Rushville Nursing & Rehab Center

135 South Morgan Street, Rushville, IL 62681

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

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The resident cats brought joy and companionship to her great grandmother during her stay.
    • pro The calendar of events offered a variety of engaging activities, such as dances and bingo, for the residents.
    • pro The staff at Snyder's were courteous and attentive, knowing her great grandmother's name and preferences.
    • pro Her great grandmother seemed to enjoy her time at Snyder's, adapting well to the community atmosphere.

    Cons

    • pro The facility appeared to be older and in need of updating.
    • pro There was a strong ammonia smell upon entering the building.
    • pro It was not as nice as other nursing homes visited.

    Review

    Snyder's nursing home has served as a residence for many seniors, including my great grandmother, who spent several years there. Initially reluctant to make the move from her cherished independent life in the countryside after losing her husband, her transition to Snyder’s was ultimately deemed necessary by our family as she reached her mid-90s. The decision to relocate an elderly loved one is often fraught with emotional challenges, particularly when they have been fiercely independent for so long. However, it was determined that extra care and support were essential for her well-being.

    During my multiple visits to Snyder's, I witnessed firsthand how my great grandmother slowly adapted to her new living situation. She seemed content and even fond of the environment as time passed. One of the highlights of her stay appeared to be the presence of resident cats that roamed freely around the facility; they often visited her room, providing companionship and joy. This aspect of Snyder's helped ease some of her initial reluctance and fostered a sense of comfort during what could have been a difficult adjustment period.

    Another notable feature of Snyder's was its active engagement with residents through various programs and events. I frequently noticed a calendar plastered on the wall in my great grandmother’s room, brimming with activities designed to keep residents entertained and socially connected. The staff organized numerous events such as dances and bingo games—these not only allowed residents to socialize but also created an atmosphere filled with laughter and camaraderie. Such initiatives undoubtedly contributed positively to my great grandmother's experience at Snyder’s, allowing her to form friendships and maintain mental stimulation.

    Throughout my visits, I observed that the staff members at Snyder's were attentive and courteous in their interactions with both residents and guests. They seemed genuinely invested in making every resident feel valued; this was evident in how easily they recognized my great grandmother by name and remembered specific details about her preferences. Their kindness played a crucial role in enhancing her quality of life within the facility, ensuring that she felt cared for rather than just another number among many.

    However, despite these heartwarming elements that characterized my great grandmother’s experience at Snyder’s, certain aspects raised concerns about the overall facility conditions. During each visit, I noticed that the building appeared older and perhaps could benefit from some updates or renovations to create a more appealing environment for its residents. Additionally, there was an overwhelming ammonia smell upon entering the facility—this lingering odor detracted from what could otherwise be a pleasant visit.

    Overall, reflecting on my experiences at Snyder’s leads me to assign it three stars out of five in terms of quality. While it may not shine as brightly as some other nursing homes I have visited—and it lacks some modern amenities—it embodies many qualities typical of small-town facilities where community ties are strong. The positive atmosphere cultivated by staff engagements alongside resident activities contributes significantly toward creating a nurturing environment for seniors like my great grandmother while simultaneously highlighting areas where improvement is needed for optimal living conditions.

    Features

    Housing

    • 96 resident community capacity 96 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Amenities

    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    Rushville Nursing & Rehab Center in Rushville, IL is an assisted living community that offers a variety of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents.

    The community provides a range of amenities to promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Residents can enjoy visits to the beauty salon to pamper themselves, watch their favorite shows on cable or satellite TV, participate in activities organized by the resident-run gaming room, or relax in the small library with a good book. For fitness enthusiasts, there is a fully equipped fitness room and a wellness center.

    Meals are served in a restaurant-style dining room where residents can enjoy delicious food prepared according to their special dietary restrictions. The kitchenette allows residents to prepare light snacks or meals as desired. Housekeeping services ensure that living spaces are clean and tidy at all times.

    Residents have access to outdoor spaces such as gardens, allowing them to enjoy nature and spend time outdoors. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is available throughout the community, so residents can stay connected with their loved ones or pursue online activities.

    Care services provided by Rushville Nursing & Rehab Center include 24-hour call system for emergencies, around-the-clock supervision, assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing, and assistance with transfers for those with mobility challenges. The community also offers medication management services.

    For residents who require transportation, both non-medical transportation arrangements and transportation to doctors' appointments are available. Move-in coordination helps make the transition into the community smooth and hassle-free.

    In terms of nearby conveniences, there are parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals located near the community. Residents will have easy access to these essential services.

    Rushville Nursing & Rehab Center strives to provide a comfortable and supportive environment where seniors can receive quality care while maintaining their independence and enjoying an active lifestyle.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Princess Theatre (0.3 miles)
    • The Toad Stool Pub (0.3 miles)
    • Great Wall (0.4 miles)
    • Hardee's (0.9 miles)
    • Rocket Cafe (1 miles)
    • Los Charros (1.1 miles)
    • Looker's Sports Bar (9.5 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Church of the Nazarene (0.3 miles)
    • Faith Christian Family Church (0.3 miles)
    • First United Methodist Church (0.5 miles)
    • Church of Christ (0.5 miles)
    • First Presbyterian Church (0.5 miles)
    • Saint John's Lutheran Church (0.6 miles)
    • Saint Rose Catholic Church (0.8 miles)

    Physicians

    • Rushville Family Practice (0.3 miles)
    • Yeh Sandra W MD (9.5 miles)
    • Prairie Eye and LASIK Center (9.5 miles)
    • Taylor Clinic (10.4 miles)
    • Quincy Medical Group (14 miles)
    • Cass County Health Department (21.7 miles)
    • Augusta Medical Clinic (22.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Culbertson Memorial Hospital (0.4 miles)
    • Elms Nursing Home (23.2 miles)
    • Heartland Health Care Center-Macomb (23.3 miles)
    • McDonough District Hospital (23.4 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Moreland & Devitt (0.4 miles)
    • Roberts Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
    • Martin Rexall Pharmacy (9.5 miles)
    • Moreland & Devitt Pharmacy (9.5 miles)
    • Pamida Pharmacy (9.6 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (12 miles)
    • Moreland & Devitt Pharmacy (14.2 miles)

    Transportation

    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.7 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.1 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (10.5 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (14.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Scripps Park (1 miles)
    • Art Zeeck Park (9.6 miles)
    • Roy Roberts Park (10.6 miles)
    • Dunaway Park (21.6 miles)
    • Weinberg-King State Park (22.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Free Press Coffee (14.3 miles)
    • Adair Cafe (21 miles)
    • Dr Ugs Drugstore Cafe (21.7 miles)

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