Belleville, Illinois
Benedictine Living Community-At The Shrine
726 Community Dr, Belleville, IL 62223
- Location
- Belleville, IL
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About this community
Benedictine Living Community-At The Shrine in Belleville offers independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing. Independent living is described as a way to leave chores and home maintenance behind while choosing how to spend your time. For residents in independent living apartments, the At Your Service program is designed to preserve freedom and confidence.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Benedictine Living Community-At The Shrine. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryIndependent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryLong-Term Care / Nursing Home
Settings offering continuous nursing or complex care where supported.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Benedictine Living Community-At The Shrine.
Care & support
Assisted living staff can help with mobility, dressing, bathing, grooming, medication management and medical assistance. The community describes 24/7 care with licensed professional and registered nurses nearby.
The assisted living fee includes apartment rent, three restaurant-style meals a day, weekly housekeeping, 24/7 emergency response and daily well-being checks. It also includes on-site parking, utilities, customized temperature control, Wi-Fi, cable TV and person-centered wellness plans.
The community also lists skilled nursing and rehabilitation for people recovering after surgery, illness or injury.
Rooms & living spaces
Assisted living apartments are available as a studio or one bedroom, with a full bath and kitchenette. Floor-plan names include Deluxe Studio, Deluxe Efficiency and One Bedroom.
Everyday life
Daytime transportation is provided, with scheduled trips to local attractions and shopping.
Dining & meals
The culinary team prepares nutritionally balanced meals with fresh ingredients, catering to different tastes, preferences and dietary needs. Dining options include flexible all-day service and a café with complimentary continental breakfast and fresh-brewed coffee.
Activities & connection
The community hosts social, educational and cultural events, along with classes in arts and crafts.
The auditorium hosts dances, concerts, movies and lectures. Outings include trips to the St. Louis Symphony.
Shared spaces & amenities
Amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, fitness classes, a beauty and barber shop, monthly massage therapist and podiatrist, a library and a wellness resource center. The community also lists a garden, volunteer opportunities and a billiards room.
The on-site chapel holds daily Catholic Mass and weekly Protestant services. Spiritual-care staff provide guidance and support for residents and families with different religious needs.
Accessibility
Building features include wide halls with handrails and floor-to-ceiling glass. Emergency call units and an emergency call system are also listed.
Location & getting around
The community is on the grounds of the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows and within a 200-acre National Wildlife Refuge.
Landscaped patios, gardens and walking paths offer outdoor places to spend time. Deer and wild turkeys are among the wildlife mentioned for the area.
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Community FAQs
These answers summarize published source information. Confirm what matters for your situation directly.
Can family visit or stay overnight?
Family and friends are welcome to dine with residents by reservation, and guest suites are available to rent on campus.
Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Benedictine Living Community-At The Shrine. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
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