Prairie View Assisted Living offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, reflecting the quality of care and amenities provided. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,800 per month, which is significantly higher than the average rates in Winnebago County at $3,753 and slightly above the state average of $4,028. The one-bedroom option is priced at $5,300, again surpassing both county and state averages of $3,476 and $3,527 respectively. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom units are available at $6,300 per month; this too exceeds the local average of $3,762 and the Illinois average of $4,208. While Prairie View Assisted Living's costs may be higher than regional counterparts, they reflect a commitment to providing exceptional services tailored to enhance residents' well-being in a supportive environment.
Floor plans
Prairie View Assisted Living
Winnebago County
Illinois
Studio
$4,800
$3,753
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$5,300
$3,476
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$6,300
$3,762
$4,208
Overall Review of Prairie View Assisted Living
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Dining is restaurant-style and tailored
Food stands out, and dining is described as a restaurant-style experience with tailored options.
Several residents and families praise the food quality, describing it as excellent and healthy. Reviews also mention the chef or cook and describe strong attention to dining experience. The community offers restaurant-style dining and provides meals with dietary support, including diabetes and other special dietary restrictions.
common26 reviews mention this
Staff are consistently attentive
Residents and families frequently describe attentive, respectful staff who stay responsive to needs.
Across many reviews, families describe staff as caring, supportive, and helpful—often highlighting responsiveness and respectful treatment. Multiple accounts mention communication and help with daily routines, including making the move easier and keeping families aware of what is going on. A few reviewers were sharply negative about staff behavior and cleanliness, but the overall tone in the reviews centers on attentiveness and personal support.
common7 reviews mention this
Activities help residents connect
Many reviews credit organized activities for helping residents feel social and engaged.
Reviews frequently mention activities and social events as a positive part of life there, including organized gatherings and resident engagement. Some families call out specific on-site options like bingo, exercise groups, and movie days. While one dementia-related review describes limited encouragement to participate, most comments portray activities as plentiful and worthwhile.
common10 reviews mention this
The community is described as clean
Cleanliness and upkeep come up often, with residents describing a well-kept environment.
A number of reviewers describe the facility as clean and well cared for, including clean rooms and common areas. Several comments also connect cleanliness with feeling welcome and comfortable. There are also a couple of complaints about dirtiness and bed-bug concerns, which stand out against the larger pattern of positive cleanliness feedback.
common5 reviews mention this
Smaller size feels more personal
The smaller, close-knit setup is described as more personal, with more one-on-one attention.
Several reviews describe Prairie View as small or quaint, with a home-like feel and a close network. Some reviewers specifically mention that the size supports more individualized, one-on-one care. One review also notes that rooms are on the smaller side, even while describing the facility as pleasant and the staff as steady.
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Features
Housing
30 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
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
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Greater Rockford (9 miles away)
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
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Gardening club
Holiday parties
Live musical performances
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Winnebago, Illinois offers a variety of medical services, including physicians' offices and pharmacies within a short distance. There are also several reputable restaurants in the area for convenient dining options. Additionally, there are places of worship for spiritual fulfillment and parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For any healthcare needs, there are hospitals nearby as well as transportation options such as the Rockford Airport and U-Haul facilities. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community with amenities that cater to senior living needs.
Physicians
Convenient Care (0.4 miles)
Kalnins Beth MD (6.6 miles)
Fhn (6.6 miles)
Rockford Health Physicians (7.3 miles)
Surgical Associates of Northern Illinois (7.3 miles)
Ronald V. Washak (7.3 miles)
Mehta, Vikas MD - Rockford Health Systems (7.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Winnebago Snyder Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Crusaders Clinic Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
Crusaders Central Clinic Association (6.5 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (6.8 miles)
Pecatonica Pharmacy (6.9 miles)
Pal Midwest (7 miles)
Genoa A Qol Healthcare Company Pharmacy (8.3 miles)
Restaurants
Culver's (0.5 miles)
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
Mr. C's Family Restaurant (4.4 miles)
Image (4.7 miles)
Central Park Tap (6.4 miles)
Dari Fair (6.7 miles)
Mi Ranchito (6.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Diocese of Rockford (1.6 miles)
West Rockford Community Church (4.1 miles)
Pelley Road Christian Fellowship (7.6 miles)
Church of Christ (8.3 miles)
Kishwaukee Youth Ministries (8.3 miles)
First Baptist Church (10.1 miles)
St Mary Catholic Church of Byron (10.2 miles)
Parks
Westlake Village Park (3.6 miles)
Levings Park, lake, and Standfield Beach (5.5 miles)
Prairie View Assisted Living offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, reflecting the quality of care and amenities provided. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,800 per month, which is significantly higher than the average rates in Winnebago County at $3,753 and slightly above the state average of $4,028. The one-bedroom option is priced at $5,300, again surpassing both county and state averages of $3,476 and $3,527 respectively. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom units are available at $6,300 per month; this too exceeds the local average of $3,762 and the Illinois average of $4,208. While Prairie View Assisted Living's costs may be higher than regional counterparts, they reflect a commitment to providing exceptional services tailored to enhance residents' well-being in a supportive environment.
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30 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Greater Rockford (9 miles away)
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Live musical performances
Affordable, well-maintained housing with river views and responsive management.
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