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Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections - Bloomington South Costs & Pricing
At Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections - Bloomington South, the monthly costs for various living arrangements reflect a competitive pricing structure within McLean County and the broader state of Illinois. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $3,600, which is notably lower than both the county average of $3,938 and the state average of $3,527. The two-bedroom option is priced at $4,400, again below the county's average of $5,031 but slightly higher than the state's average of $4,208. For those considering semi-private accommodations, the cost stands at $4,950, which undercuts the county's average of $5,695 while remaining above Illinois' state average of $5,146. Lastly, the studio option is priced at $6,400 - a figure that is above both local and state averages ($5,588 and $4,028 respectively). Overall, Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections offers a range of choices that are strategically positioned within local market dynamics to appeal to prospective residents looking for senior living options.
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Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections - Bloomington South
McLean County
Illinois
1 Bedroom
$3,600
$3,938
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$4,400
$5,031
$4,208
Semi-Private
$4,950
$5,695
$5,146
Studio
$6,400
$5,588
$4,028
Overall Review of Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections - Bloomington South
common24 reviews mention this
Attentive, caring staff stands out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as attentive and supportive.
Across reviews, families describe staff as friendly, caring, and responsive to concerns. Several people mention staff helping with transitions and day-to-day needs, including medication support and scheduling help. Even when residents had issues in specific areas of care, most reviewers still describe the staff as kind and engaged with residents.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is a mixed experience
Clean public areas are frequently praised, while some memory care details draw criticism.
Many reviewers call the facility clean and well kept, including common areas and the overall look of the building. At least one memory care reviewer reports bathroom cleanliness problems, including difficulties keeping up with routine hygiene needs. Another reviewer also notes that when things fall behind, the schedule may not be fully made up.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews frequently highlight frequent, engaging activities for residents.
Several reviews say activities are a strong point, with residents staying busy and families appreciating the variety. People mention group activities such as bingo and themed gatherings, and others describe the calendar as consistently active. One memory care family specifically credits activities for their loved one being happier and physically safe.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Dining is better in assisted living
Residents describe strong dining in assisted living, with less consistent results in memory care.
Multiple reviews describe food as tasty, consistently provided, and a meaningful part of the experience. The community offers restaurant-style dining, room service, and special dining programs, which aligns with reviews that focus on meal quality. However, one memory care review says the dining experience does not match what assisted living provides for vegetables and overall balance.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Memory care needs more follow-through
Memory care reviews mention gaps in routine help and consistency.
While some reviews describe residents being safe, at least two memory care-related comments point to areas needing improvement. One family reports concerns with bathroom cleanliness, shower scheduling when staff are out, and an overall shortfall in meeting daily needs. Another reviewer describes problems with assistance with bathing, medication accuracy, and the ability to follow a low-sodium and no-sugar diet in care.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing runs above expectations
Cost is a recurring concern for some families.
Some reviews explicitly say the community cost was higher than expected or more than they wanted to spend. Price ranges shown for multiple apartment types also indicate the community can price above county averages for several options, even while some studio pricing is positioned below county on the range provided. Taken together, families appear to weigh the value they get against that higher pricing pressure.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Central Illinois Regional (6 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dining programs
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Bloomington, Illinois offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With several parks nearby such as Pepper Ridge Park and PJ Irvin Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation. The area also boasts a selection of dining options ranging from familiar fast food chains like McDonald's to local favorites like Harmony Korean BBQ. Access to pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS, as well as medical facilities like Advocate Bromenn Medical Center and Gailey Eye Clinic, ensures easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are cafes like Starbucks for socializing and theaters like Marcus Theatres for entertainment. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with opportunities for recreation, healthcare, dining, and social engagement suitable for seniors seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Parks
Pepper Ridge Park (0.6 miles)
PJ Irvin Park (1 miles)
Franklin Park (2.9 miles)
Franklin Square Historic District (2.9 miles)
White Oak Park (3.2 miles)
The Playground at Rollingbrook Park (4.2 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.3 miles)
Denny's Doughnuts & Bakery (1.8 miles)
Harmony Korean BBQ (2.1 miles)
Pizza Payaa (2.2 miles)
Steak 'n Shake (2.2 miles)
Taco Bell (2.3 miles)
Cracker Barrel (2.4 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Moving & Storage (1.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Ryan Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Merle Pharmacies (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Jewel-Osco Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
Physicians
Mclean County Anesthesiology (2.4 miles)
Specs Around Town (2.5 miles)
Professional Associates of Illinois (2.5 miles)
Chestnut Health Systems (2.6 miles)
American Vision Center: Jay Tallis, OD (2.9 miles)
Central Illinois Neuro Health Sciences (3 miles)
Gailey Eye Clinic (3 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Starbucks (4 miles)
Places of Worship
Wesley United Methodist Church (2.5 miles)
Theaters
Marcus Theatres (3.1 miles)
Hospitals
Advocate Bromenn H2o (3.5 miles)
Advocate BroMenn Women's Health Center (3.6 miles)
Advocate Bromenn Medical Center (3.6 miles)
Osf Healthcare System (3.9 miles)
OSF St Joseph Medical Center Materials Management (4 miles)
At Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections - Bloomington South, the monthly costs for various living arrangements reflect a competitive pricing structure within McLean County and the broader state of Illinois. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $3,600, which is notably lower than both the county average of $3,938 and the state average of $3,527. The two-bedroom option is priced at $4,400, again below the county's average of $5,031 but slightly higher than the state's average of $4,208. For those considering semi-private accommodations, the cost stands at $4,950, which undercuts the county's average of $5,695 while remaining above Illinois' state average of $5,146. Lastly, the studio option is priced at $6,400 - a figure that is above both local and state averages ($5,588 and $4,028 respectively). Overall, Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections offers a range of choices that are strategically positioned within local market dynamics to appeal to prospective residents looking for senior living options.
Medication management at Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections - Bloomington South ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications accurately and on time, which is crucial for maintaining their overall health and cognitive function. This structured approach reduces the risk of medication errors or missed doses, allowing residents to feel more secure and stable in their daily routines. Additionally, incontinence care provides a supportive environment that respects residents' dignity while addressing a sensitive issue commonly faced by individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. By offering timely assistance and personalized care, the facility alleviates anxiety and promotes comfort, enabling residents to focus on social engagement and cognitive activities rather than distress over personal needs. Together, these features create a nurturing atmosphere conducive to memory care.
Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections - Bloomington South on seniors.fyi includes 10 photos including images showing interior, artwork, seating, television, dining, windows, bar, seating area, and more.
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Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Central Illinois Regional (6 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Guest meals
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Live well programs
Caring, family-like staff; engaging activities; newer facility with in-house services.
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