Country Lane Memory Care

Overview of Country Lane Memory Care

Country Lane Memory Care is a 30-bed community at 875 Riverton Road in Riverton, Illinois. Owned by Country Lane Memory Care Assisted Living Inc., the facility serves Sangamon County with a focus on early-to-middle stage Alzheimer’s and dementia care. The campus provides a mission-driven, residential model specializing in life-history-based activities tailored to each resident’s personal background.
eAdherence to the Illinois Assisted Living and Shared Housing Establishment Act ensures the community meets state standards for dementia care. While the facility carries a history of strong performance, including prior perfect state surveys and 2019 workplace recognition, 2026 data shows a current citations-per-inspection rate of 9.0, which is 157% above the Illinois state average.

Although a March 2025 licensure survey resulted in zero deficiencies, subsequent 2025 investigations identified gaps in dietitian services, Satisfaction Survey requirements, and safe evacuation staffing thresholds. No fines or enforcement actions appear in the current record. Clinical Profile and StaffingProfessional medical oversight is managed 24/7 by licensed nurses and CNAs who coordinate specialized memory support and daily physical assistance.

The clinical model integrates on-site salon services and individualized care plans, while also offering an adult day care program for up to four participants. Following a mid-2025 review that found night shift staffing insufficient for evacuation needs, the facility began active recruitment for additional night CNAs and medication aides to meet safety standards. Recent feedback from April 2026 highlights a friendly and accommodating environment with residents expressing high satisfaction with the food and activities.

The campus features private and semi-private rooms alongside country-style common areas, including a theater and a secure activity room. All-inclusive monthly services cover restaurant-style dining with three meals and all-day snacks, weekly housekeeping, and personal laundry.

Shared spaces include:Secure outdoor courtyards and landscaped patios designed for safe exploration. The social calendar is managed by an activity director to provide cognitive stimulation and creative engagement, while scheduled transportation is available for local needs in the Riverton area. With a Walk Score of 40, the facility is centrally located, allowing for pedestrian access to nearby city services.

Individuals seeking a small-scale, reputable dementia care setting in Sangamon County may find this community appropriate. Because recent surveys noted gaps in specialized services, prospective residents and their representatives should visit the campus directly to verify that a qualified dietitian is now under contract and that current staffing ratios align with resident evacuation requirements.

Bed community size
30-bed community Rank #383 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 383rd out of 426 homes in Illinois for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #128 / 261Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th out of 261 homes in Illinois for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Illinois SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #418 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 418th out of 648 homes in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Awards

AwardsVoted 2019 Best place to work; 2 consecutive perfect State Surveys

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 12, 2025
ExpirationMarch 12, 2026
CountySangamon
License Number5105454

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameCountry Lane Memory Care Assisted Living Inc

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private And Semi-Private Rooms
Restaurant Style Dining
Trained Staff For Personal Care
Country Style Living Room/Theater Room
Activity Room
Outdoor Courtyard And Secure Patios
Social Events
On-Site Salon Services
Laundry Services
ActivitiesResidents have the opportunity to participate in various activities centered on what they have enjoyed doing throughout their lives.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant style dining with beautiful views, offering three meals per day with snacks available at any time.

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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data 9 deficiencies 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2025 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (29% above)
• Deficiencies per year (29% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (100% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (38% below)
Latest Inspection November 24, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 97 This facility has 29% more total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (9 vs. IL avg 7).↑ 29% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2025. 97 This facility has 29% more deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (9 vs. IL avg 7).↑ 29% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.80.9 This facility has 100% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (1.8 vs. IL avg 0.9).↑ 100% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 58 This facility has 38% fewer total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (5 vs. IL avg 8).↓ 38% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • April 29, 2025 annual inspection found the facility in full compliance with assisted living regulations and no deficiencies.
  • August 12, 2025 complaint investigation identified seven deficiencies including inadequate staffing, missing physician assessments, incomplete service plans, and failure to follow licensed guidelines.
  • November 24, 2025 annual inspection cited two deficiencies for missing a satisfaction survey and lacking dietitian services for three residents on therapeutic diets.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois

Country Lane Memory Care is located in Riverton, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Country Lane Memory Care

Who is the owner of Country Lane Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Country Lane Memory Care is Country Lane Memory Care Assisted Living Inc.

Is Country Lane Memory Care in a walkable area?

Country Lane Memory Care has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Country Lane Memory Care?

According to IL state health department records, Country Lane Memory Care's license number is 5105454.

When does Country Lane Memory Care's license expire?

According to IL state health department records, Country Lane Memory Care's license expires on March 12, 2026.

What is the best email address for Country Lane Memory Care?

The team at Country Lane Memory Care can be reached at [email protected].

How many beds does Country Lane Memory Care have?

Country Lane Memory Care has 30 beds.

Are there photos of Country Lane Memory Care?

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