Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted 5-Star Senior Living Community in Eureka, IL
Apostolic Christian Home has been dedicated to providing loving care in the spirit of Christ since 1962. Our 5-star rated facility combines faith-based values with exceptional service, offering a home-like environment for seniors seeking independent living, skilled nursing, and memory care. With a nearly perfect record in CMS ratings since 2008, we prioritize dignity, compassion, and respect for residents of all backgrounds. Our campus features 109 licensed nursing beds, 11 independent living apartments, 24 condos, and 20 duplex units, ensuring flexibility for diverse needs. Our staff, selected for their calling to serve, provides personalized care grounded in Christian principles. We maintain a spotless, odor-free facility with consistent staffing assignments to foster meaningful relationships between caregivers and residents.Our dining program offers restaurant-style meals with homemade baked goods and on-demand preparation. Specialized memory care in Heiterland, our 20-bed unit, focuses on maintaining residents' social and motor skills through tailored activities. As a nonprofit organization, we balance fiscal responsibility with mission-driven care, supported by donations and church partnerships. Our leadership team brings decades of experience in healthcare administration, nursing, and senior services to ensure continuous improvement and resident satisfaction.
Services
Nursing Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Rehabilitation Services
Spa Rooms
Dining Services
Social Activities
Transportation
Beauty Shop
Wellness Services
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- 5-star CMS rating since 2008 with exceptional care consistency
- Faith-based approach integrating spiritual and emotional support
- Diverse living options across 109 nursing beds and 55 independent units
- Specialized memory care with dedicated 20-bed Heiterland unit
- Trained staff with average 10-year nursing tenure and 5-year CNA tenure
Associations and certifications
- Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
What people say
Kind, caring and attentive
Beautiful facility
Loved ones here
Spotless and odor-free
Home-like atmosphere
Services
Nursing Care
Our 24/7 nursing care provides personalized medical attention in a faith-based environment. With 31 licensed nurses and 80 CNAs maintaining 5-7 residents per caregiver ratios, we combine clinical excellence with spiritual support. Residents receive tailored care plans while enjoying a home-like atmosphere with private room options.
Memory Care
Heiterland's 20-bed memory care unit offers specialized programming for dementia patients. Certified staff use personalized activity-based approaches to maintain residents' abilities. The unit features secure outdoor courtyards, residential kitchens, and interactive art spaces to create a calming environment that supports cognitive function and social engagement.
Independent Living
Our independent living options include apartments, condos, and duplexes for seniors aged 65+. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with access to campus amenities including dining services, transportation, and social activities. Priority access to nursing care beds ensures long-term security while maintaining personal independence.
Rehabilitation Services
Comprehensive rehabilitation services combine physical, occupational, and speech therapy with wellness programming. Our dedicated therapy center features modern equipment and specialized programs for post-acute recovery. The 2019 expansion added wellness services to support residents' overall physical and mental health through targeted exercise and therapeutic activities.
Dining Services
Restaurant-style dining offers multiple meal choices with homemade baked goods and on-demand food preparation. Residents enjoy extended mealtimes, satellite kitchens, and self-service snack areas. The menu includes dietitian-approved options with special dietary accommodations available to ensure nutritional needs are met in a social dining environment.
People
Kim Joos
Administrator
Leading since 2019, Kim oversees operations with 18 years of prior experience. Holds accounting degree and manages strategic planning, facility upgrades, and financial stewardship for the nonprofit organization.
Holly Bauman
Director of Nursing
Supervises nursing and therapy departments with associates degree and DNS-CT certification. Focuses on quality care, staff advocacy, and maintaining safe, home-like environments for residents through evidence-based practices.
Kevin Singletary
Social Services Director
Holds psychology and counseling degrees with 14 years of service. Provides emotional support to residents and families while managing admissions processes and facilitating transitions into the facility's care programs.
Christina Falk
Activities Director
Masters in Community Health with 9 years of experience. Develops enriching activities for residents, combining therapeutic programming with recreational opportunities to enhance quality of life for seniors in all living units.
Bob Boland
Director of Dining Services
Brings culinary expertise from Illinois Central College to lead dining operations. Focuses on creating enjoyable meal experiences through restaurant-style service, homemade specialties, and dietary accommodations for residents' nutritional needs.
Questions
What makes Apostolic Christian Home different from other senior facilities?
Our faith-based approach combines 5-star care with spiritual support in a home-like environment. We maintain consistent staffing assignments and personalized care plans grounded in Christian values.
Do you accept residents of all faiths?
Yes, we welcome seniors of all backgrounds while maintaining our Christian mission. Our care philosophy emphasizes dignity and respect regardless of religious affiliation.
What living options are available?
We offer 109 nursing beds, 11 independent living apartments, 24 condos, and 20 duplex units. Independent living residents receive priority access to nursing care beds when needed.
How do you support residents with dementia?
Heiterland memory care unit provides specialized programming since 1994. Certified staff use personalized activity-based approaches in a secure environment designed to maintain residents' abilities through all dementia stages.
What dining options exist?
Restaurant-style meals with multiple choices, homemade baked goods, and on-demand preparation. Residents enjoy extended mealtimes, satellite kitchens, and self-service snack areas across the campus.
How can families schedule visits?
Families may visit anytime unannounced or schedule appointments for detailed consultations. Contact our admissions team to coordinate preferred visitation times and tour options.
