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Senior Living in Monticello, Illinois

A Cozy 20-Bed Loving Community Supporting Memory Care
Monticello Memory Care

About Shepherd of Monticello, Illinois

Starting at $7,500 / month 

Located at 1009 S Irving St, Shepherd of Monticello is the premier boutique memory care home in Monticello, Illinois. Formerly known as Arbor Rose, this beautiful 20-bed residence offers a personalized, family-like living experience for seniors. Nestled in the heart of Charleston, IL, our home combines compassionate care with the charm and convenience of a small-town atmosphere.

Compassionate, Boutique Memory Care in Monticello, Illinois

Located at 1009 South Irving Street, Shepherd Premier Memory Care of Monticello is a charming, boutique-style home offering personalized Alzheimer’s and dementia care in a warm, family-like setting.

Formerly known as Arbor Rose of Monticello, this intimate 20-bed residence combines the trusted local reputation of Arbor Rose with Shepherd Premier’s faith-based, relationship-centered approach. Here, care feels personal—because it is.

Personalized Memory Care That Feels Like Family

At Shepherd Premier of Monticello, we see every resident as part of our extended family. We take the time to understand their story, preferences, and personality so we can provide truly individualized memory care that nurtures the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.

Why Families in Monticello Choose Shepherd Premier

Families throughout Piatt County and the surrounding area choose Shepherd Premier Memory Care for our small-home environment, high caregiver-to-resident ratio, and faith-driven mission. We’ve built upon Arbor Rose’s foundation of trust and familiarity to deliver the highest quality care in a setting that feels just like home.

Key Benefits of Memory Care in Monticello, IL

Personalized Dementia & Alzheimer’s Support

Each resident has a customized care plan to meet their cognitive and physical needs. Our compassionate caregivers are available 24/7 to assist with daily routines, medication, nutrition, and emotional well-being.

Safe, Comfortable, and Familiar Environment

Our Monticello home is designed to reduce confusion and enhance comfort. Residents can move about safely and confidently while families rest easy knowing their loved one is secure and cared for.

Life Enrichment and Meaningful Engagement

Daily memory-focused activities—from music and art therapy to light exercise and sensory programs—help residents stay active, engaged, and fulfilled. Every day is filled with purpose, connection, and joy.

Family-Like, Small Home Atmosphere

Our low resident-to-caregiver ratio ensures personalized attention and genuine relationships. The cozy, intimate layout fosters companionship among residents and staff—creating a true sense of family.

Amenities and Services

Our Monticello memory care home offers every comfort and convenience to help residents live with dignity, peace, and joy.

Included Amenities:

  • Private or Shared Rooms

  • Emergency Call Response System in Each Room & Bathroom

  • Daily Housekeeping Services

  • Personal Laundry and Linen Service

  • Full-Service Beauty and Barber Salon (Separate Fee)

  • Meals and Snacks Provided Daily

  • 24-Hour Assistance with Activities of Daily Living

  • Medication Management

  • Internet Services Provided

  • Transportation Services (Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle when available)

  • Care Partners Trained in Dementia and Alzheimer’s Support

  • Intimate, Small Home Atmosphere to Encourage Friendship and Socialization

Our care partners are trained in specialized dementia and Alzheimer’s support—focusing on patience, empathy, and understanding.

Adult Day Care & Respite Programs in Monticello, IL

We know caring for a loved one at home can be rewarding—and exhausting. That’s why Shepherd Premier offers flexible support programs for family caregivers.

Adult Day Care Program

Our Adult Day Care program allows families to bring their loved one for the day to enjoy activities, companionship, and home-cooked meals in a safe and stimulating environment.

Respite Care Program

Our Respite Care program provides short-term stays for loved ones while family caregivers rest, travel, or recharge. Respite guests become part of our Shepherd Premier family and enjoy the same amenities, meals, and activities as our full-time residents.

Respite stays can be overnight or extended, offering flexibility and peace of mind for families.

Supporting Families Through the Memory Care Journey

Alzheimer’s and dementia impact entire families—not just those diagnosed. That’s why Shepherd Premier provides ongoing communication, family education, and emotional support to help you navigate the journey with confidence and compassion.

About Shepherd Premier Senior Living

Shepherd Premier Senior Living operates boutique-style assisted living and memory care homes across Illinois. Each home is designed to feel intimate, personal, and truly like home.

Our mission is to restore the heart of senior care through faith-inspired service, genuine connection, and the belief that every senior deserves dignity, love, and joy.

Schedule a Tour of Shepherd Premier Memory Care – Monticello, IL

If you’re searching for memory care in Monticello, Illinois, or exploring options for Alzheimer’s or dementia support, we invite you to experience the Shepherd Premier difference.

Visit us at 1009 South Irving Street, Monticello, IL, and discover why families throughout Piatt County trust Shepherd Premier Memory Care—formerly Arbor Rose—for compassionate, boutique-style living.

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