The Solana Deer Park in Deer Park, IL offers a variety of care types including assisted living, independent living, and memory care, ensuring that residents have access to appropriate support for their needs. With a focus on medical care, the facility employs registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, along with a 24-hour nurse on-site to accommodate residents requiring additional medical assistance. The staff is trained to support advanced dementia conditions and assist with specific medical needs such as wandering, elopement, oxygen therapy, and managing diabetes. This comprehensive medical support is complemented by services aimed at helping residents with daily living activities, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, while also offering tailored transfer services to assist individuals using walkers or wheelchairs.
In addition to medical care, The Solana Deer Park provides a comfortable living environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Accommodations include private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and independent temperature controls, although not all units may feature every amenity. Residents are encouraged to personalize their living spaces by painting or decorating their rooms, contributing to a sense of home. For those in independent living, services such as laundry management, medication monitoring, a monthly meal plan, and housekeeping are available to ease day-to-day responsibilities. The facility also offers a carefully planned menu with options for snacks and dietary modifications to ensure residents’ nutritional needs are met.
Amenities at The Solana Deer Park enhance the overall living experience with options for physical and social activities. Residents can enjoy an exercise room, a wellness center, and a movie room, in addition to various communal spaces like gardens and a pool. The community is wheelchair accessible, and residents have the option to bring pets, though it's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. For residents who enjoy beauty and grooming services, a barber and beauty shop is available, as well as transport services for outings. Other conveniences include internet access, resident parking, outdoor smoking areas, and the availability of on-site religious services, creating a well-rounded environment for individuals and families seeking a supportive community.