See all

Bickford of Bloomington

14 Heartland Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

Write a review

For residents and staff
(309) 661-0094
For pricing and availability
(309) 271-0762
Page info provided by
, 

Last updated Feb 12, 2025

About Bickford of Bloomington

Bickford of Bloomington is an Assisted Living community in the Bloomington area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $3,498, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Bickford of Bloomington is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on exceptional care and medical services. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, it offers residents personalized assistance and a variety of health care services tailored to their unique needs. The community provides 12-16 hour nursing care, medication management, and specialized memory care programming, ensuring that residents receive comprehensive support with dignity and compassion. The dedicated team at Bickford of Bloomington is committed to creating a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive.

The community's strategic location adds to its charm, as it is conveniently situated near essential amenities. Residents benefit from proximity to the Children's Hospital of Illinois, which is less than a mile away, ensuring quick access to top-tier medical care. Furthermore, the nearby Bloomington Primary Care, located just 0.1 miles away, offers additional peace of mind for routine health check-ups and consultations. The availability of Schnucks pharmacy within a short distance makes medication pick-up hassle-free for residents and their families.

Bickford of Bloomington is surrounded by an array of delightful cafes and eateries, which contribute to a fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. The Starbucks cafe and Hacienda Leon restaurant, both less than a mile away, provide perfect spots for social gatherings or a leisurely afternoon treat. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the community is situated near picturesque parks, offering serene walking paths and spaces for relaxation amidst nature's beauty. This combination of care, convenience, and community makes Bickford of Bloomington an idyllic place for seniors to call home.


AI-generated description based on Seniorly's proprietary data. Contact a Seniorly representative to learn more.

Pricing for Bickford of Bloomington

Pricing starts from
$3,498/mo

Your monthly costs at Bickford of Bloomington will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

50% savings on select apartments if you lease in February!

Offer ends Feb 28, 2025

Secure your apartment for only $2,220/month! This represents a 50% savings off the base rate. A savings of $72/day. This pricing special is available for limited apartments.

Request a tour at Bickford of Bloomington

Tue
25
FEB
Wed
26
FEB
Thu
27
FEB
Fri
28
FEB
Mon
3
MAR
Tue
4
MAR
Wed
5
MAR
Thu
6
MAR
Fri
7
MAR
Morning (between 8AM and 12PM)

Reviews for Bickford of Bloomington

9.9
Seniorly Community Score
Based on Seniorly's proprietary scoring, including 57 reviews across the web.

What families are saying

We’ve gathered and summarized real family reviews from across the internet for you. Contact a Seniorly representative for details.
Bickford of Bloomington offers both assisted and independent living options, with a variety of room setups including one- and two-bedroom apartments. The facility is praised for its beautiful building, friendly and compassionate staff, and engaging activities. Many residents and their families appreciate the warm and welcoming environment, with some highlighting the attentive care and dedication of specific staff members. The facility offers amenities such as a hair salon, library, and outdoor spaces, and provides transportation and various activities to keep residents engaged. However, there are notable concerns about staffing shortages, high turnover, and communication issues, particularly with the corporate office. Some reviews mention that the facility is in need of repairs and renovations, and there are mixed opinions about the quality of the food. The cost of living at Bickford is considered high by some, with additional fees for certain services. While some residents and families have had positive experiences, others have faced challenges with care levels and responsiveness. Overall, Bickford of Bloomington receives a mix of positive and negative feedback. While many appreciate the caring staff and community atmosphere, others are concerned about management, staffing, and the facility's upkeep. The facility's ability to meet individual needs and preferences seems to vary, with some residents thriving and others seeking alternative options.
Activities
Care Services
Cleanliness
Facilities
Dining Services
Resident Satisfaction
Staff
Value
Reviews left on Seniorly
Add a review and help other families
There are currently no reviews here for this community.
Write a review

Care offered at Bickford of Bloomington

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Bickford of Bloomington

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

Ask a local senior living advisor a question

Seniorly offers a free consultation with a local senior living advisor who lives in your area and knows all the information about senior living communities near you. So go ahead and ask - they're here to help!

Nick Hibbs
Nick Hibbs
Bloomington Seniorly Advisor
  • 5 (1 review)
  • Families helped: 249
  • 2 years of experience
  • Top advisor: 2025
    • Need help sooner?
    Call us at (309) 271-0762

    Senior living tools

    Explore all senior living tools

    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Bloomington, IL (61704)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 526

    41% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is similar for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 0% as Asian, 7% as Hispanic, and 95% as White

    Nearby communities recommended for you

    Verified
    Evergreen Place Assisted Living Normal 1

    Evergreen Place Assisted Living Normal

    801 Gregory Street, Normal, IL 61761Assisted Living
    Evergreen Place Assisted Living is a welcoming community that has been a cornerstone of senior living since 2001. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, it offers an environment where seniors can thrive with dignity, independence, and a sense of belonging. This community is renowned for its commitment to high-quality wellness support and personalized care services. The dedicated team at Evergreen Plac...
    ...Read more
    From $3,560
    /mo
    8

