Bickford of Champaign, sometimes called Bickford - Champaign Cottage, is an assisted living community that can house up to 44 residents. The place is licensed in Illinois as an Assisted Living facility (License #5100232). Bickford of Champaign has women's and men's living options, with each area set up for the comfort and privacy of its residents. The facility welcomes adults aged 55 and up, with independent living choices for those wanting a vibrant social life without needing help, and they've also got assisted living and memory care for those who need more support, including people with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. Wheelchair-accessible showers, pet-friendly rules, and a no-smoking policy indoors are part of what keeps residents comfortable. The community gives residents access to beauty and barber services, free transportation, and both indoor and outdoor shared spaces.
Bickford of Champaign has a trained and friendly staff, always available to help with bathing, dressing, using community rooms, and taking medicine. There's a nurse on staff, a doctor on call, and a dentist that comes in for checkups, along with podiatrist, therapy (physical, occupational, speech), general counseling, hospice care, and respite care, so many different health needs get met right on site. For folks who need more care, there's a licensed skilled nursing unit on the grounds. Memory care is designed with secure living spaces and special activities for residents with memory loss, and staff make personal care plans.
Meals here are scratch-made and use quality ingredients, with vegetarian choices for those who want them. Residents can find plenty to do thanks to a structured activity program that gives both social events and educational programming, as well as devotional services onsite and offsite. The HigherPath senior health model gives peace of mind with its focus on safety and proactive care, and Bickford of Champaign has won awards like Best of Senior Living, Best Meals and Dining, Best Activities, and Most Friendly, which shows the value people find in the care and daily experiences there. Residents can tour the community, meet helpful staff, and see activities and meals for themselves. Wi-Fi is available, and facilities are easy to use for people with mobility needs. The staff's focus is always on helping residents stay as active and as independent as possible while being there whenever needed.
