature surrounds you as you enjoy new company and activities, all while receiving the care you need.

Welcome to a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure at Heritage Woods of Minooka.

Community Amenities and Services

Heritage Woods is an assisted living facility with a variety of amenities and activities. Staff is available to assist you with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and medication administration. They offer services including dentistry, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy.

Grab a new book in the library, and dive into the first chapter in the comfort of the outdoor and indoor common areas. Recreational areas such as the fitness center, arts and crafts center, movie theater room, and raised garden beds give you fun options to consider when planning your day. Feeling adventurous? Try a cooking class. If you’re seeking entertainment, check out live dance or theater performances, day trips and outings, and expand your horizons with educational speakers and lifelong...

Senior living options offered

  • Assisted Living


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Amenities

at Heritage Woods of Minooka

Healthcare Services

  • Incontinence Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Medication Management
  • Non-Ambulatory Care

Meals & Dining

  • Vegetarian
  • Guest Meals
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Meals Provided

Room Amenities

  • Ground Floor Units
  • Air Conditioned
  • Kitchenette
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Handicap Accessible

Community Amenities

On-site dining options

  • Private Dining Room

Transportation & parking

  • Uncovered Parking
  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Resident Parking Available

Common areas

  • Outside Patio
  • Central Fireplace
  • Beauty Salon
  • Library

Recreational areas

  • Raised Garden Beds
  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Fitness Center
  • Movie or Theater Room

Services

  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Beautician
  • Housekeeping

Languages spoken

  • English

Activities

  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Activities Off-site
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Happy Hour

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Pet friendly

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Pet friendly

Yes

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Pet friendly

Yes

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Care types offered

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Reviews

for Heritage Woods of Minooka

7 out of 10
Review Score6 reviewsWrite a review
Overall Experience
4.7
Cleanliness
5.0
Friendliness
4.8
Care Services
4.2
Staff
4.6
Meals & Dining
5.0
Activities
4.6
Value for Cost
4.4

A Place for Mom has scored Heritage Woods of Minooka with 7 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 1 review in the last 2 years. Over all time, Heritage Woods of Minooka has 6 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 4.7 out of 5.

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Last Updated: 12/3/24

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Anonymous

Assisted Living

Family/friend

December 3, 2024

4.0 out of 5 stars
Verified Review
Cleanliness
5.0
Friendliness
4.0
Value for Cost
4.0
Care Services
2.0
Activities
5.0
Staff
3.0
Meals & Dining
5.0

Review for Heritage Woods of Minooka

We picked Heritage Woods of Minooka, because it was close to our house, and offered financial assistance. I don't need to recommend it or not. Most people that go there don't have a choice because it's the only place they can get in. My advice is to read every single word of the fine print on any financial paperwork that has to do with Medicaid and get all of your questions answered. Ask different people until you get your questions answered. We had a *mostly* good experience except for the financial office. Also people should be made aware that they do literally zero medical help if the tiniest thing happens they have to call an ambulance and that adds up fast and it's unnecessary drama. Their numbers did not match anything that we got from the financial office and we got nothing but arguments from them no real explanation. We did feel like she was safe, comfortable, and genuinely happy there which was very important but after everything that happened I'm happy I never have to speak to anyone there again

Chris

Assisted Living

Family/friend

May 22, 2024

4.0 out of 5 stars
Verified Review

Positive experience

Mom passed [date removed]. Heritage did a fine job for her. 2 aids in particular, [name removed] and one other who's name has escaped me, but both were great to her! Those two ladies I mentioned and the staff in the dining room were very uplifting. I ate with her many times in those 3 months and the food and service were great! I can say it would have received a 4.5 or maybe even a 5 if her room did not have a sewer smell from time to time. It was acknowledged, but they couldn't figure it out!

anonymous

Assisted Living

Family/friend

February 2, 2023

5.0 out of 5 stars
Verified Review
Cleanliness
5.0
Friendliness
5.0
Value for Cost
4.0
Care Services
5.0
Activities
4.0
Staff
5.0

Friendliest people to deal with

The best thing about this community is the staff - their friendliness is the most important thing to us and from top to bottom everybody is great. We have not had a meal there ourselves but we have also not heard any complaints so we assume the meals are good. We would recommend the Heritage Woods of Minooka to other families based on our experience so far.

R C

Assisted Living

Family/friend

June 24, 2022

5.0 out of 5 stars
Verified Review
Cleanliness
5.0
Friendliness
5.0
Value for Cost
4.0
Care Services
4.0
Activities
4.0
Staff
5.0
Meals & Dining
5.0

Friendly Home Like Atmosphere and People That Care

The community was phenomenal on working with the family in getting our loved one admitted. They were patience, thorough, and made us feel welcomed. My loved one is super happy here. The care services such as medication management, dressing, and bathing assistance has been a little disorganized due to shortage of staff. My loved one needed to have bandages changed and the community wouldn't make this simple change, and the family had to go up and change the bandages for our loved one. Anytime my loved one has a question, my loved one will get a different answer for each person. The answers needs to be more consistent or a care plan needs to be established for each resident that the staff review prior to answering the questions from the resident or family. I had to leave messages several times, and they weren't answered. I ended up going to the community and found out the head nurse had left, and then three days later I ended up getting a call from the new head nurse, after t. It would be nice to know about the changes to keep the family informed.

Anonymous

Assisted Living

Family/friend

January 19, 2022

5.0 out of 5 stars
Verified Review
Cleanliness
5.0
Friendliness
5.0
Value for Cost
5.0
Care Services
5.0
Activities
5.0
Staff
5.0
Meals & Dining
5.0

Safe and Secure

I feel very confident in the community. I don't have to worry about my loved one, as they are well taken care of. The staff treat the residents and their families like a family. There are three meals a day and my loved one is satisfied with them.

Cyndi L

Assisted Living

Family/friend

April 3, 2021

5.0 out of 5 stars
Cleanliness
5.0
Friendliness
5.0
Value for Cost
5.0
Care Services
5.0
Activities
5.0
Staff
5.0
Meals & Dining
5.0

Placing a home for my Mom

Heritage Woods in Minooka has been so amazing on accommodating my Mom. [names removed] has been very pleasant, assertive and knowledgeable. I feel very confident on my choice for my Mom to call Heritage Woods her new home. Thank you girls for helping me make this all possible for my Mom!!

Heritage Woods of Minooka

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Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for Assisted Living. To ensure that a community meets your needs and expectations, we recommend that seniors and family members:

  • Tour the location: Touring allows you to speak to current residents and staff, and helps you confirm the accuracy of the community description and photos. Use our touring checklist to help guide your visit.

  • Confirm the availability of required services: Before you commit, make sure that the community offers all the services your senior needs, and that those services can be provided within your budget.

  • Know the Illinois regulations for Assisted Living: Each state has its own laws and inspections processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Depending on your state, you may even be able to look up inspection reports for the community(ies) you’re considering. Learn more about Illinois regulations for Assisted Living.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heritage Woods of Minooka

  • Heritage Woods of Minooka offers Studio and 1 Bedroom. Learn more.
  • Call (815) 467-2837 to reach a resident at Heritage Woods of Minooka.

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