Lincolnshire Place - Decatur is a fine assisted living community in Decatur, Illinois. It is within enticing Macon County which is part of the Prairie State.
Having loved ones who suffered through Alzheimer's and dementia, we, the founders of Lincolnshire, vowed to create a community focused on restoring dignity and maintaining the quality of life for residents. Allow us to give you peace of mind in knowing that your loved one is safe, secure, and respected as an individual.
Our secure facility is designed to support the safety and well-being of our residents. Our community is a spacious and warm home, where comfort, whole-person care, and individual attention are provided to everyone.
As one of our Lincolnshire Place family members, your loved one can expect to be greeted by name, cared for by our friendly and professional staff, and treated with respect and dignity.
Our team focuses on what residents can do for themselves and provides thoughtful support with knowledgeable coordination of services in our welcoming, state-of-the-art communal areas and private units. We are here to celebrate life with our residents while maintaining their safety and dignity.
We offer a variety of engaging cognitive exercise programs designed to improve overall good health and well-being. Our staff members undergo regular training sessions so they can retain their skills and expertise in dementia. We are truly a memory care residence like no other.
At Lincolnshire Place, our team is dedicated to the complete physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each member of our community. Our state-of-the-art residence has well-trained staff and engaging activities. We’ll not only meet but exceed all of your expectations of a memory care community, encouraging those facing dementia or Alzheimer’s. We are committed to respecting the individuality and dignity of every person in our care.
Alzheimer’s care and dementia care have unique health considerations, and we work to address each of these in a way that respects individuals while showing utmost care for their safety. We provide the following health services:
- Specially trained staff on site 24/7
- At-home screenings to evaluate and identify specific needs and care requirements
- Consistent evaluation and re-evaluation to determine an individual’s changing needs
- Administration and storage of medication
- Health monitoring, such as vital signs, lab, test, therapy needs, and glucose levels
- Ongoing communication between nurse and personal physician
- Nutrition and hydration program
- Assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility
- Individualized incontinence supply program
- Emergency-call systems in all rooms
- 24-hour monitoring and safety system via security cameras
- Physical therapy available
A full life with ample opportunities to stay active and connect with others is an important part of Alzheimer’s care and dementia care. We offer:
- Movie Theater
- Diner
- Beauty Shop
- Activity and Craft Room
- Outside Courtyard (secure walking paths)
- Specialized Life Skill Program
- Activity Kitchen
- Musical Events (Karaoke and Dance)
- Pet Therapy
- Family Social Events
- Holiday Parties
Things like lighting, personal safety, and temperature may hold different significance for those receiving Alzheimer’s care or dementia care. So, we place a high value on not just the look but also the feel of the spaces where residents eat, sleep, play, and relax.
- Choice of large, private studio suite or private 1-bedroom apartment with kitchenette
- Private bathrooms with heat lamps, built-in shower with grab bars and bench
- Individual room climate control
- Room-darkening window coverings
- Lighting fixtures
- Closets with adjustable shelving
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry, personal and linens
- Emergency-call systems
- 3 daily meals
- Nutritional snacks and beverages available at your leisure
- Living rooms with fire places and flat screen TVs
- Intimate dining rooms
- Solariums
- Full spa bathrooms with Whirlpool walk-in tub and roll-in showers
