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10 Best Nursing Homes in Laura, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Laura nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Laura, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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From our initial contact to admissions HEARTIS staff have been caring and kind. Brandon their director has been accommodating and a trusted resource as we navigated care for our loved one. We've only had my...
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.
At Heartis Village, we have a unique perspective of senior living that not only changes minds. It changes lives!Heartis Village offers apartments for both Assisted Living and Memory Care. Right outside a resident’s door is a world of possibility, with a variety of community amenities. All-day...
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I cannot say enough good about Bickford house. It is absolutely amazing. The staff is so attentive extremely clean. Food is delicious. Price is exceptionally reasonable for the facility.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...
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Very happy right now. We are about 6 weeks into this and my kids and I feel we made the right decision. I'm here everyday, so I get to observe a lot...so far all good. Hard to put all in a text, but nurses...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our Sinceri Senior Living-exclusive Meaningful Moments memory care programming offers countless opportunities for residents to create new memories, maximize their independence, and enjoy enriching activities. By connecting with each resident and their families, we learn their history, interests,...
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Overall I think it's going pretty well. There are a reasonable variety of things going on. She doesn't seem to like the food, but we have eaten it and it seems okay. I think you get your moneys worth here, I...
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.
Looking for a great place for Mom or Dad? Look no further! St. Francis Woods is a very unique home for seniors. We sit on 10 lovely acres with plenty of trees and wildlife to make you smile. Come sit in our large, inviting sunroom and watch the flurry of adorable activity in our aviary or just...
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My mother moved into Courtyard during Covid, and the staff and care she received while there was excellent. She was not overly thrilled to be leaving her home after 50+ years, but the move was necessary, and...
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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My father was here before and now he and my mother will be moving back there. I think it's very clean, it's just that you have a lot of people wandering up and down the halls so it seems kind of crowded....
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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, 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: 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.
Courtyard Estates of 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...
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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.
At Bickford of Peoria we offer premiere Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care services to provide peace of mind if an unanticipated need arises. Our genuine intent is to create an environment that gives expression to personal choice and the fullest expression of assistance comes...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Laura, IL

The average cost of senior living in Laura is $4,114 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Knoxville, IL with an average of $2,781 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Laura, IL, vs. nearby cities

Laura, IL
$4,114/mo
$4,132/mo

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

Laura, IL
$4,114/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,114/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,114/mo

Nursing homes costs in Laura, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,390/mo
Studio
$4,664/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,331/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,365/mo

Senior living costs in Laura 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: Laura, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLaura, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,114/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,114/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,114/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,763/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Laura, IL:$4,114/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Laura, IL:$4,114/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Laura, IL:$4,114/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Laura, IL:$2,763/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Laura, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Laura 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.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Laura, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Laura 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 median 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
Laura, IL$5,489/mo$5,400/mo+1.6%
Illinois$6,150/mo$5,829/mo+5.5%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Laura, IL
2024 average cost:$5,489/mo
2023 average cost:$5,400/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,150/mo
2023 average cost:$5,829/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Laura

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Laura

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 in Peoria, IL

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.

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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Laura nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Laura nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Laura, 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 Laura 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 Laura that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Laura, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Laura 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 Laura Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Laura, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Laura 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 Laura partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Laura, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.1%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
9.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Laura 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 Laura communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Laura, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Laura 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 Laura offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Laura, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
0.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
9.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
18.2%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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