Valkommen Plaza

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Valkommen Plaza

Valkommen Plaza

310 Seventh Street, Rockford, IL 61104

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioningAir conditioning is important for seniors as they are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses and may have underlying health conditions that make it difficult for them to regulate their body temperature. It helps to keep them comfortable, safe, and healthy in hot weather.
  • Bath tubs Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Full kitchen Full kitchenHaving a full kitchen in a senior living facility is important for seniors because it allows them to maintain their independence and prepare their own meals. This promotes healthy eating habits, saves money on dining out, and provides a sense of familiarity and comfort for residents.
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible"Handicap accessible" amenities are crucial for seniors to ensure they can easily navigate and access facilities, services, and activities without barriers or limitations due to physical impairments. This promotes independence, safety, and inclusivity for seniors in senior living communities.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

Transportation

  • Greater Rockford (5 miles away) Greater Rockford (5 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
  • Holiday parties Holiday partiesHoliday parties are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, community involvement, and mental stimulation. These festive events offer a sense of belonging and connection during a time that can be lonely for many older adults. Additionally, participating in holiday celebrations can boost mood and overall well-being for seniors living in senior living communities.

Description

Valkommen Plaza in Rockford, IL is a vibrant and accommodating assisted living community. Our residents enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned apartments equipped with bath tubs for relaxation. For those who value their appearance, we have a beautician on-site to provide salon services. We understand the importance of spiritual well-being, which is why we offer devotional services off-site.

Our residents have the convenience of a full kitchen in their apartments, allowing them to prepare their own meals if they wish. We also provide handicap accessible facilities and wheelchair accessible showers to ensure that all residents can move around comfortably.

At Valkommen Plaza, we believe in fostering a sense of community among our residents. Our indoor common areas encourage social interaction and provide opportunities for shared activities such as games or reading. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, our outdoor common areas offer beautiful surroundings and fresh air.

In terms of care services, we offer diabetic care to meet the specific needs of our residents. Our friendly and trained staff are always ready to assist with any concerns or questions regarding diabetes management.

We also believe in providing a stimulating environment for our residents. Devotional activities off-site give them the opportunity to engage in spiritual practices outside of our community. We also organize holiday parties to celebrate special occasions with joy and companionship.

Valkommen Plaza is conveniently located near various amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals. This ensures that our residents have easy access to essential services and recreational opportunities within close proximity.

Overall, Valkommen Plaza offers a warm and inclusive environment where residents can feel at home while receiving tailored care services that prioritize both physical comfort and emotional well-being.

Nearby Places of Interest

This neighborhood in Rockford, Illinois offers a variety of amenities and services that may be beneficial for seniors looking to live in the area. With several hospitals and medical facilities nearby, including SwedishAmerican 9th St Center and Javon Bea Hospital-Rockford, residents have access to quality healthcare options. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options such as McDonald's and Ernie’s Midtown Pub within close proximity. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, parks like Anderson Japanese Gardens and Levings Park offer serene settings for relaxation. Places of worship such as the Church of Christ provide spiritual support for individuals seeking a sense of community. Overall, this neighborhood provides a range of conveniences that can cater to the needs and interests of seniors looking to settle in Rockford.

Hospitals

  • SwedishAmerican 9th St Center (0.2 miles)
  • Fresenius Medical Care (0.3 miles)
  • Swedish American Employee (0.4 miles)
  • The Bridge Clinic of Rockford (1 miles)
  • Javon Bea Hospital-Rockford (2.6 miles)
  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center (3.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
  • Ernie’s Midtown Pub (0.2 miles)
  • Prairie Street Brewhouse (0.7 miles)
  • District Bar and Grill (0.8 miles)
  • Mr J's (1.1 miles)
  • Mi Ranchito (1.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Swedish American Medical Group (0.3 miles)
  • SwedishAmerican Hospital (0.3 miles)
  • Northern Illinois Optical Co (0.6 miles)
  • Winnebago County Health Department (1.1 miles)
  • Winnebago County Health and Family Services (1.1 miles)
  • Life Hearing Health Centers (1.2 miles)
  • Kamal Modir (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Pal Midwest (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Schnucks (1.4 miles)
  • Crusaders Clinic Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Crusaders Central Clinic Association (1.6 miles)
  • Genoa A Qol Healthcare Company Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Schnucks (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Anderson Japanese Gardens (2 miles)
  • Levings Park, lake, and Standfield Beach (2.6 miles)
  • Don Schmid Park (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Christ (2.7 miles)
  • Pelley Road Christian Fellowship (3.9 miles)
  • West Rockford Community Church (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Ryder Truck Rental (3.9 miles)

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