Carriage Crossing Senior Living

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  • Interior

    A cozy lobby area featuring comfortable armchairs and a stone fireplace.
  • Outdoors

    A group of people working together on a gardening project outside.
  • Decor

    A cozy lounge area featuring wooden chairs and tables, with soft lighting and elegant decor.
  • Living Room

    A spacious and elegantly designed living room featuring comfortable furniture, decorative flowers, and artwork on the walls.
  • Building

    A modern healthcare facility with a green roof and spacious entrance.
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    A modern building with a landscaped garden and pathway under a blue sky.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, dresser, and chair, featuring neutral tones and warm lighting.
  • Windows

    A spacious dining room with wooden floors, featuring two large tables and elegant chandeliers.
  • Dining

    A cozy cafe interior with tables and chairs arranged under warm lighting.
  • Lighting

    A well-lit hallway with wood flooring, featuring artwork and leading to a reception area.
  • Artwork

    A well-lit hallway featuring colorful artwork and a small bench along the wall.
  • Fireplace

    A spacious and elegantly designed living room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and modern decor.
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Carriage Crossing Senior Living

909 Green Mill Road, Arcola, IL 61910

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.7 from 43 reviews
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Assisted Living Hospice Agency Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care

Pricing

Carriage Crossing Senior Living offers a range of accommodation options, each priced competitively within the context of Douglas County and the broader Illinois market. For those seeking a studio apartment, the monthly cost is $3,900, which is slightly higher than the county average of $3,432 but lower than the state average of $4,028. A one-bedroom unit is available for $4,350, aligning closely with Douglas County's average of $3,861 while surpassing Illinois's lower rate of $3,527. Semi-private rooms are priced at $4,995, presenting a more economical choice compared to the county's higher average of $5,248 and Illinois's rate of $5,146. For those requiring more space, two-bedroom apartments at Carriage Crossing are listed at $5,410; this again positions them competitively against Douglas County's average of $5,257 but provides a notable advantage over the state's lower average of $4,208. Overall, residents can expect thoughtful pricing that balances quality living with affordability in this community.

Room TypeCarriage Crossing Senior LivingDouglas CountyIllinois
Studio$3,900$3,432$4,028
1 Bedroom$4,350$3,861$3,527
Semi-Private$4,995$5,248$5,146
2 Bedrooms$5,410$5,257$4,208

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro Residents at Carriage Crossing of Arcola enjoy delicious food and a clean, home-like environment.
    • pro The staff is consistently described as kind, compassionate, and attentive, treating residents like family.
    • pro Many families note the facility's modern and tasteful decor, contributing to its warm atmosphere.
    • pro Residents appreciate the variety of engaging activities that promote socialization and connection with others.
    • pro Families feel reassured by the staff's dedication to maintaining their loved ones' dignity and well-being during challenging times.
    • pro There are positive remarks about the quick response from staff when families have questions or need assistance.
    • pro The community fosters a sense of camaraderie and friendship among residents, enhancing their overall quality of life.
    • pro Families express confidence in their loved ones receiving good care and support in this facility.
    • pro Overall, many reviewers highly recommend Carriage Crossing of Arcola for its supportive environment and excellent service.

    Cons

    • pro There are challenges in communicating with residents over the phone, leading to frustration when calls are not returned.
    • pro Sharing a bathroom can be problematic for residents with specific needs, such as those who are blind.
    • pro One resident has experienced weight loss since moving in, raising concerns about how nutritional status is monitored and managed.
    • pro Some meals may not appeal to a wide variety of dietary preferences, potentially affecting residents’ nutrition.
    • pro It was initially stressful for families during the transition period as staff worked through issues of adjustment.

    Review

    Carriage Crossing of Arcola has garnered a significant amount of positive feedback from families with loved ones residing at the facility, particularly in its memory care and assisted living units. Many families express gratitude for the quality of care their parents or grandparents receive, highlighting the compassionate and attentive nature of the staff. According to several reviews, residents often feel a sense of belonging and kinship, with many referring to the staff as extensions of their own family. This familial atmosphere is noted to provide reassurance to families who may have initially been anxious about placing their loved ones in a long-term care setting.

