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Mill Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center
3319 Ginger Creek Dr, Springfield, IL 62711
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Mill Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center Description
Mill Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center is a medium 38 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care and rehabilitation and is about 4.6 miles outside Springfield, Illinois and is part of the JEA Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.3 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 22 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Mill Creek is highly praised for its Meaningful Moments program, creating special experiences for each resident. Reviewers consistently highlight the kindness and professionalism of the staff, as well as the inviting and clean environment of the facility. It is recognized as a top memory care facility in Springfield, with particular commendation for its care of residents with dementia.
Family members and healthcare professionals alike commend Mill Creek for its caring and responsive staff, variety of activities, and strong leadership. The community is described as person-centered, with a long-standing staff known for their dedication and ability to create a warm, homey environment. Activities are lauded as amazing, contributing to a vibrant community life.
Some concerns are noted regarding staff turnover among aides and a reminder for families to avoid decorating with irreplaceable items due to the nature of the residents' conditions. However, these are minor compared to the overwhelming positive feedback about the compassionate Alzheimer’s and dementia care provided. The facility's efforts to keep families involved and informed are also appreciated.
Despite a single negative comment about not tipping delivery drivers, the consensus is that Mill Creek offers a loving and trustworthy community for loved ones with memory care needs. It is described as a great place for seniors requiring additional assistance, with a special focus on creating a comfortable and caring environment for residents with dementia.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Springfield which is 4.6 miles away and has a population of 116,565 (small city).
- The average income is $127,687, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 55.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 26 days of snow and 195 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year
- The median age is 38.8 years old, very high compared to other cities.
- 6.39% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 3.62% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 20% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 73% White.
- The crime rate is 12.89 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.93 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 7.0 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.48 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Gordon Food Service
0.5 miles awayHarvest Market
0.6 miles awaySam's Club
0.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.3 miles awayALDI
1.4 miles awayTransportation
Springfield
4.2 miles awayBus Stations
352
1.0 miles awayWalmart West (Lindbergh)
1.3 miles awayCarpenter @ Simmons Cancer Institute
4.2 miles awayRutledge & Carpenter
4.2 miles awayRutledge & Miller
4.2 miles awayBanks
United Community Bank
0.2 miles awayHeartland Credit Union
0.5 miles awayHickory Point Bank & Trust
0.6 miles awayMarine Bank
0.7 miles awayIllinois National Bank
0.7 miles awayHospitals
Springfield Clinic Wabash
1.2 miles awayMemorial Medical Center
4.2 miles awayHSHS Saint John's Hospital
4.5 miles awayLincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center
5.0 miles awayWest Lake Recovery Center
5.5 miles awayPharmacies
Schnucks Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayWalgreens
2.2 miles awayMeijer Pharmacy
2.4 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.8 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
0.6 miles awayPrairie Dental Group: Tanya L. DeSanto DDS
0.7 miles awaySpringfield Dental Care
1.0 miles awayTimothy Jones Dental
4.7 miles awayParks
Rotary Park
0.8 miles awayPatrick J. Cadigan Park
1.0 miles awayVredenburg Park
1.0 miles awayLindbergh Park
1.4 miles awayLindsay Place Park
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
White Oaks Plaza & Convenience Center
0.5 miles awayWhite Oaks Mall
0.7 miles awayVinegar Hill Mall
3.8 miles awayCulture
The Pharmacy
4.1 miles awayHoogland Center
4.3 miles awayThe Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space
4.4 miles awaySpringfield Art Association
4.6 miles awaySpringfield Muni Opera
7.7 miles awayRestaurants
Le Peep
0.1 miles awayFinley's Tap House
0.1 miles awayTacology 201
0.1 miles awayHome Plate Bar & Grill
0.2 miles awayMarco's Pizza
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