Pleasant View Living Options and Services.

A move to Pleasant View means living in a spacious, beautiful environment while having peace of mind knowing there is a continuum of care should you ever need it. Our living options and services are designed to perfectly complement each other, seamlessly working together to provide the best possible service to help meet your independence and health goals. This Life Plan Community offering is perfect for couples with differing health goals or solo agers seeking a convenient support system.

Our team is more than happy to provide counseling to understand which services suit you best. Call (815) 665-5355 to speak with one of our helpful team members today, or fill out the form at the bottom of this page. In the meantime, please feel welcome to read through the topline descriptions of our distinct living options below.

Open a New Door.

Independent living at Pleasant View gives you the space you need without the upkeep.

You deserve a home that feels right for you, while someone else takes care of the yard, repairs, gutters and maintenance. That’s the natural goodness of Life Plan living. After all, the freedom to live independently in your own private residence with the comfort and convenience of gracious amenities and team members standing ready to greet and meet your needs is what community living is all about. Each updated one- and two-bedroom Villa home at Pleasant View features a private patio or porch, and some even come with an attached garage. Tasteful designer features elevate your space just enough, creating a comfortable and attractive home, with space to breathe.

Independent Living Amenities.

  • One-level Villa homes featuring one and two bedrooms
  • Each home comes with community-maintained green lawns, private patios or porches, wide driveways, many with a garage
  • Now taking deposits: Two-bed, two-bath Cottages with or without den, ranging from 1,392-1,508 sq. ft., attached two-car garage, private patio with lawn, laundry room, walk-in closets and ample storage space
  • Maintenance-free living with weekly housekeeping, personal laundry and flat linen services
  • Pet-friendly: Best fuzzy friends are welcome
Pleasant View Independent Living

The Right Amount of Support

with the Right Amount of Space

Hearthstone Assisted Living at Pleasant View.

Maximum independence supported by just the right amount of assistance, surrounded by well-maintained, expansive outdoor space—that’s life at Hearthstone. Pleasant View welcomes you to discover how the right kind of support can empower your independence, all in a comfortable, not-for-profit setting with top-tier amenities and care. Enjoy access to the entirety of our vibrant community with a spacious park, walking paths, gazebo, resident-maintained butterfly garden and your choice of one- or two-bedroom apartment homes with kitchenettes. Plus, you’ll have access to a continuum of care and support services, should you need them.

Amenities

  • One- and two-bedroom apartment homes with kitchenettes and walk-in showers
  • Restaurant-style dining venue, offering chef-inspired meals each day
  • Fireside Lounge with cozy sofas and easy chairs for the colder months
  • Bistro for casual gatherings
  • Private dining room for special occasions and family gatherings
  • Comfortable indoor and outdoor gathering spaces
  • Full-service chapel
  • Library stocked with Ottawa Public Library books
  • Country store with locally made merchandise, gifts and essentials
  • Barbershop/beauty salon
  • On-site mailboxes

Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Indoor and outdoor maintenance-free living
  • Individually controlled heat, air conditioning, basic cable and Wi-Fi
  • Weekly housekeeping, personal laundry and flat linens
  • Individual and scheduled transportation
  • Licensed nursing staff, 24/7
  • Personal emergency call system and response team, 24/7
  • Full-time chaplain for spiritual support
  • Priority lifetime access to short-term rehabilitation, memory care and skilled nursing
  • Outpatient therapy including physical, occupational and speech

A Tapestry of Memory Support

Comprehensive, Person-centered Memory Support at Pleasant View

Pleasant View provides stage-informed, not-for-profit memory support tailored to each individual and backed by a foundation of expert care, top-tier hospitality and spiritual wellness—all in a beautiful setting with an emphasis on outdoor experiences. This holistic approach is made possible by Pleasant View’s not-for-profit status and mission to enhance the lives of those living with dementia.

Amenities

  • Private and semi-private suites with bathroom and safety features
  • MyTapestry dining room, with three chef-inspired meals each day
  • Comfortable indoor gathering spaces for colder months
  • Outdoor spaces for sunlight exposure
  • Spa room with therapeutic tub
  • Chapel
  • Barbershop/beauty salon

Services

  • Full-time chaplain for spiritual support
  • Comprehensive care includes assistance with daily activities
  • Medication management and administration
  • Licensed nursing staff, 24/7
  • Dedicated team members focused on ability-based memory support
  • Secured entry and exit, 24/7
  • All utilities, including basic cable and Wi-Fi, landline not included
  • Weekly housekeeping, personal laundry, flat linens, daily bed-making
  • Complimentary individual and scheduled transportation
  • Nursing assessments
  • Priority lifetime access to skilled nursing
  • On-site short-term rehabilitation and outpatient therapy, including physical, occupational and speech

Our approach.

