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10 Best Nursing Homes in Elwin, IL

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Elwin is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 11 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Elwin, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Elwin is about $4,007, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 84 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Elwin, IL

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Overall rating is good, if it weren't for my parent's specific needs, it would be even better. I rate the quality of care a little lower because they are short of nursing staff and we've caught several...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
LIVE THE LIFE YOU LOVE!Making the move to senior living is a big decision. Fortunately, changing where you live doesn't mean changing your whole way of life. At Carriage Crossing, you'll find all the choices you need to live the life you love.Our welcoming campus features a variety of lifestyle...
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My family is pleased and happy with our mother's care at Lincolnshire Place. No place is perfect but they ALL seem to try their best for the residents that live there.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a specialty care residence focused on individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia.Lincolnshire Place has mastered the art of making residents feel at home. Every aspect of our memory care community has been designed to meet the individual needs of our residents—mind, body, and soul.Our goal...
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I would say what you get in the very beginning before they actually decide to move in is different than what you get after they move in. The facility is very clean. I feel safe having my mother there. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Glenwood of Mt. Zion is a supportive living community located in Mt. Zion, IL. The city of Mount Zion is located in Macon County and is home to about 5,800 people. Mt. Zion is a quiet town with relaxing water views from nearby Ama Park. Residents can enjoy going out with friends, going out...
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The apartments are roomy and lots of space in the facility. Opportunities for activities however the doors lock too early and it's hard to get someone to let you in after 4:30 or earlier PM. Spacious...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Eagle Ridge is an affordable assisted living community that is offered to 65 and older adults. The emphasis is on maintaining your health, wellness, and independence at Eagle Ridge.  A full array of amenities and helpfull services will make your days fulfilled and comfortable for you and...
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I've lived here 35 years! My favorite part is the activities. I enjoy the painting class so much! I also love my apartment and the location!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Evergreen Senior Living offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options and unmatched memory support. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish...
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We could not be happier with Keystone Senior Living. All of the staff have been wonderful to my parents. The facility is clean and offers everything they need.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A caring community that promotes health, well-being, and independence. Our community offers two lifestyles side by side on the same campus. Keystone Gardens Independent Living has services and amenities that complement an active lifestyle. When additional care or assistance becomes necessary,...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Decatur provide independent living and assisted living senior care. Our buildings feature attached/enclosed garages with direct access to the facility. Our activities and events are shown with Electronic bulletin boards that are available in the apartments and...
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Cost of nursing homes in Elwin, IL

The average cost of senior living in Elwin is $4,007 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Assumption, IL with an average of $3,992 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Elwin, IL vs. nearby cities

Elwin, IL
$4,007/mo
$4,041/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Elwin, IL vs. the state and national average

Elwin, IL
$4,007/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Elwin vs. other types of senior living

$4,215/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,007/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Elwin, IL by room type

Studio
$4,812/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,581/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,779/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Elwin over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Elwin

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Elwin

Randall Residence of Decatur

5.0
Everything is wonderful and clean at this community. The staff are very nice and attentive to my aunt and especially in her time of need after losing her dog. My aunt is adjusting well and has gained 10 pounds since staying with the community. My aunt loves the meals provided, she reads me the ...
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The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion in Mount Zion, IL

4.9
There is something going on all the time, morning, afternoon, and night. Sundays they have morning and afternoon activities but do not have any in the evenings. They do things like karaoke, church group, entertainment, etc. My mom is a pretty picky eater and she loves the food! She said it is ...
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Lincolnshire Place in Decatur, IL

4.9
my mom has been a resident for just over a year. The staff is very helpful and caring. Always checking in on our needs and concerns. Mom is very happy here.

Elwin nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elwin nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elwin, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Elwin nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Elwin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elwin nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Elwin Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elwin nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elwin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elwin nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Elwin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
30%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elwin nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Elwin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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Carriage Crossing Taylorville, Carriage Crossing Decatur and Lincolnshire Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Elwin, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Elwin, Illinois. See the full list.

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