The Selfhelp Home
Nursing Homes and Residential Care FacilitiesIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
The Selfhelp Home is an urban nonprofit nursing home and residential care facility located in Chicago, Illinois. It offers a continuum of care from residential living to skilled nursing, operating as an independent nonprofit. The organization employs a small staff and serves residents seeking long-term housing and medical support. In 2023, The Selfhelp Home partnered with Rush University Medical Center to host occupational therapy internships, reflecting collaboration with academic institutions. The home has been recognized for its music therapy initiatives, receiving a Community Impact Award in 2024 and an Advocacy Award for its collaborative music therapy program. In January 2025, The Selfhelp Home named Lisa Fingerhut Carlton as Chief Growth Officer.