Heritage Woods of Benton

1305 Bailey Ln., Benton, Illinois 62812

Offers Assisted LivingAwardedBest Assisted Living

Awarded

Best Assisted Living

4.5

Overall Score

166 Resident and Family Ratings
1 Reviews

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Overview

Heritage Woods of Benton is a senior living community in Benton, Illinois. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living.

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At-a-Glance

Location

1305 Bailey Ln., Benton, Illinois 62812

Services

Size

Assisted Living

76-100 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

From the Community

Heritage Woods of Benton is an affordable assisted lifestyle community for adults 65 and older who need some help to maintain their independence. Located in Franklin County in southern Illinois, the community is certified to operate through the Illinois Supportive Living program and can serve older adults of all incomes, including those who are on or would qualify for Medicaid.

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 166 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Heritage Woods of Benton apart.

Best Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
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Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Heritage Woods of Benton

Heritage Woods of Benton is a truly exceptional senior community that feels like home. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with attentive staff, creates a supportive environment where residents thrive. The variety of engaging activities keeps everyone active and socially connected, while the beautiful surroundings enhance the overall experience. Residents enjoy delicious, nutritious meals and personalized care tailored to their needs. Family members can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in such a caring place. Heritage Woods of Benton is a wonderful choice for anyone seeking comfort, companionship, and a vibrant lifestyle!

Community Details

Care Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Care coordination with medical professionals
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Monthly wellness checks with nurse
  • On-site nurse (daytime hours)
  • Physical therapy
  • Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

  • Meals three times a day
  • Private dining space
  • Special diets

Amenities & Activities

  • Activity programs
  • Exercise classes
  • Religious services
  • Cable / WiFi
  • Computer room
  • Fitness center
  • Gardening
  • Library
  • Outdoor walking path
  • Resident parking

Other Services

  • Beauty or barber shop
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry / linen service
  • Resident transportation
  • Trash removal

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How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about Heritage Woods of Benton?

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Heritage Woods of Benton has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does Heritage Woods of Benton offer assisted living?

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Yes, Heritage Woods of Benton provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does Heritage Woods of Benton accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does Heritage Woods of Benton provide independent living?

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Yes, Heritage Woods of Benton offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com