At O'Fallon, we staff our communities based on the resident care needs and evaluate these needs on a weekly basis, adjusting our staffing levels to meet the needs of our residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your visitation policy?
Visitors are welcome at any time.
Do you have Medicaid Beds?
O'Fallon has Medicaid beds to ensure that long-term care residents can remain in their community.
What Skilled Nursing Care do you offer?
We offer a wide range of skilled nursing care and services for residents, including:
- Chef-Prepared Meals – assistance with special diets
- Registered Dietician
- Beautician and Spa Services
- Massage Therapy
- Recreational Therapy
- 24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care
- 24-Hour Physician Coverage
- Colostomy Care
- Wound Care
- Medication Administration
- Respiratory Care
- Durable Medical Equipment / Medical Supplies
- Case Management Services
- Social Services
- Lab Services
- X-Rays
- IV Therapy
- Rehabilitation Services: Physical, Occupational, Speech
- Restorative Therapy
- Tube Feeding
- Alzheimer’s / Dementia Care
- Hospice
- Geri-Psych Services
- Eye Doctor
- Podiatrist
- Dentist
What is the longevity of your staff?
We pride ourselves on the longevity of our staff. Each Garden View Care Center location has a Wall of Fame celebrating employees with 10, 20 and 30-year careers with us.
What types of activities do you offer?
We offer various activities, including requests from the residents, and activity calendars are available at each location. We also have activity staff in our dementia units 10 hours a day, seven days a week.
Can you tell me what a typical day would look like for my loved one?
At O'Fallon, we don’t create strict schedules that all residents follow on a day-to-day basis. Each resident is unique, so there is no “typical day” as needs will vary.
What is the training protocol for new nursing staff?
All new staff attend a general orientation which covers our company policies and procedures. Once completed, there is on-the-floor training as well as ongoing assessments and mentorship.
Can we bring in our own furniture or personal effects for the room?
Absolutely! The rooms at O'Fallon are equipped with high-end furniture, but if a resident desires to bring in their own furnishings, we are happy to accommodate. We encourage families to bring in any items that will help a loved one feel at home.
Can my loved one receive therapy even if they’re not approved for a rehab skilled therapy stay?
Yes. At O'Fallon, we offer a few options: Residents can participate in a Restorative Therapy program and/or the resident can receive skilled therapy services under their Part B insurance coverage.
How do I know if a memory care facility like O'Fallon is right for my loved one?
Choosing a memory care and skilled nursing facility for a loved one is an overwhelming decision, and you want to make sure you’re making the best choice. At Garden View Care Center, we are experts in dementia care, and take pride in the excellent, individualized care we give to our residents. Along with 24-hour support, we have many amenities and activities to ensure your loved one will enjoy living with us. We would love the opportunity to show you what we are all about. Come tour our community and reach out to discuss your loved one’s specific needs to help determine if Garden View is right for them.