Petersen Health Care employs nearly 6,000 employees and is recognized as a major community partner in communities throughout Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Petersen Health Care continues to embrace the philosophy that founded the company over 40 years ago. The proven business philosophy of strong community involvement, 'bringing the community to the nursing home and the nursing home to the community,' as well as, Petersen's 'resident-care based philosophy,' is what makes Petersen Health Caren unique in the industry and is the reason the company is renowned as the Midwest's Leading Long Term Care Provider. Petersen Health Care has the vision and rare ability to change as the needs of the communities they serve change. Using the same proven principles of "caring for those in need" that cultivated the company's astounding growth in the Skilled Nursing Care arena; Petersen Health Care has developed Independent and Assisted Living options in many Midwestern communities. These beautiful and modern facilities provide a worry-free atmosphere for seniors seeking safe and secure independent living. Additionally, the company has even bigger plans to continue expansion bringing quality long-term care and independent living options to more seniors throughout the Midwest. Petersen Health Care stands alone as Midwest's premier provider of innovative senior living options.