Lavender Ridge - Mount Vernon is an attractive assisted living community in Mount Vernon, Illinois. It is within radiant Jefferson County which is part of the Prairie State.
Lavender Ridge is an exclusive, licensed community, providing specialized care for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Lavender Ridge is owned and managed by local professionals with 65+ years of combined experience in memory care and a passion for excellence. Our team has a hands-on approach and a seamless relationship with our residents' caregivers and their families.
Our approach ensures we are caring for residents’ mind, body and spirit. We help residents decide how to spend their time and ensure that they maintain a healthy balance. We manage nutrition, medication compliance and physical activity along with mental stimulation, socialization and relaxation.
We create MEANINGFUL days in a warm, friendly and secure residence.
We serve our residents and their families with COMPASSION.
Our programs ENGAGE and our amenities NURTURE residents
to bring out their best.
Our Complete Care approach ensures we are caring for residents’ mind, body and spirit. We help residents decide how to spend their time and ensure that they maintain a healthy balance. We manage nutrition, medication compliance and physical activity along with mental stimulation, socialization and relaxation. Complete Care also means that all services and amenities are included in one flat rate no matter what level of care your loved one requires throughout their stay with us.
The Lavender Ridge community was specifically designed for those with memory loss.
Each home has a good balance of communal areas for socializing
and also private suites and baths to provide a respite, when needed.
Each resident's life story is ongoing at Lavender Ridge.
Our diversified activities bring out their best and our programs address
physical, mental, social, creative, spiritual, emotional and sensory needs.
Lavender Ridge has the expertise to simplify and improve your loved one's life,
while helping you find the peace-of-mind you deserve.
Our staff's expertise will help you manage and make it a natural transition for your entire family.
Our diversified activity programs bring out the best in each of our residents, creating meaningful experiences and a sense of purpose. All of the following services and amenities are included in one flat rate, no matter what level of care your loved one requires throughout their stay with us.
AMENITIES
- Caregiver support group
- 24-hour supervision
- Health monitoring & personal assessments
- Nurse on staff
- Medication management
- Healthy snacks and beverages
- Monitored exits
- Secure outdoor patio & garden area
- Daily personal hygiene
- Bathing assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Laundry & linen service
- Cable television
- Scheduled transportation
- Complete maintenance
- All utilities paid (except telephone)
Our kitchen provides three home-cooked meals per day, and we also encourage regular snacks and hydration. All meals are prepared on site and can accommodate most special diets.
The dining room overlooks the garden and patio area, providing residents a home-like view while dining.
We understand that as memory loss progresses the dining experience can become confusing and frustrating. Lavender Ridge staff dine with residents to converse, encourage and assist, as needed. Loved ones are also encouraged to dine with us.