Heritage Woods of Yorkville is an assisted living community located in Yorkville, Illinois. The facility is designed for older adults who require assistance with daily living activities while maintaining as much independence as possible. Services at Heritage Woods of Yorkville include supportive living options tailored to a range of needs. Residents have access to meal service, housekeeping, transportation, personal care, and medication management. The community features a variety of amenities such as an exercise room, on-site barber and beauty salon, and laundry and dry cleaning services.
In terms of care, Heritage Woods of Yorkville provides assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, typically offering some physical assistance as needed. The staff includes licensed nurses who oversee medication management, ambulatory care, and chronic condition support such as diabetes and stroke care. Residents have access to speech therapy, podiatry services, incontinence care, and hospice care when needed. The facility also offers organized fitness programs aimed at supporting mobility and health.
Beyond clinical support, Heritage Woods of Yorkville emphasizes social engagement, offering clubs, group activities, and community involvement to encourage social connections. Residents and their families can participate in a family council, designed to foster communication between the community and those invested in resident care. English is the primary language of communication in the facility.
Reviews from residents, family members, and staff generally highlight a positive atmosphere within the facility, noting its cleanliness, community involvement, and welcoming environment. Many families express satisfaction with the supportive staff, the variety of engaging activities, and a sense of safety and independence provided for their loved ones. However, experiences do vary; some families report concerns about staff turnover, types of caregivers, communication difficulties with management, care consistency, and the adequacy of activity programming. A few negative experiences cited include unmet expectations for personalized care and response times to resident needs.
Overall, Heritage Woods of Yorkville provides a range of assisted living and supportive services in a community-centered environment, with the aim of balancing resident independence and personal care. While many residents and their families appreciate the amenities, health care support, social opportunities, and overall ambiance, prospective residents are encouraged to consider individual care needs and expectations when evaluating this facility. As of mid-2024, no major updates or changes to services or management have been reported.
Costs at this community start at $2,195 and range up to $8,400. The average price in the community is $5,298, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,503. 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.