FAQ

Beacon Hill is a senior living community at 2400 S. Finley Road in Lombard, Illinois, in DuPage County, just outside Chicago. The community sits in a walkable residential suburb with easy access to Chicago's museums, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Schedule a visit to see the community in person.

Beacon Hill is a not-for-profit Life Care community, also known as a Life Plan Community or CCRC, in Lombard, IL. This means residents enjoy an independent lifestyle today with priority access to on-site health services if their needs ever change, all within one connected community just outside Chicago.

Beacon Hill offers independent living plus on-site skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and Lifespace Personal Services for in-home support. The community also has an on-site health clinic with internal medicine, podiatry, audiology, and optometry. As a Life Care community, future care is predictable and available right on campus. Explore each level of care on our Health Services page.

Yes. Through Lifespace Personal Services, residents at Beacon Hill can receive personalized support right in their own residence, from help with daily routines such as bathing and getting dressed, to wellness reminders like blood pressure checks, light housekeeping, and recovery support after a hospital stay. These are many of the same everyday tasks people associate with assisted living, provided in your own apartment rather than in a different setting. Team members are Lifespace employees, screened, trained, and supervised directly by the organization, so families are not responsible for hiring or oversight. Schedule a visit and our team can walk you through the support available here.

Independent living is for active adults who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with amenities and community. Assisted living adds daily support with things like bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management for people who no longer want to manage those tasks alone but do not need medical care. Skilled nursing provides 24-hour licensed medical care and rehabilitation. At Beacon Hill, many of those assisted living tasks can be delivered right in your own apartment through Lifespace Personal Services, alongside on-site skilled nursing and rehabilitation.

As a Life Care community, Beacon Hill gives residents priority access to on-site skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and in-home support if their needs change, with no need to move to a new community. In many cases, assisted living support can even come to your own apartment, so you stay in familiar surroundings close to the people you know.

Yes. Residents at Beacon Hill are welcome to keep their own physicians. For added convenience, the community also has an on-site health clinic offering internal medicine, podiatry, audiology, and optometry, giving you flexible options for your care right where you live.

Life Care is a contract that gives Beacon Hill residents priority access to skilled nursing and rehabilitation for the rest of their lives at a predictable, plan-based rate. It turns unpredictable future health costs into a plan you can budget for, protecting your resources and giving your family peace of mind. Learn more on our Life Care page.

Life Care at Beacon Hill typically involves a one-time entrance fee plus a monthly service fee, which together secure priority access to future care at a predictable, plan-based rate. Pricing varies based on the residence you choose and your care plan. Skilled nursing and rehabilitation are also available to non-residents at a daily rate. Contact our team for a personalized overview.

Beacon Hill is part of Lifespace Communities, which maintains a benevolence fund through the Lifespace Foundation. This means Life Care residents who outlive their financial resources through no fault of their own can continue to be supported and cared for, offering an added layer of security and peace of mind.

Beacon Hill offers three dining venues, a heated indoor pool, a putting green, a woodworking shop, an art studio, a greenhouse and gardens, and more than 30 social clubs. Residents also enjoy fitness classes, scheduled transportation, weekly housekeeping, 24-hour security, and excursions to nearby Chicago attractions. Housekeeping, maintenance, and utilities are included.

Beacon Hill offers chef-prepared meals across three distinct dining venues: The Lincoln Dining Room, O'Neill's Cafe, and The Courtyard, plus a private dining room for family gatherings. Menus emphasize quality, variety, and choice, with restaurant-style service and attention to special dietary needs. Dining is a social centerpiece of daily life at the community.

Yes, Beacon Hill is a pet-friendly community, and residences welcome pets so your favorite family member can live with you too. Some guidelines may apply, so we recommend confirming the details for your specific pet with our team. Many residents enjoy the companionship of their pets across the community.

Absolutely. Independent living at Beacon Hill is designed around freedom. You come and go as you please, travel whenever you like, and enjoy maintenance-free living with the everyday upkeep handled for you. The community supports your independence while offering peace of mind that on-site care is there if you ever need it.

Yes. Family and friends are always welcome at Beacon Hill, whether joining you for a meal in the private dining room, an event, or a visit. The community encourages connection with loved ones, including grandchildren, and your team can share details on guest accommodations and visiting.

Yes. As a Life Care community, Beacon Hill is designed to support couples even when their care needs differ. Because assisted living support can come to your apartment, and skilled nursing is available on campus, couples can stay close and connected even as their needs change. Our team can walk you through the options.

Scheduling a visit to Beacon Hill is easy. Call us or fill out the contact form on our website, and a team member will help you find a convenient time. A tour is the best way to experience the community, meet residents, see the residences, and ask your questions in person.

Availability at Beacon Hill varies by residence type and floor plan. The best first step is to contact our team, who can share current availability, explain the process, and help you plan ahead. Reaching out early gives you the most options for the residence and timing you want.