    Residents appear to thrive in this engaging environment, enjoying numerous activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation. The facilities are modern, clean, and tastefully decorated, contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes both residents and visitors feel welcome. Various activities, such as bingo games, musical performances, seated exercises, and discussions on various topics promote regular engagement among residents. Families have shared that these interactions significantly enhance their loved ones' quality of life by providing opportunities for old friends to reconnect while forming new friendships within the community.

    In terms of meal quality, Carriage Crossing consistently receives praise for its food offerings. Residents frequently mention how delicious the meals are—a feature that contributes greatly to their overall satisfaction with life at the facility. The dining area is described as pleasant and well-organized, further enhancing the dining experience for residents. However, there are concerns raised regarding some individuals' nutritional needs—notably in cases where residents may require more tailored meal options or additional monitoring for weight loss. One reviewer expressed concern over their mother losing weight after moving into assisted living; they suggested supplementing her diet with appropriate nutritional aids while simultaneously advocating for more diverse menu offerings.

    The emotional support provided by Carriage Crossing's staff also stands out prominently in reviews. Families have emphasized how team members go above and beyond to ensure that residents maintain dignity during difficult times—supporting them not only through day-to-day care but also during significant life events like illness or bereavement. One family highlighted how deeply affected staff members were when one resident passed away after years of residency; it illustrated just how invested they are in the well-being of each individual resident.

    Notably advantageous is Carriage Crossing's approach towards fostering independence among its residents while ensuring safety—especially those experiencing memory-related issues or diminished mobility caused by physical ailments like falls or strokes. The facility has taken steps to create secure environments without compromising resident autonomy. Family members appreciate this strategy as it allows loved ones who may be struggling with health challenges to continue feeling empowered rather than facing unnecessary restrictions on their daily lives.

    Overall, families across multiple reviews express high levels of satisfaction with Carriage Crossing of Arcola. They applaud cleanliness, attentiveness from caregivers, engagement options provided for residents—many even likening it to an “all-inclusive resort” due to its amenities—and above all else—the kindness shown by every member on staff toward both residents and visitors alike. With all positive remarks taken into consideration alongside some constructive feedback surrounding meal variety and weight monitoring practices—the consensus among reviewers is clear: Carriage Crossing successfully creates an environment where senior citizens can live fulfilling lives filled with warmth, companionship, delicious food choices—and most importantly—a sense of community amidst challenging circumstances typical within long-term care arrangements.

    Features

    Housing

    • 56 resident community capacity 56 resident community capacity
    • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
    • Studio apartments Studio apartments

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Hospice Agency Hospice Agency
    • Independent Living Independent Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Respite Care Respite Care

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Ground floor units Ground floor units
    • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Private patio, deck, or balcony Private patio, deck, or balcony
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • High acuity care High acuity care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

    Dining

    • Anytime dining Anytime dining
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Gluten-free Gluten-free
    • Guest meals Guest meals
    • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • No Sugar No Sugar
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
    • Room service Room service
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Special dining programs Special dining programs

    Activities

    • Art classes Art classes
    • Bible study group Bible study group
    • Catholic services Catholic services
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Cooking classes Cooking classes
    • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Happy hour Happy hour
    • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
    • Live musical performances Live musical performances
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
    • Wine tasting Wine tasting

    Description

    Carriage Crossing Senior Living in Arcola, IL is a warm and inviting assisted living community offering studio apartments for seniors. This community provides a range of care options including Hospice Agency, Independent Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care.

    Residents at Carriage Crossing enjoy a wide array of amenities to enhance their daily lives. On-site activities keep residents engaged and social while the air-conditioning ensures their comfort. A beautician is available on-site along with a beauty salon for convenient grooming services. Cable or satellite TV is provided for entertainment purposes and community-operated transportation allows residents to easily explore the surrounding area. A computer center is available for those who wish to stay connected, while devotional services cater to spiritual needs.

    The dining experience at Carriage Crossing is exceptional with a spacious dining room where restaurant-style meals are served. Special dietary needs such as diabetes diet, gluten-free options, low/no sodium meals, and no sugar options are catered for. Residents can also enjoy guest meals and room service when desired.

    Engaging in various activities is an essential part of life at Carriage Crossing. Bible study groups and Catholic services cater to religious interests, while community-sponsored activities foster a sense of belonging among residents. Cooking classes provide opportunities for culinary exploration while day trips and outings offer adventure outside the community. Devotional activities are organized both on-site and off-site, providing spiritual fulfillment.

