Buehler Home
Independent Living & Continuing Care Retirement Community · Peoria, IL

Buehler Home

Independent Living & Continuing Care Retirement Community · Peoria, IL

Overview of Buehler Home

Buehler Home offers independent living as a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Peoria, Illinois. Independent living provides a private residence with community services rather than daily care, while the Life Care Community gives residents access to lifelong care as their needs change. Buehler Home may be a good fit for someone seeking independent living with a continuing care option within the same community.

Opened in 1932, Buehler Home offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences. A two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Its Health Care program and rehabilitation services provide access to health-related and recovery support when those services are needed.

Pets are allowed, so residents can bring a pet when moving in. A Walk Score of 53 places the area in the somewhat walkable band. Some errands can be completed on foot, and a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain nearby tasks independently.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #100 / 229Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 100th out of 229 independent living communities we track in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
53 / 100

About This Community

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusNonprofit

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

10 services
All Real Estate Taxes and Insurance Included
Valet Service
Life Care Priority Access To Health CenterA Life Care benefit gives residents priority access to higher levels of on-campus care, such as assisted living, memory support, or skilled nursing, if needed later.
MaintenanceListed as: Home and appliance maintenance · Landscaping, grounds maintenance and snow removal
Utilities IncludedListed as: Satellite TV, wi-fi, phone, and utilities included
Laundry & LinenListed as: Flat linen service
TransportationListed as: Courtesy transportation · Transportation to doctor appointments
Concierge
Emergency Call System
24-Hour Security

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Beauty Salon
Spa
Library
Auditorium
Gift Shop
Movie Theater
Garden
Courtyard
Community Kitchen
Game Room
Workshop
Parking
Indoor Walking Track
Aquatic Center
Shuffleboard and Billiards Room
Storage Units
Private Dining Room
Activities
In-House Entertainment
Shuffleboard
  • Life-enrichment activities including social, spiritual, cultural and wellness programs
  • Bus trips to concerts, museums, restaurants, and shopping
Touring HoursMonday-Sunday: 9am-5pm

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Buehler Home.
  • Bistro / café on site.

Room Accommodations

Building Type3-story
Room Sizes
680 sq. ft 700 sq. ft 930 sq. ft 1,050 sq. ft 1,200 sq. ft
Room Types
Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom Cottage / Villa

Contact Buehler Home

Places of interest near Buehler Home

Address 3.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Peoria's city center to Buehler Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

Calculate Travel Distance to Buehler Home

Add your location

Address
Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Illinois

Buehler Home is in Peoria, Illinois. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

Get financial aid guidance
Residential care support

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Eligibility

General
Low-income older adults and adults with physical disabilities who meet Illinois Supportive Living Program requirements and are accepted at a participating setting.
IL specifics
This is a Medicaid waiver alternative to nursing-home care.

What it provides

  • Personal care; homemaking; laundry; medication assistance; activities and staff support. Residents remain responsible for room and board.
Cash support · veterans

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
IL specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
In-home support

Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Asset limit
Nonexempt assets of $17,500 or less; the home, car and personal furnishings are exempt.

Eligibility

General
Illinois residents age 60 or older with assessed long-term care need; citizenship/eligible noncitizen requirements apply; apply for Medicaid and enroll if eligible.

What it provides

  • In-home assistance; adult day services and emergency home response; authorized services depend on assessment.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Illinois)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
In-home & community support

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Eligibility

General
Illinois residents age 60 or older who are Medicaid-eligible, meet the DON assessment standard for risk of nursing-facility placement, can be safely supported in the community and meet cost-effectiveness rules.
IL specifics
The current eligibility minimum is age 60.

What it provides

  • In-home homemaker service; adult day service; emergency home response and automated medication dispenser services.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
IL specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
Know before you visit

Frequently Asked Questions about Buehler Home

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is Buehler Home in a walkable area?
Buehler Home has a walk score of 53. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
02 Are pets allowed at Buehler Home?
Yes, Buehler Home allows residents to bring their pets.
03 Does Buehler Home operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Buehler Home is registered as a non-profit in IL.
04 Are there photos of Buehler Home?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Buehler Home in the photo gallery on this page.
05 What levels of care does Buehler Home provide?
Buehler Home offers Independent Living & Continuing Care Retirement Community.
06 What is the address of Buehler Home?
Buehler Home is located at 3415 N Sheridan Rd, Peoria, IL 61604.
07 What is the phone number of Buehler Home?
(309) 685-6236 will put you in contact with the team at Buehler Home.