Bright Oaks Of Aurora

1340 River Street, Aurora, IL 60506
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Oct 24, 2024

About Bright Oaks Of Aurora

Bright Oaks Of Aurora is an Assisted Living community in the Aurora area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $3,610, which is lower than the cost of care in the Aurora area of $5,225.

Bright Oaks of Aurora stands as a beacon of care and community for seniors seeking an enriching and supportive living environment. Nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Aurora, IL, Bright Oaks offers a harmonious blend of personalized care and vibrant community life. The community is designed to cater to those in need of assisted living and memory care, with an emphasis on fostering independence while providing essential support. Each resident benefits from a tailored care plan that ensures they receive the necessary assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, all under the attentive supervision of a dedicated team available around the clock.

Healthcare is a paramount focus at Bright Oaks, with services like 12-16 hour nursing and coordination with healthcare providers ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The proximity to Provena Mercy Medical Center, less than a mile away, underscores the community's commitment to health and safety. Additionally, the nearby Walgreens pharmacy provides convenient access to medications and health essentials, further enhancing the comprehensive healthcare support available to residents.

The surrounding neighborhood enriches the lives of Bright Oaks residents with a variety of amenities and leisure options. For those who enjoy a brisk walk or a quiet moment in nature, the community's walking paths and garden provide a serene escape. Residents can also explore local favorites such as the cozy Starbucks café or enjoy a meal at the Spartan House restaurant, both just a short drive away. The presence of Holy Cross Church nearby offers a spiritual sanctuary for those seeking a place of worship.

Bright Oaks of Aurora prides itself on creating an engaging social environment, with a host of activities designed to cater to diverse interests. From resident-run clubs and music programs to fitness classes and movie nights, there is always something happening within the community. The on-site amenities, including a library, game room, fitness center, and therapeutic spa, ensure that residents have ample opportunities to pursue their passions and connect with like-minded individuals.

In summary, Bright Oaks of Aurora is more than just a senior living community; it is a vibrant hub of care, comfort, and connection. With its comprehensive medical services, engaging activities, and prime location, it offers an ideal setting for seniors to thrive and enjoy their golden years.


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Pricing for Bright Oaks Of Aurora

starts from
$3,610/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$3,610/mo
Private Room$3,730/mo
One Bedroom$3,780/mo

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Reviews for Bright Oaks Of Aurora

7.3
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What families are saying

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The reviews for Bright Oaks of Aurora present a mixed picture, highlighting both positive and negative aspects of the facility. On the positive side, many reviewers praise the caring and compassionate staff, noting their efforts to create a welcoming and family-like environment. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and offering a variety of activities that engage residents. Several reviewers appreciate the beautiful location and the amenities provided, such as in-house events and a responsive management team. Some families express gratitude for the peace of mind they have knowing their loved ones are well cared for, with particular praise for the nursing staff and the activities coordinator. However, there are significant concerns raised by other reviewers. Issues include high staff turnover, understaffing, and inadequate communication from management. Some reviewers report safety concerns, such as unlocked doors and insufficient night staff, which have led to distressing incidents. Complaints about the quality of meals and the lack of transportation are also mentioned. A few reviewers express dissatisfaction with the handling of COVID-19 patients and the lack of transparency regarding care plans and facility changes. Despite these challenges, some families have found the facility to be a good fit for their loved ones, appreciating the efforts of individual staff members who go above and beyond. Overall, while Bright Oaks of Aurora receives commendations for its environment and some staff members, there are notable areas for improvement, particularly in staffing, communication, and safety protocols.
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Care offered at Bright Oaks Of Aurora

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Bright Oaks Of Aurora

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Aurora, IL (60506)

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    Total population: 70,202

    35% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 4% lower for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    7% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 17% as Hispanic, and 79% as White

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