About Us

The Scottish Home Story: A Place for Scots and Others

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In 1845, a group of Scottish immigrants founded the Illinois Saint Andrew Society, the oldest charity in Illinois. Driven by a mission to provide comfort and care to the elderly, the Society built the Scottish Home in 1910.

Illinois Saint Andrew Society

The Scottish Home is owned and operated by the Illinois Saint Andrew Society, the oldest charitable organization in Illinois. For more information visit chicago-scots.org.

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Testimonials

“…Thank you for all the work you did on my behalf in getting me settled last week at the Scottish Home…You went above and beyond the call of duty accommodating us and we certainly appreciate it. Please express to the staff…especially the nurses, housekeeping and food service people, our sincere thanks for all they did for me. I was comfortable every day with their help. All their work, concern and assistance made my stay so pleasurable.”
— James H.

Feedback

What our residents and families have to say:

Wonder what our residents and their families think about the Scottish Home? Read our Testimonials page or click here to read Why the Scottish Home? A Testimonial.

In The News

Centennial

The Scottish Home's centennial celebrations were covered by MySuburbanLife in October in an article and a photo gallery.