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| Bickford of Peoria |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Peoria | -
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#298 / 647 | 26
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#42 / 251 | B- | Peoria Bickford House, L.l.c | 12 | 7 | 1 | Private Rooms |
| Independence Village Senior Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Peoria | -
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131 | Yes |
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#560 / 647 | 36
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#22 / 251 | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Apostolic Christian Skylines | AL | Peoria | 23 | — | — | 1 | — | Apostolic Christian Home | — | — | — | — |
| Bethel Place-Az Establishment | AL MC | Peoria | 20 | — | — | 4 | — | Lutheran Hillside Village, INC | — | — | — | — |
Bickford of Peoria is an outstanding community in Peoria, Illinois, offering a range of services, including assisted living, independent living, and memory care, ensuring residents’ safety and security. This premier community provides ample opportunities for socialization, featuring high ceilings, spacious interiors, and posh décor with a warm and senior-friendly character. The campus boasts numerous common spaces, creating a close-knit community that encourages various activities.
The classic furniture, piano, and resort-like interior contribute to the welcoming atmosphere, making the dining area and private dining room truly exceptional. Residents can engage in activities such as playing billiards, visiting the beauty salon or barbershop, creating an environment where everything is thoughtfully designed for their enjoyment and comfort. It’s truly a community that prioritizes assisted living facilities and caters to those seeking assisted living with memory care, providing an exceptional and vibrant living experience.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Housekeeping Services
Welcoming seniors with its peaceful and serene atmosphere, Independence Village Care is a distinguished senior living community, situated in Peoria, IL, providing top-notch independent living and collaborative care services. The community is committed to fostering a philosophy of intentional living and holistic health, ensuring freedom, safety, and comfort in mind, among its residents. An expert and dedicated team renders a tailored approach to care and support, focusing on individual unique needs and interests.
Independence Village Care promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment for seniors to feel a sense of belonging and live life to the fullest. Indulge in delicious and nutritious meal options, satisfying cravings and providing dietary needs. Participate in a lively calendar of carefully crafted social activities and life-enrichment programs that boosts engagement and growth. Here, seniors can truly embrace the joy of a fulfilling and secure retirement.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Parking Available
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Peoria, IL
What is the average cost of independent living in Peoria, IL?
The average monthly cost of independent living in Peoria, IL is approximately $2,019. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for independent living in Peoria, IL?
Independent living in Peoria, IL typically ranges from $576 - $3,575 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
How many licensed independent living communities are there in Peoria, IL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 28 licensed independent living communities in Peoria, IL.
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 2 independent living communities in Peoria, IL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Peoria, IL?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Peoria, IL, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Peoria, IL?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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