San Gabriel Memory Care in Godfrey, IL is dedicated solely to memory care, with programs and oversight designed for residents who wander, attempt elopement, display behavioral challenges, stay up all night, or live with advanced dementia. The team also manages wound care, supports residents under 60, and assists diabetics who rely on oral medications.
The community is fully secured to reduce elopement risk and provide continuous supervision. On-site medical resources include podiatry, audiology, dental services, a therapy room, and acceptance of psychiatric issues when present. Care staff give some physical help with bathing, eating, and dressing, while providing full assistance for toileting. Residents who use walkers or wheelchairs receive standby or one-person transfer assistance as needed.
Private and companion suites are available, and housekeeping along with scheduled laundry services are provided. Not every accommodation includes identical layout or storage options, so prospective residents should confirm the details of a specific suite during a visit.
Meals follow a set menu with options for diet modifications or clinical management when required. Portions, textures, and nutrient content can be adjusted for residents with swallowing issues, diabetes, or other physician-directed dietary needs.
Community spaces are wheelchair accessible, an exercise room supports guided or independent fitness, and landscaped communal gardens give residents a secure place for outdoor time. Concierge services can help schedule appointments and arrange transportation for shopping, medical visits, or local outings.