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Sugar Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center

505 E. Vernon Ave., Normal, IL 61761

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(309) 451-3000

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,072

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,090
  • Average State Price: $4,201
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Sugar Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center Description

    Sugar Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center is a medium 38 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in Normal, 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 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 8 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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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Sugar Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 67 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 8 communities in Normal
  • Ranking in State: 499 out of 1473 communities in IL
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.8
    JEA Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 710 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Illinois

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff A

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Overall Impressions: Sugar Creek receives high praise for its caring and professional staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities. Many reviewers highlight the exceptional care and attention their loved ones receive, making it a highly recommended facility for those in need of memory care or senior living services.

    Staff and Leadership: The staff at Sugar Creek, including the leadership team, rec director, and community relations directors from partnering facilities, are commended for their dedication, professionalism, and the genuine care they provide to residents. The collaborative and supportive environment is frequently mentioned, contributing to the positive experiences of residents and their families.

    Facility and Services: Reviewers note the cleanliness of the facility, the quality of the food, and the variety of activities available to residents. The facility is described as a safe and welcoming place, with many expressing satisfaction with the level of care and the value for the price.

    Family Experiences: Families share heartfelt stories of their loved ones' improved quality of life since moving to Sugar Creek. The staff's understanding and supportive nature during the transition process are particularly appreciated. The facility's ability to make residents feel at home and the peace of mind it provides to families are highlighted as key factors in their positive reviews.

    Awards and Recognition: Sugar Creek is recognized for its excellence in memory care, having been awarded Best Memory Care in McLean County. This accolade is attributed to their expertise in the field and the high-quality services they provide.

    Community Engagement: The facility is also noted for its involvement in community activities, such as trick or treating events, which are enjoyed by residents, families, and the wider community.

    Challenges: While the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, there is a mention of a scheduling issue from an agency worker, highlighting a potential area for improvement in communication and scheduling practices.

    Conclusion: Sugar Creek is highly regarded by residents, families, and professionals alike for its exceptional care, welcoming environment, and commitment to excellence in senior and memory care services.


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    Health

    Specially trained staff to assist with all aspects of care while maximizing and encouraging independence

    Incontinence care

    Dementia care

    Assistance with activities of daily living

    Respite care

    Rehabilitation


    Services

    Pre-admission home visit and assessment

    Individualized service plans

    Support groups, educational programs and referral services

    Medical center


    Activities

    A fully supervised, success-oriented activities program

    Regularly scheduled social events with family involvement welcomed

    Supervised outings to nearby points of interest

    Large windows

    Arts and crafts classes

    Movie nights


    Community Amenities

    Comfortable, attractively decorated living rooms

    Activity rooms and private conversation areas

    Cable TV and fireplace in living rooms

    Beautifully landscaped secured courtyard with walking areas

    Electronically monitored security system


    Room Amenities

    Furnished linens and routine housekeeping

    TV and phone outlets in all resident rooms

    Private bath


    Dining

    Three nutritious meals served daily

    Snacks available throughout the day

    Specialized nutrition program

    Baking


    Transportation

    Transportation


    Pet

    Pet visits



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Normal which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 54,373 (large town).
    • The average income is $70,598, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 53.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 146 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 187 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.27 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.57 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.93 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.16 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.59 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 211.0, Moderate Days 60.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Target
    0.9 miles away
    R K Grocery
    1.0 miles away
    Kroger
    1.1 miles away
    Jewel-Osco
    1.3 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Bloomington-Normal
    0.6 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Uptown Normal Bus Terminal
    0.6 miles away
    North St Bus Stop
    0.7 miles away
    Locust St North Bus Stop
    0.9 miles away
    Locust St South Bus Stop
    0.9 miles away
    Gregory St North Bus Stop
    1.3 miles away

    Banks

    Commerce Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Heartland Bank & Trust
    0.7 miles away
    PNC Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Regions Bank
    1.1 miles away
    IAA Credit Union
    1.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Carle BroMenn Medical Center
    0.9 miles away
    OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center
    1.7 miles away
    Carle Eureka Hospital
    21.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Meijer Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Merle Pharmacies Inc
    1.6 miles away

    Dentists

    The Dental Group of Bloomington
    1.2 miles away
    Jennifer Burge Heller, DDS
    1.3 miles away
    Morgan-Michaels Family Dentistry
    1.9 miles away
    Houska Dental Center
    2.2 miles away
    Prairie Dental Associates
    3.5 miles away

    Parks

    Underwood Park
    0.2 miles away
    Anderson Park
    0.3 miles away
    Connie Link Amphitheatre
    0.4 miles away
    Normal
    0.4 miles away
    Ewing Park III
    0.5 miles away

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    Shopping

    Landmark Mall
    1.0 miles away
    Eastland Mall
    1.5 miles away
    Lakeview Shopping Center
    20.7 miles away

    Culture

    Connie Link Amphitheatre
    0.4 miles away
    Westhoff Theater
    0.8 miles away
    Allen Theatre
    0.8 miles away
    Theatre at Ewing
    0.9 miles away
    Capen Auditorium
    1.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    La Bamba
    0.6 miles away
    D.P. Dough
    0.6 miles away
    Sichuan Chinese Restaurant
    0.6 miles away
    Medici
    0.7 miles away
    DESTIHL Restaurant & Brew Works
    0.9 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of IL. It is a medium-sized community with 38 total beds.

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