Montgomery Place Continuing Care Retirement Community is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. As a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Montgomery Place provides a continuum of care which includes independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since March 19, 1993. With a current occupancy of 33 residents, the community offers services tailored to a variety of support needs. Residents have access to assistance with activities of daily living such as full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.
Care and medical support at Montgomery Place encompass a broad range of offerings. In addition to 24-hour nursing and access to therapy rooms, the community provides specialized health services such as podiatry, dental, audiology, and massage therapy. Resident and family counseling services are available to support transition and ongoing wellness. Amenities include on-site barber and beauty salons, laundry and dry cleaning services, and a range of fitness programs including yoga and chair yoga. The community accommodates Spanish-speaking residents and offers both organized clubs and resident-led council opportunities to foster engagement and social interaction.
Residents at Montgomery Place can participate in community clubs and activities designed to promote wellness and connection. The facility prioritizes safety and engagement by maintaining secure, clean common areas, and offers regular programming in fitness and wellness. Transportation services are available for both medical and non-medical purposes; these include complimentary options as well as transportation at cost, supporting residents' needs for medical appointments, shopping, and local outings.
Feedback from residents and families indicates mixed experiences regarding the quality of care. Many report positive interactions with attentive, professional staff and praise the leadership, communication, and activity offerings, noting a friendly, supportive atmosphere and high food quality. The secure environment and location near the lake are also frequently cited as benefits. However, some reviewers raise concerns about care lapses—especially in memory care and rehabilitation—including incidents related to supervision, cleanliness, staff responsiveness, and administrative flexibility. Specific issues such as infrequent housekeeping and smaller shared living spaces have also been mentioned.
Overall, Montgomery Place offers a range of care and wellness services within a neighborhood setting, seeking to meet residents’ needs through medical support, daily living assistance, and diverse amenities. Experiences tend to be most positive for those in independent living or with close family involvement, while repeated concerns focus on select areas of staff attentiveness, housekeeping, and memory care oversight. No major facility expansions or significant new developments have been reported as of 2023–2024.
Costs at this community start at $2,900 and range up to $8,000. The average price in the community is $5,450, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,534. The cost of continuing care retirement communities in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
