The Breakers at Edgewater Beach is an independent living community located in Chicago, Illinois. The facility caters to seniors seeking an active and supported lifestyle, with a focus on maintaining independence while providing supplemental services. Situated near Lake Michigan, The Breakers offers scenic views and access to walking paths, which enhance the community atmosphere. Residents benefit from a variety of amenities, including dining services, wellness programs, and social activities. The community is designed for those who do not require the level of care found in assisted living or nursing facilities but can enjoy the additional support of senior-living services on site.

The Breakers at Edgewater Beach supports its residents’ lifestyles with a range of care and amenity services, including a barber/beauty salon where residents can maintain their personal grooming needs. The availability of fitness programs is an important part of the community’s wellness offerings, encouraging seniors to stay active and healthy. These services are in place to contribute to the residents' overall well-being and help maintain their independence by fostering an engaging and health-conscious environment. Although the community does not provide comprehensive healthcare options, the range of non-medical services supports a well-rounded lifestyle for its residents.

For transportation needs, The Breakers offers both complimentary transportation and transportation services at an additional cost. This provides residents with convenient access to medical appointments, as well as non-medical outings and errands within the surrounding area. The complimentary service supports regular outings and general errands, while the cost-based option allows for flexibility in scheduling private appointments or specific travel needs. These transport services underline the community’s emphasis on enabling residents to maintain an active and independent lifestyle integrated with the outside world.

Costs at this community start at $2,500 and range up to $8,090. The average price in the community is $5,295, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,087. The cost of independent living 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.