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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pope County, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pope 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 Pope 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 Pope County or another care type is right for you. Browse 112 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Pope County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rowlandtown, Avondale Heights and Tyler.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Pope County, IL

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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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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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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.
Finding the right place for your loved one doesn't have to a difficult decision with options like New Haven - Kevil so look no further. New Haven - Kevil, located in Kevil, KY is an assisted living facility that takes a more comprehensive approach to providing the very best care for your loved...
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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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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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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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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.
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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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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.
Carbondale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a skilled and intermediate care facility located in Carbondale, Illinois. Carbondale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has undergone many physical plant improvements, including a new rehabilitation treatment area, and a brand new supportive...
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.
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.
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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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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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
At Heritage Woods of McLeansboro IL, we boast ourselves as the affordable assisted living offering a really wonderful environment for any senior citizen that is in need. At Heritage Woods we offer a great deal of care for your loved one that you have found needs an assisted living community....
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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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.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Pope County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pope County

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Fifth Season Residential in Marion, IL

4.8
We picked this community, because the situation called for someplace close to home.[name removed] at A Place for Mom mentioned Fifth Seasons in Benton and helped us connect with the right person to set up a tour. Mom loved it. People in Benton spoke highly of the facility It's a very friendly ...
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The Neighborhood at Paducah

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at The Neighborhood at Paducah. I have all good things to say about this facility. The facility was clean and the staff was professional and friendly. The dining room had cloth table cloths and cloth napkins. The meals looked very good. Communication with ...
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Pope County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pope County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pope 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 Pope 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 Pope County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pope County, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
10.4%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
4.2%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.3%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.3%
24.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.1%
10.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.2%
20.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.3%
7.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
19.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pope 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 Pope County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pope County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.9%
4.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.8%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pope 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 Pope County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pope County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.6%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.3%
3.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Pope 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 Pope County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pope County, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
14.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pope 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 Pope County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pope County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.2%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.3%
7.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.2%
0.3%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
14.6%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Harrisburg, Villas of Holly Brook Herrin and Gaither Suites At West Park Assisted Living and Personal Care Home are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pope County, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 112 nursing homes facilities near Pope County, Illinois. See the full list.
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