Cedarhurst of McHenry offers a vibrant senior living experience in McHenry, Illinois, with a focus on exceptional experiences, friendship, and maintaining independence while offering the right level of support tailored to each resident's needs. The community provides both assisted living and memory care options. Assisted living at Cedarhurst of McHenry is thoughtfully designed to foster independence by providing just the right amount of assistance alongside a wealth of activities and social opportunities. For residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, the memory care neighborhood features a dedicated and well-trained staff, intentional programming, and a daily schedule full of meaningful activities designed to ensure each day is fulfilling.
The apartment homes at Cedarhurst of McHenry come in a range of sizes and styles, accommodating various preferences and budgets. Options include cozy studio apartments starting at 239 square feet, one-bedroom units up to 461 square feet, spacious two-bedroom options with 804 square feet, and private suites in memory care measuring 314 square feet. Residents are encouraged to personalize their space to make it truly feel like home. The campus is also pet-friendly, recognizing the importance of furry companions in making residents feel comfortable and settled.
Cedarhurst of McHenry places a strong emphasis on culinary quality and variety through its Crafted by CedarhurstSM program, which features menus with regional fare and seasonal favorites. The bright and spacious dining room serves as a lively hub for enjoying three freshly prepared meals each day, and there’s a private dining room available for hosting family events or gatherings. Dining is viewed as a sensory experience that goes beyond nutrition, designed to be enjoyable and to foster connections among residents and their guests.
The daily life at Cedarhurst of McHenry is enriched by the Living TRUESM activity and event program, which takes a highly personalized approach to ensure every resident’s interests, needs, and wishes are honored. Residents can look forward to a dynamic calendar of events that includes live concerts, yoga classes, cognitive exercises, happy hour socials, and regular excursions to local restaurants, museums, and other points of interest. The community culture values input, regularly surveying residents for ideas and building the event calendar around their recommendations. Social spaces throughout the campus encourage connections, whether it’s sharing a meal or striking up a new friendship in one of the many common areas.
Families are warmly welcomed at Cedarhurst of McHenry, with the community encouraging family participation in daily life, events, and meals. Whether visiting for a spontaneous get-together or joining for planned programs, families play a valued role in the community experience. The Pair to Prepare™ program allows a family member to stay with the resident during their first days, fostering comfort and helping new residents settle in more easily. The proximity to local amenities, such as Petersen Park and Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, as well as essential conveniences like supermarkets and banks, ensures that the community is ideally situated for both residents and their visiting families.
Cedarhurst of McHenry’s promise is to provide peace of mind and quality experiences, including offering a 60-day money-back guarantee for those who might reconsider their decision. The supportive environment, attentive team members, and an inclusive approach to daily life make Cedarhurst of McHenry a place where residents can truly thrive, pursuing their passions, building new friendships, and enjoying every day to the fullest.
