Carriage Crossing Champaign

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  • Interior

    A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, featuring a kitchenette and a large wall clock.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and a stone fireplace.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a wooden table, and a ceiling fan overhead.
  • Building

    A building with an American flag at dusk, featuring a landscaped entrance.
  • Architecture

    A modern building under a clear blue sky with surrounding trees and landscaping.
  • Bedroom

    A neatly made bed with patterned bedding and pillows, accompanied by a potted plant in a bedroom.
  • Windows

    A cozy and elegant living room with high ceilings, featuring comfortable seating and a fireplace.
  • Dining

    A cozy cafe interior featuring tables and chairs under a striped awning.
  • Landscaping

    A building with a green roof surrounded by a landscaped courtyard and walkway.
  • Lighting

    Spacious lobby area with modern ceiling design and comfortable seating.
  • Garden

    A beautifully landscaped courtyard with a pathway and red chairs.
  • Natural Light

    A well-lit fitness area with modern exercise equipment and comfortable seating.
  • Bookshelves

    A cozy library with computers, bookshelves, and tables for study or reading.
  • Hallway

    A well-lit hallway with carpeted flooring and comfortable seating.

Carriage Crossing Champaign

Carriage Crossing Champaign is an assisted living and memory care community in Champaign, IL.

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1701 Congressional Way, Champaign, IL 61822

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 66 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
9
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Carriage Crossing Champaign Costs & Pricing

Carriage Crossing Champaign offers a range of living arrangements at competitive prices when compared to both Champaign County and the broader state of Illinois. For instance, a studio apartment at Carriage Crossing is priced at $4,410 per month, which is noticeably higher than the county average of $4,091 and even more so compared to the state average of $4,028. One-bedroom units reflect a similar trend; priced at $5,565, they significantly exceed local and state averages of $3,947 and $3,527 respectively. The costs for semi-private rooms also sit above regional benchmarks at $5,675 compared to $4,664 for Champaign County and $5,146 statewide. In contrast, two-bedroom apartments are similarly priced at Carriage Crossing at $5,940 but are positioned below the local rate of $3,752 and slightly above the state's average of $4,208. Overall, while Carriage Crossing presents a premium for some residential options compared to its surroundings, it positions itself as an appealing choice for those seeking community amenities in a vibrant setting.

Floor plansCarriage Crossing ChampaignChampaign CountyIllinois
Studio$4,410$4,091$4,028
1 Bedroom$5,565$3,947$3,527
Semi-Private$5,675$4,664$5,146
2 Bedrooms$5,940$3,752$4,208

Overall Review of Carriage Crossing Champaign

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is a constant

Residents and families consistently describe attentive, compassionate staff.

Many reviewers highlight the staff as kind and caring, often saying they feel supported day to day. Several mention professionalism alongside compassion, and a number of families describe good communication with the administrative team and care staff. Even when reviewers were not fully satisfied with other aspects, they frequently still singled out caregiver kindness as a reason they chose to stay involved.

common 18 reviews mention this

Clean rooms and a welcoming feel

Multiple reviews point to a clean, well-kept environment and rooms.

A recurring theme is cleanliness—reviewers describe tidy rooms, a facility that feels well maintained, and an overall clean building. Some also describe walking in and feeling welcomed, with a community atmosphere rather than an institutional one. A few reviewers mention gaps in housekeeping or room cleanliness, but the dominant thread is that the environment stays clean.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents benefit from regular activities and group engagement.

Several reviewers describe engaging activities, including group programming and community events. Families also mention outings and resident engagement, and at least one reviewer praises the activities director and the team for building relationships around town. There are also a couple of complaints about limited weekend activity or not enough encouragement to join in, but overall reviews lean positive on engagement.

common 10 reviews mention this

Food stands out, with some caveats

Dining is frequently praised, though a few reviews call for improvement.

Many reviewers describe meals as delicious or very good, and several mention enjoying the food themselves when dining with loved ones. The community’s dining options are also reflected in comments about a dining hall and choices for residents. Still, a subset of reviews raise concerns about meal quality and fresh food variety, and one notes that support for special diets or restrictions could be better.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Care staffing and medication support

Some reviews raise concerns about staffing levels and medication follow-through.

A recurring concern in the less-positive reviews is that staffing can be insufficient, including nursing support, with residents sometimes facing risk as a result. A few reviewers specifically describe medication-related problems, including situations involving reminders or missed/late medication access. One reviewer also notes a care-level change without a two-person assist, suggesting needs weren’t fully matched to what they expected to receive.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Pricing trends affect move decisions

Some families said increasing rates drove changes or concerns about value.

At least two reviews connect cost with decision-making: one family moved back out after increased rates, while another felt prices kept rising while quality declined. With rates spanning from $4,410 to $5,940 across unit types, pricing is described as a meaningful factor rather than a minor consideration. Reviewers’ experiences also vary, which may make value feel different depending on what residents need day to day.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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 off-site Devotional services off-site
  • 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
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • 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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • University of Illinois-Willard (2 miles away) University of Illinois-Willard (2 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • 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
  • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • 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
  • 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
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

  • English English
  • German German
  • Spanish Spanish

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Champaign, Illinois, this area offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. For your convenience, there are several cafes nearby such as Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch and Starbucks. In terms of medical care, you will find multiple physicians' offices and pharmacies within a short distance. If you enjoy dining out, there are various restaurants like Billy Barooz Pub & Grill and El Toro At The Fields to choose from. Additionally, there are places of worship for spiritual fulfillment and parks for recreational activities like Zahnd Park and Hessel Park. With hospitals like Carle Surgicenter and Presence Covenant Medical Center nearby, you can have peace of mind knowing that healthcare facilities are easily accessible. Lastly, transportation options include Amtrak and Lincolnland Express for easy travel. This area provides a convenient and comfortable living environment for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community.

Cafes

  • Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch (1 miles)
  • Espresso Royale (1.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • BrewLab Coffee (3.9 miles)
  • Kung Fu Tea (3.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Christie Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • Christie On Windsor (1.2 miles)
  • Scott Foster Anderson (1.3 miles)
  • Hitekshya Nepal, MD (1.3 miles)
  • Rejuvenis Medical Spa & Facial (1.3 miles)
  • Christie Clinic Transformations Medical Weight Loss (1.3 miles)
  • Sportsvet (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Mrm (1.3 miles)
  • Schnucks (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Carle Rx Express Pharmacies (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Savoy 16 + IMAX (1.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (1.3 miles)
  • Triptych Brewing (1.6 miles)
  • Billy Barooz Pub & Grill (1.6 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (1.8 miles)
  • El Toro At The Fields (1.9 miles)
  • The Poké Shack (1.9 miles)
  • Le Peep Restaurant (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Windsor Road Christian Church (1.4 miles)
  • St. Matthew Catholic Church (2.1 miles)
  • St Peter's United Church of Christ (2.9 miles)
  • Bible Baptist Church (2.9 miles)
  • Holy Cross Catholic Church (3.7 miles)

Parks

  • Robeson Park (2 miles)
  • Zahnd Park (2.3 miles)
  • Hessel Park (2.7 miles)
  • Mullikin Park (2.9 miles)
  • Turnberry Ridge Park (3.3 miles)
  • Porter Family Park (3.3 miles)
  • Arboretum (3.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Carle Surgicenter (2.1 miles)
  • The Pavilion Foundation (3.7 miles)
  • McKinley Health Center (3.9 miles)
  • ImpactLife (4.3 miles)
  • Presence Covenant Medical Center (4.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (3.9 miles)
  • Lincolnland Express (4.1 miles)

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