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Holiday Blair House

1200 East College Avenue, Normal, IL 61761
Independent Living

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About Holiday Blair House

Holiday Blair House is an Independent Living community in the Normal area. Costs for this community start at $2,329, which is lower than the cost of care in the Normal area of $4,650.

Holiday Blair House offers a welcoming and vibrant environment for seniors, providing an ideal setting for an enriching retirement experience. With a focus on the well-being and comfort of its residents, this community is thoughtfully designed to meet the diverse needs and interests of older adults. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including an activity room, library, fitness center, and walking paths, all aimed at promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

The community places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. With 24-hour call systems, medication management, and personal emergency response devices, residents are supported in their daily lives. Additionally, the proximity to reputable healthcare facilities such as Advocate Health Care and OSF HealthCare means that medical services are readily accessible, providing an added layer of security.

Holiday Blair House is nestled in a lively neighborhood that offers plenty of opportunities for enjoyment and relaxation. Residents can explore nearby cafes like Panera Bread or enjoy a meal at DESTIHL Brewery and Beer Hall, both just a short distance away. For those who appreciate nature, the community is surrounded by green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls. The presence of local physicians and pharmacies further enhances the convenience of living in this community.

The positive reviews and recognition as a Great Place to Work® highlight the community's commitment to creating a supportive and engaging environment. Managed by Atria Senior Living, Holiday Blair House ensures that each resident feels valued and cared for, making it a wonderful place to call home during one's golden years.


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Pricing for Holiday Blair House

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$2,329/mo

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Reviews for Holiday Blair House

9.9
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What families are saying

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Holiday Blair House is an independent living facility that receives generally positive reviews for its friendly and accommodating staff, vibrant community, and variety of activities. Residents and visitors frequently praise the quality of the food, with Chef Nick and his team receiving special mention. The facility offers spacious, newly renovated apartments with amenities such as a beauty salon, physical therapy, and a shuttle bus for transportation. Many residents appreciate the sense of community and the opportunity to engage in activities like bingo, card games, and gardening. However, some reviews highlight concerns, such as the lack of on-site nursing care, which requires residents to purchase additional services if needed. There are also mentions of maintenance issues, outdated decor, and small room sizes. A few reviews express dissatisfaction with the frequency of emergency vehicle visits and the noise from fire alarms. Additionally, some residents feel the need for more diverse activities and healthier, more active peers. Overall, Blair House is recommended for seniors who are mostly independent but may need some assistance with meals and housekeeping. The facility is noted for its affordability compared to other communities, though some find it expensive. The location in Normal is considered convenient, and the community is described as safe and welcoming. While there are areas for improvement, the positive atmosphere and supportive staff make Blair House a popular choice for many seniors and their families.
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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Normal, IL (61761)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 54,621

24% of population is 50+ years old, 10% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 17% higher for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

Diversity

10% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 5% as Hispanic, and 83% as White

Amenities at Holiday Blair House

  • Furnished
  • Pet-friendly
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite

Care offered at Holiday Blair House

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour supervision

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