Heritage Woods of Benton is an assisted living community located in Benton, Illinois. Designed for older adults who need help with daily activities while seeking to maintain as much independence as possible, the facility provides a range of supportive living services within a residential setting. As part of the Gardant Management Solutions network, Heritage Woods of Benton focuses on supporting residents' personal needs through assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing (with some physical assistance), dressing (with some physical assistance), toileting (with some physical assistance), and self-care support while eating. Each apartment is equipped with practical amenities including in-room kitchenettes and private bathrooms, and residents have access to spacious common areas.

The care and medical support offered at Heritage Woods of Benton is comprehensive for an assisted living setting. Licensed nurses are available to assist with routine health needs, medication management, and ongoing monitoring for chronic conditions such as diabetes. Residents who require specialized care, such as those recovering from a stroke, benefit from coordination with outside professionals and access to rehabilitation services, including speech therapy. The facility offers ambulatory care for those with mobility limitations and provides incontinence care to ensure resident comfort and dignity. Additional personal services include regular laundry and dry cleaning.

For residents’ convenience and well-being, Heritage Woods of Benton features an on-site barber/beauty salon, supporting grooming and personal maintenance needs. A therapy room is available for individualized or group rehabilitation sessions. The community offers clubs and organized social groups to promote engagement and social connection. Staff are trained to support residents who have psychiatric concerns, and services are conducted in English.

Transportation services at Heritage Woods of Benton are available both as a complimentary offering and on a fee basis, depending on the type and frequency of travel required. These transportation services support both medical appointments and non-medical needs, such as shopping, errands, or attending community activities.

Review summaries from residents and families consistently highlight the quality of care and positive environment at Heritage Woods of Benton. The staff are described as attentive, patient, and genuinely caring, with many residents noting a family-like atmosphere. The community is often praised for its cleanliness, safety, and attractive surroundings, as well as its spacious residences and thoughtful amenities. Daily activities and meal options receive positive feedback, with the supportive living model balancing independence and security for residents. Families report feeling reassured and confident entrusting their loved ones to Heritage Woods, citing the professionalism and approachability of the staff as major strengths. As of mid-2024, no significant changes to services or operations have been publicly reported.

Costs at this community start at $3,475 and range up to $4,280. The average price in the community is $3,878, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,544. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.