Everly House Independent Senior Living Center

    811 S Lafayette St, Macomb, IL, 61455
    3.7 · 6 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Beautiful facility, caring staff, trusted

    I couldn't be happier with this beautiful, well-maintained facility - the grounds and outdoor spaces (that charming bird enclosure at the entrance!) are lovely. The staff are caring and kind, meals are wonderful, and activities really build community. It supports independent living while easing the burden on loved ones; I trust it completely as a home for my family.

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    3.67 · 6 reviews

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.5
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      3.7

    Pros

    • attractive, well-maintained facility
    • well-kept landscaping and outdoor spaces
    • captivating bird enclosure at the entry
    • supportive independent living options
    • reduces caregiver workload / provides peace of mind for families
    • strong sense of community
    • engaging, well-run activities
    • high-quality, appealing meals
    • caring, attentive staff
    • trusted, reliable environment

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment: The review summaries for Everly House Independent Senior Living Center are uniformly positive. Reviewers emphasize the attractiveness of the property, the quality of staff, enjoyable dining, and an active community atmosphere. The predominant impression is that Everly House provides a pleasant independent-living environment that both residents and their families find reassuring and enjoyable.

    Facilities and grounds: Multiple reviewers highlight the physical environment as a standout feature. Comments describe the building as nice and the home as beautiful, with wonderful landscaping and outdoor spaces that add to residents' quality of life. A specific, memorable feature noted by more than one reviewer is a bird enclosure at the entry, characterized as captivating and contributing to the facility's welcoming feel. Overall, the facility is portrayed as well-maintained and attractive, which supports a positive first impression for visitors and prospective residents.

    Staff and care quality: Reviews consistently praise the people who work at Everly House. Staff are described as caring, kind, and great, which suggests residents experience friendly, attentive interactions on a regular basis. While the reviews pertain to independent living rather than skilled medical care, the repeated use of words like caring and trusted indicates that reviewers feel staff are reliable and supportive. This positive characterization of staff contributes strongly to family members' trust in placing loved ones there.

    Dining and activities: Dining is another frequently mentioned strength; reviewers call the meals good or wonderful, implying that the food program meets residents' expectations for taste and quality. Activities are also highlighted as a positive element, with reviewers noting great activities and an active community. Together, quality dining and engaging programming suggest residents have regular opportunities for socialization and enrichment, reinforcing a lively community atmosphere.

    Independent living and family impact: Several reviewers emphasize that Everly House provides independent living options that reduce the workload for loved ones and offer peace of mind. The combination of an attractive physical environment, reliable staff, good meals, and engaging activities appears to translate into practical benefits for families—less day-to-day management and an overall trusted setting for relatives.

    Patterns, limitations, and considerations: The reviews presented are strongly favorable and show consistent themes across facilities, staff, dining, activities, and landscaping. No negative aspects or concerns are mentioned in the supplied summaries. That consistency is a positive sign but also a limitation: the sample is small and uniformly positive, so it may not reflect the full range of resident experiences. Practical details not covered in these summaries include cost, availability, the level of medical or nursing support on site, accessibility accommodations, and specifics about roommate or apartment layouts. Prospective residents and families should consider following up on those topics during a tour or conversation with management to confirm they meet individual needs.

    Conclusion: Based on the available summaries, Everly House appears to be a well-regarded independent living community with attractive grounds, a welcoming physical entry feature (bird enclosure), caring staff, satisfying meals, and a strong sense of community driven by good activities. Families report that the community provides trust and relief from caregiving burdens. To form a complete picture, interested parties should verify operational details not covered in these reviews, but the prevailing themes indicate a highly positive resident experience in the areas that reviewers most commonly mention.

    Location

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    About Everly House Independent Senior Living Center

    Everly House Independent Senior Living Center sits in Macomb, Illinois, where it's been part of the community since 1953, so lots of folks around here know about it, and you can see that right away when you come in and meet the kind staff who are always smiling and seem to know just how to help in a gentle way, making the whole place feel friendly and safe. The building is set up with safety in mind, like medical alert systems, home security, and medication dispensers, plus a 24/7 emergency call system that's answered round the clock, and the staff is always here, day or night.

    There are more than 30 apartments, and you get a choice of furnished one-room or two-room suites, or you can bring your own things to make it feel like home, and each apartment comes with individually controlled heat and air conditioning, plus cable television is included. The grounds have a nice landscaped pond for walking and a lovely gazebo, and inside there's a sunroom where residents like to sit, play cards, or have some tea, and there's a library area if you want a quiet spot to read or do puzzles.

    Meals are a big part of the day, and the place serves three nutritious, home-cooked meals, planned by chefs, and folks can visit and socialize while eating, and meal planning, shopping, preparation, and dishwashing are all handled for you. Laundry pickup, washing, ironing, and delivery happen every week, and housekeeping services keep the apartments tidy with bed making, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and window washing done for you.

    The activity center is always busy thanks to a director who plans crafts, bingo, shopping trips, public outings, and all sorts of group activities to keep people moving and engaged, which does a lot for physical, mental, and social well-being. There's even a beauty salon with a visiting stylist for haircuts and perms, and the Everly House Van takes residents to medical appointments, shopping, or just around town for errands or sights, so being active in the community is easy.

    For people who need a little help, support services like home care, assisted living help, medication management, and respite care for short-term stays are available, and the staff can help with daily activities and personal care if needed, always with respect and kindness. Technology is part of daily life here, too, with internet plans, cable options, and a good focus on keeping everyone connected.

    Everly House is built on the Everly Trust, meaning it aims to keep quality high for senior residents, and it's proud to have received the Best of Senior Living All Star Award due to all the positive comments from residents and visitors about the care and support they get here.

    It's open to people aged 65 and older, and has independent living services designed for seniors who enjoy a maintenance-free, active lifestyle, and if needed, there's also help with transportation, household chores, daily living, and nutritious dining. You can set up a tour to see the rooms, meet the staff and other residents, and get a feel for how folks live and enjoy their days.

    Everly House remains a welcoming senior living community with independent housing, security, and the comforts of home, with amenities and activities meant for seniors to feel comfortable, safe, and part of a friendly group.

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