    Carriage Crossing values resident well-being with 24-hour supervision and assistance available as needed. The dedicated care staff assists with activities of daily living, ambulatory care, bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, meal preparation and service, incontinence care, mental wellness programs, specialized memory care programming for those with mild cognitive impairment, high acuity care when required, diabetic care including diet management, and transportation arrangement.

    Within the beautifully landscaped grounds of Carriage Crossing lies a garden where residents can relax amidst nature's tranquility. The community offers various indoor common areas for socializing, a fully furnished fitness room for maintaining physical health, a gaming room for recreational activities, and a small library for quiet reading. Private patio, deck, or balcony spaces allow residents to enjoy the outdoors privately.

    Convenience is key at Carriage Crossing with housekeeping services and move-in coordination provided. Outdoor common areas are available for outdoor gatherings and Wi-Fi access ensures high-speed internet connectivity. Wheelchair accessible showers are provided for ease of use and transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes as well as to doctors' appointments are readily available.

    With 1 pharmacy, 3 physicians, 6 restaurants, and 5 places of worship nearby, Carriage Crossing is conveniently located in a neighborhood that meets both medical and spiritual needs. This assisted living community offers comfort, care, and an engaging lifestyle for seniors in Arcola, IL.

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    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Arcola, Illinois offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior living. There are several places of worship nearby for spiritual fulfillment, along with numerous restaurants and cafes providing options for dining out. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple physician offices and pharmacies in close proximity, ensuring easy access to medical care and prescription medications. Additionally, the area boasts several parks where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities and stay active. Transportation options are also available for those who may not drive, including a U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer and nearby railroad stations. For specialized medical care, there are reputable hospitals within a reasonable distance. Overall, this part of Arcola provides a well-rounded environment with convenient resources for seniors considering living in the area.

    Places of Worship

    • Lifepointe Church Arcola (0.6 miles)
    • Sunnyside Mennonite Church (0.8 miles)
    • First Christian Church (1.1 miles)
    • Arcola Presbyterian Church (1.1 miles)
    • Southern Baptist Convention (5 miles)
    • Sunnyside Mennonite Church (5.3 miles)
    • Church of Christ (5.4 miles)

    Restaurants

    • El Toro (0.6 miles)
    • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
    • Hen House Restaurant & Gift (0.7 miles)
    • Sweepers R & B (1.3 miles)
    • Shae's Pub and Grub (1.3 miles)
    • Iga (1.3 miles)
    • Jo's Country Diner & Catering (5.8 miles)

    Physicians

    • Climaco Clinic (1.2 miles)
    • Arcola Clinic Sbl (1.4 miles)
    • Whispering Pines Health Center (3.8 miles)
    • Carle Clinic Tuscola (7.9 miles)
    • Christie Clinic (8.5 miles)
    • Family Health Center (10.6 miles)
    • Charly Nguyen (13.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Browne's Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
    • Tuscola Sav Mor Pharmacy (7.9 miles)
    • The Pharmacy (8.4 miles)
    • Jac Stores (8.5 miles)
    • Sav-Mor Pharmacy & Gift Shop (8.5 miles)
    • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (10.3 miles)
    • Epic Pharmacies (10.3 miles)

    Cafes

    • Korner Cafe (6.1 miles)
    • Roselen's Coffees & Delights (9.6 miles)
    • The Village Cafe (12.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (13.6 miles)

    Parks

    • Wimple Park (7.5 miles)
    • Mall Playground (7.8 miles)
    • Ervin Park (9.1 miles)
    • Arthur Community Park District (10.2 miles)
    • Douglas-Hart Nature Center (12.8 miles)
    • Atwood Park (13 miles)
    • Baker Field (13.2 miles)

    Transportation

    • Wildlife Taxidery & Archery (8.4 miles)
    • Illinois Central Railroad Co. (8.6 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.3 miles)
    • Eastern Illinois Railroad (13.5 miles)
    • Coles County Memorial Airport (MTO) (13.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center (13.1 miles)
    • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center (13.2 miles)
    • Carle Foundation Hospital (13.5 miles)
    • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System (13.6 miles)

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