Miller Health Care Center is a nursing home in Kankakee, IL, with 160 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. Please note that this nursing facility is located in a hospital. Miller Health Care Center offers occupational therapy services to its residents.
Costs at this community start at $1,500 and range up to $9,020 per month. The average price in the community is $5,260, which is greater than the average cost of $5,060 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on other care the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.1 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.8 hours with licensed nurses (1.0 by an RN and 0.8 by an LPN) and 2.3 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
The facility provides and emergency call system to ensure the safety of all residents. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information. Apartment-style units are not always available, but this community offers studio/efficiency units and group housing options.
There are two hospitals within 25 miles of Miller Health Care Center. The two closest hospitals are Riverside Medical Center, which is 0.3 miles away, and Presence St Marys Hospital, which is 0.9 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 3. The quality rating for this facility is 2 and the staff rating is 4.
Some of the key amenities available at Miller Health Care Center are:
- Pet Friendly
- Housekeeping
- Activity Center
- Clubs & Communities