Dial Senior Living
Hiring organization · Based in Lake Barrington, IL
- 2
- open roles, live count
- 4.6
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Shifts hiring now
- Nights 2
Benefits
Medical, Rx, dental, and vision; 401K; life and AD&D; day-1 PTO plus birthday and anniversary PTO; referral bonus; pay advance; carrier discounts; free meal on shift; holiday double pay; tuition assistance listed without amount.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You would be looking at a posted part-time overnight LPN with PTO from day one, birthday and anniversary days, double pay on holidays, and a free meal during the shift.
Experienced nurses
The same LPN posting lists medical, Rx, dental, vision, 401K, life and AD&D, a referral bonus, pay advance, and carrier discounts.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Moving here
You would be joining a private operator founded in 1959 that now runs more than 20 U.S. senior living communities; the portfolio doubled in the last three years.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
The work sits in assisted living and memory care — Dial's communities span independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
More about working here
Experienced nurses
A former employee, not at this campus, reported many open shifts and double time for picking up extra work.
As of 2024-11-11 · 2026Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Employer posted part-time overnight LPN. A former employee reported many open shifts and late call-outs being accepted.
- Pay and benefits
- Double time for picking up extra shifts, reported by a former QMAP (Englewood, CO)
As of 2024-11-11Source: glassdoor.com
- Pay and benefits
- Unlimited PTO cited as a pro by a former QMAP employee
As of 2024-11-11Source: glassdoor.com
Starting out and growing here
- Tuition support
- Tuition Assistance listed among LPN posting perks; amount and eligibility not stated.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The city
Living in Batavia, IL
Batavia sits along the Fox River about 40 miles west of Chicago, offering a quieter suburban pace with historic small-town charm. Once known as 'The Windmill City,' it blends riverside scenery with easy access to the western suburbs' healthcare corridor.
Browse roles in Batavia- State price level · Illinois
- about the national average
- State index 100.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,347/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $120,056/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would clock in at Dial Senior Living in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dial is a private senior-living operator, headquartered in Omaha, founded in 1959, running more than 20 U.S. communities across independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Hiring nights
More about Dial Senior Living
The founder's family is still involved. The documented opening is a part-time overnight LPN. On that posting you will see medical, Rx, dental, and vision, a 401K, life and AD&D, PTO that starts your first day plus birthday and anniversary days, a referral bonus, pay advance, carrier discounts, a free meal on shift (they cite up to $260 in savings), double pay on holidays, and tuition assistance with no amount or eligibility spelled out. What you will not find is a write-up of this specific campus. Company-wide Glassdoor sits at 3.4 from 66 reviews, and only about half of reviewers would recommend Dial to a friend. A former Colorado QMAP described plentiful open shifts and double time for pickups, and also weak accountability, favoritism, and late call-outs being tolerated. A July 2025 current-employee snippet called the culture people-first. Women, parents and guardians, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ reviewers scored the workplace lower than men, non-parents, and non-disabled peers. Illinois is not a compact-license state, and state income tax is a flat 4.95%. In Lake Barrington, typical one-way travel is about 30 minutes; transit is limited, most people drive, and the village itself has no hospital, clinic, or pharmacy. Residents talk about safety, parks, and friendly neighbors, and also a high cost of living and amenities that usually need a car.
Mission stated as 'Love the Way You Live.' Snapshot notes the founder's family is still involved and average home-office tenure over eight years.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- overall recommendation
- Company-wide Glassdoor score is 3.4 from 66 reviews, and only about half would recommend the employer to a friend.
- accountability and favoritism
- A former Colorado QMAP described weak accountability, favoritism, nurses focused on appearances, and very late call-outs being tolerated.
As of 2024-11-11Source: glassdoor.com
- extra shifts and PTO
- The same reviewer listed plentiful open shifts, unlimited PTO, and double-time for pickup shifts as positives.
As of 2024-11-11Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- culture
- A July 2025 current-employee snippet described a people-first culture.
As of 2025-07-22Source: glassdoor.com
- demographic rating gaps
- Women, parents/guardians, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ reviewers scored the workplace lower than men, non-parents, and non-disabled peers.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- compensation (activity directors)
- Activity Director reviews (n=2) scored compensation and benefits at 2.0, well below career-opportunity ratings.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
Company-wide Glassdoor sits at 3.4 from 66 reviews, and only about half of reviewers would recommend Dial to a friend.
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 26, 2026
- Website
- dialseniorliving.com ↗
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Assisted Living
Company snapshot: owns/operates 20+ US communities spanning independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
Memory Care
Portfolio explicitly includes memory care in addition to independent and assisted living.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
Open roles
Roles from Dial Senior Living
Refreshed throughout the day.
- LPN
- 12-hour nights
- Tuition reimbursement
LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse
Lake Barrington, IL
- LPN
- Night shift
- Tuition reimbursement
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