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10 Best Nursing Homes in Melrose, IL

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Melrose 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 91 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Melrose, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Melrose is about $4,597, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 324 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Melrose, IL

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I am a former resident of Harrisons Crossing Terre Haute of several months. Coming from a hospital that recommended a facility such as this. Being kind of a "sick puppy" I dont remember much of the first...
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.
Named after historic Fort Harrison, a landmark of American pride and patriotism, Harrison's Crossing Health Campus combines modern design elements with classic touches to provide members of the Terre Haute community a beautiful, welcoming place to call home. Residents interested in exploring...
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My Mom has lived at Heritage Woods for about a year and likes it very much. She has a 1 br apt & has her cat with her. The CNA's are very caring & they & the nursing staff have always notified me right away...
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.
Heritage Woods of Charleston is a quaint set of senior living apartments located in the heart of Charleston, Illinois.It offers a home for aging loved ones who want to maintain their independence with just a little help. At Heritage Woods of Charleston, we pride ourselves in providing a safe...
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They were very helpful. The facility was clean. They took good care of my loved one. I don't have any issues or complaints about that. However, we took him out of respite care earlier than we thought we...
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.
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I absolutely love everything about Towne Park. The facilities are well kept and feel very homey. The staff is very loving and takes such good care of the residents and the activities director does such a...
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.
Welcome home to Towne Park Assisted Living. Join us for community living at its best. At Towne Park, you can be as private as you like while living an active social life. We offer multiple daily engaging activities as well as two community outings a month to fun and exciting destinations. Our...
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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.
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Absolutely wonderful place. It is a great to know that my Mom is being taken care of and loved while I cannot be with her. Their atmosphere is very comfortable and feels like home. The food is good and...
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.
Life's Journey Senior Living - Paris is a Memory Care community located in Paris, Illinois. The community opened in July 2013 and can serve 24 residents. Our residents enjoy a collection of amenities and services. With a loving and compassionate staff, neighbors can enjoy a dignified lifestyle...
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The rehab is really good. My loved one brags on the rehab. The Administrator does a great job, he always makes time to talk to the patients. Most of them there did a good job. Especially in the therapy...
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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We have really been pleased with Paris Healthcare. No complaints at all! They have all the friendly staff! The communication has been very good throughout his stay.
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.
Paris Healthcare is a 128-bed skilled nursing facility located on the northern edge of Paris, IL. We offer delicious therapeutic meals, 24-hour nursing services, a wide variety of activities 7 days a week, social services, and physical, occupational, and speech services. We are staffed with...
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Everyone there is super friendly and goes above and beyond in their care for the residents. The facility is always spotless and the activities are awesome.
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.
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It was wonderful! It was truly the best experience. I have not only had my husband here but other loved ones as well. Every one of the staff members is as precious as they can be.
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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My Mother has resided at Willow Manor for 5 years. I am very pleased with her care. The staff get really involved and show her the attention she needs. She is very active and social, attending many of the...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of the caregivers and support staff of Crestview, we thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the...
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My father was in Harsha Behavioral Center in the Geriatric Unit for Alzheimers behavior and we seen a huge difference for the better. Three other doctors in our area tried treating him and he kept getting...
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: 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: 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.
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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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Sullivan’s premier assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a gathering area...
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: Assisted 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.
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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.
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Meadows Manor East is one of only two locally owned and operated nursing homes in Terre Haute- our sister facility, Meadows Manor North, being the other. Consequently, the Officers and Board of Directors genuinely care about the residents and staff since they are our neighbors, friends,...
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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: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Melrose, IL

The average cost of senior living in Melrose is $4,597 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palestine, IL with an average of $4,317 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Melrose, IL, vs. nearby cities

Melrose, IL
$4,597/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melrose, IL, vs. state and national averages

Melrose, IL
$4,597/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melrose, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,616/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,597/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melrose, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,137/mo
Studio
$4,415/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,301/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,368/mo

Senior living costs in Melrose vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Melrose, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMelrose, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,597/mo$5,390/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,616/mo$5,370/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,616/mo$5,390/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,918/mo$4,453/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Melrose, IL:$4,597/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Melrose, IL:$4,616/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Melrose, IL:$4,616/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Melrose, IL:$3,918/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Melrose, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Melrose and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Melrose, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Melrose have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Melrose, IL$4,452/mo$3,937/mo+13.1%
Illinois$6,060/mo$5,790/mo+4.7%
National$5,616/mo$5,314/mo+5.7%
Melrose, IL
2024 average cost:$4,452/mo
2023 average cost:$3,937/mo
Percent change:+13.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,060/mo
2023 average cost:$5,790/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,616/mo
2023 average cost:$5,314/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Melrose

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Melrose

Heritage Woods of Charleston

4.9
I have lived here for about a year and a half. I have enjoyed it immensely. Very friendly people live and work here. I recommend it for people 65 years old and older. We get three meals a day plus snacks. We get activities that are great. We have exercise programs for 45 minutes at least 2 times ...
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Brookstone Estates of Olney

3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Brookstone Estates Tuscola

4.6
It's a very friendly place. They are very respectful to the residents. And they show true concern and care for them The facility is good. They clean the apartments every week. My loved one likes the food for the most part, although he's not picky. Sometimes it can be tough / hard to eat, ...
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Melrose nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melrose nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melrose, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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
30.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.4%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Melrose 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 Melrose Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Melrose, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melrose 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 Melrose 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
30.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.7%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Melrose 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 Melrose communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melrose 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 Melrose offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.8%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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