Hawthorne Inn Of Danville is an assisted living community in Danville, IL.
Information last verified:
3222 Independence Drive, Danville, IL 61832
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
2.7 from 35 reviews
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Overall Review of Hawthorne Inn Of Danville
caveat5 reviews mention this
Concerns about rehospitalization refusal
Several residentsā families report being sent out, then not readmitted after worsening health.
Multiple reviews describe a pattern where a resident gets sick while in rehab and is transported to a hospital, then the facility does not take the person back afterward. Families also describe situations involving flu symptoms and quarantine notes, and they question how returns to the facility are handled. This is especially concerning given the level of nursing and supervision support the community lists for residents.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Nursing care quality is split
Some reviewers say staffing coverage and follow-through fall short.
While a number of families praise the caregivers, several reviews raise problems with day-to-day attention and workload. These reviewers mention being left unattended for long periods, describe weekend and night staff as lazy, and say call lights were not answered quickly. Others also describe the facility as short-staffed or providing lack of good care.
common6 reviews mention this
Care can include strong compassion
Many reviewers describe nurses and aides as genuinely caring.
Several reviews emphasize positive, personal interactions with the staff, including nurses and CNA-level caregivers. Families describe staff treating residents ālike their own family,ā being compassionate, and showing strong support during difficult moments. One review also credits good PT personnel alongside caring nursing, and another mentions a clean, positive atmosphere and helpful housekeeping.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Price changes during stays
Reviewers report major cost increases and expensive billing surprises.
Some families describe unexpected pricing changes during a stay, including a sharp jump after initial estimates for a short rehab period. Another review also flags the overall cost as too high. Taken together, these accounts suggest pricing uncertainty can be a major concern for prospective residents and families.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Infections and bedsore outcomes
A couple of reviews tie the care experience to serious medical setbacks.
Two reviews describe serious health issues that they connect to the facilityās care, including an infection after surgery and a bedsore that worsened from stage one to stage four. In both cases, families describe escalations that required hospital-level care and then complicated follow-up at the facility. These accounts contrast with other reviews that describe excellent nursing and rehabilitation outcomes.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Facilities and rooms feel dated
Some residents and families describe rooms and common areas as run down.
A couple of reviews mention the facility looking outdated and describe room-sharing and limited privacy, including sharing a TV. One of these reviews also complains about care logistics like attendants and responsiveness alongside the physical environment. Other reviews, however, describe a very clean and positive atmosphere, indicating experiences can vary.
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Features
Housing
80 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
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
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Snapper's Bar And Grill (0.2 miles)
Sol Del Mar III (0.5 miles)
Red Lobster (0.5 miles)
McDonald's (0.5 miles)
Applebeeās Grill + Bar (0.5 miles)
Monical Pizza Restaurant (0.5 miles)
Culver's (0.5 miles)
Physicians
Christie Clinic (0.6 miles)
Horner Timothy Christie Clinic In Danville On Vermilion Danville (0.6 miles)
Bayview Family Clinic (0.6 miles)
All About Eyes (0.9 miles)
Carle Clinic (1.1 miles)
Chittick Family Eyecare - Danville (2.4 miles)
Family Practice Medical Center (2.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Medplus Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Meijer Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Medplus Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
Apothecary (3.1 miles)
Polyclinic Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Crossroads Christian Church (0.7 miles)
Rock Church (1.1 miles)
Franciscan Sisters (1.2 miles)
Immanuel Lutheran Church (1.6 miles)
New Birth Cogic (2.2 miles)
Woodbury Hill Church of God (2.5 miles)
Kingdom of Light Ministry (2.8 miles)
Hospitals
Carle Foundation Hospital (1.1 miles)
Carle Surgicenter (1.1 miles)
Ellis, James H, Do - Provena Covenant Medical Center (3 miles)
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