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3.8 from 68 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Mclean County Nursing Home
caveat6 reviews mention this
Care and staffing are mixed
Some residents describe lapses in day-to-day care that affected safety and follow-through.
A recurring concern is inconsistent attention and follow-through, with multiple reviewers describing residents not getting help when needed, being moved inappropriately, or experiencing falls. Other reviews also mention unmet care expectations, including not completing agreed medical procedures and difficulty getting the support a family member needed. Even reviews that are generally positive still pair friendliness with worries about responsiveness and medical care, suggesting experiences can vary.
common24 reviews mention this
Staff attitude and support
Many reviewers say the staff is caring, responsive, and easy to work with.
Across many reviews, families describe staff as kind, welcoming, and supportive, including nurses, therapy personnel, and the broader care team. Several reviewers highlight communication and follow-up on complex needs, and some specifically praise how staff supported family decision-making. A few reviews contrast that with negative experiences, but the dominant theme remains that residents and families often feel looked after and guided.
common6 reviews mention this
Hospice and end-of-life support
Families describe meaningful hospice and end-of-life care support.
Several reviews discuss hospice or palliative care experiences, including praise for a dedicated hospice unit and staff who went above and beyond for both patients and families. One reviewer also credits hospice support with helping them navigate what to do during a difficult period. At the same time, there are also negative hospice-related accounts that mention problems with attention and care delivery, so experiences appear uneven depending on circumstances and staffing.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and odors come up
Some reviewers mention cleanliness issues such as odors or an unpleasant environment.
Cleanliness is brought up repeatedly, with multiple reviews saying the facility is kept clean and friendly. Others describe unpleasant conditions, including being smelly or having malodorous situations, and one mentions clutter during renovations. Because both ends show up in the feedback, cleanliness expectations may vary by time and unit.
common2 reviews mention this
Activities and resident engagement
Residents are described as having activities to participate in.
A couple of reviews specifically mention social and entertainment options, including music, movies, bingo, and outings. Another review notes resident-focused things to do as part of the day-to-day experience. Even so, activity mentions are less frequent than care and staff feedback.
common3 reviews mention this
Nearby errands and services
Residents and visitors note convenience to nearby services and parking.
Some reviews reference practical day-to-day factors like visitor parking and a location near community institutions, including nearby university activity. The area around the facility also includes common errands such as pharmacies, cafes, and restaurants. This makes it easier for families to handle visits and nearby needs while the resident is in care.
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150 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Central Illinois Regional (5 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Attentive staff and a warm, family-like atmosphere with engaging activities.
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