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Meadows Mennonite Home in Chenoa, IL

Meadows Mennonite Home is an assisted living and memory care community in Chenoa, IL.

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Meadows Mennonite Home in Chenoa, IL

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Meadows Mennonite Home Meadows Mennonite Home

24588 Church Street, Chenoa, IL 61726

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

4.2 from 30 reviews
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Overall Review of Meadows Mennonite Home

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Dementia care expertise stands out

Residents specifically describe dementia care that feels knowledgeable and tailored.

Several reviewers mention dementia or Alzheimer’s support, including a skilled nursing visit for memory care and praise for the team’s knowledge. Others describe the staff making dementia care feel like more than basic assistance, with efforts aimed at ongoing engagement. One theme across these comments is staff confidence in meeting dementia-related needs day by day.

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Caregivers are described as compassionate

Families frequently describe staff as caring, respectful, and attentive to day-to-day needs.

Many residents and family members say staff show compassion and go out of their way to help. Reviewers highlight supportive interactions, including meeting residents’ needs during transitions into care and maintaining dignity. Several also mention staff responsiveness and a welcoming approach for families during visits.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews describe residents staying involved with activities and outings.

More than one reviewer mentions residents participating in activities rather than staying isolated. Comments include staff helping residents with everyday engagement like walks and crosswords, and residents having time set aside for activities. Reviewers also describe both indoor and outdoor spaces used for day-to-day life.

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Food is repeatedly mentioned

Dining is something multiple reviewers say their loved ones enjoy.

Some reviewers specifically comment on the quality of the food, describing it as good and something their loved ones appreciated. Others pair meal satisfaction with broader approval of daily routines and comfort. The community’s meal support and special diet handling also align with what residents mention about dietary needs.

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Staffing and staff treatment raise concerns

A smaller set of reviews raises serious concerns about staffing adequacy and employee treatment.

A few reviewers describe negative experiences involving staffing and communication, including claims of yelling and inadequate qualified coverage on a given day. One review also describes an incident involving a fall and concerns about a failure to report an issue related to dental equipment. Others criticize how employees are treated or describe unresolved payment related to maintenance work.

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Features

Housing

  • 130 resident community capacity 130 resident community capacity

Types of Care

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

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor 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
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Central Illinois Regional (19 miles away) Central Illinois Regional (19 miles away)
  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Brown Jug (4.2 miles)
  • Green Garden Restaurant (4.2 miles)
  • Kemp's Upper Tap (7.2 miles)
  • Ruth's Garden Tea Room (11 miles)
  • Wendy's (11.5 miles)
  • El Paso Mexican Restaurant (11.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Crossroads Cafe (4.3 miles)
  • Christo's of Lexington (7.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Chenoa Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
  • Flanagan Pharmacy (9.7 miles)
  • Doc's Drugs El Paso (11.1 miles)
  • Sartoris Super Drugs (12.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (12.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (12.3 miles)
  • Fairbury Pharmacy (14.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Presbyterian Church of Chenoa (4.4 miles)
  • Trinity Lutheran Church (4.4 miles)
  • Chenoa United Methodist Church (4.4 miles)
  • Salem Church (4.6 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (9.3 miles)
  • Christian Church Disciple S Of Christ (9.7 miles)
  • Flanagan United Methodist Church (9.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (7 miles)
  • Innovated Industrial Service (11.7 miles)
  • Pontiac Station (12.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Crossroads Medical Associates (7.2 miles)
  • Crossroads Medical Associates (10.7 miles)
  • OSF PromptCare (10.9 miles)
  • Bard Optical - Pontiac (11.6 miles)
  • James Mccriskin MD (11.8 miles)
  • Samir Shah MD (11.8 miles)
  • Dory Jarzabkowski MD (11.8 miles)

Parks

  • Artesian Park (9.5 miles)
  • Elephant park (10.9 miles)
  • Jefferson Park(library park) (11.3 miles)
  • Pontiac Rec Plex (11.9 miles)
  • Livingston County 4-H Park (12.6 miles)
  • Fell Park (12.9 miles)
  • Humiston Riverside Park (12.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • OSF Saint James - John W. Albrecht Medical Center (10.9 miles)
  • Saint James Hospital (10.9 miles)
  • Renal Care Group (12.8 miles)
  • Saint James Hospital (13.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Starplex Normal 14 (17.3 miles)

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