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Best Nursing Homes in Peoria, IL

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Peoria, IL

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Illinois Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

3 facilities compared · CMS & IL Dept. of Health data

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Accolade Healthcare of Peoria
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).

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Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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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.

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Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Peoria
144
Facility 144
IL AVG 131
Rank #52 / 131
76.3%
Facility 76.3%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #61 / 129
+10%
2.72
Facility 2.72
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #82 / 129
-31%-12%
$0
Facility $0
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #1 / 129
34
Facility 34
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #77 / 128
3.8
Facility 3.8
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #76 / 128
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 4.3
127
42
Facility 42
IL AVG 54
Rank #87 / 130
Moshe Freedman
$17.1M
Facility $17.1M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #60 / 127
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #78 / 127
38.8%
Facility 38.8%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #93 / 127
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The Loft of Peoria
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).

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Peoria
120
Facility 120
IL AVG 131
78.3%
Facility 78.3%
IL AVG 69.3%
+13%
3.12
Facility 3.12
IL AVG 3.10
-60%+1%
$262.4k
Facility $262.4k
IL AVG $151.3k
84
Facility 84
IL AVG 36.8
4.4
Facility 4.4
IL AVG 3.7
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 4.3
91
13
Facility 13
IL AVG 54
Loft Peoria Holdings LLC
$9.0M
Facility $9.0M
IL AVG $12.2M
$6.1M
Facility $6.1M
IL AVG $4.8M
68.4%
Facility 68.4%
IL AVG 44.3%
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Goldwater Care Peoria Heights-
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).

Peoria Heights
110
Facility 110
IL AVG 131
74.9%
Facility 74.9%
IL AVG 69.3%
+8%
1.99
Facility 1.99
IL AVG 3.10
----59%-36%
$260.0k
Facility $260.0k
IL AVG $151.3k
76
Facility 76
IL AVG 36.8
3.8
Facility 3.8
IL AVG 3.7
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 4.3
90
11
Facility 11
IL AVG 54
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$12.1M
Facility $12.1M
IL AVG $12.2M
$4.8M
Facility $4.8M
IL AVG $4.8M
40.1%
Facility 40.1%
IL AVG 44.3%
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Overview of Accolade Healthcare of Peoria

Accolade Healthcare of Peoria is a nursing home in Peoria, IL, offering memory care, respite care, hospice care, and skilled nursing. Here, older adults can feel at ease, accompanied by a supportive and homelike environment. Exceptional services, including 24-hour care, well-balanced meals, and transportation, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. The community also strives to get to know residents’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring their recovery and wellness.

Sensory-stimulating games, light exercises, and social events help enhance residents’ memory and stay active. A beauty salon, cozy lounges, and spacious courtyards also foster interactions and relaxation. With medical care providers, restaurants, shops, and bus stops in the area, residents have easy access to leisure and necessities. This nursing home has high standards of care dedicated to older adults’ welfare, making it a trusted choice for senior living in Illinois.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Loft of Peoria

The Loft of Peoria is a nursing home in Peoria, IL, offering memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment ensures older adults are well-cared for throughout their stay. With transportation services, nutritious meals, and 24-hour nursing care, residents receive the utmost attention and care to live comfortably. Individualized, holistic care plans are also provided based on residents’ unique needs and habits to help with their recovery and rehabilitation.

Light activities, social events, and a variety of games provide residents with more opportunities to explore new hobbies and remain active. State-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment and lively gathering areas also ensure residents can rest and focus on their wellness. Set in the quiet residential area of Peoria, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Illinois, especially with its commitment to helping older adults thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Goldwater Care Peoria Heights

Goldwater Care Peoria Heights is a nursing home in Peoria, IL, offering a wide range of rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. With a compassionate and supportive environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle with 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and transportation. Combining professional excellence and genuine care through personalized care plans, the community goes above and beyond to help residents recover and return to their routines with ease.

Family events, fishing trips, and various recreational activities ensure residents can stay active and maintain their holistic wellness. A beauty/ barber shop and three beautiful courtyards are also available for residents’ relaxation. Located near bus stops, the Pimiteoui Trail, and parks in the quiet neighborhood of Peoria, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This nursing home is dedicated to older adults’ welfare, making it one of the trusted options for senior living in Illinois.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Hawthorne Inn of Peoria
Hawthorne Inn is an assisted living facility in Peoria, Illinois. It offers elegant suites and a stress-free atmosphere for those who enjoy an independent lifestyle but need assistance with daily activities. Services include three meals served daily, housekeeping, recreational activities, and scheduled transportation.

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Overview of Independence Village Senior Living

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.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
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Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Peoria, IL

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Illinois?

Assisted living in Illinois is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Illinois Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Illinois Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 5 nursing homes in Peoria, IL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home 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 nursing homes 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.