    Welbrook Bloomington Operating Co

    1402 Leslie Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704Assisted Living, Memory Care
    Welbrook Bloomington Operating Co is a senior living community that places a strong emphasis on comprehensive care and medical services. Nestled in the heart of Illinois at 1402 Leslie Drive, the community offers a serene and supportive environment for its residents. The neighborhood is enriched with essential amenities including nearby physicians and healthcare facilities, ensuring that medical n...
    ...Read more
    From $3,810
    /mo
    3.8
    Best of 2025
    Holiday Blair House 1

    Holiday Blair House

    1200 East College Avenue, Normal, IL 61761Independent Living
    Holiday Blair House offers a welcoming and vibrant environment for seniors, providing an ideal setting for an enriching retirement experience. With a focus on the well-being and comfort of its residents, this community is thoughtfully designed to meet the diverse needs and interests of older adults. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including an activity room, library, fitness center, and wa...
    ...Read more
    From $2,809
    /mo
    9.9
    Village at Mercy Creek 1

    Village at Mercy Creek

    1501 Mercy Creek Drive, Normal, IL 61761Assisted Living, Independent Living
    The Village at Mercy Creek is a distinguished senior living community that prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where residents can thrive in their golden years. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this community offers a holistic approach to wellness, emphasizing the physical, mental, social, and spiritual dimensions of life. The dedicated staff, inspired by the compassionate teaching...
    ...Read more
    From $3,560
    /mo
    6.4
    Villas of Holly Brook Bloomington Fox Creek 1

    Villas of Holly Brook Bloomington Fox Creek

    2016 Fox Creek Road, Bloomington, IL 61701Assisted Living, Memory Care
    Nestled in the heart of Illinois, the Villas of Holly Brook Bloomington Fox Creek offers an inviting and supportive environment for seniors. This premier senior living community is renowned for its dedicated care and specialized Alzheimer’s and dementia services. Residents can feel secure with a comprehensive suite of health care services, including a 24-hour call system, supervision, and assist...
    ...Read more
    From $4,090
    /mo
    6.4
    Villas of Holly Brook Towanda Barnes 1

    Villas of Holly Brook Towanda Barnes

    1815 North Towanda Barnes Road, Bloomington, IL 61704Assisted Living, Memory Care
    Nestled in the heart of Illinois, the Villas of Holly Brook Towanda Barnes in Bloomington offers a vibrant and welcoming community for seniors seeking exceptional care and comfort. Since its establishment in 2018, this senior living community has been committed to providing top-notch medical services and compassionate care tailored to meet the unique needs of its residents. With specialized progra...
    ...Read more
    From $4,360
    /mo
    8
    Verified
    Evergreen Village: Supportive Living 1

    Evergreen Village: Supportive Living

    1701 South Evergreen Lane, Normal, IL 61761Assisted Living
    Nestled in the heart of a vibrant community, Evergreen Village Supportive Living offers a nurturing environment where seniors can truly thrive. With a strong heritage of care, Evergreen Village stands as a beacon of compassion and support for its residents. The dedicated team is committed to ensuring that each senior enjoys a fulfilling and independent lifestyle, backed by the assurance of round-t...
    ...Read more
    From $2,690
    /mo
    9.4
    Luther Oaks 1

    Luther Oaks

    601 Lutz Road, Bloomington, IL 61704Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC)
    Nestled in the welcoming community of Bloomington, Illinois, Luther Oaks stands as a beacon of care and comfort for its senior residents. This expansive Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, providing a comprehensive range of medical and supportive services. With an emphasis on health and well-being, Luther Oaks offers 24-hour super...
    ...Read more
    8
    Verified
    Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center 1

    Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center

    505 East Vernon Avenue, Normal, IL 61761Memory Care
    Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, offers a warm and nurturing environment for seniors living with Alzheimer's or related dementias. Managed by Sinceri Senior Living, this medium-sized community is known for its comprehensive care and medical services designed to meet the unique needs of its residents. The Center provides 24-hour supervision, a speciali...
    ...Read more
    From $4,030
    /mo
    7.3
    Westminster Village 1

    Westminster Village

    2025 East Lincoln Street, Bloomington, IL 61701Continuing Care Retirement Community(CCRC)
    Westminster Village stands as a beacon of excellence in senior living, offering a comprehensive continuum of care that caters to the diverse needs of its residents. With over 40 years of experience, this community has truly mastered the art of celebrating active aging. Nestled within a 40-acre campus adorned with beautiful landscaping and mature trees, Westminster Village provides a serene and inv...
    ...Read more
    6.4
    Explore more communities in Bloomington

    FAQ

    Disclaimer

    Seniorly is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of Bickford of Bloomington. A verified owner or operator has claimed this community. For exact details, connect to a Seniorly Local Advisor in Bloomington by calling (309) 271-0762. There is no cost for this service. We are compensated by the community you select.

    Explore top cities near Bickford of Bloomington

    Normal