Lifecare At Home
Hiring organization · Based in Chicago, IL
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 1 · Weekends only 1
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision; 401k match; education assistance; company-paid life; short-term disability and accident; PTO and paid holidays — may depend on full- or part-time status.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You assess, plan, and deliver care as a Wellness Nurse LPN to home-care clients and Independent Living residents at Montgomery Place, including meds, dressings, catheters, suction, and oxygen.
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
Posted Wellness Nurse LPN pay in Chicago is $35–$40 an hour, based on experience.
As of 2025-08-24Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: indeed.com
Moving here
You cover older adults at Montgomery Place in East Hyde Park, by Lake Michigan and the Museum of Science and Industry, plus home-care clients across greater Chicago.
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
Your Wellness Nurse LPN days run 7:00am to 7:30pm, and full-time includes every other weekend.
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
More about working here
New graduates
An Education Assistance Program is listed among benefits, and it may depend on whether you are full- or part-time.
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
Listed benefits include health, dental, and vision, a 401k match, company-paid life, short-term disability and accident coverage, PTO, and paid holidays, depending on full- or part-time status.
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
Montgomery Place includes Independent Living, Assisted Living, and a 40-bed skilled nursing unit for long-term care and short-term sub-acute rehab.
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Wellness Nurse LPN: day shift 7:00am to 7:30pm; full-time includes every other weekend
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
- Pay and benefits
- Wellness Nurse LPN, Chicago, posted range based on experience (employer-provided)
As of 2025-08-24Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Wellness Nurse LPN, Chicago, posted range high end based on experience
As of 2025-08-24Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Caregiver / Home Service Worker, Chicago, posted range low end
As of 2025-08-24Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Caregiver / Home Service Worker, Chicago, posted range high end
As of 2025-08-24Source: indeed.com
Starting out and growing here
- Tuition support
- Education Assistance Program listed among benefits (may depend on full- or part-time status)
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
The city
Living in Chicago, IL
Chicago delivers big-city energy with lakefront charm along Lake Michigan, world-class medical centers, and neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and Wicker Park that blend dining, culture, and community. Nurses relocating here will find a metro area rich in career opportunity, transit access, and Midwestern character.
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- Metro price level · Chicago area
- 4% above the national average
- BEA index 103.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,440/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $77,902/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would clock in as a Wellness Nurse LPN with Life Care At Home, a Chicago nonprofit that sends you to older adults in their homes and to Independent Living residents at Montgomery Place.
- Hiring days & weekends only
More about Lifecare At Home
The campus sits in East Hyde Park, by Lake Michigan and the Museum of Science and Industry, and also has Assisted Living and a 40-bed skilled nursing unit for long-term care and short-term sub-acute rehab. Your shift is 7:00am to 7:30pm. Full-time includes every other weekend. The work is meds and treatments — dressings, catheters, suction, oxygen — plus emergencies, physician rounds, family updates, and quality improvement. Posted pay for this LPN role in Chicago is $35–$40 an hour based on experience. Benefits listed include health, dental, and vision, a 401k match, education assistance, company-paid life, short-term disability and accident coverage, PTO, and paid holidays, depending on full- or part-time status. Twenty-one Indeed reviews put the company at 3.4 overall. People talk about purpose and the residents. Job security and advancement sit at 2.6 out of 5, and management at 2.9. Glassdoor shows a 1.0 from only two reviews.
Personalized home care for older adults at Montgomery Place and across greater Chicago.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Meaningful client-facing work
- Reviewers highlight a clear sense of purpose, energizing tasks, and meeting personal goals; a Chicago aide liked assisting residents.
As of 2025-08-24Source: indeed.com
- Manager support and belonging
- Improvement themes include manager support, sense of belonging, and trust in colleagues; management scored 2.9/5.
As of 2025-08-24Source: indeed.com
- Advancement and job security
- Job security and advancement is the weakest Indeed dimension at 2.6/5.
As of 2025-08-24Source: indeed.com
More review themes
- Pay, benefits, and work-life
- Indeed scores pay/benefits 3.0 and work-life balance 2.9; overall company rating 3.4 from 21 reviews.
As of 2025-08-24Source: indeed.com
- Very small Glassdoor sample
- Glassdoor shows a 1.0 rating from only two reviews, with no recommendation data.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
On Indeed, job security and advancement score 2.6 out of 5 — the weakest dimension in 21 reviews.
As of 2025-08-24Source: indeed.com
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- RehabDays 1 · Weekends only 12 open
Home care / Wellness Nurse (LPN)
Wellness Nurse LPN assesses, plans, and delivers care to Life Care At Home clients and Independent Living residents at Montgomery Place.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
Skilled Nursing Unit (Montgomery Place)
Montgomery Place includes a 40-bed skilled nursing unit for long-term care and short-term sub-acute rehab.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
Independent Living (Montgomery Place)
Wellness Nurse covers Independent Living residents at Montgomery Place in addition to home-care clients.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
Assisted Living (Montgomery Place)
Montgomery Place offers Assisted Living as part of the senior living campus served by Life Care At Home.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
Open roles
Roles from Lifecare At Home
Refreshed throughout the day.
- LPN
- Weekend shift
- Per diem
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