★★★★★
PositiveGood care
My father in law passed away this month. The nursing staff was caring but the administration was terrible. They are very unresponsive. Loved the staff otherwise
Community profile
Paul House and Healthcare Center
3800 North California Ave, Chicago, IL
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living
★ 4.023 reviewsvia A Place for Mom ↗
About the community
About Paul House and Healthcare Center
On the edge of Chicago’s downtown, Paul House and Healthcare Center is situated on a colorful, tree-lined street in the Irving Park neighborhood. The community offers assisted living, memory care, rehabilitative, skilled nursing, and palliative and hospice services. Standing for over 100 years, the building has a rich history that deeply connects residents to the Chicago community. Residents and their loved ones can explore downtown Chicago’s beautiful sights. From Millennium Park to The Chicago Theater, there are plenty of options to traverse. Residents also enjoy the community’s amenities including an on-site beauty salon, individualized therapy services, activity centers, a well-stocked library, monthly trips, and more. Residents may choose from a variety of studios and one-bedroom apartments for their living quarters. Each apartment includes a private bathroom, cable television, and telephones for convenience. And, when it comes to dining, the community offers restaurant-style meal service three times a day with accommodations. The 24-hour staff provides personalized care services including medication management, brain stimulation, pain management, wound care, and more. The care team also includes licensed nurses to ensure proper care. Related Articles Your Complete Guide to Assisted Living Managing Dementia Behaviors Medicare, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care
Family and resident feedback
4.0 out of 5 from 23 reviews
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★★★★★
PositiveCommunity for Mom
Memory care services, distance to my families home and financial fit! Would recommend for others
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PositiveReview for Paul House and Healthcare Center
I picked this community, because it was near my home, the sales director at the time, [name removed]made me feel really comfortable with me leaving my aunt under her care, and the pricing was the most reasonable of my options.
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CriticalDisappointed
One day after leg surgery which necessitated elevation of the leg & only partial weight bearing — — there was no recliner type chair or ottoman on which to put her leg on & very little help in getting to the bathroom. Tiny cups for water — no pitchers.
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CriticalOne of the worst
Do not put your loved ones at this facility. My mom was neglected , had water withheld for two days”ice machine broken”. The staff were frustrated and made her wait to be bathed and long wait times and frustration for bathroom help. They tried to make her go to bed early to not deal with her. She ended up taking a fall due to their negligence forced her to stand and hold on to metal pole when she told them she couldn’t. They don’t care about the patients, only seem to care when family is present. I guarantee none o…
★★★★★
CriticalThis community was okay but there was another community that made us more comfortable that we ended up going with.
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
- Operator
- Not yet resolved
- Public price status
- Not publicly found
- Last source check
- August 1, 2026
Source-published features
Amenities and services
Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.
Meals & dining
- Special Dining Programs
- Meals Provided
Health & wellness
- Memory Care
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Non-Ambulatory Care
- Incontinence Care
- High Acuity Care
- Medication Management
- Diabetic Care
Services & convenience
- Complimentary Transportation
- Beautician
- Spanish
- Filipino
- English
- Resident Parking Available
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
Activities & engagement
- Light Therapy Programs
- Devotional Activities On-Site
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Activities Off-site
- Reminiscence Programs
- Activities On-site
Outdoor spaces
- Indoor Common Areas
Apartment & room features
- Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
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Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
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