East Bank Center, LLC
Scout 77Loves Park, IL · 54 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Loves Park.
Est. $6,930–$9,250/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)CMS verified
Pa Peterson at the Citadel
1311 Parkview Avenue, Rockford, IL 61107 · Winnebago County
2.0CMS overall rating(815) 399-8832
42
FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.Availability outlook● Very limited availability
Typically 96% full (124 of 129 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Rockford
Pa Peterson at the Citadel is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Rockford, IL, with 129 certified beds and an average of about 124 residents per day. It operates as part of the Citadel Healthcare network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.59 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.60 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 54.7%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 16 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $21,212 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.59 hrs/resident/day)
- •16 deficiencies at last survey
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Rockford options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 129
- Avg. residents/day
- 124
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Part of a chain
- Citadel Healthcare
- Continuing care
- Yes — multiple care levels
- CMS provider #
- 145751
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $6,930–$9,250/mo (median $7,850) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $2,400–$7,600/mo (median $5,380) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Rockford prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.59
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.60
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 54.7%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 16
- Federal fines
- 1 ($21,212)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2025-05-21
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (63 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-04-03Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-03-02Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
2025-12-02Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2025-11-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-05-21Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-05-21Severity E — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
2025-05-21Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-05-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-10 | Fine | $21,212 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Continuing care community (multiple care levels on one campus)
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
Location
1311 Parkview Avenue, Rockford, IL
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Pa Peterson at the Citadel
How much does Pa Peterson at the Citadel cost?
Pa Peterson at the Citadel does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Rockford, IL area typically runs $6,930–$9,250 per month (median $7,850, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Pa Peterson at the Citadel's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Pa Peterson at the Citadel 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Pa Peterson at the Citadel?
Staff provide about 3.59 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 54.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Pa Peterson at the Citadel?
Pa Peterson at the Citadel has 63 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-21). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Pa Peterson at the Citadel have availability?
Typically 96% full (124 of 129 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Pa Peterson at the Citadel offer?
Pa Peterson at the Citadel in Rockford, IL offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 129 beds.
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Rockford.
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- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
Your next steps — this week
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- 3Tour 2–3 communitiesCompare this community against two alternatives. Ask about staff turnover, all-in monthly cost, and care-plan changes.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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