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Willows Health Center, Rockford, IL: 3 star rating, fined $12,909 across 1 fine and had 1 payment denial

Willows Health Center in Rockford, IL is run by Willows Health Center, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $12,909 across 1 fine and had 1 payment denial in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 20 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on January 26, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
4054 Albright Lane, Rockford, IL 61103
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
50
Residents per day
32 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Willows Health Center
Fines
$12,909 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
1
Health citations
20, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
January 26, 2026
CMS Certification Number
146101
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
November 15, 2025Payment denialNot listedDecember 18, 202515data.cms.gov
December 11, 2023Fine$12,909Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
January 26, 2026F839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 2, 2026data.cms.gov
December 16, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 2, 2026data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 17, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 11, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 25, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 15, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 12, 2025data.cms.gov
November 15, 2025F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 26, 2025data.cms.gov
January 28, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 10, 2025data.cms.gov
January 28, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMarch 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 24, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2024data.cms.gov
August 22, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 6, 2024data.cms.gov
August 22, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov
August 22, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 6, 2024data.cms.gov
August 22, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 13, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 5 individual or personal trusts (1 managers, 4 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.