ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE — Nursing Home in ROCKFORD, IL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 130 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 78.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 145818 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 2.52 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.44 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 24, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — March 24, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level J)Corrected — April 6, 2026
Rock River Health Care is a 130-bed nursing home in Rockford, Illinois. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 2.5 hours per resident day, below the Illinois average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, one of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
One positive is that recent inspection findings are documented, so there is a clear record of what regulators found. However, the facility carries an abuse flag and had serious recent citations related to preventing, reporting, and investigating abuse as well as failures in care and communication, which are important to ask the facility to explain and describe how they have addressed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE's CMS star rating?
ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE?
ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE reports 2.52389 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE had 1 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE have?
ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE has 130 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- EAST BANK CENTER, LLC — 4/5 — 0.2 mi
- RIVER BLUFF NURSING HOME — 3/5 — 0.6 mi
- WILLOWS HEALTH CENTER — 4/5 — 1.2 mi
- MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF — 5/5 — 1.8 mi
- AMBERWOOD CARE CENTRE — 3/5 — 1.8 mi
- ALPINE FIRESIDE HEALTH CENTER — 2/5 — 2.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.