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Residential care homes in Lincoln may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Lincoln care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Lincoln, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Atlanta, Mount Pulaski or Lawndale.
Types of care available in Lincoln, IL
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719 S. McKinley, Havana, IL 62644
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The average cost of senior living in Lincoln is 0 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Pulaski, IL with an average of 3,360 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
A care home provides a communal setting for seniors who are who do not require skilled nursing services. Services provided can include three meals a day, laundry services, and transit. This type of community is similar to a single-family home. In Illinois, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $50,040. Illinois maintains a number of stipulations related to this kind of community. The Illinois Department of Public Health licenses this community type.
Cost of living can be the major factor when choosing what community fits best. The rent burden for Lincoln is about 13.9% of the average monthly income. The median home value in Lincoln costs around $90,359 and the median price for rent is $725 a month.
Lincoln has a population density of 853 people per square mile. Demographically, Lincoln is 1.5% Asian, 3.0% mixed race, 2.5% black, 0.9% other or not specified, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 2.5% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American, and 92.1% white. Based on gender, 50.5% are female and 49.5% are male. The median age of Lincoln is 38 years old. In terms of education, 6.1% have a graduate degree, 20.6% have a college degree, and 37.2% have a high-school diploma. In Lincoln, 10.7% of the population are veterans of the United States armed forces. In Lincoln, 17.9% have some form of disability, 7.9% are widowed, 12.4% live in poverty, and 5.5% do not have health insurance.
Out of a national average of 100, Illinois has a cost of living index rating of 96, a grocery index rating of 94, and a housing index rating of 87. Based on natural beauty, Illinois ranks 43rd in the nation. Illinois is ranked 35th in quality of life and 22nd in healthcare. There are 199 general hospitals and 383 health centers that provide care for 12,696,123 Illinois residents. Sherman Hospital, Sam Health St. Mary’s Hospital ¢’‚¬Centralia, and And Midwestern Region Medical Center are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state.
The median age in the state is 38, and 29% of the population is over the age of 55. In the most recent presidential election, 39% of Illinois residents voted Republican and 56% voted Democrat. In terms of religious values, 34% of Illinois’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 12,453 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-20%, Mainline Protestant-16%, and Historically Black Protestant-7%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-2%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Illinois there are 518 masonic lodges. In terms of diversity, Illinois ranks 10th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly.
During the winter, the average temperature in Illinois drops to around 28F. The average high winter temperature is around 49F in the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 10F in the month of January. During the summer, the average temperature in Illinois is around 73F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 91F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 53F during the month of June. The most precipitation occurs in May with an average of 6.02 inches of precipitation a month. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Illinois is around 3.33 inches. On average, Illinois has an air quality index rating of around 37.7 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of May with a rating of 54.5 AQI. Illinois experiences an average humidity rating of about 71%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of December at around 78%. While residents of Illinois mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Illinois can include floods, earthquakes (moderate), and and tornadoes.
The state of Illinois has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of black eyedSusan, bee balm, bird’s foot violet, and angelica. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the big brown bat, the American black bear, the coyote, or the American pygmy shrew. The state animal of Illinois is the white-tailed deer.
Mary Lou's Country Home, Taylor House and Ems Haven of Rest are the top-rated care homes near Lincoln, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 6 care homes near Lincoln, Illinois. See the full list.
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