Talk to an advisor (866) 208-4318

Richland Memorial Home Health in Olney, IL

Richland Memorial Home Health is a senior community in Olney, IL.

Information last verified:

Richland Memorial Home Health in Olney, IL

Save
Richland Memorial Home Health

218 E Main St, Olney, IL 62450

To contact a resident: (618) 395-1068

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

2.9 from 76 reviews
5 stars
28
4 stars
5
3 stars
5
2 stars
6
1 stars
32

Overall Review of Richland Memorial Home Health

common 10 reviews mention this

Staff care shows up most

Many reviews praise the staff for being caring and attentive during visits.

A common takeaway in the reviews is that the staff can be warm and focused on comfort and follow-through. Multiple people describe nurses and medical teams as friendly, thoughtful, and responsive, including during ER and procedure visits. Even when reviews are mixed overall, the positive staff experiences stand out repeatedly.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care can feel delayed or redirected

Some residents describe long waits or being sent away before the issue is fully handled.

Several reviews criticize the experience of getting care quickly in urgent situations. A number of reviewers describe being left waiting for hours, being sent home despite ongoing symptoms, or being directed to go elsewhere. Others say the process made it harder to keep track of a loved one because the next step involved another facility.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Missteps are a recurring worry

Some reviews express serious concerns about diagnosis and medical judgment.

Alongside positive experiences, some reviewers describe outcomes they believe resulted from missed or delayed testing and communication. A few accounts mention perceived misdiagnosis, questioning of whether the right tests were done, or concerns about information not being shared. These reports are strongly negative and lead several reviewers to warn others away from the facility.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Olney, Illinois offers a convenient and peaceful setting for senior living. The area boasts a variety of dining options including China Wok Buffet, Bobe's Pizza, and Hovey's Diner, providing residents with diverse culinary choices. Places of worship such as Good Samaritan of Richland County and churches like First Baptist Church and St Joseph's Catholic Church offer spiritual fulfillment. Access to medical care is readily available with Market Street Medical and Advanced MRI & X-RAY nearby. Parks like Bower Park and Olney City Park offer green spaces for relaxation and outdoor activities. Pharmacies such as Williams Bros Pharmacy ensure easy access to medications. Several U-Haul locations provide transportation options, making it convenient for seniors to get around if needed. Additionally, cafes like Ginger Ale's provide cozy spots for socializing and enjoying coffee. With its amenities and services, this part of Olney is a welcoming and ideal location for seniors seeking a comfortable lifestyle in the community.

Restaurants

  • China Wok Buffet (0 miles)
  • Bobe's Pizza (0.1 miles)
  • Hovey's Diner (0.1 miles)
  • Fireside (0.1 miles)
  • Ophelia's Cup (0.1 miles)
  • Pizza Fast (0.2 miles)
  • Daylight Donuts (0.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Good Samaritan of Richland County (0 miles)
  • Venue (0.1 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (0.2 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church (0.2 miles)
  • Church of the Nazarene (0.3 miles)
  • St Joseph's Catholic Church (0.3 miles)
  • Free Methodist Church (0.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Market Street Medical (0.1 miles)
  • Advanced MRI & X-RAY (0.2 miles)
  • Atwood Medical (1.4 miles)
  • Marshall Clinic (18.4 miles)

Parks

  • City Of Olney - City Park Office (0.1 miles)
  • Bower Park (0.1 miles)
  • Olney City Park (0.5 miles)
  • Alvin Musgrove Park (0.9 miles)
  • Lanterman Park (17.5 miles)
  • Newton Lake Conservation Area (17.8 miles)
  • Newton Aquatic Center (18.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Williams Bros Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Apothecary Shoppe (15.2 miles)
  • Scott's Drug (17.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (18.4 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (18.5 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul (0.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.6 miles)
  • U-Haul (1.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (18.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Ginger Ale's (0.6 miles)
  • Solid Grounds (18 miles)
  • Life Cafe (18.3 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richland Memorial Home Health?

Nearby Communities

  • Burgin Nursing Manor

    Burgin Nursing Manor

    Olney, IL

    3.9 from 26 reviews
    $4,400 to $9,155 / month

    pro Caring staff in a clean, welcoming environment with engaging resident activities.

  • Aperion Care Olney

    Aperion Care Olney

    Olney, IL

    3.7 from 20 reviews
     

    pro Robust on-site amenities and services (dining, wellness center, fitness, beauty salon, activities) with transportation support.

  • Helia Healthcare Of Olney

    Helia Healthcare Of Olney

    Olney, IL

    4.2 from 60 reviews
     

    pro Extensive amenities and care options (24/7 supervision, ADL assistance, medical management, dining, wellness, transport, activities).

  • Fox River Apartments

    Fox River Apartments

    Olney, IL

     
     

    pro Small, personalized assisted living with comprehensive on-site amenities and tailored care.

  • Brookstone Estates Of Olney

    Brookstone Estates Of Olney

    Olney, IL

    4.6 from 25 reviews
    $3,220 to $3,999 / month

    pro Kind, compassionate staff with on-site nursing and a range of living options.

  • Emerald Glen Of Olney

    Emerald Glen Of Olney

    Olney, IL

    4.5 from 25 reviews
    $4,105 to $4,126 / month

    pro Compassionate, well-trained staff in a clean, welcoming environment.

  • Villas of Holly Brook Mt. Carmel

    Villas of Holly Brook Mt. Carmel

    Mt. Carmel, IL

    4.9 from 8 reviews
    $3,525 to $4,700 / month

    pro Brand-new facility with a pleasant environment, strong memory-care staff-to-resident ratio, engaging activities, and responsive management.

  • Gentlecare Of Vincennes

    Gentlecare Of Vincennes

    Vincennes, IN

    4.3 from 46 reviews
     

    pro Friendly staff and flexible visiting hours.

Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Related Resources

  • brain games for seniorsEffective Strategies for Keeping Seniors' Minds Active: A Deep Dive into Brain Games and Apps

    The article outlines strategies for keeping seniors' minds active through brain games and apps, highlighting the importance of cognitive exercises, social engagement, and a healthy lifestyle in combating cognitive decline. It emphasizes the benefits of various types of games and offers practical tips for maintaining mental wellness through enjoyable activities while acknowledging their limitations.

  • aid and attendance vaIn-Depth Look at the VA Aid and Attendance Program

    The VA Aid and Attendance program offers financial assistance to veterans needing help with daily activities due to health issues, available through a pension for low-income wartime veterans or an allowance for 100% disabled individuals. Eligibility depends on medical documentation of care needs and navigating guidelines about income and service history, with funds being usable for various healthcare-related expenses.

  • caring for elderly parentsNurturing Our Loved Ones: A Daughter's Journey in Caring for Her Mother

    Please provide the content you'd like summarized.

Call a senior care advisor
By clicking submit, you agree to our Partner's Terms of Use. You also consent to receive calls and texts, which may be autodialed, from our Partner. Your consent is not a condition to using our Partner's service. Please visit our Partner's Privacy Policy for information about their privacy practices.