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10 Best Nursing Homes in Peoria County, IL

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Peoria County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 67 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Peoria County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Peoria County is about $5,724, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 515 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as La Fayette, Appleton and West Jersey.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Peoria County, IL

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Like us on Facebook! Welcome to Courtyard Estates of Bradford, the area's premiere assisted living community. At Courtyard Estates, our goal is to provide professional, compassionate services for the older adults while promoting independence, which allows our tenants to maintain or improve their...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Villas at Galva is a beautiful, well-maintained assisted living community located in Galva, Illinois. Our modern community is within minutes of all of Peoria's numerous shopping and entertainment options. Our residents benefit from the impressive landscape, park-like setting, and numerous...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Hopedale Commons is conveniently located in the beautiful and peaceful community of Hopedale, Illinois, only 30 minutes from Peoria, Bloomington and Pekin, Illinois.Our well-trained and caring staff truly enjoy working with the elderly. It is not unusual to find a staff member stopping to chat...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Castle Manor offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind. Live...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of nursing homes in Peoria County, IL

The average cost of senior living in Peoria County is $5,724 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunlap, IL with an average of $5,724 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Peoria County, IL, vs. nearby counties

Peoria County, IL
$5,724/mo
$5,724/mo
$5,724/mo

Nursing homes costs in Peoria County, IL, vs. state and national averages

Peoria County, IL
$5,724/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Peoria County, IL, vs. other senior living options

$6,235/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,724/mo

Nursing homes costs in Peoria County, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,265/mo
Private
$5,757/mo

Senior living costs in Peoria County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Peoria County, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePeoria County, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,724/mo$5,252/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$4,956/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,235/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,611/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Peoria County, IL:$5,724/mo
Illinois:$5,252/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Peoria County, IL:$4,956/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Peoria County, IL:$6,235/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Peoria County, IL:$2,611/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Peoria County, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Peoria County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Peoria County, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Peoria County, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Peoria County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Peoria County, IL$6,132/mo$6,088/mo+0.7%
Illinois$6,483/mo$6,232/mo+4.0%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Peoria County, IL
2024 average cost:$6,132/mo
2023 average cost:$6,088/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,483/mo
2023 average cost:$6,232/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Peoria County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Peoria County

Gateway at River City in Peoria, IL

5.0
I absolutely love it here at Gateway. There are lots of activities, food is good, most residents are real nice and easy to get along with. The staff is wonderful. I’m friends with many residents who are awesome. Definitely worth living here.

The Grand Regency of Peoria

4.3
It was a good place for my mom. Overall experience is good loving staff and a good clean community. They kind of take you in like its your home.

EverTrue Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria, IL

4.8
I have lived at LHV for 18 months. I was becoming familiar with the routines and activities when they were curtailed by the pandemic. Since that time The staff and administration have devoted themselves to the residents safety, health and comfort. Fellow residents are friendly and concerned ...
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Peoria County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Peoria County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Peoria County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Peoria County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Peoria County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Peoria County, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.4%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.6%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.6%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.6%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Peoria County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Peoria County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Peoria County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.4%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Peoria County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Peoria County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Peoria County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Peoria County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Peoria County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Peoria County, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Peoria County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Peoria County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Peoria County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heartis Village of Peoria, Bickford of Peoria and Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Peoria County, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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