Heritage Woods of McHenry

4609 West Crystal Lake Road, McHenry, IL 60050
Assisted Living

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(815) 344-2690
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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Jul 24, 2025

About Heritage Woods of McHenry

Heritage Woods of McHenry is an Assisted Living community in the McHenry area. Estimated costs for this community start at $2,690, which is lower than the cost of care in the McHenry area of $5,225.

Nestled along the serene Fox River, Heritage Woods of McHenry offers a welcoming and supportive community for seniors seeking an engaging lifestyle enriched by comprehensive care and medical services. Residents find comfort in the dedicated 24-hour care provided by certified nursing staff, ensuring assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. This commitment to health and wellness is complemented by ongoing health monitoring and coordination with healthcare providers, making Heritage Woods a trusted choice for seniors and their families.

The community is not only about care but also about vibrant living. Residents are encouraged to participate in a variety of social and recreational activities, from movie nights to resident-run events, fostering a sense of belonging and friendship. The beautiful walking paths and gardens offer peaceful retreats, while the on-site barber and salon services add a touch of luxury to everyday life.

Heritage Woods is conveniently located near essential amenities and services. The Northern Illinois Medical Center is just four miles away, providing easy access to medical care. For daily conveniences, residents can visit the nearby Genoa, A Qol Healthcare Company pharmacy, or enjoy a meal at the popular Buddyz Pizza, both just a short distance from the community. Additionally, the presence of nearby cafes, parks, and worship places ensures that residents can maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

Managed by the esteemed Gardant Management Solutions, Heritage Woods of McHenry is recognized for its commitment to quality and compassionate care. This dedication is reflected in the positive reviews from residents and their families, highlighting the community's focus on maintaining dignity, independence, and joy in daily living. Heritage Woods truly offers a home where seniors can thrive with the support they need and the community they love.


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About Gardant Management Solutions

Average Rating
3.9
(17 reviews)

Heritage Woods of McHenry is a member of the Gardant Management portfolio of communities. Gardant, the 8th largest assisted living and memory care provider in the U.S., operates 64 retirement communities. Established in 1999 and led by CEO Rob Burkett, Gardant emphasizes love, compassion, and dignity, providing essential personal assistance and supportive services. Gardant's Montessori-inspired programming i noteworthy; grounded in science and research, and incorporating rehabilitation techniques to boost engagement and skills in aging individuals. Beyond traditional methods, Gardant employs proprietary assessment tools, exemplifying its commitment to comprehensive and meaningful senior well-being, driven by the belief that quality services yield both financial success and benefits for families. Gardant Management communities have an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Heritage Woods of McHenry

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$2,690/mo

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Reviews for Heritage Woods of McHenry

9.9
Seniorly Community Score
Based on Seniorly's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web.

What families are saying

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Heritage Woods of McHenry receives a mix of positive and negative reviews. Many residents and their families praise the facility for its caring and empathetic staff, clean environment, and engaging activities. The staff is often described as professional, attentive, and friendly, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviewers appreciate the variety of activities offered, including social events, games, and a choir, which help residents stay active and engaged. The facility's cleanliness and well-maintained spaces are frequently highlighted, along with the quality of food and dining options. However, some reviews express concerns about the facility's management and organization. Complaints include issues with room cleanliness, missing personal items, and inadequate communication from staff. A few reviewers mention that the facility feels more like a nursing home than an assisted living community, with an increasing number of wheelchair-bound residents. There are also criticisms about the quality and temperature of the food, as well as the size of the rooms. Some reviewers note that the facility accepts Medicaid, which is a significant factor for families considering long-term care options. Despite the mixed feedback, many families express gratitude for the peace of mind provided by the staff's dedication and the overall positive experience of their loved ones. Overall, Heritage Woods of McHenry is seen as a generally good option for assisted living, with room for improvement in certain areas.
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Deanna N
April 2023
I worked at Heritage Woods of McHenry for 3 and a half years and it was an amazing experience. My co-workers were like family always putting the residents first. I still miss my residents and co-workers, but I'm thankful for all that I learned while working there and highly recommend Heritage Woods as a great place both for residents to live in and for people looking for employment.
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Care offered at Heritage Woods of McHenry

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Medication management

Amenities at Heritage Woods of McHenry

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry service / dry cleaning
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Happy hour, Holiday parties, Trivia games, Has wii bowling
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for McHenry, IL (60050)

    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: 28,108

    36% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 14% as Hispanic, and 94% as White

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