What is Skilled Nursing?
At Vonderlieth Living Center, our 5 Star Medicare-certified skilled nursing community provides 24/7 care for seniors needing post-surgical or rehabilitation support, as well as long-term care. Our skilled team of licensed nurses and compassionate caregivers ensures an optimal recovery environment. With round-the-clock medical staff, we offer comprehensive therapeutic interventions, tailored to each resident’s needs.
Recovery & Rehabilitation
For those recovering from strokes, heart attacks, or surgeries, our skilled nursing home provides a range of therapies to help regain independence. Our dedicated team supports relearning motor skills and adapting to new equipment, ensuring a smooth transition back home. Vonderlieth Living Center’s focus is on healing with supportive surroundings, making our location the ideal setting for seniors on their recovery journey.
Therapy Services to Get Home Quickly
Our top priority is delivering exceptional, patient-centered care with a range of therapy choices throughout the recovery process. With our committed team, residents receive top-tier care tailored to their health and well-being, guiding successful rehabilitation journeys and safe transitions back home.
Physical Therapy
Embark on your recuperation journey with confidence through our comprehensive physical therapy program. We take pride in guiding individuals towards regained physical health, utilizing exercises that include muscle strengthening, range of motion, coordination, and balance.
Outpatient Therapy
Experience comprehensive outpatient therapy at our skilled nursing facility (returning home the same day!) with your scheduled appointment and private entrance, where advanced treatments support your journey to improved health and independence.
Short Term Rehab
Experience a supportive environment for recovery from injury, illness, or surgery with our short-term rehabilitation program. Our team of therapists, licensed nurses, and nutritionists are dedicated to restoring patients to their previous level of function and independence.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy has a three-part process; evaluation, intervention, & outcomes that may impact their ability to perform daily tasks. Our individualized programs aim to enhance life skills, promote independence, and ensure safe task navigation.
Speech Therapy
Our speech therapy teams help seniors strengthen their oral muscles through personalized programs to improve breathing, swallowing and the voice.
Hospice
Hospice care at Vonderlieth Living Center offers compassionate end-of-life support for seniors and their families, focusing on providing comfort, pain relief, and emotional well-being in their final days.
Caring End-of-Life Services
When a senior’s illness reaches a stage where recovery is no longer possible, hospice care emphasizes comfort, pain alleviation, and emotional and spiritual care. A dedicated hospice care team includes trained medical staff, clergy, social workers, and family members, all working together to prioritize the well-being of their loved ones. The most important elements of end-of-life care are comfort, compassion, and honoring final wishes.
Five-Star Care: A Tradition of Excellence
For over 50 years, Vonderlieth Living Center has provided exceptional, patient-centered care. We ensure that residents receive the highest quality care, as confirmed by our 5-star rating!
Wound Care
Vonderlieth Living Center addresses wound care with a comprehensive approach, focusing on both treatment and prevention. We work closely with specialists to develop personalized treatment plans that promote quicker healing and help prevent future skin breakdown.
Respite Care
When caregivers need a well-deserved break or have pressing matters to attend to, Respite Care at Vonderlieth Living Center is a short-term stay that provides 24/7 support to their loved one, providing top tier care and peace of mind.
IV Care
Our skilled team of nurses in Mount Pulaski provide expert, temporary intravenous medication and permanent IV therapy, ensuring seniors receive the care they need with precision and compassion.
We Are Here to Serve Our Resident’s Needs
Medicare Benefits
We proudly provide 5-star Medicare-Certified skilled nursing care that exceeds nationwide standards. Our experienced team helps seniors who are eligible for reimbursements covering short-term skilled care navigate their Medicare benefits.
Dietary Needs
Residents enjoy three nutritious meals daily, ranging from low-sodium options to diabetic-conscious dishes, ensuring both health and taste are prioritized.
Green Tree Pharmacy
We are delighted to partner with Green Tree Pharmacy, an Illinois-based provider dedicated to senior living communities. Their knowledgeable team ensures our residents receive the correct medication. Additionally, they offer valuable insurance and billing support to families, enhancing the overall care experience.
Clinical Capabilities
Our Medical Director and team provide a wide variety of treatments, including:
Therapy
Peripheral IV Insertion/Management
PICC and Central Line Management
Breathing Assistance
Wound Care/Wound VAC
Comfort Care & Hospice Services
X-Ray Services
EKG Services
Laboratory Services
For more information, or to schedule your stay, please call us at 217-792-3218!