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It is the philosophy of Country Comfort Retirement Homes, Inc. to provide the highest quality of personal care, focusing on dignity and independence of our residents including various stages of Alzheimer's disease and other memory loss disorders. 

â€œSafe Havenâ€ is designed to meet the specific needs of those individuals suffering from early to mid-stages of Alzheimer's disease and other related memory loss disorders. â€œSafe Havenâ€ reflects the home environment in which these special need seniors were most accustomed to in the past by providing warm colors, cozy common areas, sunrooms, a fenced lawn and garden area, as well as short softly lit hallways. The building layout provides a residential living setting that is safe and secure at all times. Activity and food service programs focus on an individual basis as well as resident ability and maintaining the highest level of independence at all times.

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When you join Bickford of Peoria, you are not just a resident at our community but a friend and family member to everyone who calls our place home. With plenty of life enrichment activities offered during the day, sights to visit along the Peoria riverfront or cultural events to attend at the Five Points Performing Arts Center, you will always find something new to explore and learn.

Bickford of Peoria is proud to be a branch on the Bickford Senior Living family tree. At Bickford Senior Living, our operating philosophy is simple: enrich happiness in the lives of our residents and create a workplace where our employees are recognized for providing exemplary care. With communities in nine states throughout the Midwest, we pride ourselves on being trusted by families to care for their loved ones.

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We have created Bickford of Peoria to feel as though it is your home, which means your four-legged furry friends are welcome and home-cooked meals are always on the menu. You can choose the privacy of a one-bedroom apartment or live with a friend in a companion apartment. Each apartment has a kitchenette and senior-friendly features that allow for ease of use and navigability.

Around the community are family areas where you can gather with friends to join in a life-enriching event, such as a poker tournament or exercise class, and there is a secure courtyard where you may sit and watch the visiting birds. Throughout the day you will find our very own Bickford Angels, volunteers who go above and beyond to brighten the lives of our residents, whether by singing songs or leading a yoga class.

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Each day, you will be treated to home-style cooking in The Bread Basket dining room that features restaurant-style dining. For happy hours or when you want to join friends for a cup of coffee, there is an inviting Bistro open around-the-clock. A private dining room is available when you want to host family or have private celebration.

Other ways we make living at Bickford of Peoria more enjoyable is by handling all the household chores, such as apartment maintenance, housekeeping, laundry and driving to appointments. Because we offer assisted living and memory care services, you can rest easy knowing your health care needs will be taken care of by our team of certified caregivers. Our on-site registered nurse also coordinates your care with local physicians and pharmacies as needed.

Whether you are active and just want an escape from responsibility or are in need of supportive services so you may remain active, Bickford of Peoria offers a homelike environment that truly feels like home.

Bickford of Peoria

You will find Grand View Alzheimer&#39;s Special Care Center located in Peoria, Illinois. Our new community offers comprehensive care and upscale assisted living facilities, staffed by highly trained caregivers who are dedicated to ensuring you or your loved one receives the care they deserve.

Grand View Alzheimer&#39;s Special Care Center is part of JEA Senior Living which operates communities from the Great Lakes region to the West Coast. Founded by Jerry Erwin, JEA Senior Living is focused on providing retirement living and assisted living to seniors. Having seen a need for quality memory care following his own mother&#39;s struggle with Alzheimer&#39;s disease, he and his extended family opened their first Alzheimer&#39;s Special Care Center and have opened over 50 highly specialized centers since.

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From the time you step into Grand View Alzheimer&#39;s Special Care Center, you will notice that no detail is left to chance. From our beautiful and secure landscaped courtyard to our activities and supervised outings or the three delicious meals lovingly-prepared by our chefs, we see to it that each day is bright and meaningful.

There is an assortment of private and semi-private units to choose from, allowing personal space where residents can live their lives just as they always had, but with the services and support when needed. Independent living and assisted living communities offer a wider option of floor plans including studios, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, complete with kitchenettes and activities tailored toward a more independent lifestyle.

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Our memory care facilities are centered on our Meaningful Moments program, which is designed to serve the needs of those afflicted with memory loss conditions such as Alzheimer&#39;s or other dementias. We start by getting to know the resident, understanding their preferences and favorite memories and from there we build a program for them incorporating the familiar ensuring a comfortable environment.

Our electronically monitored security system is there to ensure safety. Specially trained caregivers are available 24 hours a day and seven days a week to provide guidance, support and assistance with activities of daily living.

We welcome you to visit Grand View Alzheimer&#39;s Special Care Center, where you will find quality personal services for you or your loved one.

Grand View Alzheimer's Special Care Center

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