Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center
Memory Care & Respite Care · Peoria, IL

Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Memory Care & Respite Care · Peoria, IL

Overview of Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Peacefully located in Peoria, IL, Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is an exceptional memory care community that offers specialized programming through their Meaningful Moments program. Residents comfortably live in carefully built studios and two-bedroom apartments designed to provide a safe and secure living environment. Specifically designed to help meet the needs of residents with memory loss, the community incorporates residents’ past routines into their care plans for more effective programming.

Ensuring its residents can continue living the life they’ve always wanted, the community features an array of regularly scheduled social events and fully supervised activities program inspired by residents’ interests and strengths. Cozy and elegantly decorated living rooms, activity rooms and private conversation areas provide an inviting space for socializing and making new connections. Additionally, a beautifully landscaped secured courtyard with walking areas offers a serene space for enjoying outdoor views, warm weather, and fresh air.

(309) 692-2484
Bed community size
38-bed community Rank #358 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 358th out of 426 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
13 years in operation Rank #94 / 261Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 94th out of 261 homes in Illinois. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Illinois SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #517 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 517th out of 648 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceNovember 10, 2025
ExpirationOctober 11, 2026
CountyPeoria

Ownership & Operating Entity

Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is legally operated by Sh1 Peoria Illinois Opco Llc.

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
38 units
Total beds
38 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Julie Hess, Chief Marketing Officer

Contact Information

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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 3 deficiencies 14 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2024 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (75% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (57% below)
• Deficiencies per year (57% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (78% below)
Latest Inspection December 24, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 37 This facility has 57% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (3 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 57% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 1.53.5 This facility has 57% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (1.5 vs. IL avg 3.5).↓ 57% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.20.9 This facility has 78% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0.2 vs. IL avg 0.9).↓ 78% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 148 This facility has 75% more total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (14 vs. IL avg 8).↑ 75% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • September 18, 2024 complaint investigation found two deficiencies: failure to provide timely repositioning and incontinent care, and failure to follow fall policy documentation and notification requirements.
  • July 24, 2025 complaint investigation confirmed failure to reposition and provide incontinent care for two residents, causing a new stage two pressure sore for one resident.
  • Most recent inspection on December 24, 2025 found the facility in full compliance with assisted living regulations and no deficiencies.

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 7.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Peoria's city center to Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Memory Care in Illinois

Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is located in Peoria, Illinois.
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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

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

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Compare Memory Care around Peoria

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

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Heartis Village Peoria Assisted Living
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.

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
108
Facility 108
IL AVG 87
Rank #115 / 426
Yes
29
Facility 29
IL AVG 51
Rank #502 / 648
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 12
Rank #128 / 261
-Heartis Peoria Partners, L.p.14
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 7
Rank #128 / 303
0.1
Facility 0.1
IL AVG 0.9
Rank #106 / 303
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 1.6
Rank #99 / 303
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 1.2
Rank #252 / 303
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center
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 (Lake University)
38
Facility 38
IL AVG 87
Rank #358 / 426
No
27
Facility 27
IL AVG 51
Rank #517 / 648
13
Facility 13
IL AVG 12
Rank #94 / 261
A+Sh1 Peoria Illinois Opco LLC14
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 7
Rank #163 / 303
0.2
Facility 0.2
IL AVG 0.9
Rank #122 / 303
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 1.6
Rank #283 / 303
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 1.2
Rank #274 / 303
Studio
Green Leaf Senior Living
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
16
Facility 16
IL AVG 87
Rank #406 / 426
No
37
Facility 37
IL AVG 51
Rank #440 / 648
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0
Facility 0
IL AVG 7
Rank #1 / 303
0.0
Facility 0.0
IL AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 303
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 303
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 303
Studio
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-Yes
53
Facility 53
IL AVG 51
Rank #299 / 648
26
Facility 26
IL AVG 12
Rank #42 / 261
B-Peoria Bickford House, L.l.c12
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 7
Rank #106 / 303
0.1
Facility 0.1
IL AVG 0.9
Rank #106 / 303
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 1.6
Rank #294 / 303
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 1.2
Rank #134 / 303
Studio

Frequently Asked Questions about Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

What neighborhood is Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in?

Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is in the Lake University neighborhood of Peoria.

Who is the owner of Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center?

The legal owner and operator of Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is Sh1 Peoria Illinois Opco Llc.

Is Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in a walkable area?

Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center's license expire?

According to IL state health department records, Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center's license expires on October 11, 2026.

What is the best email address for Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center?

The team at Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center can be reached at [email protected].

How many beds does Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center have?

Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center has 38 beds.

Are there photos of Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Grand View Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in the photo gallery on this page.

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