Bickford - Quincy Cottage

Bickford - Quincy Cottage is an assisted living community in Quincy, Illinois, offering personalized assistance with activities of daily living including meals, grooming, and medication management. The community also provides specialized support for seniors with dementia using a research-backed approach designed to empower meaningful living.

The community emphasizes a proactive, person-centered approach to senior care rather than reactive sick-care models. Staff members, including nurses, CNAs, activities coordinators, and family advocates, work to support residents' physical and cognitive well-being while maintaining their independence and dignity.

Bickford of Quincy offers regular activities and programs throughout the year, including seasonal celebrations, guest speaker events focused on aging with confidence, and daily recreational opportunities. The community features outdoor spaces including a courtyard where residents can relax, enjoy nature, and participate in activities like bird watching and feeding birds.

The facility maintains a community-focused environment where residents can socialize and build relationships. The community values resident feedback and transparency, actively seeking input from residents and families to make improvements to facilities and services.

Pets are welcome at the community; a resident dog named Daisy Mae is noted as a beloved greeter who interacts with residents throughout the day.