"At Heritage Health - Gillespie, everything we do is done with love."

Heritage Health - Gillespie was constructed in 1970. At the time, the skilled facility housed 98 residents. Additions in 1994 and 1998 increased residency to 118. In 2003, the entire facility became Medicare Certified.

"Here at Heritage Health - Gillespie everything we do is done with love," says Administrator Jean Strausbaugh. "We welcome the opportunity to serve you, authentically, from the heart."

Its special features are another reason why Heritage Health - Gillespie is highly regarded. Their Physical Therapy Department provides evaluations and treatment of most diagnoses and conditions. Their hands-on therapy is provided under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. The Gillespie facility is also dedicated to providing outstanding Hospice Care for those with limited life expectancies. Through hospice, the family and resident are directly involved in making decisions. Family can often care for their loved one in a setting that best suits their needs.

Heritage Health - Gillespie is a member of the Illinois Health Care Association, the American Health Care Association, and the local Coal County Chamber of Commerce.
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