Aperion Care St. Elmo, located in St. Elmo, IL, is a senior living community offering a variety of care services, specializing in both skilled nursing and assisted living environments. Known for its capability to deliver both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, the facility is designed to accommodate individuals who require assistance following hospital stays and those managing chronic health conditions. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, Aperion Care St. Elmo has been a participant in the Medicare program since October 1, 1995, ensuring compliance with federal standards and guidelines.
At Aperion Care St. Elmo, the spectrum of healthcare support includes crucial services such as dialysis, wound care, occupational therapy, physical therapy, stroke care, speech therapy, and cardiac care. The facility maintains a focus on pain management and provides comprehensive memory care for residents with cognitive impairments. Hospice care is available to provide comfort and support during end-of-life stages. The team of dedicated nurses ensures 24/7 medical support, enhancing the level of individualized attention each resident receives. The facility also includes amenities such as a barber/beauty salon for resident grooming needs and encourages social connections through clubs and community activities. Moreover, residents and their families can access counseling services as needed.
The facility accommodates approximately 43 occupants and stands out for its rehabilitative services, where progress is facilitated by an attentive therapy department that some families have described as providing substantial physical and emotional support. However, experiences at Aperion Care St. Elmo have been varied, with some family reviews noting exceptional personalized and compassionate care, while others have cited instances of neglect and dissatisfaction with facility upkeep. Despite this contrast, Aperion Care St. Elmo continues its mission of delivering essential care services, fostering both recovery and a supportive living environment for its residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,295 and range up to $6,180. The average price in the community is $4,238, which is more than the average price in the area of $3,811. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.