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The Village at Mercy Creek

1501 Mercy Creek Dr., Normal, IL

Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

★ 4.522 reviewsRead reviews

About the community

About The Village at Mercy Creek

The Village at Mercy Creek is an assisted living community in Normal, Illinois, located on a 60-acre campus surrounded by peaceful countryside. This community was originally built by local Mennonite churches, but Franciscan Ministries have operated it since 2018. The Franciscan Sisters of Chicago currently sponsor the Village at Mercy Creek. Residents in this community enjoy easy access to the Weibring Golf Club,…

Published floor plans

1 Bedroom

Assisted Living · 1 bedroom

Published starting price

$6,275/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 6, 2026
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2 Bedrooms

Assisted Living · 2 bedroom

Published starting price

$7,330/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 6, 2026
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Studio

Memory Care · 0 bedroom

Published starting price

$8,925/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 6, 2026
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1 Bedroom

Memory Care · 1 bedroom

Published starting price

$9,555/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 6, 2026
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Tracked published prices

Price history by floor plan

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1 Bedroom$6,275 observed · tracking future changes
$6,275Aug 6, 2026

One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.

Family and resident feedback

4.5 out of 5 from 22 reviews

Overall rating from Published source. Recent public reviews can help surface themes to ask about on a tour. Ratings belong to the original review source and are not independently verified by us.

★★★★★

Critical

Felt a little rushed. We only got to see the memory care section, would have liked to see the assisted living side.

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5.0 / 5
Friendliness
4.0 / 5
Value for Cost
4.0 / 5
Staff
4.0 / 5
D HSeptember 10, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

My parents couldn't be happier!

It's been fantastic. My parents love it and they've been very happy and well taken care of. They particularly like the food, the PT and socializing with other residents.

SPSeptember 4, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

My experience is focused on memory care at mercy creek

I'd give admin a 4. They have a np round regularly, but there is no good method of communication from the np to family. The nurse at the facility works to communicate to family, but they have some kinks to work out. Neither the np or facility use an emr that as a guardian I can see the updates pushed to me. Everything else is a 5. Very clean, bright, new memory care space. I toured 3, and this was by far the nicest facility. And the only facility i found that had 1br as opposed to studio. My experience is focused …

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5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Activities
5.0 / 5
Staff
4.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
AnonymousJuly 28, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

Highly recommended

Facility is new, spotless and in very good repair. It is quiet inside the facility and the facility is located in the middle of farm lands, so has zero outside noise. The staff is exceptionally friendly, very helpful and knowledgeable to assist in any way needed. The always great residents and guests with a cheerful smile and warm greeting.

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Activities
5.0 / 5
Staff
5.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
AnonymousApril 16, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

The facility was very inviting and clean. The staff and residents were very nice. I visited during lunch time and the food smelled good.

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Cleanliness
4.0 / 5
Friendliness
4.0 / 5
Value for Cost
3.0 / 5
Staff
4.0 / 5
Anne DMarch 31, 2026Published source

★★★★★

Positive

Overall Recommendation

Most of the staff were very good, kind and caring. The food was good and the premises were clean. They could use more staff.

Diane WFebruary 13, 2026Published source

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Public price status
Published starting price available
Last source check
October 5, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Meals & dining

  • Meals Provided
  • No Sugar
  • Professional Chef
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Room Service
  • International Cuisine
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Vegetarian
  • Guest Meals
  • Gluten-free
  • Vegan
  • Private Dining Room

Health & wellness

  • Memory Care
  • Medication Management
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Diabetic Care
  • High Acuity Care
  • Incontinence Care

Services & convenience

  • Resident Parking Available
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Transportation at Cost
  • Weight Limit (lbs)
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Cats Allowed
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Beautician
  • Housekeeping
  • English

Activities & engagement

  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Activities Off-site
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Other Religious Services
  • Walking Club
  • Holiday Parties
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Karaoke
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Book Club
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Art Classes
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Current Events Club
  • Gardening Club
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Trivia Games
  • Live Well Programs
  • Community Service Organizations
  • Sensory-based Programs
  • Community Service Programs
  • Activities On-site
  • Christian Services
  • Catholic Services
  • Wine Tasting
  • Happy Hour
  • Dances
  • Bible Study Group
  • Wii Bowling
  • Cooking Classes
  • Quilting or Sewing Club
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Cooking Club
  • Men's Club
  • Birthday Parties
  • Cards / Pinochle Club
  • Stretching Classes

Outdoor spaces

  • Outside Patio
  • Barber Shop
  • Private Bath
  • Library
  • Computer or Media Center
  • Beauty Salon
  • Central Fireplace
  • TV Lounge
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Meeting Room
  • Piano or Organ
  • Game Room
  • Billiards Lounge
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness Center
  • Raised Garden Beds
  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Arts and Crafts Center

Apartment & room features

  • Air Conditioned
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
  • Kitchenette

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 5, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee
Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability
Confirmation required
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