Waterford Estates

17400 South Kedzie Avenue, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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Last updated Aug 24, 2025

About Waterford Estates

Waterford Estates is an Assisted Living community in the Hazel Crest area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,900, which is lower than the cost of care in the Hazel Crest area of $5,225.

Nestled within 12 lush acres in the south suburbs of Chicago, Waterford Estates offers a vibrant and supportive senior living community. The estate is a haven of care, ensuring that residents receive warm, compassionate, and personalized service. The community's dedication to excellence has been recognized with accolades, including the American Health Care Association National Bronze Quality Award for Assisted Living.

Waterford Estates provides a comprehensive range of medical and support services, making it a prime choice for those seeking a secure and enriching environment. The community offers 24-hour staff availability and a multitude of healthcare services, including medication management, physician-directed care, and personalized nursing care plans. Residents benefit from on-site physician services and a full-service rehabilitation gym equipped with licensed therapists, ensuring that their health and well-being are always prioritized.

The neighborhood surrounding Waterford Estates is rich with amenities and conveniences. Residents are just minutes away from Advocate South Suburban Hospital, providing peace of mind with nearby medical assistance. The area also boasts a variety of cafes and restaurants, such as Buona and Starbucks, perfect for leisurely outings. For everyday needs, Walgreens pharmacy is conveniently located nearby, ensuring easy access to medications and health products.

The vibrant community life at Waterford Estates is enhanced by a wide array of activities and amenities designed to foster social interaction and personal growth. From arts and crafts to fitness and wellness programs, residents can engage in activities that promote physical health and mental well-being. The estate also features beautiful walking paths, a library, and a fitness center, providing ample opportunities for leisure and relaxation.

Waterford Estates is more than just a place to live; it's a community where residents can thrive. With a dedicated team of professionals, including experienced healthcare providers like Sakeena Harris, Director of Nursing Services, the estate ensures that each resident receives the highest level of care and attention. This commitment to quality and community makes Waterford Estates a premier choice for senior living.


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Pricing for Waterford Estates

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$4,900/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Private Room$4,900/mo
Studio$5,900/mo
One Bedroom$7,200/mo

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What families are saying

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Waterford Estates Senior Living receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Positive feedback highlights the friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities, and a variety of activities and amenities that create a welcoming atmosphere. Many residents appreciate the sense of community and the efforts of specific staff members, such as Julie Ryan, who are praised for their assistance and warmth. The facility is noted for its spacious apartments, outdoor spaces, and a range of services that cater to independent and assisted living needs. However, there are significant concerns about the quality of care, particularly in the memory care and assisted living units. Complaints include inadequate medical attention, poor communication with families, and dietary issues, especially for residents with specific health needs like diabetes. Some reviews mention frequent falls, lack of responsiveness from staff, and overmedication in memory care. The facility's management and communication practices are criticized, with some reviewers expressing frustration over unreturned calls and unaddressed issues. Additionally, there are reports of cleanliness problems, such as bed bugs and unpleasant odors, and dissatisfaction with the condition of the building and its amenities. The transition to new ownership and management has led to both optimism for improvements and concerns about ongoing issues. Overall, while some residents and families are satisfied with Waterford Estates, others caution potential residents to thoroughly investigate and consider their options before choosing this facility.
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Care offered at Waterford Estates

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Waterford Estates

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Book club, Happy hour, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Trivia games, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Hazel Crest, IL (60429)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 17,025

    32% of population is 50+ years old, 14% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 4% lower for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 41% as Hispanic, and 93% as White

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