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Forest City Rehab & Nursing Center

Registered name: FOREST CITY REHAB & NRSG CTR

ROCKFORD, IL · Medicare-certified · 213 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Forest City Rehab & Nursing Center in Rockford, IL has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and quality measures scores and 2-star staffing. It reports 2.39 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and had $141,775 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.3938 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $141,775recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.3938.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.45
Licensed practical nurses
0.49
Nurse aides
1.45
Weekend nursing
2.00

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 21%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.4%1.2%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5.1%7.2%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

1.4%2.9%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

54.5%3.7%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

14%5%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

16.7%17.7%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

5.7%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

9.1%11.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

95.4%98.7%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.9%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%98.2%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

88.1%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.3%93.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $5,044 was recorded.

  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $136,731 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $192,920 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Jan 28, 2025

    $5,044
  • Federal fine

    Oct 24, 2024

    $136,731
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Apr 11, 2024

    5 days
  • Federal fine

    Apr 11, 2024

    $39,965
  • Federal fine

    Dec 7, 2023

    $11,180

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of SABA HEALTHCARE · 11 homes · 1.7 stars avg
Occupancy
165.8 residents on an average day (78% of 213 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 29 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.