Evergreen Place and The Legacy Memory Care in Chillicothe, IL, are facilities designed to provide assisted living and specialized memory care services. Evergreen Place offers supportive living options with a focus on maintaining a balance between independence and the need for assistance. The Legacy Memory Care component of the community caters specifically to individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Both facilities emphasize personalized care that accommodates individual needs, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all residents.
Residents at Evergreen Place and The Legacy Memory Care have access to a comprehensive range of care services, including barber and beauty salon visits, fitness programs, and various levels of care tailored to their needs. Memory care services are carefully structured to support residents experiencing memory loss, with the community's design accommodating these specific needs through features like indoor and outdoor walking paths within a secured environment. Incontinence and ambulatory care are provided, along with diabetes care and medication management to ensure comprehensive support for health and well-being. Medication coordination services help to manage prescriptions effectively. Additionally, residents benefit from activities and community engagement through various clubs and organized communities. Specialized care for conditions like Frontotemporal Dementia underlines the facility's capability to handle complex care needs. The facility also offers yoga and chair yoga to promote physical wellness.
The community provides complimentary transportation services for both medical appointments and non-medical outings, ensuring residents have access to necessary appointments and enriching activities outside the facility. This service is intended to maintain residents’ connections with the broader community and enhance their quality of life.
Despite some criticisms regarding food quality and occasional communication issues, reviews from both residents and family members highlight the facility's well-kept and cheerful environment, along with the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff. These positive attributes, combined with the wide range of care services and activities, contribute to the facility’s reputation as a supportive and effective care community.
Costs at this community start at $4,100 and range up to $4,585. The average price in the community is $4,342, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,796. The cost of assisted living 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.
