News
An Update for Visitors to Villa Clara Post Acute
At this time, we would like to make it clear that we are limiting visitors to the Facility. Until further notice, the following VISITOR RESTRICTIONS are in place to protect your loved ones from the spread of respiratory infection: No visitors under the age of 18 are allowed into the Facility. Only essential visits are… Read more»
New Name, New Look, New Mission…Local Post Acute Facilities Head Into 2020 With Exciting Changes
Generations at McKinley Court and Generations at McKinley Place have undergone significant changes over the past year and are ready to kick off the new decade by debuting new names. The premier post acute therapy facility in the Decatur market, Generations at McKinley Court is now Villa Clara Post Acute. Renovations are taking place throughout… Read more»
Enhanced Monitoring Unit
Villa Clara is proud to offer an Enhanced Monitoring Unit. This unit offers designated beds, specifically created for patients and residents with complex medical conditions, and therefore, at a higher risk for complications. The goal is to safely manage and treat these patients and residents in place, minimizing unnecessary trips to the hospital when changes… Read more»
Generations Welcomes Corporate Chef
Chef Jonathan Kobylewski is focused on changing that for Generations Healthcare Network’s 12 communities, to the point where family members and friends of residents will look forward to joining regularly for meals. Hired in July, Jonathan is the first corporate chef for Generations. “This is not what people thought of skilled nursing 30, 40 years… Read more»
Back-to-School Celebration a Success!
WHAT A PARTY!! Thank you to everyone who came out and made our back-to-school celebration a huge success! Our hope is that the 95 backpacks (full of school supplies that our staff members packed and donated) make a huge impact in the lives of Decatur’s students.
Celebrating the Return of School
As Decatur’s schools prepare to launch their 2018-19 year, the staff of Villa Clara is doing its best to help its students take off with a great start. We are hosting a back-to-school celebration this Friday, at which pre-selected families will receive backpacks filled with classroom supplies. The activity will include an obstacle course, hot… Read more»
Resident Testimonial – Aretta M.
“ I came to Villa Clara after I fell and broke my hip. I was at Decatur Memorial Hospital and they told me that Villa Clara and another facility had accepted me, but I knew I wanted to come here. I have had nothing but a wonderful experience. The staff were kind and went out… Read more»
New Renovations and Capabilities Coming to Villa Clara & McKinley Place
New looks and new capabilities will soon highlight two of central Illinois’s most prominent skilled nursing facilities. Renovations have begun for Villa Clara, and will take off quickly for McKinley Place. “I’m extremely excited, and the buzz in the community is that they’re excited for us,” said Karrie Polen, the administrator of Villa Clara. Delivery… Read more»
The Value of Art and Music to Nursing Home Residents
Providing residents with stimulating activities is an important part of the care given by Rock Island. Our activities programs are designed for all levels of participatory ability. From lively discussions, card games, trivia and current events, to outings and performances in-house, our activity programs are designed to appeal to each resident’s physical, mental and psychosocial… Read more»
