444 West Harrison Street, Decatur, IL 62526
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Decatur Living Center is an exceptional assisted living community located in Decatur, IL. Our community offers a wide range of amenities and care services designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents.
With a beauty salon on-site, residents can enjoy regular pampering and grooming services without having to leave the community. They can also relax and unwind with their favorite shows or movies as all apartments are equipped with cable or satellite TV. Transportation needs are conveniently met through our community-operated transportation service, which provides transportation for various purposes including doctors' appointments.
Keeping up with technology is made easy at Decatur Living Center with our computer center where residents can access the internet and use various digital resources. Our dining room offers restaurant-style dining with delicious meals prepared by our talented chefs. For those who prefer to cook their own meals, kitchenettes are provided in each apartment.
Physical fitness is promoted through our fitness room and outdoor spaces, allowing residents to stay active and healthy. In addition, there is a gaming room where residents can socialize and engage in friendly competition. For book lovers, a small library is available for leisurely reading.
Residents can rest easy knowing that housekeeping services are provided to maintain clean and comfortable living areas. Move-in coordination is offered to make the transition into our community seamless. Private bathrooms ensure convenience and privacy for all residents. Telephone services are available for communication needs, while high-speed internet connectivity allows individuals to stay connected online.
Our dedicated care staff is available 24/7 for any assistance needed, providing support with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management ensures that each resident receives their prescribed medications in a timely manner. Special dietary restrictions like diabetes diets are accommodated.
To promote mental wellness, we offer a mental wellness program tailored to individual needs. Various activities and outings are organized regularly by our concierge services and resident-run activities team. Planned day trips allow residents to explore nearby attractions, and scheduled daily activities ensure there is always something fun and engaging happening within the community.
Decatur Living Center is conveniently located near two cafes, three parks, seven pharmacies, 29 physicians, 37 restaurants, seven modes of transportation, 10 places of worship, and five hospitals. This ensures that residents have easy access to various amenities and services in the surrounding area.
At Decatur Living Center, we strive to create a warm and nurturing environment where residents can thrive physically, emotionally, and socially.
Decatur Living Center is located at 444 West Harrison Street, Decatur, IL 62526 in Macon County, Illinois
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