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Bickford Of Peoria
1920 West Willow Knolls Dr, Peoria, IL 61614
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Bickford Of Peoria Description
Bickford currently operates 65 Branches in 11 states with additional Branches in development. Our approximately 2,500 Bickford Family Members (our employees are family to us) love and care for nearly 3000 residents.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Bickford House is praised for its elegant, well-maintained facility, offering fresh, on-site prepared meals, and a variety of included services such as weekly laundry, utilities, and emergency systems.
- Residents enjoy a range of activities, access to a library, family meeting room, and the ability to personalize their apartments with their own furniture and decorations.
- The staff, including the facility director, is noted for being personable, responsive, and thorough in their duties.
- Cost is considered below average for the area, with assistance provided for applying for benefits and insurance. The facility is also pet-friendly.
- Many reviews highlight the friendly, kind, and compassionate nature of the staff, making it a safe and caring environment for residents.
Negative Reviews:
- One review criticizes the management and an RN for being rude and causing harm to residents, advising against placing family members in the facility for their safety.
- Another review shares a personal tragedy of a family member passing from Covid, expressing disappointment in the facility's response and care during the pandemic.
- Concerns about staffing issues and the impact on care quality are mentioned, including one instance of a staff member being exposed to Covid without proper protective equipment and not being compensated for time off.
Mixed Feedback:
- While there are mentions of staffing challenges, the kindness and caring nature of the staff are consistently noted, suggesting a dedicated team working under difficult circumstances.
- Visitors and family members are encouraged to visit and experience the facility firsthand, indicating that despite some negative reviews, there are many positive aspects to be considered.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Peoria Heights which is 3.2 miles away and has a population of 5,979 (very small town).
- The average income is $74,277, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 27
- Average Temperature: 54.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 135 days of rain, 32 days of snow and 197 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year
- The median age is 33.1 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 5.59% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 6.33% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 28% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 59% White.
- The crime rate is 10.72 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.47 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.25 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.35 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.68 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 209.0, Moderate Days 64.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
1.5 miles awaySam's Club
1.6 miles awayAldi
1.7 miles awayKroger
1.7 miles awayShop 'n Save
2.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
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6.1 miles awayBanks
CEFCU
1.5 miles awayCommerce Bank
2.9 miles awayPeoria Heights Community Bank
3.4 miles awayBusey Bank
5.8 miles awayChase
5.9 miles awayHospitals
UnityPoint Health - Proctor
1.9 miles awaySaint Francis Medical Center
5.1 miles awayUnityPoint Health - Methodist
5.2 miles awayPekin Hospital
14.6 miles awayCarle Eureka Hospital
18.7 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
1.9 miles awayEssential Wellness Pharmacy
2.2 miles awayWalgreens
2.9 miles awayCVS
7.8 miles awayAlwan's Pharmacy
14.1 miles awayDentists
Maple Shade Dental of Peoria
3.9 miles awayHillcrest Dental Laboratory
13.6 miles awayParks
Chartwell Park
0.8 miles awayDonovan Park
1.4 miles awayForest Park Nature Preserve
1.5 miles awayCreighton Woods Park
1.6 miles awayDetweiller Park
1.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Metro Centre
2.1 miles awayNorthwoods Mall
2.3 miles awayLakeview Shopping Center
19.0 miles awayCulture
Peoria Players Theatre
2.5 miles awayCorn Stock Theatre
4.6 miles awayCorn Stock Theatre Center
4.7 miles awayHartmann Center for the Performing Arts
5.3 miles awayHeuser Hall
5.5 miles awayRestaurants
Avanti's
1.4 miles awayBob Evans
1.5 miles awayCyd's Take Away Market
1.8 miles awayCyd's Grill & Star Bar
1.8 miles awayIHOP
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This community is licensed by the state of IL. It is a large-sized community with 60 total beds.Disclaimer
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