The Clare

Print Date: June 11, 2026 1:06 am

Source URL: https://mylifesite.net/communities/the-clare-chicago-il

Community Snapshot

Year Established	2008
Type of Retirement Community	CCRC/Life Plan
Name of Parent Organization	Life Care Services
Name of Management Company	Life Care Services
Tax Status	For Profit
Pets Allowed?	Yes
Pet Restrictions	Yes (None lbs limit)
Region	Midwest

Independent Living

Number of Independent Living Residences	226-250
Types of Residential Living Options Offered	Apartments
Maximum Number of Bedrooms Offered	3
Maximum Number of Bathrooms Offered	3
Range of Floorplan Sizes	774 sq ft - 1709 sq ft
Basements/bonus rooms available with any residences?	No

Residency Contracts and Pricing

Types of Residency Contracts Offered	Lifecare (Type A)
Refund Options (for entry fee contracts)	Not provided
Range of Entry Fees- Single Occupancy	$495,000 - $2,920,000
Range of Entry Fees- Double Occupancy	$522,500 - $2,947,500
Range of Monthly Fees- Single Occupancy	$4,040 - $12,320
Range of Monthly Fees- Double Occupancy	$5,800 - $14,080
Notes on Contracts and Pricing	Not provided

Care Services

Types of Care Services	Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing
Number of Assisted Living/Personal Care Residences	26
Number of Memory Care Residences	10 or fewer
Number of Semi-Private Skilled Nursing Residences	11-20
Number of Private Skilled Nursing Residences	11-20
Healthcare Center Licensing	Not provided
CMS rating for Skilled Nursing Center (if Medicare Certified)	5 stars
Can residents hire their own caregivers in independent living?	1
Notes on Care Services	Not provided

Services and Amenities

Services and Amenities Offered	Art Studio Casual Dining Bistro Cafe Chapel Meditation Room Connected Health Devices Apps Extra Storage Spaces Fitness Center Hair Salon Healthcare Center Health Clinic Library Parking Assigned Spaces Parking Covered Personal Trainers Fitness Instructors Pool Indoor Heated Scheduled Transportation Smart Home Technology Unscheduled Transportation Walking Nature Trails Wi Fi Residences
Nearest Hospitals (Within a 15-mile radius)	Northwestern Memorial Hospital (1.0 mi), University of Illinois Hospital (5.0 mi), Saint Elizabeth Hospital (4.0 mi)
Nearest Colleges or Universities (Within a 15-mile radius)	DePaul University (3.0 mi), University of Illinois Chicago (3.0 mi)
Additional Notes	The Clare sits with Lake Michigan on one end and the Chicago skyline on the other, and all around it is an exciting neighborhood full of entertainment, shopping, restaurants, parks, and cultural attractions. Members of The Clare community are right in the middle of one of the city’s most thrilling spots and are adding to its vitality. They live a mix of city excitement and world-class comfort. Join them. Live vibrantly at The Clare.