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3.9 from 55 reviews
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Overall Review of Fondulac Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
common8 reviews mention this
Caring staff comes through
Residents and families often describe the staff as caring and attentive.
Many reviews highlight attentive, kind caregivers who make residents feel respected, valued, and comfortable during daily care and visits. Several reviewers specifically call out responsiveness when residents express concerns, questions, or needs. A few residents and families also thank individual staff members for friendliness and support.
At the same time, there are also negative reviews that describe rude or hostile interactions, so staff experiences are not uniform across all accounts.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Food quality and choices disappoint
Food reviews are mixed, with several complaints about quality and alternatives.
Some residents and families praise the kitchen and describe meals as fresh and well-prepared. Others report problems with food service, including meals being served cold and lacking fresh fruit or vegetable options. Several negative reviews also mention concerns about the food plan, including carbohydrate-heavy meals for a diabetic resident and limited alternative choices.
Across reviews, food is one area that swings between strong satisfaction and significant dissatisfaction.
caveat12 reviews mention this
Rooms and cleanliness get criticized
Cleanliness and maintenance show up as a recurring concern in reviews.
Positive reviews describe the facility as clean and welcoming, with staff helping keep rooms and common areas in order. However, multiple negative reviews focus on odors, dirty rooms, and maintenance issues like peeling paint and an unfinished-looking wall. Reviewers also describe housekeeping gaps, dirty fixtures, and areas where residents appear left in unclean conditions.
Because the comments vary, cleanliness seems to depend on the specific unit, timing, and reviewer perspective, but the negative reports are frequent enough to stand out.
common2 reviews mention this
Therapy support is a plus
Residents describe therapy as an important part of recovery here.
At least a couple of reviews specifically praise the therapy department and describe it as effective in helping a resident get back on track. One family also links therapy and fitness progress to improvements in health.
These mentions align with the community’s focus on skilled nursing and rehabilitation care, even though therapy quality isn’t a universal theme across all reviews.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities feel engaging
Several reviews mention residents enjoying organized activities.
Some reviewers describe residents participating in activities, including social time that brings new friends and upbeat moments with visitors. Another review mentions residents being happy and singing along during an entertainment visit.
The community also lists scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored events, which fits the activity-focused praise in these reviews.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
98 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Greater Peoria Regional (8 miles away)
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
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Central Illinois Radiological Associates (0.4 miles)
Bard Optical - East Peoria (2.4 miles)
Methodist Medical Group At East Peoria (2.6 miles)
Illinois Eye Center (3.1 miles)
Raymond R Heyde (3.2 miles)
Delgado-Serran Lourdes J MD - University Pediatric Sub Specialty Clinic (3.3 miles)
St Jude Midwest Affiliate (3.3 miles)
Places of Worship
East Peoria Church of Christ (0.4 miles)
Riverside Community Church (3.1 miles)
Dream Center Peoria (3.2 miles)
Church Of The Brethren-Peoria (5.7 miles)
Restaurants
Jonah's Seafood House (1.3 miles)
Bob Evans (2.1 miles)
Silver Bullet (2.4 miles)
Chili's Grill & Bar (2.4 miles)
Shogun (2.4 miles)
Panda Express (2.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Genoa Healthcare (2.9 miles)
Methodist Pharmacy At Allen Rd (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (4.1 miles)
Walgreens (4.2 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (2.6 miles)
Thirty Thirty Coffee Co. (3.3 miles)
Zion Coffee- E (3.3 miles)
Starbucks (3.6 miles)
One World Eats & Drinks (4.2 miles)
Hospitals
Children's Hospital of Illinois (2.9 miles)
OSF St Francis Hospital NICU (3.3 miles)
University of Il Department of Pediatrics (3.3 miles)
Saint Francis Hospital Auxiliary Service Guild (3.3 miles)
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