MyTapestry is a research-based signature program designed and developed by Lutheran Life Communities. We embrace the Best Friends model and its focus on relationship-centered care, socialization and creative activity. Moments of Grace and spiritual care enliven memories, bring joy and lift spirits through religious services, music and arts. We also embrace our in-house MyVitality program, specially designed to address every dimension of wellness.

Together or solo, you’re supported.

MyTapestry at Pleasant View is perfect for couples living in a scenario where one partner needs memory support. The caregiving partner has the freedom and support they need, while living just a short walk away in independent living or assisted living. Couples can visit together, meet for meals and share activities. Families of solo agers also appreciate the support of MyTapestry, having their care managed by our compassionate team in a beautiful setting.

Outdoor Space

The Best Friends’ Approach.

Memory Care programs at Lutheran Life Communities follow the successful Best Friends’ Approach to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care, designed by experts David Troxel and Virginia Bell. This method encourages deep empathy from team members and family caring for those experiencing cognitive decline, which leads to better care and daily experiences for all involved. Watch the short video below to learn more.

Whole Wellness

in a Beautiful Setting

Pleasant View provides outstanding long-term skilled nursing services in a beautiful, residential community.

When considering your options for skilled nursing, make sure to choose somewhere that feels like home. Pleasant View provides outstanding, not-for-profit skilled nursing services in a beautiful, residential setting. Guided by Grace in Action—our unique philosophy combining world-class hospitality and spirituality—we offer comprehensive care designed to address every dimension of wellness.

Amenities

  • Private and semi-private available
  • Access to our campus park, gazebo and butterfly garden
  • Dining venue serving three chef-inspired meals daily, with menus curated with the partnership of a registered dietitian
  • Cozy indoor areas for the colder months
  • Spa room with therapeutic tub
  • Barbershop/beauty salon

Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living.
  • On-site physician, board-certified in family practice and geriatric medicine
  • On-site director of nursing
  • Licensed nursing staff, 24/7
  • Individual climate control, basic cable and Wi-Fi
  • Daily housekeeping and flat linens
  • Personal emergency call system and response team, 24/7
  • Full-time chaplain for spiritual support
  • On-site short-term rehabilitation
  • Outpatient therapy, including physical, occupational and speech

Where Your Recover Matters.

MyRehab at Pleasant View provides short-term and outpatient rehabilitation on a beautiful campus just minutes from town with plentiful parking and easy, first-floor access.

MyRehab at Pleasant View delivers outstanding, not-for-profit short-term and outpatient rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational and speech therapy. With private suites and a state-of-the-art rehabilitation therapy gym, our expert team curates your healing environment for maximum comfort and support. Guided by Grace in Action—our unique philosophy combining world-class hospitality and spirituality—we offer comprehensive care designed to address every dimension of wellness. Because it’s important to feel at home as you heal, Pleasant View focuses rehabilitation services around whole wellness in a residential environment, which helps residents heal faster and return home sooner.

Amenities

  • Private and semi-private suites
  • State-of-the-art rehabilitation therapy gym
  • Restaurant-style dining venue, offering three chef-inspired meals each day
  • Registered dietitians provide the nutrition necessary to empower successful, short-term rehabilitation
  • Comfortable indoor common areas
  • Spa room with therapeutic tub
  • Chapel
  • Barbershop/beauty salon
  • Access to our campus park, gazebo and butterfly garden for outdoor therapy walks

Services

  • On-site short-term rehabilitation
  • VST Balance® to reduce fall risk and improve mobility
  • First-floor outpatient therapy with ample parking and easy access, including physical, occupational and speech
  • Adherence to prescribed treatments to improve overall function
  • Individual climate control, basic cable and Wi-Fi
  • Weekly housekeeping and flat linens
  • Individual and scheduled transportation
  • Licensed nursing staff, 24/7
  • Personal emergency call system and response team, 24/7
  • Full-time chaplain for spiritual support

How can we help you?

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Lutheran Life Communities has been serving older adults and their families for more than 130 years. It is a legacy of always moving forward with intention, founded on the core value of our faith-based mission while being inclusive of people of all faiths, backgrounds and traditions. We enrich everyday experiences for residents, families and team members who believe life is better when lived together in the community.

Let’s connect.

We look forward to meeting you!  Call (815) 665-5355 or use the form to schedule a tour or RSVP to an event.