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8 Best Nursing Homes in Ford County, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ford County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Ford County, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Ford County or another care type is right for you. Browse 8 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ford County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Osman, Kempton and Troster.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Osman, Kempton and Troster.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Ford County, IL

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This is a community I would recommend, they are taking very good care of my mother. She is doing well here and I'am pleased. It is a good looking community, they do a good job with keeping her room and the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The food is just ok, but we LOVE Brookstone Estates. My loved one is very happy there. The staff are all very nice, she loves most of them.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
All Brookstone Estates independent living communities are modern, attractive and impeccably maintained, offering gracious ambiance while meeting the unique needs of each individual resident. The facilities offer a full range of services and amenities for a single, all-inclusive, yet affordable...
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I would recommend. They have taken pretty good care of mom. I searched the internet and read some feedback.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Eagle's View Supportive Living and Memory Care provides a wonderful alternative to a nursing home or to those struggling alone at home. We are a community that promotes independence while providing additional assistance as needed with dignity and respect. Our focus is on providing residents with...
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The overall experience has been that the staff are professional and that they're willing to help. They were quick in putting together a team meeting, including my brother and myself and the staff taking care...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Accolade Healthcare at Paxton on Pells, we are dedicated to providing exceptional support and quality care to our guests in our Skilled Nursing Facility. From short-term rehabilitation to long-term care, our highly trained and caring staff will help you or your loved one recover to the...
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The facility is clean mostly great except a few times we saw my loved one had incident in their bathroom and we had to request they call housekeeping and following visit they had not gotten to it. Great...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Never before have elegance and value been so perfectly defined in a beautifully master-planned community. the Villas of Holly Brook Assisted Living is committed to standards of excellence in design, construction, amenities, lifestyle, security and affordability.Our experienced, warm and caring...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Twenty minutes from Champaign-Urbana. Neatly tucked away by highway 45 in Rantoul, Illinois, is the Ultimate Retirement Community for you. Prairie Village Retirement Community offers independent and assisted living rental apartments at an affordable rate. Come see us and experience active senior...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
As my mother began to age We felt the tenderness of life’s final stage.Please not a nursing home she would pleadAlas deep in our hearts we both saw the need.Oh how we pondered which home would be the best,Which place would stand out above the rest?We came to a small town kind of out of the way...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Ford County, IL

The average cost of senior living in Ford County is $3,623 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Melvin, IL with an average of $3,623 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ford County, IL vs. nearby counties

Ford County, IL
$3,623/mo
$3,623/mo
$3,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ford County, IL vs. the state and national average

Ford County, IL
$3,623/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Ford County vs. other types of senior living

$3,623/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,623/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Ford County, IL by room type

Studio
$4,865/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,065/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,300/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Ford County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ford County

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Rantoul

3.9
A beautiful facility with spacious rooms and nice amenities. My experience with Hollybrook is probably not typical, but during a very stressful 3 weeks, the staff stepped up and helped my family through a very difficult time. Shortly after moving into the assisted living, my dad was moved to ...
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Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells

4.0
The therapy is really good. They did a home visit today and the knowledge they had was great. Most are friendly. My loved one likes the food and thinks that it is good.

Eagle's View Supportive Living in Rantoul, IL

5.0
Wonderful staff! Great activities! Ive made a lot of good friends since I moved in.

Ford County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ford County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ford County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ford County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Ford County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ford County, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ford County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ford County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ford County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ford County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ford County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ford County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ford County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ford County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ford County, ILNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ford County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Ford County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ford County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone Estates Rantoul, Gibson City Villas of Holly Brook and Prairie Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ford County, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 8 nursing homes facilities near Ford County, Illinois. See the full list.

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