Bement Health Care Center, located in Bement, Illinois, is a facility providing comprehensive care services, primarily focusing on nursing-home care with additional assisted-living options. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, the center has been a participant in the Medicare program since December 15, 1997. It accommodates 32 current occupants and emphasizes a range of care services aimed at ensuring residents receive well-rounded support. The facility offers 24-hour skilled nursing care, including nursing and respite care, ensuring continuous medical and personal assistance. Specialized medical support includes stroke care, IV therapies, speech, occupational, and physical therapies tailored to the needs of residents. Additional health services at the facility include hearing care and podiatry to address specific medical requirements.
Bement Health Care Center also provides various amenities to enhance the residents' quality of life. It features a barber/beauty salon, available to residents to help maintain personal grooming and well-being. The center facilitates clubs and communities to foster social engagement, and it supports both resident and family counseling to address the emotional and psychological aspects of care. Hospice services are available for end-of-life care, ensuring dignity and comfort. Despite some satisfaction reported in terms of compassionate care and rehabilitation programs, there are mixed reviews regarding the facility. Positive feedback often mentions a welcoming atmosphere and effective rehabilitation outcomes, whereas criticisms focus on staff professionalism, alleged negligence, and management issues. Concerns have also been raised about staff training and safety protocols. The facility's structure, while aged, is noted for its cleanliness, and despite certain negative reviews, some residents and families have provided glowing endorsements, particularly praising the rehabilitation services.
Costs at this community start at $1,890 and range up to $5,551. The average price in the community is $3,720, which is less than the average price in the area of $3,997. 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.
