Bickford of Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Illinois, and primarily provides assisted living services, with options for independent living and broader senior living arrangements. This community supports older adults who require assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. In addition to assisted living, Bickford of Bloomington offers specialized memory care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. The facility emphasizes personalized care plans aimed at meeting the specific needs of each resident.

Comprehensive care at Bickford of Bloomington includes access to 12-16 hour nursing staff, ensuring regular health supervision and assistance. The facility provides diabetes care, including monitoring and medication management, as well as access to occupational and physical therapy to support residents' mobility and functional independence. Nursing support is available for medical oversight, incontinence care, and ambulatory needs. Memory care residents benefit from secured community features, an enclosed courtyard, and a wander guard or similar system to support safety for those at risk of wandering. The community also offers mental wellness programs, hospice services, and home health aide assistance. Additional services include laundry and dry cleaning, a barber/beauty salon, indoor walking paths, yoga classes, and various clubs and social communities. Residents have access to a restaurant-style dining experience with home-style meals designed to accommodate dietary needs and preferences.

For medical and non-medical transportation, Bickford of Bloomington provides transportation arrangement services. These arrangements facilitate residents’ access to local appointments, errands, and activities outside the facility, supporting both healthcare-related and social engagement needs.

Family and resident feedback regarding Bickford of Bloomington indicates a wide range of experiences. Many describe a warm, home-like community where staff are friendly, compassionate, and attentive, with positive remarks about engaging activities, cleanliness, and personalized attention provided by staff and leadership. There is appreciation for the sense of community and increased socialization among residents. However, some reviews express concerns about staffing levels, management, communication problems, and facility maintenance. Reports mention inconsistent quality in food service and activities, occasional health code concerns, and issues with timely handling of administrative matters such as deposit refunds. While many residents and families find the care reliable and nurturing, others advise caution due to variable staff consistency and administration. No recent major changes or developments have been publicly announced for Bickford of Bloomington as of early 2024.

Costs at this community start at $3,100 and range up to $6,387. The average price in the community is $3,600, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,632. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.