Facility Type:

Multi-Specialty Clinic

Community Type:

Urban – Underserved

Community/Service Population:

50,001 and above / 50,001 and above

Community Information:

Peoria, Illinois

• Five years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State.
• OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center has fulfilled the Mission of our Sisters since 1877. OSF Saint Francis has grown into the fifth-largest medical center in Illinois, with nearly 5,000 employees and 600+ patient beds. A major teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, OSF Saint Francis is the area’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and tertiary care medical center.
• OSF HealthCare Transitional Care Hospital is a 47-bed center including 18 long-term post-acute beds as well as 29 acute rehabilitation beds, specializing in the treatment and rehabilitation of post-ICU patients who need extra support when transitioning from one care setting to another.
• Nestled in the heart of the Illinois River Valley, Peoria is the largest Illinois metropolitan area outside of Chicago and St. Louis. Here, you can live as big or small as your heart desires! Check out the City of Peoria, with its urban amenities and hustle. Or choose a suburb, small town or rural life, with a laid-back vibe and community schools.
• Regarded as an ideal blend of urban, suburban and rural influences, the Greater Peoria area offers a lower cost of living, easy commutes and amenities that appeal to an array of lifestyles. With countless small- to medium-sized arts and entertainment venues, the Greater Peoria area draws national touring shows while nurturing local talent. It is also home to a large and eclectic selection of locally owned food and drink establishments with domestic and international flavor.
• In Peoria, you’ll find an educated populace fueled by respected universities and medical schools, professional and NCAA Division I college sports, and of course the home base for the OSF HealthCare Ministry which was founded here in 1877.

3RNET Network Coordinator
Contact Information:

Ashley Colwell
Illinois Primary Care Association



Tel: 217-541-7309
acolwell@iphca.org

J-1 Contact Information:

Kandice Kent
Illinois Department of Public Health
535 West Jefferson, Ground Floor

Springfield, IL 62761
Tel: 217-782-1624
Kandice.Kent@illinois.gov
State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program Application