Grand Prairie of Macomb presents a range of monthly costs for its accommodations that reflect its commitment to quality care and services. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $4,025, which is significantly higher than the McDonough County average of $2,654 but closely aligns with the statewide average of $4,028. The one-bedroom units are priced at $4,500, again exceeding the county's average of $3,210 while remaining competitive compared to Illinois' average of $3,527. However, the semi-private rooms stand out with a cost of $4,800 that matches McDonough County's figure but falls below the state's average price of $5,146. This pricing structure suggests that Grand Prairie offers premium amenities and personalized care that may justify the higher costs relative to the local and state averages.
Floor plans
Grand Prairie of Macomb
McDonough County
Illinois
Studio
$4,025
$2,654
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$4,500
$3,210
$3,527
Semi-Private
$4,800
$4,800
$5,146
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Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, responsive, and professional.
Across the reviews, residents and families describe staff who provide excellent care and consistently go the extra mile. Multiple comments highlight how welcoming and knowledgeable people feel, including quick help when something needs attention. A few reviews also mention staff support when families raise concerns, and overall they portray a team that treats residents and visitors with respect.
common2 reviews mention this
Care feels managed in day-to-day life
Families describe feeling confident about the help residents receive day to day.
Some reviews focus on day-to-day assistance and peace of mind for families, including residents maintaining independence while support is available. The reviews also align with the community offering assisted living care services such as medication management, meal preparation, and help with activities of daily living.
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Food and meal service are praised
Meals stand out in multiple reviews as tasty and well prepared.
Several residents and families mention good meals, describing the food as excellent with options at mealtime. Reviews also point to a dining experience that residents enjoy, including three meals a day. This matches the community’s meal service approach, including restaurant-style dining and special dietary options.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents are described as having plenty to do, including outings.
Reviews mention ongoing things happening around the community and a steady mix of activities. Families describe outings and engagement opportunities, including trips and resident-focused events. The community also lists scheduled daily activities and both on-site and off-site programs.
common9 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and safety are frequent positives
Many reviews highlight a clean, well-kept building and a sense of safety.
A number of reviews describe the facility as clean and well maintained, with some calling out updates and a modern feel. Several also mention safety alongside cleanliness, describing residents as safe and happy. Together, these comments reflect a consistent emphasis on the physical environment.
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Some concerns about medication care
A small number of reviews raise concerns about the quality of medication-related care.
While many reviews are positive, a couple describe problems with how medications are handled, including a fear of receiving the wrong meds and general dissatisfaction with care quality. These comments stand out as exceptions to the overall tone, so it’s worth asking specific questions about medication processes and how exceptions are handled for individual residents.
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Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Macomb, Illinois provides a range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. Within a short distance, there are several places of worship for spiritual support and community engagement. Medical care is easily accessible with various physicians' offices and McDonough District Hospital nearby. Parks such as Compton Park and Lakeview Nature Center offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. In terms of transportation, car rental services like Budget and Enterprise are conveniently located, as well as U-Haul for any moving needs. A variety of dining options including McDonald's, Arby's, and McAlister's Deli are available for convenient meals. For those who enjoy coffee, Starbucks cafes are within reach. Pharmacies such as CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens provide easy access to medications and health supplies. Overall, this area offers a mix of essential services and recreational options for seniors looking to settle in Macomb.
Places of Worship
First Baptist Church (0.4 miles)
Immanuel Lutheran Church (0.4 miles)
Full Gospel Holiness Church (0.8 miles)
First Presbyterian Church (1.1 miles)
Mount Calvary Church Of God In Christ (1.2 miles)
First Christian Church (1.3 miles)
St Paul Cath Chr-Rel Ed Office (1.4 miles)
Physicians
Macomb Dermatology (0.4 miles)
Western Illinois Medical Group (0.4 miles)
Sarwar Sajjac R MD - McDonough District Hospital Psychiatry (0.6 miles)
Grand Prairie of Macomb presents a range of monthly costs for its accommodations that reflect its commitment to quality care and services. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $4,025, which is significantly higher than the McDonough County average of $2,654 but closely aligns with the statewide average of $4,028. The one-bedroom units are priced at $4,500, again exceeding the county's average of $3,210 while remaining competitive compared to Illinois' average of $3,527. However, the semi-private rooms stand out with a cost of $4,800 that matches McDonough County's figure but falls below the state's average price of $5,146. This pricing structure suggests that Grand Prairie offers premium amenities and personalized care that may justify the higher costs relative to the local and state averages.
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Billiards
Porch
Plant and Recreation Room
Waiting Area
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Deck
Coffee Station
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21 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Compassionate staff, clean and spacious apartments, and on-site amenities (exercise room, recreation area).
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