Bloomington, Illinois
The Myerling
2218 E Lincoln St, Bloomington, IL 61701
- Location
- Bloomington, IL
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- Profile published
About this community
The Myerling is a private home for older adults at 2218 East Lincoln Street in Bloomington, Illinois, in business since 1974. It serves anyone who needs help with meals, housekeeping and laundry. The home has 20 rooms with private baths. Its small size lets the owner and staff spend one-on-one time with each resident.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for The Myerling. 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 The Myerling.
Care & support
Staff are on site 24 hours a day. Personal options include medication help, bathing and dressing help, and visits from medical professionals such as physicians, podiatrists and therapists.
The smaller size of the home allows the owner and staff to provide plenty of one-on-one interaction with each resident.
Rooms & living spaces
The Myerling has 20 rooms, each with a private bath. Services include weekly housekeeping, weekly laundry and linens, satellite TV and all utilities, and month-to-month leasing.
Everyday life
Residents may help with daily tasks such as setting tables, folding laundry and putting away groceries if they wish, or let everything be taken care of for them. Maintenance of the building and grounds is included.
Dining & meals
Three home-cooked meals are served each day, prepared fresh daily and served family style in a common dining area. Some meals are specially prepared by the owner.
Activities & connection
The owner plans special activities, such as churning butter to enjoy with fresh homemade bread and making iced tea from garden spearmint. Local individuals and groups visit to sing, play piano, perform dramas and play games.
Residents gather in the common areas to visit, do puzzles and listen to music.
Shared spaces & amenities
The home has a beauty salon and several outdoor sitting areas where residents can enjoy sun and fresh air or walk the grounds.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact The Myerling. 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?