Concordia Village Care Center, located in Springfield, Illinois, is a comprehensive care facility offering primary nursing home services, with additional options for assisted living and continuing care retirement community settings. This facility is home to 64 current occupants and is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, participating in Medicare since May 1, 2012. Concordia Village provides a continuum of care options, allowing residents to transition through different levels of care as their needs evolve. Residents have access to a variety of medical and support services, including nursing care, ambulatory care, incontinence care, diabetes care, and medication management.
Concordia Village Care Center caters to the diverse healthcare needs of its residents by offering specialized services such as speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and pain management. The facility ranks residents’ health and wellbeing as a top priority, providing dental care and addressing conditions such as depression, arthritis, and more. In case of more intensive medical needs, partnerships with nearby Alton Memorial Hospital and Saint Louis University Hospital ensure that residents have access to a broader network of healthcare services. Beyond medical care, Concordia Village provides essential amenities such as laundry and dry cleaning services, along with a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming needs. The facility also fosters a community atmosphere through clubs and activities, and offers resident and family counseling, enhancing the social and emotional well-being of its residents.
Despite these offerings, reviews indicate a mixed picture of the facility's performance. Many residents and families appreciate the active lifestyle, vibrant community atmosphere, and variety of activities available, likening it to a cruise experience with abundant opportunities for socialization. The food and support staff receive commendations for contributing to a satisfying daily life. However, there are significant concerns about the adequacy of medical care, particularly for those with heightened needs. Reports also point to issues with staff turnover and management practices, including poor communication and terminations, as well as allegations of racial discrimination in housekeeping. These critiques suggest that while Concordia Village has strengths in community and lifestyle, there are critical areas for improvement, especially concerning medical care practices and employment management.
Costs at this community start at $2,405 and range up to $5,551. The average price in the community is $3,978, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,291. 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.
