Carle Health - Methodist Hospital

Carle Health Methodist Hospital, a 349-bed facility in Peoria, IL, is part of Carle Health, a vertically integrated system dedicated to being the trusted partner in all healthcare decisions. The hospital offers highly accessible, high-quality care to improve health in Peoria and surrounding communities. It is the only hospital in central Illinois to be certified as a Baby Friendly Hospital and is a regional leader in behavioral health services, holding a Level II Trauma Center designation. The hospital also holds a Magnet® designation, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. Patients often praise the hospital's exceptional staff, especially nurses and doctors, who are described as "angels" for their compassionate and personalized care. The behavioral health services are highly regarded, with the emergency room and inpatient care receiving excellent reviews for professionalism and smooth coordination with rehabilitation facilities. The diagnostic center is known for quick and efficient service, with staff like Carol being appreciated for their kindness, patience, and quick work, often completing blood work in less than 10 minutes with a scheduled appointment. The hospital is considered an absolutely amazing place, with staff who are very kind, considerate, compassionate, and helpful. They go above and beyond to ensure patients feel comfortable, cared for, and respected. The labor and delivery department receives high praise, with patients noting that staff and nurses are the best they've encountered for any medical procedure. The rooms, equipment, and knowledge available are far superior to previous experiences, and the hospital offers comfortable accommodations for family members to stay throughout the process. Many would return for future deliveries, citing the excellent care received.