Willow Falls Senior Living in Crest Hill, IL offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care under one roof, making transitions simpler if care needs change. The community is equipped to manage residents who wander in the morning or at night, attempt elopement, remain awake overnight, use oxygen, or are under age 60. Diabetic management is available for those on oral medications, injections, or a sliding-scale regimen. The Memory Care neighborhood is structured for individuals with moderate dementia, providing secure spaces and targeted cognitive support.
Licensed nurses are on site, and an RN/LPN is on call 24/7. Staff members undergo background checks, and the building is monitored by round-the-clock security with door alarms and a personal emergency response system. On-site medical services include podiatry, ambulatory and incontinence care, hospice coordination, medication management, and scheduled visits from occupational and physical therapists. Caregivers offer full assistance with bathing and toileting, some physical help with dressing and eating, and can support walker, wheelchair, standby, or one-person transfers.
Residences range from assisted-living suites to more spacious independent-living apartments. Many units feature a private bathroom, individual temperature controls, and cable service, though not every accommodation includes all of these amenities. Residents receive three daily meals, and snacks are available at any time. Independent-living residents also enjoy a daily continental breakfast and a full-course meal seven days a week. Weekly housekeeping and linen service are included for Independent Living, helping residents maintain their own schedules without the burden of routine chores.
Amenities include resident parking, wheelchair-accessible common areas, an exercise room, a movie theater, an indoor pool and hot tub, and a recreation center with an activity room. A barber/beauty shop, ice cream parlor, general store, gift shop, and library are on site, along with a serene aviary housing songbirds. Medical professionals such as a podiatrist, audiologist, and geriatrician visit regularly. Independent-living apartments provide a full kitchen and in-unit washer/dryer, while assisted-living suites feature kitchenettes. Three gourmet meals are served daily, and emergency call buttons are included throughout the campus. Storage lockers and scheduled transportation are available, and the community is pet friendly; it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed.
