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Nursing Homes & Extended Care in Winnebago, IL.

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15 licensed nursing homes in Winnebago, IL
Updated October 22, 2026
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ALDEN DEBES REHAB & HCC

550 SOUTH MULFORD AVENUE, ROCKFORD, IL 61108

ALDEN DEBES REHAB & HCC has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 1.4% — well below the national median.

2 doing well2 flaggedFull record ›
4.1Concerns

ALDEN PARK STRATHMOOR

5668 STRATHMOOR DRIVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61107

ALDEN PARK STRATHMOOR brings high quality measure scores (4.0/5). There are 2 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

2 doing well1 flaggedFull record ›
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MEDINA NURSING CENTER

402 SOUTH CENTER STREET, DURAND, IL 61024

MEDINA NURSING CENTER has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Dig into the full report before visiting.

5 flaggedFull record ›
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The Citadel at Saint Anne Place

4405 HIGHCREST ROAD, ROCKFORD, IL 61107

The Citadel at Saint Anne Place brings 0.85 RN hours per resident daily. There are 5 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

2 flaggedFull record ›
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FAIR OAKS REHAB & HEALTHCARE

1515 BLACKHAWK BOULEVARD, SOUTH BELOIT, IL 61080

FAIR OAKS REHAB & HEALTHCARE has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 0.5% — well below the national median.

1 doing well3 flaggedFull record ›

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PA PETERSON AT THE CITADEL

1311 PARKVIEW AVENUE, ROCKFORD, IL 61107

PA PETERSON AT THE CITADEL has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Dig into the full report before visiting.

4 flaggedFull record ›
0.9Concerns

RIVER BLUFF NURSING HOME

4401 NORTH MAIN STREET, ROCKFORD, IL 61103

RIVER BLUFF NURSING HOME brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), and 0.80 RN hours per resident daily. There are 1 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

4 flaggedFull record ›
1.8Concerns

ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE

707 WEST RIVERSIDE BOULEVARD, ROCKFORD, IL 61103

ROCK RIVER HEALTH CARE brings low staff turnover (31%). There are 4 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

1 doing well2 flaggedFull record ›
6.8Solid

AMBERWOOD CARE CENTRE

2313 NORTH ROCKTON AVENUE, ROCKFORD, IL 61103

AMBERWOOD CARE CENTRE brings strong inspection scores (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), low staff turnover (28%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse hours are 0.37 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours.

1 doing well3 flaggedFull record ›
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FOREST CITY REHAB & NRSG CTR

321 ARNOLD AVENUE, ROCKFORD, IL 61108

FOREST CITY REHAB & NRSG CTR has 4 federal fine(s) on record and a Palmelle trust score of 0/100. We don't have date context on those fines, so ask when they visit.

1 flaggedFull record ›
1.8Concerns

ALPINE FIRESIDE HEALTH CENTER

3650 NORTH ALPINE ROAD, ROCKFORD, IL 61114

ALPINE FIRESIDE HEALTH CENTER brings above-average staffing (5.0/5), and 0.89 RN hours per resident daily. There are 1 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

3 flaggedFull record ›
8.5Strong

Avira Health Pavilion

6131 PARK RIDGE ROAD, LOVES PARK, IL 61111

Avira Health Pavilion brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.24 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse coverage is 1.24 hours per resident per day — well above the recommended minimum of 0.75 and on par with high-end facilities.

1 doing wellFull record ›
6.2Solid

WILLOWS HEALTH CENTER

4054 ALBRIGHT LANE, ROCKFORD, IL 61103

WILLOWS HEALTH CENTER brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), and 1.60 RN hours per resident daily. There are 1 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

2 doing wellFull record ›
8.4Strong

MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF

2400 N ROCKTON AVE, ROCKFORD, IL 61103

MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), and no federal fines on record.

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3.2Concerns

FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN RET CENTER

3470 NORTH ALPINE ROAD, ROCKFORD, IL 61114

FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN RET CENTER brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), and 0.75 RN hours per resident daily. There are 1 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

2 flaggedFull record ›

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How many licensed nursing homes are in Winnebago, IL?
15 licensed nursing homes in Winnebago, IL, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
How does Palmelle rank these nursing homes?
Each facility is ranked using a Clarity Score from 0 to 10, blending federal CMS inspection results and state licensing records. The same numbers regulators use.
What is the Palmelle Clarity Score?
A 0 to 10 transparency score built from federal CMS data and state licensing records. It reflects what inspectors found. Not opinions and not advertising.
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