Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon sits in Mount Vernon, Illinois, part of the Axiom Centers, serving people who need different types of senior care. The facility covers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Home Care, Adult Day Services, Home Health Care with Medicare certification, Long-Term Care, and even Hospice Care, so a wide range of needs is met in one place. The care team offers services for those who need help with daily living, medical attention, or memory support for Alzheimer's and dementia. Residents who need extra help can get specialized care, whether it's for wounds, respiratory needs like oxygen or nebulizer treatments, or more complex services like tracheotomy care. There's also a Behavioral Health program for mental and behavioral challenges, and therapies like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, all geared towards helping people get back abilities or manage daily life more easily.
People living here can count on a team that makes personalized care plans, focusing on each person's comfort and well-being. The community has average staffing and is open all the time, offering skilled nursing around the clock. Amenities include housekeeping, exercise programs, religious services, group activities and games, laundry, a beauty and barber shop, and rides to doctor appointments, so daily life is a little easier. X-rays are done on-site for quick testing when someone is not feeling well. Medicaid is accepted, and the place aims to give care that supports dignity, independence, and better living for residents wherever possible. When you look at ratings, Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon has a much below average score from CMS, and health inspections have come in a bit below average, so families and residents might want to keep that in mind. Even so, the facility tries to make a welcoming home for all, with dedicated care for those needing either short-term rehabilitation or longer-term support.