Getting Started!
At Vonderlieth Living Center, we strive to make your move-in as seamless as possible. Below, you’ll find essential steps to guide you through your admission, along with answers to your frequently asked questions. Our goal is to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience, providing the support you need every step of the way.
Come Visit Us
Come visit Vonderlieth Living Center and feel the welcoming culture of our community. Experience our vibrant environment, engage with our dedicated team members, and tour our cozy rooms to see why you’ll love calling Vonderlieth home.
Coordinating with Your Physician
nursing community for long-term care
or rehabilitation.
Documents to Bring
- Social Security card
- Insurance cards or long-term care policy
- Medicare or Medicaid card
- Power of Attorney documentation
(for healthcare and financial) - Advance healthcare directives
(living will, POLST)
Top 5-Star Rated Skilled Nursing Home
At Vonderlieth Living Center, we take pride in our high care standards. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awarded us their top rating of 5-Stars on their Quality Rating System for our above average quality care! This rating recognizes our exceptional health inspections, staffing and quality care measures.
Supporting Your Admission from the Hospital
Our team is here to coordinate your admission from the hospital. We understand this is a stressful time. Let our compassionate & understanding staff ensure that you feel supported throughout the process. With personalized care plans & heartfelt emotional support, we create a nurturing atmosphere where you can feel reassured & cared for.
We’ll Visit You
If visiting in person is difficult right now, call 217-792-3218 and we would be pleased to visit with you while you’re in the hospital for your ultimate convenience.
Coordinating with Your Physician
Our team will work directly with your case manager or discharge planner to coordinate your admission, including physician communication.
Documents to Bring
- Social Security card
- Insurance cards or long-term care policy
- Medicare or Medicaid card
- Power of Attorney documentation
(for healthcare and financial) - Advance healthcare directives
(living will, POLST)
Explore Our Independent Living Apartments
If you are seeking a balance of independence and community, our independent living apartments at Vonderlieth Living Center are the perfect choice. Enjoy a comfortable, safe environment with the freedom you desire.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a skilled nursing facility?
At Vonderlieth Living Center, our skilled nursing facility provides extensive and specialized medical care, both short-term and long-term. This includes around-the-clock nursing supervision, rehabilitation services, and support with daily tasks like medication management and showering. Our committed team caters to individuals requiring more intensive medical attention and rehabilitation than what is available in an assisted living community or at home.
Why choose Vonderlieth Living Center?
In addition to the 5-Star quality care rating we have received from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, our residents consistently praise our personalized, compassionate care. We’re worth the scenic, country drive to Mount Pulaski!
Do you offer personalized care?
Yes! Our highly skilled and dedicated team is able to offer personalized care to each resident. Our predominantly local staff has a low turnover rate, ensuring familiar faces who understand your loved one’s preferences, from their favorite breakfast juice to how they like their bed arranged.
What types of medical care and assistance will be provided?
Our caring medical team is equipped to deliver IV therapy, medication management, catheter care, wound care, and support for hospice care when necessary. Additionally, through our partnership with Select Therapy, we provide a range of specialized programs, encompassing physical, speech, occupational, and outpatient therapies.
What payment options do you accept?
We offer diverse payment options tailored to suit your needs, including Medicare benefits, Medicaid benefits, and supplemental insurance policies. Please call to explore all available payment options.
Are the rooms private?
Yes, we offer both private rooms and semi-private rooms!
Can couples stay together?
Absolutely!
What day-to-day necessities are offered?
We offer home-style meals, laundry services, housekeeping, and an on-site beautician/barber for all our residents. Our community also features beautiful grounds for you to enjoy, as well as pharmacy, dental, podiatry, and optometry services.
What social activities are available for residents?
Our events calendar ensures you always have engaging opportunities to socialize and have fun with your neighbors. From festive holiday parties and weekly religious services, to cozy family nights and tasty cookouts, there are lots of ways to stay connected.
Can I take my mom out for a meal or family gathering?
Of course! We encourage you to continue your family traditions and day-to-day interactions with your loved ones.
Can I bring some of dad’s personal belongings for his room?
Yes! Please do.
How do I visit?
We take great joy in welcoming your guests. Even furry friends are encouraged to visit!