Heritage Health-Gillespie, located in Gillespie, IL, is a nursing home certified by Medicare and Medicaid, actively participating since July 1, 1978. The facility accommodates up to 80 occupants, offering comprehensive care services tailored to meet the needs of its residents. These services include skilled nursing care, various therapy services, and specialized support such as memory care and hospice care. The center provides residents with access to both speech therapy and occupational therapy, as well as physical therapy to aid in rehabilitation and mobility improvement. The facility is recognized for its personalized care plans designed to cater to the individual needs of each resident, ensuring a supportive and adaptable environment.
Heritage Health-Gillespie also fosters a sense of community among its residents through various clubs and community activities. In addition to medical and therapeutic services, the facility provides resident and family counseling, promoting open communication and support for all involved. This emphasis on personalized care and community involvement is reflected in resident and family reviews, which often highlight the center's clean, spacious, and welcoming atmosphere. The dedication of long-term, experienced staff members is frequently noted in reviews, indicating consistency and familiarity with the residents' needs. The communication between staff and families regarding residents' activities and health is particularly appreciated, contributing to the facility's reputation for a familial atmosphere. As a well-organized facility, Heritage Health-Gillespie ensures essential needs like timely medication administration and meal services are consistently met.
Costs at this community start at $4,466 and range up to $6,180. The average price in the community is $5,323, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,501. 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.