Peoria County Nursing Home Information
Peoria County is located in Central Illinois, about three hours from our offices in Chicago. Since pioneer nursing home lawyers Steve Levin and John Perconti founded the firm in 1992, we have successfully resolved hundreds of nursing home abuse and neglect lawsuits in Illinois, including a number of cases against Peoria County nursing homes.
If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury in a nursing home, let us help you. Call us at 877-374-1417 for a free consultation.
Since our firm’s inception, we have recovered over $660 million in verdicts and settlements for clients. Our attorneys are well-known throughout Illinois for our work on behalf of injured nursing home residents and the families of those who have lost a loved one due to nursing home negligence. Opposing attorneys and insurance companies know our name and know that we will never settle a client’s case for less than fair compensation.
We understand that families often do not know where to turn when a loved one is injured in a nursing home. It is important that you choose a firm that has experience handling cases like yours and one that has the resources needed to litigate complex nursing home matters.
Knowing the most common signs and symptoms of nursing home negligence and abuse can help families protect their loved ones living in Peoria nursing homes. Common signs of nursing home negligence include:
- Nursing home falls
- Bed sores
- Physical abuse
- Sexual abuse
- Financial abuse
- Malnutrition and dehydration
- Sepsis
- Medication errors
- Clogged tracheostomy or gastric tubes
If you suspect that your loved one is a victim of negligence in a Peoria long-term care facility, take action immediately to protect your rights. In Illinois, there are time limitations for filing lawsuits against nursing homes.
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Some of the nursing homes in Peoria County that we have filed cases against include:
Peoria, IL
- Name of Nursing Home: Bel-Wood Nursing Home
- Address: 6701 W Plank Road, Peoria, IL 61604
- Type of Ownership:* County
- Owner(s) with 20 percent or greater interest:*
- CMS Nursing Home Compare Overall Rating:** 3 stars out of 5 stars
- Name of Nursing Home: Heartland of Peoria f/k/a ManorCare at Peoria
- Address: 5600 Glen Elm Drive, Peoria, IL 61614
- Type of Ownership:* LLC
- Owner(s) with 20 percent or greater interest:*
- CMS Nursing Home Compare Overall Rating:** 3 stars out of 5 stars
- Name of Nursing Home: Sharon Health Care Elms
- Address: 3611 N Rochelle, Peoria, IL 61604
- Type of Ownership:* For-Profit Corporation
- Owner(s) with 20 percent or greater interest:* J. Schlofrock
- CMS Nursing Home Compare Overall Rating:** 3 star out of 5 stars
Peoria Heights, IL
- Name of Nursing Home: Bella Vista Care Center
- Address: 1629 E Gardner Lane, Peoria Heights, IL 61616
- Type of Ownership:* For-Profit Corporation
- Owner(s) with 20 percent or greater interest:* S.Ray, E. Rothner, J.Bakst
- CMS Nursing Home Compare Overall Rating:** 2 stars out of 5 stars
* Information from the Illinois Department of Public Health’s Nursing Homes in Illinois website on April 10, 2013
** Information from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Nursing Home Compare website on April 10, 2013
Testimonials
Not only were they so professional but also so caring and thoughtful. It was very difficult going over the facts in our mother's case but they were so compassionate and understanding and allowed us to be with them every step of the way. We were able to sit in on the depositions and we were really able to see how hard they worked on our behalf.
During that time, my family and I suffered the loss of my mother. Mr. Levin and Mr. Perconti were more than just our lawyers. Words can’t really express our gratitude.
They were most patient and responded timely to many questions throughout the entire process. All demonstrated professionalism and extensive knowledge of case and state laws. Their in-depth investigative work uncovered details which were unknown to us and yet sadly confirmed our suspicions. We would recommend the Levin and Perconti Law firm and especially this team.
During that time, my family and I suffered the loss of my mother. Mr. Levin and Mr. Peconti were more than just our lawyers. Words can’t really express our gratitude. My family and I will always be grateful for the compassion that they showed us. I want to thank you for what you did for my family, and for always being there for us.
Margaret’s representation, guidance, and professionalism gave us the sense that we could put our trust in Levin & Perconti and the final outcome proved that to be true.
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Notable Results
VERDICT
on behalf of an 85-year-old woman injured in a nursing home when her medications were mismanaged.
VERDICT
for the estate of a 67-year-old man who died from complications related to a fall
SETTLEMENT
for a 59-year-old resident who developed multiple painful and infected bedsores which took four years to heal.
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