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Bickford of Peoria
1920 W Willow Knolls Dr, Peoria, IL, 61614
Bickford of Peoria
1920 W Willow Knolls Dr, Peoria, IL, 61614
At Bickford of Peoria, residents get access to almost everything they need in one convenient location, thanks to the community’s comprehensive senior living options.
Located in beautiful Peoria, Illinois, the community goes above and beyond to make their residence a comfortable and secure place to call home, making it a popular choice for long-term care in the area.
Bickford of Peoria is committed to helping residents live each day to the fullest, providing care services and amenities tailored to each individual’s personal care plan.
Services at Bickford of Peoria include:
- Specialized dining options
- Pet care
- Outdoor spaces for walking, gardening, and more
- Housekeeping
- Staff available 24-hours a day
- Hospice care on-site
- Free resident and guest parking
- On-site life enrichment activities
- Devotional services
- On-site salon services
- Dining options and around-the-clock food service
- Dry cleaning services
- Medication administration
- ADL Assistance
- Indoor common spaces and media room
- Grocery shopping services
- Private dining rooms
- Doctors on-call
- Wheelchair-accessible rooms and apartments
- Respite care
- Reasonably-priced transportation services
- On-site dining
- Pet-friendly housing, thanks to the Branch Buddies program
The Bread Basket dining program is a major attraction for incoming residents, giving them total access to chef-prepared meals just minutes outside their doorstep without lifting a finger.
Residents praise the Bread Basket program for the diverse meals they enjoy and the fresh ingredients chefs use to craft homestyle recipes like:
- Fresh Spinach Cheese Salad
- Steak Fries
- Seafood Alfredo
- Sausage links
- Green Salad
- Cold Cereal
Around Peoria, residents will find plenty of fun things to do and places to see. they can experience world-class shopping at the Northwoods Mall or the Shoppes at Grand Prairie, and health care services are available down the street at the Kindred Hospital Peoria and OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.
Fun and unique attractions in Peoria include:
If residents need help navigating Peoria, transportation services are available through the community.
During their stay at Bickford of Peoria, residents have access to exciting life enrichment programming to complement their care routine. The activities scheduled each day are always unique, feature new events and memorable opportunities like:
- Outings
- Creative daily activities
- Theme days
- Live music
- Manicures
- Shopping trips to nearby grocery stores
- Dancing sessions
- Board games
- Balloon volleyball
- Sing-a-longs
- Family gatherings
Each resident’s monthly fees include total access to premium, state-of-the-art in-home security features, including:
- Emergency call Pendants
- Secured entrances
- Pull cords
- Personal Monitoring Devices
At Bickford of Peoria, residents are encouraged to live each day to the fullest with access to exciting life enrichment, restaurant-style dining, and compassionate care 24-hours a day. The staff go above and beyond to make sure residents are happy during their stay, with family praising the community for:
- The reliable food service, with exceptional meal quality and flavorful recipe selections
- The kind and compassionate staff, who get to know residents on a personal basis so they can provide more accurate, individualized care
- The Branch Buddies program, letting residents care for a pet without committing to an animal
- The fun life enrichment programming, giving residents exciting opportunities to look forward to each day
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Where is Bickford of Peoria located?
Bickford of Peoria is located at:
1920 West Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
Q: What care services and amenities does Bickford of Peoria provide?
Residents enjoy many services and amenities at Bickford of Peoria, many of which are included with their monthly fees.
Services and amenities at Bickford of Peoria include:
- Media rooms and common spaces
- Chef-prepared dining
- Specialized meals to meet dietary guidelines
- Wheelchair-accessible homes and common spaces
- Dry cleaning available
- Access to on-call doctors
- Transportation services (available for a reasonable fee)
- 24-hour staff availability
- Around-the-clock dining options and food services
- Private dining areas for personal celebrations
- ADL Assistance
- Free parking for residents and guests
- Medication administration and reminders
- Worship and devotional services on-campus
- Care for pets
- Respite and short-term care
- Walking paths and patios
- Beautician services on-campus
- On-site activities and events
- Pets allowed, courtesy of the Branch Buddies program
- On-site hospice care
To learn more about the community’s services and amenities, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: How much does Bickford of Peoria cost?
The cost of living for each resident at Bickford of Peoria is determined by their individualized care routine and their chosen housing options. To get a personalized quote for the community based on their current prices, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: Is Bickford of Peoria pet-friendly?
Residents may live with a pet during their stay at Bickford of Peoria, with pet care available. For more information about living with pets, or about the Branch Buddies program at Bickford of Peoria, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: Do the residents seem active and engaged at Bickford of Peoria?
Bickford of Peoria strives to help residents live each day to the fullest. Their life enrichment programs are a core part of their dedication to outstanding personal care, giving residents ongoing chances to make friends, explore new interests, and live the vibrant life they’ve always imagined.
Enrichment opportunities vary, but include opportunities like group outings, chaplain services, crafts, and more.
To get more information about the life enrichment programming offered through Bickford of Peoria, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
There are 4 hospitals within 25 miles of Bickford of Peoria. The two closest hospitals are Proctor Hospital which is 2.2 miles away and Saint Francis Medical Center which is 5.3 miles away.
Some of the key amenities available at Bickford of Peoria are:
- Pet Friendly
- Clubs & Communities
- Activity Center
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Beauty & Barber
Services and Amenities
Services
- Parking
- Assisted Living
- Independent Living
- Memory Care
- Hospice
- Respite
Activities & Fitness
- Yoga
- Bingo
- Arts and Crafts
Dining & Nutrition
- Meals Included
- Diabetic
- Low Sodium
- Gluten / Allergen Free
- Kosher Available
- Vegetarian Available
Accommodations
- Outdoor Areas
- Library & Computer Lounge
- Housekeeping
- Landscaped Grounds
- Outdoor Garden
- Maintenance
Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nurses
- Laundry / Dry Cleaning
- Diabetic care
- Memory care
Pleasantly surprised the decor was uplifting. The staff were bright and cheerful. Very clean. Talked to a young lady her name was Shana Swenton she was very informative and answered all my 50 questions with a smile. Impressed. Wish the best.
Shana Nelson is the new Executive Director at Bickford. Under her guidance your loved one will be well taken care of. No doubt in my mind she is my daughter. I can personally tell you she is dedicated to helping others. Her work ethic speaks for itself. She has 20 years plus working with the aging. ...
Shana Nelson is the new Executive Director at Bickford. Under her guidance your loved one will be well taken care of. No doubt in my mind she is my daughter. I can personally tell you she is dedicated to helping others. Her work ethic speaks for itself. She has 20 years plus working with the aging. She is a wonderful mother, daughter and friend. Beautiful clean facility.
Read moreBeautiful facility! Executive Director, Shana Nelson, is the nicest person, so caring!!!
I found the space incredibly spacious and inviting and it was absolutely wonderful to be there. The staff was friendly, efficient, and the management was really great.
I have been employed @ Bickford since 2021 and it has been the best career change I could have made ❤️ We are a close community and we strive to do whatever it takes. We meet your loved one where they are all while remaining as independent as possible!! Love my Bickford Family!!
Our first impression: Look how clean this place is! It made the process of enrolling our mother that much easier. Apartments were very spacious. So many activities and amenities! Very friendly staff. Shana Hatstat was the best! She really knows how to have that personal touch. I think we know where ...
Our first impression: Look how clean this place is! It made the process of enrolling our mother that much easier. Apartments were very spacious. So many activities and amenities! Very friendly staff. Shana Hatstat was the best! She really knows how to have that personal touch. I think we know where we will go when it’s time. Thank you for putting our heart at ease!
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