Frequently Asked Questions
What assisted living services are available at Summit of Uptown ?
We are proud to offer a wealth of resources, amenities and services to our current and future residents. By choosing to transition yourself or a loved one into assisted living, you are signing up for access to all of our incredible service offerings including but not limited to: chef-prepared meals in a beautifully designed social setting, around-the-clock care, concierge services, physical therapy, a packed monthly event calendar and much more. Learn more about our compassionate assisted living community here.
Are assisted living apartments furnished at Summit of Uptown ?
At Summit of Uptown, we do not offer furnished apartments, but are happy to provide the resources you need to either find new senior-friendly furnishings or transport personal furniture to your new home. In whatever way you would like to personalize and modify your space after moving in, we’ll be thrilled to support you every step of the way.
How do you know when it’s time to move to an assisted living community in Park Ridge, IL?
Assisted living is a form of senior living compassionately designed for seniors who require general assistance with daily activities, such as personal maintenance, medication management and meal preparation. Wondering how to approach the topic of assisted living with loved ones or would like more information on the right time to consider transitioning into an assisted living community in Park Ridge, IL? Check out our Complete Guide To Assisted Living for more information.
Who is a good fit for assisted living in Park Ridge, IL?
If you or a loved one finds themselves unable to perform daily tasks such as grooming, chores, meal preparation or general movements, assisted living may be the right fit for you. In addition to receiving professional assistance with daily tasks, you’ll have the ability to maintain your privacy and dignity, which is crucial for our overall wellness as we age.
Are assisted living expenses tax deductible?
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) typically does not allow deductions for expenses related to assisted living unless the resident requires medical care that meets certain criteria for deductible medical expenses. There may be specific circumstances or provisions that allow for deductions or credits related to medical expenses or long-term care costs, so it's advisable to consult with a tax professional for further guidance.