Heritage Woods Of Sterling

2205 Oak Grove Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
Assisted Living

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(815) 625-7045
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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Heritage Woods Of Sterling

Heritage Woods Of Sterling is an Assisted Living community in the Sterling area. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,290, which is lower than the cost of care in the Sterling area of $5,225.

Heritage Woods of Sterling offers a vibrant and supportive senior living community where residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by caring staff and friendly neighbors. The community is dedicated to maintaining residents' health, wellness, dignity, and independence, ensuring that they receive the personal attention they need to live life safely and comfortably.

The community is nestled in a neighborhood rich with amenities, including nearby medical facilities such as the CGH Lynn Boulevard Medical Center, which is just two miles away, and the Cgh Locust Street Health Center, less than a mile from the community. Residents have convenient access to essential services, with a CVS Pharmacy located within a mile and dining options like First Wok and Air Play Espresso and Bakery nearby. The area also features River Valley Church, providing spiritual support just under two miles away, and beautiful parks for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Heritage Woods of Sterling is committed to providing top-notch care and medical services. The community offers a comprehensive range of health care services, including a 24-hour call system, supervision, assistance with daily activities, and medication management. The staff coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive the best care possible.

Residents benefit from an active community life, with numerous scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored events designed to keep them engaged and entertained. Whether it’s enjoying a movie night, participating in resident-run activities, or taking a leisurely walk on the community's paths, there’s always something to do. The community’s emphasis on love, compassion, and dignity creates a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel at home and valued.

Heritage Woods of Sterling is managed by Gardant Management Solutions, a company renowned for its commitment to providing dignified lifestyles for seniors. The community’s mission-driven approach ensures that residents experience a sense of belonging and equity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a supportive and enriching senior living environment.


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About Gardant Management Solutions

Average Rating
3.8
(16 reviews)

Heritage Woods Of Sterling is a member of the Gardant Management portfolio of communities. Gardant, the 8th largest assisted living and memory care provider in the U.S., operates 62 retirement communities. Established in 1999 and led by CEO Rob Burkett, Gardant emphasizes love, compassion, and dignity, providing essential personal assistance and supportive services. Gardant's Montessori-inspired programming i noteworthy; grounded in science and research, and incorporating rehabilitation techniques to boost engagement and skills in aging individuals. Beyond traditional methods, Gardant employs proprietary assessment tools, exemplifying its commitment to comprehensive and meaningful senior well-being, driven by the belief that quality services yield both financial success and benefits for families. Gardant Management communities have an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Heritage Woods Of Sterling

starts from
$4,290/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$4,290/mo
Private Room$4,980/mo

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Reviews for Heritage Woods Of Sterling

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What families are saying

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Heritage Woods receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its caring staff, clean environment, and variety of activities. Residents appreciate the socialization opportunities, well-balanced meals, and the ability to bring personal items and pets. The facility is described as beautiful, with spacious apartments and modern amenities. Several reviewers highlight the smooth transition process and commend the staff for their proactive approach during challenging times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. However, some reviews raise concerns about the quality of care and communication. One reviewer recounts a serious incident involving a lack of wheelchair leg rests, resulting in injury, and criticizes the facility's response. Another mentions poor communication and disrespectful behavior from staff. There are also complaints about the food, with some finding it lacking in excitement. The distinction between "assisted living" and "assisted lifestyle" is noted, with some feeling misled about the level of medical assistance provided. Despite these issues, many families express satisfaction with the overall experience, citing peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in a safe and supportive environment. The facility's location and community atmosphere are also appreciated, with some residents having long-standing connections to the area. Overall, Heritage Woods is seen as a generally positive option for assisted living, though improvements in certain areas are suggested.
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Care offered at Heritage Woods Of Sterling

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Heritage Woods Of Sterling

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry service / dry cleaning
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bible study group, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Holiday parties, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Other religious services, Adventist services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Sterling, IL (61081)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 20,348

    40% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 21% as Hispanic, and 91% as White

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