Brighton Gardens of Wheaton
831 Butterfield Road, Wheaton, Illinois 60189
Offers Assisted Living and Memory CareAwardedBest Assisted Living
Awarded
Best Assisted Living
4.2
Overall Score
99 Resident and Family Ratings 
1 Reviews 
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Overview
Brighton Gardens of Wheaton is a senior living community in Wheaton, Illinois. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living. It also offers memory care.
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At-a-Glance
Location
831 Butterfield Road, Wheaton, Illinois 60189
Services
Size
Assisted Living
76-100 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
No
Memory Care
16-30 Units
From the Community
At Brighton Gardens of Wheaton, we work collaboratively with you and your family to craft a plan to meet your needs and aspirations. Our experienced and long-tenured team members will get to know you on a deep level and you will quickly become one of our family. We encourage our residents to stay active—physically, mentally, and spiritually—so we plan fun and engaging activities each day. And, after you’ve played hard, we know you’ll want to sit down for a flavorful meal. Our in-house chef serves up fresh, homemade dishes and resident favorites.
Awards and Accolades
after55home analyzed 99 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Brighton Gardens of Wheaton apart.
Best Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
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Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
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Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & EnrichmentMemory Care
Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.
Highly Rated For:
Care Services Safety Staff & Hospitality Management Value Feels Like Home Activities & EnrichmentReview Summary of Brighton Gardens of Wheaton
Brighton Gardens of Wheaton is a wonderful senior community that truly prioritizes the well-being of its residents. The staff is incredibly compassionate and attentive, ensuring that each individual feels valued and cared for. The vibrant activities and engaging social programs foster a warm sense of community, making it easy for residents to form lasting friendships. The beautifully maintained grounds and comfortable living spaces create a welcoming atmosphere. Family members can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in a safe and nurturing environment. Overall, Brighton Gardens is a fantastic place for seniors to thrive and enjoy life.
Community Details
Care Services
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- Offers short term / respite stays
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Secured entrance and exit
- Special programs for memory loss
- Supervision 24 hours a day
Dining
- Anytime dining
- Private dining space
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Cable / WiFi
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
Other Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Illinois
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, after55home conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about Brighton Gardens of Wheaton?
Brighton Gardens of Wheaton has been recognized by after55home.org as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does Brighton Gardens of Wheaton offer assisted living?
Yes, Brighton Gardens of Wheaton provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit after55home.org.
Does Brighton Gardens of Wheaton accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does Brighton Gardens of Wheaton provide independent living?
Yes, Brighton Gardens of Wheaton offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on after55home.org