St. Francis Woods

If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever it takes to make sure your loved one is living their best life possible. That includes our nationally recognized HigherPath senior health model. Think of it as your loved one's safety net — a proactive care team that's all about helping them live happier, healthier — longer. Oh and did we mention our resident happiness ratings are double the industry average? Get your loved one on the HigherPath!

Promoting the dignity & independence of older persons.Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. (CIAA) is an independent not-for-profit organization with history of providing service to older persons and caregivers. CIAA is one of the 13 in Illinois and of 629 throughout the country. Area Agencies on Aging in Illinois are authorized by the Older Americans Act of 1965 as amended, and Illinois Act on Aging and the Illinois Department on Aging and have service areas that cover the entire state. CIAA offers the following services:Information and AssistanceFamily Caregiver ProgramNutritionTransportation ServicesCase ManagementSenior Employment