The Myerling Home

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The Myerling Home

The Myerling Home

2218 E Lincoln, Bloomington, IL 61701

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

Independent Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Transportation

  • Central Illinois Regional (2 miles away) Central Illinois Regional (2 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.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

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.

Description

The Myerling Home in Bloomington, IL is an assisted living community that offers a comfortable and welcoming environment for seniors. Our community provides various amenities to ensure the well-being and happiness of our residents. Devotional services off-site are available to cater to the spiritual needs of our residents, while indoor common areas provide spaces for socialization and relaxation.

At The Myerling Home, we understand the importance of personalized care, especially for those with diabetes. Therefore, we offer specialized diabetic care services to support and manage the unique needs of individuals with this condition.

We believe in promoting an active and engaging lifestyle for our residents. To achieve this, we organize devotional activities offsite where residents can connect with their faith and engage in meaningful experiences.

Located in a vibrant neighborhood, our community benefits from its proximity to several essential establishments. With four cafes nearby, residents can enjoy a variety of dining options and socialize with friends or family. Additionally, there are four parks nearby where seniors can take leisurely walks or spend time in nature. For any medical needs, there are seven pharmacies and 32 physicians in the vicinity, ensuring convenient access to healthcare services. Moreover, there are plenty of restaurants nearby offering diverse cuisines to satisfy any culinary preference.

Transportation options are readily available with four transportation services close by. This ensures that residents can easily travel to appointments or enjoy outings without any hassle.

For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there is a place of worship located conveniently near our community.

Lastly, having four hospitals nearby provides peace of mind knowing that quality healthcare facilities are within reach should any medical emergencies arise.

At The Myerling Home in Bloomington, IL, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment where seniors can live comfortably while enjoying easy access to essential amenities and services that enhance their overall well-being.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Bloomington, Illinois offers a convenient location with a variety of amenities for senior living. With several physicians and healthcare facilities nearby, including audiology, neurology, orthopedics, and pediatrics, residents have easy access to medical care. There are also multiple pharmacies within close proximity for prescription needs. Dining options range from fast food chains to Indian cuisine, providing diverse choices for meals. Additionally, there are cafes like Starbucks for leisurely coffee breaks. For recreation, parks such as Rollingbrook Park offer a pleasant outdoor setting. The area is also home to hospitals like OSF Healthcare System and Children's Hospital of Illinois for any medical emergencies. Overall, this neighborhood provides a blend of essential services and recreational opportunities suitable for seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible living environment.

Physicians

  • Bloomington-Normal Audiology (0.3 miles)
  • Central Illinois Neuro Health Sciences (0.3 miles)
  • Neuro Ortho Rehab Center (0.3 miles)
  • Advanced Women's Healthcare (0.5 miles)
  • Dr Dudley (0.9 miles)
  • All About Eyes (1 miles)
  • OSF Medical Group: Pediatrics (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Jewel-Osco Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Ryan Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Schnucks (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Merle Pharmacies (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Monical Pizza Restaurant (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
  • Aroma Indian Restaurant (0.4 miles)
  • McAlister's Deli (0.4 miles)
  • Shannons Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • The Spotted Dog (0.8 miles)
  • Arby's (0.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Crafted Coffee Brews (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • The Playground at Rollingbrook Park (0.9 miles)
  • Stevenson Park (2.1 miles)
  • Franklin Park (2.1 miles)
  • Franklin Square Historic District (2.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Osf Healthcare System (0.9 miles)
  • OSF St Joseph Medical Center Materials Management (1.1 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Illinois (2 miles)
  • McLean County Orthopedics (2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (1.7 miles)
  • Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) (2.6 miles)
  • American Airlines (2.6 miles)
  • Central Illinois Airport Luggage Claim 2 (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Wesley United Methodist Church (1.8 miles)

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