The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion in Mount Zion, IL
The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion is an assisted living community in Mount Zion, IL.
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1635 Baltimore Ave., Mount Zion, IL 62549
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.6 from 33 reviews
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The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion Costs & Pricing
The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion offers a variety of accommodation options that reflect competitive pricing within the local context of Macon County and the broader state of Illinois. For a studio room, residents can expect to pay $3,548 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $3,036 but below the state average of $4,028. The one-bedroom option is priced at $4,181, surpassing both the county's rate of $2,823 and the state average of $3,527. Meanwhile, those seeking more space in a two-bedroom unit will find it available for $4,773 - this amount exceeds Macon County's average of $3,649 but remains within reach when compared to Illinois's average price of $4,208. Overall, while Glenwood's costs may vary from local benchmarks, they offer distinct value considering the quality and amenities provided in this supportive living environment.
Floor plans
The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion
Macon County
Illinois
Studio
$3,548
$3,036
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$4,181
$2,823
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$4,773
$3,649
$4,208
Overall Review of The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion
common22 reviews mention this
Care staff feel consistently attentive
Staff responsiveness is frequently described as quick, helpful, and caring.
Many residents and families describe the staff as friendly, attentive, and quick to respond when help is needed. Some reviews also mention comfort-focused care and efficient handling of everyday support. A few residents describe problems tied to staffing and care coordination, including concerns about proper dementia support and nursing coverage, but those are the exceptions compared with the overall tone.
common12 reviews mention this
The place stays clean
Residents frequently mention the community is consistently clean and well kept.
Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with reviews calling out a well-kept building and tidy living spaces. Several also mention the community looking cared for during the year, not just at move-in. Even in mixed reviews, cleanliness is often described as acceptable even when other concerns are raised.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities support daily social life
Residents often say there are activities and events to keep days busy.
Reviews describe a steady schedule of activities, from groups like bingo and church-related events to entertainment and games. Multiple reviewers mention an activities calendar and frequent programming across the day, with at least one review noting a gap in evening programming on Sundays. Several families also connect the schedule to socialization and comfort, including having options for specific needs like hearing difficulties.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Dining is a frequent highlight
Dining stands out in many reviews, both in positive and critical feedback.
A large share of reviews praise the food, describing meals as desirable, good, or enjoyed by residents with picky eating. Others are more mixed, with mentions of average meals, lack of seasoning, overcooked pasta, or food that could not be tailored for a resident’s diabetic needs. Overall, dining appears central to daily experience, with both strong compliments and clear expectations about customization.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Nursing availability affects fit
Nursing coverage and care level suitability are recurring discussion points.
Some reviews specifically note nursing staff being on hand and describe quick support when a resident presses for help. Other families describe situations where they expected a higher level of care, such as skilled nursing needs or dementia-specific handling, and felt the support did not match. At the same time, the community is described as offering multiple levels of care, so experiences appear to depend heavily on individual needs.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Some rooms feel tight
A few residents describe apartments as limited on space.
Several reviews compare apartment sizing to what families expected, including concerns that the layout can feel small. At least one review also notes the entryway feels narrow and that there is limited space for what they wanted. One review suggests space tradeoffs alongside other positives, while another connects the size to a personal need for downsizing options.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Resident parking
TV room
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Gluten-free
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Book club
Cooking club
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Religious services
Stories
Stretching classes
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Mount Zion, Illinois, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With a selection of restaurants such as The FourNine and Krekel's Custard within a short distance, residents can enjoy delicious meals without having to travel far. Nearby pharmacies like Walmart Pharmacy and Kroger Pharmacy provide convenient access to medications and healthcare products. For medical care, Decatur Orthopedic Center and Mt Zion Family Care Center are easily accessible. Places of worship such as First Baptist Church-Mt Zion offer spiritual support for those seeking it. Additionally, parks like Spitler Woods State Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Transportation options include the Decatur Public Transit Center for easy access around the area. Overall, this part of Mount Zion offers a peaceful and well-equipped environment for seniors looking to settle down in the area.
Restaurants
The FourNine (1 miles)
Krekel's Custard (1 miles)
Las Margaritas (1.1 miles)
Four Star Family Restaurant (1.2 miles)
Monical Pizza Restaurant (2 miles)
Royal International Buffet (2.1 miles)
Arby's (2.2 miles)
Physicians
Decatur Orthopedic Center (1 miles)
Mt Zion Family Care Center (1.1 miles)
Monika Moni MD (2.2 miles)
DMH Family Medicine (2.2 miles)
Cynthia D Marschner (2.2 miles)
DMH Physical Therapy at East Gate Plaza (2.2 miles)
St Mary's Cancer Care Center (3.4 miles)
Places of Worship
First Baptist Church-Mt Zion (1.1 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (1.2 miles)
Churches of God In Illinois-State Office (2.6 miles)
GT Church (3.7 miles)
St John Baptist Church (4 miles)
Church of the Living God (4.1 miles)
St James Catholic Church (4.6 miles)
Parks
Spitler Woods State Park (1.2 miles)
Fletcher Park (1.9 miles)
Central Park (5 miles)
Fairview Park (6.3 miles)
Monroe Park (6.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Bright Morning Star (4.1 miles)
Dale's Southlake Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Walgreens (4.3 miles)
Illini Pharmacy Services (4.4 miles)
Meda Pharmaceuticals (5 miles)
Hospitals
Prairie Heart Institute at HSHS St. Mary's Hospital (3.5 miles)
The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion offers a variety of accommodation options that reflect competitive pricing within the local context of Macon County and the broader state of Illinois. For a studio room, residents can expect to pay $3,548 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $3,036 but below the state average of $4,028. The one-bedroom option is priced at $4,181, surpassing both the county's rate of $2,823 and the state average of $3,527. Meanwhile, those seeking more space in a two-bedroom unit will find it available for $4,773 - this amount exceeds Macon County's average of $3,649 but remains within reach when compared to Illinois's average price of $4,208. Overall, while Glenwood's costs may vary from local benchmarks, they offer distinct value considering the quality and amenities provided in this supportive living environment.
The Glenwood Supportive Living of Mt. Zion on seniors.fyi includes 6 photos including images showing dining, decor, interior, chandelier, living room, fireplace, television, patio, and more.
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1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation & parking
Ambulatory care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Gluten-free
Art classes
BBQs or picnics
Book club
Cooking club
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Stretching classes
English
24/7 supervision with transportation, restaurant-style dining, and wellness programs.
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