Peoria, IL · Illinois Supportive Living Program (SLP)
Medicaid Assisted Living Eligibility in Peoria, IL
Free screening for Peoria families — no phone required. Average assisted living cost locally: ~$3,900/month.
Illinois helpline: 1-800-252-8966
Key limits (screening estimates)
- Income: ~$2,829/mo
- Assets: ~$2,000 individual
- • Medicaid waiver programs in Illinois may cover care services in participating Peoria communities.
- • Room and board in assisted living is typically still private pay — waivers often cover care hours only.
- • The Peoria metro has 26 licensed communities — ask each if they accept Illinois Supportive Living Program (SLP).
- • Average assisted living cost in Peoria: ~$3,900/month.
No phone number required. This screening tool is 100% free and private. Results are educational only — not legal or financial advice.
FAQs — Peoria
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Peoria, IL?▾
Illinois's Illinois Supportive Living Program (SLP) may cover care services for eligible residents in participating communities. Room and board is usually private pay. Use our free checker below for a preliminary screening.
What is the Medicaid income limit in Peoria?▾
Statewide screening limit is approximately $2,829/month for individuals. Peoria does not have separate limits — rules apply across Illinois.
How many assisted living facilities in Peoria accept Medicaid?▾
The Peoria area has approximately 26 licensed communities. Not all accept Medicaid waiver residents — always verify Illinois Supportive Living Program (SLP) participation before touring.