The Pointe at Jacksonville is an assisted living community in Jacksonville, IL.
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20 Jacksonville Place, Jacksonville, IL 62650
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.4 from 31 reviews
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The Pointe at Jacksonville Costs & Pricing
The Pointe at Jacksonville offers competitive pricing for its accommodations relative to both Scott County and the broader state of Illinois. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $3,500 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,638 and the state's average of $4,028. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are available for $3,650, again undercutting Scott County's average of $4,142 while remaining slightly above the state's figure of $3,527. The two-bedroom options at The Pointe are offered at $4,950 per month; although this reflects a higher cost than the state average of $4,208 and Scott County's average of $5,457, it still presents an appealing choice in terms of quality and service. Overall, The Pointe at Jacksonville positions itself as an attractive option for those seeking affordable living arrangements without compromising on comfort.
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The Pointe at Jacksonville
Scott County
Illinois
Studio
$3,500
$4,638
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$3,650
$4,142
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$4,950
$5,457
$4,208
Overall Review of The Pointe at Jacksonville
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Dining quality and restaurant style
Residents mention consistently strong food and restaurant-style dining.
Several residents describe the meals as a standout, including restaurant-style dining and an overall good menu. One review also calls out a snack bar that is available around the clock. Across these comments, food quality comes up alongside daily dining as part of the routine.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents say there are regular activities to join.
Multiple residents describe ongoing activities and day-to-day engagement, including daily activities and a steady calendar. A few reviews also mention that residents are encouraged toward social life and doing things on-site. Some negative reviews, however, say activities were canceled frequently after an ownership change.
common4 reviews mention this
Remodeling, cleanliness, and space
Residents frequently praise cleanliness, remodeling, and room size.
A number of reviews highlight that the facility is very clean and that apartments feel roomy. Residents also mention remodeling, with one describing the updates as beautiful. Taken together, the comments portray the physical space as well kept and recently improved.
common13 reviews mention this
Staff support earns strong praise
Many reviewers say the staff is kind and responsive.
Staff quality is the most consistently discussed theme, with many residents and families describing caring, helpful, and friendly employees. Several comments also say staff assist when needed and encourage independence and social engagement. At the same time, a few reviews report problems getting assistance and feeling less informed about what is going on with their loved one.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Inconsistent assistance after ownership change
Some residents report gaps in check-ins and communication.
Not all experiences are smooth: one reviewer says staff need to check on everyone who needs assistance. Others describe frustration after a change in ownership, including difficulty getting assistance, challenges knowing what is happening, and reports that activities were canceled frequently. These concerns suggest uneven day-to-day support for some families.
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Assisted Living
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Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
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Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Anytime dining
Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Activities
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Jacksonville, Illinois offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. There are several transportation options available including Budget Truck Rental and Enterprise Rent-A-Car for easy travel. Nearby dining options include The Smoke House, Jimmy John's, and Lira Italian Restaurant, providing a range of choices for meals out. The area also boasts multiple parks such as Community Park and Foreman Park, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Residents will have convenient access to pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens, as well as medical facilities like Bard Optical and Passavant Hospital for healthcare needs. Additionally, there are places of worship such as Brooklyn United Methodist Church and Mount Emory Baptist Church for spiritual support. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of services and recreational opportunities that could make it a suitable choice for senior living in Jacksonville.
Transportation
Budget Truck Rental (4.5 miles)
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (4.9 miles)
Budget Truck Rental (5 miles)
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (5.2 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11 miles)
Restaurants
The Smoke House (4.6 miles)
The Hangout Bar & Gril (4.6 miles)
Jimmy John's (4.7 miles)
Barney's Pub (4.7 miles)
Lira Italian Restaurant (4.8 miles)
Taco Bell (4.8 miles)
McDonald's (4.8 miles)
Parks
Community Park (4.6 miles)
Foreman Park (5.2 miles)
Veterans Park (5.6 miles)
Duncan Park (5.8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
Medicine Shoppe (4.7 miles)
Walgreens (5.5 miles)
Shopko Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
Pharmacy Plus (13.5 miles)
Pharmacy Plus (14.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Brooklyn United Methodist Church (4.7 miles)
Murrayville United Methodist Church (5.1 miles)
Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church (5.1 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (5.2 miles)
Mount Emory Baptist Church (5.2 miles)
Helps Ministry Outreach (5.5 miles)
Lighthouse Baptist Church (5.5 miles)
Physicians
Bard Optical - Jacksonville (4.8 miles)
Sapra Amit Dr Southern Illinois University Center For Family Medicine Jacksonville Jacksonville (5.5 miles)
Jacksonville Ophthalmologic (5.8 miles)
MPS Jacksonville Family Med Assoc (6.2 miles)
Jacksonville Family Medical Associates (6.2 miles)
The Pointe at Jacksonville offers competitive pricing for its accommodations relative to both Scott County and the broader state of Illinois. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $3,500 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,638 and the state's average of $4,028. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are available for $3,650, again undercutting Scott County's average of $4,142 while remaining slightly above the state's figure of $3,527. The two-bedroom options at The Pointe are offered at $4,950 per month; although this reflects a higher cost than the state average of $4,208 and Scott County's average of $5,457, it still presents an appealing choice in terms of quality and service. Overall, The Pointe at Jacksonville positions itself as an attractive option for those seeking affordable living arrangements without compromising on comfort.
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