Amberwood Care Centre

2313 North Rockton Avenue · Rockford, IL · 61103 · 8159642200

135 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Citadel Healthcare

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

The composite number cleared 74 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 50
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 61
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 68
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.233.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.400.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.95≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year28%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (41 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D February 25, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected February 27, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 27, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E July 3, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected July 7, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · F July 1, 2025 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected July 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D January 10, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected January 15, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E September 11, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected September 20, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected September 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 20, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F June 15, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Corrected June 24, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected January 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023 · found via complaint

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected November 22, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 16, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected November 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D September 16, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected September 23, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected September 8, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 29, 2023

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected July 13, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 29, 2023

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected July 13, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 29, 2023

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected July 13, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E June 29, 2023

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected July 13, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 29, 2023

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected July 13, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 29, 2023

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected July 13, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145908 · certified since November 1, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.