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Discovery Village Des Plains
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In-Home Care at Discovery Village Des Plains

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingIn-Home Care

Caregivers at home in Des Plaines, IL. A qualifying veteran or surviving spouse can use up to $3,845 a month in VA benefits to pay for the hours.

Address800 South River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone(847) 294-0100
24/7 care staffYes
CountyCook County
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01 · Overview

Meet Discovery Village Des Plains

Discovery Village Des Plains is operated by Discovery Senior Living and offers assisted living, independent living, and in-home care in the Des Plaines area (Cook County). It is the only Patriot Angels in-home care partner in Des Plaines so far. More in-home care in Des Plaines.

Location

800 South River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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02 · Services

In-Home Care and Other Care at Discovery Village Des Plains

Assisted living

In its own words: provides personalized assisted living support with help for daily activities in a welcoming community setting.

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Independent living

In its own words: offers maintenance-free independent living in a welcoming senior community environment.

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In-home care

In its own words: features in-home care services focused on helping seniors maintain independence and quality of life.

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03 · Paying for care

Paying for In-Home Care at Discovery Village Des Plains

Because the benefit is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse, it can cover invoices from Discovery Village Des Plains the same way it covers any paid caregiver. Keep every monthly invoice; VA counts recurring care costs when it weighs income. If the family home is a concern, read how VA looks at a home for net worth.

HouseholdMaximum Aid & Attendance per monthLeft of a $6,864 bill
Two veterans married, both qualifying$3,845$3,019
Veteran married to a non-veteran$2,874$3,990
Single veteran$2,424$4,440
Surviving spouse$1,558$5,306

Compared with the Illinois median of $6,864 a month for 44 hours a week (CareScout 2025). Your bill depends on the hours; ask Discovery Village Des Plains for its hourly rate.

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See If Your Veteran Qualifies for In-Home Care Help at Discovery Village Des Plains

A wartime veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month toward care from Discovery Village Des Plains. Answer a few questions to find out at no cost. Veterans rated 100% service-connected may also qualify; see Aid & Attendance for 100% service-connected veterans.

Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047

PATRIOT ANGELS

VA Benefits to Support Your Next Chapter

Finding the right senior care is a big step. If you or your loved one is a Veteran or surviving spouse, VA Aid & Attendance benefits may help with the cost.

Patriot Angels can help you understand your options—with personal guidance every step of the way.

Could VA benefits help pay for care?

Answer a few quick questions to explore benefits for Veterans and surviving spouses.

Personal guidance. A simple place to start.
04 · Nearby

Other In-Home Care Partners Near Discovery Village Des Plains

Brookdale Oak ParkCaregivers from 1111 Ontario Street, Oak Park, IL 60302 · 11 mi from this office(708) 383-1111View community →
Ciel of Vernon HillsCaregivers from 145 North Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 · 13 mi from this office(847) 793-2470View community →

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05 · Families we’ve helped

Veteran Families We’ve Helped

Families comparing in-home care at Discovery Village Des Plains with other Des Plaines options rate Patriot Angels 4.9 on Google. BBB A+ accredited. See all reviews

06 · Questions

In-Home Care Questions About Discovery Village Des Plains

Can Aid & Attendance pay for care from Discovery Village Des Plains?

Yes. The benefit goes to the veteran or surviving spouse, who can use it to pay Discovery Village Des Plains for caregiving hours.

How many hours of care does Aid & Attendance buy from Discovery Village Des Plains?

At up to $3,845 a month, it depends on Discovery Village Des Plains’s hourly rate; at the Illinois median it would cover about 56% of full-time help.

Is Discovery Village Des Plains licensed?

Ask Discovery Village Des Plains for its Illinois license or registration number and check it with the state before care begins.