The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham

The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham is an assisted living facility in Effingham, IL, located at 101 E Rickelman Ave. The business holds a rating of 4.40.

Glenwood is a nonprofit agency dedicated to serving children, adolescents, and adults with autism and other behavioral health needs. Founded in 1974, the organization has spent more than five decades fulfilling its mission to help individuals live life to their fullest potential. Glenwood began as a program providing treatment, education, and research in children’s mental health, starting with 18 students in donated space. It has since grown into a diverse team of more than 450 staff members, including clinicians, medical and educational teams, direct care staff, administration, and support personnel. The organization touches the lives of over 10,000 families each year with services that include diagnosis, full-time care, outpatient services, in-home services, educational services, and trainings. Glenwood offers specific programs such as the Children & Adolescent Residential Program, Adult Residential Program, and Behavioral Therapy Center. The agency emphasizes a personalized approach, beginning by listening to families, assessing needs, and creating care plans that support long-term growth and well-being. Christy Castleberry serves as President and CEO, having worked for the organization for over a quarter of a century in various roles, most recently as Chief of Staff. The leadership team includes Mary-Claire Weeks as Chief Operating Officer, Brad Philpot as Chief Financial Officer, and Cason Brown as Senior Vice President of Program Operations. A Board of Directors and a Junior Board also support the mission through fundraising, community outreach, and governance.

The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham provides specialized support for individuals with autism and behavioral health needs in Effingham, IL.