Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon is an active assisted living community in Mount Vernon, Illinois. It is within dynamic Jefferson County which is part of the Prairie State.
Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon opened in June 2007 and is especially designed to serve the older adult.
Gardant Management Solutions, the company that manages Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon, is a mission-driven company based in Bourbonnais, Illinois. The company has made a commitment to Touching Lives by providing Dignified Lifestyles that are enhanced by the values of Love, Compassion and Dignity. Gardant is the largest provider of assisted living in Illinois.
Welcome to a gracious, affordable assisted lifestyle in your community. At Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon, you’ll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life experiences and an active community full of choices.
The emphasis is on lifestyle and fun while maintaining your health, wellness, dignity and independence at Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon. When you need a helping hand or personal attention to do the activities you may no longer be able to do safely on your own, our courteous and caring staff is always ready to assist you.
Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon provides a wonderful residential alternative to a nursing home or to struggling alone at home.
At Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon, residents:
- Live in the privacy of his/her own apartment, which has been conveniently designed for senior living.
- Receive personal assistance and help with medications. Certified staff are on duty 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Support services, such as three daily meals, housekeeping and laundry, are also included.
- Enjoy the companionship of friends and neighbors and participate in social and recreational activities.
A full array of amenities and helpful services will make your days fulfilled and comfortable for you and your family.
With a focus on love, compassion and dignity, Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon serves adults 65 and older who need some help to maintain their independence.
A financial assistance program is available to those who qualify, making Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon’s lifestyle affordable to all. If you or a loved one would benefit from our assisted lifestyle community, but are concerned about financial arrangements, please do not hesitate to ask our staff about this financial assistance program.
The Supportive Living Program is available in Illinois for seniors 65 or older who need help maintaining their independence regardless of their financial resources. Seniors on Medicaid who only receive minimum Social Security income can qualify.
You’ll be proud to call Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon your new home. An attractive community that is comfortable and affordable.
At Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon, you’ll enjoy three delicious meals served to you in the dining room. You are invited to socialize with family, old acquaintances and new treasured friends while our staff attends to requests that will make your life easier.
Services:
Helpful services arranged to make your days fulfilled & comfortable ~
- Ongoing health monitoring and nursing assessments
- Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing,
dressing, personal hygiene, grooming, and getting to and
from activities and dining - Medication set-up, reminders and assistance
- Three restaurant-style meals served daily, plus snacks
- A range of interesting and varied programs and events
- Assistance with transportation needs
- 24-hour staffing by certified nursing assistants
- Mobile alert buttons
- On-site beauty/barber services
- Controlled access entry
- Reception desk services
Common Areas:
Places to go, things to do, all with convenience in mind for you ~
- Lounge Areas
- Spacious Dining Room
- Recreation Room & Theater
- Activity Room
- Beauty/Barber Salon
- General Store
- Exercise Room
- Game Room
- Library/Computer Room
- Multi-Purpose Room
- Resident Laundry
- Clinic
- TV Lounge
- Individual Mailbox
