Nursing Home in Rockford, IL · CMS Data August 2026

Forest City Rehab &Amp; Nrsg Ctr

How Does Forest City Rehab &Amp; Nrsg Ctr Rate?

Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr is a 213-bed for-profit nursing home in Rockford, IL. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 1 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 1 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 2.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on November 19, 2025, cited 19 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating
1 of 5
Nursing per resident per day
2.4 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection
19
Certified beds
213

321 Arnold Avenue
Rockford, IL 61108

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr
RatingStarsCMS label
Overall rating1 of 5Much below average
Health inspections1 of 5Much below average
Staffing2 of 5Below average
Quality measures1 of 5Much below average
Quality for long-stay residents1 of 5Much below average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr and the national median
MeasureThis homeNational median
Total nursing hours per resident per day2.4 hours3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.5 hours0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day1.5 hours2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends2.0 hours3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)41%45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)21%42%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr
Last standard health inspectionNovember 19, 2025
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection19
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)12
Fines in the past 3 years4 totaling $192,920
Payment denials in the past 3 years1

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr
Residents whoThis homeNational medianCompared
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication18%18%Lower than the national median
Had a fall with major injury1.8%2.8%Lower than the national median
Have pressure ulcers6.1%4.2%Higher than the national median
Lost too much weight2.3%4.7%Lower than the national median
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%At the national median
Have depressive symptoms98%3.6%Higher than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time19%13%Higher than the national median

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About the Home

Facts about Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr
Certified beds213
Average residents per day166
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business nameFOREST CITY REHAB AND NURSING CENTER LLC
Chain or affiliated groupSABA HEALTHCARE (11 homes)
Certified forMedicare and Medicaid
First certifiedJuly 1997
CouncilsResident council

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Other Nursing Homes Near Forest City Rehab &Amp; Nrsg Ctr

Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Rockford nursing homes page.

Sources

  1. CMS Care Compare: Forest City Rehab & Nrsg Ctr
  2. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (processed August 1, 2026)
  3. CMS Provider Data Catalog: MDS Quality Measures

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