Senior Living in Winnebago County, Illinois
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Winnebago County
17 communities licensed by the state of Illinois. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
By city:Assisted Living in Rockford
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anam Care | Rockford | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 20 | — |
| Anam Glen | Rockford | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 13 | — |
| Bickford - Rockford House | Rockford | Assisted Living | 65 | — |
| Cherryvale Place | Rockford | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 97 | — |
| Crimson Pointe | Rockford | Assisted Living | 73 | — |
| Grand Regency of Rockford | Rockford | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Grand Regency of Rockford DCS | Rockford | Assisted Living · Memory Care | — | — |
| Grand Victorian of Rockford | Rockford | Assisted Living | 62 | — |
| Heritage Woods of Rockford | Rockford | Assisted Living | — | — |
| Highview in the Woodlands | Rockton | Assisted Living | 36 | — |
| Lincolnshire Place Loves Park | Loves Park | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 40 | — |
| Luther Center | Rockford | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 29 | — |
| Morning Star Village | Rockford | Assisted Living | 75 | — |
| Northpointe Terrace | Roscoe | Assisted Living | 24 | — |
| Prairie View Assisted Living | Winnebago | Assisted Living | 30 | — |
| The Atrium | Rockford | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 40 | — |
| Tlc Living Community | Machesney Park | Assisted Living | 62 | TLC ILLINOIS, LLC |
Also in Winnebago County, from public records: 2 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 13 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Illinois costs a median of $6,219 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Illinois: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Winnebago County
2 communities from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Meadows Retirement Community | Rockford | Life plan community | 200 | North Rockford Convalescent Home d/b/a Peterso |
| Wesley Willows Retirement Home | Rockford | Life plan community | 156 | — |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Winnebago County
13 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Life Retirement Center IV | Loves Park | 39 | Embrace Living Communities |
| Faust Landmark Apartments | Rockford | 201 | Related Management |
| Greencastle of Bienterra | Rockford | 60 | Embrace Living Communities |
| Greencastle of Mulford | Rockford | 116 | Embrace Living Communities |
| Heritage Homestead Apartments | Durand | 24 | Cms Management |
| Ken Rock Elderly Apartments | Rockford | 31 | Mid-Northern Management |
| Mulford Apartments | Rockford | 8 | Milestone |
| Skyrise Apartments | Rockford | 170 | Meglei Development And Management |
| Spring Ridge | Rockford | 59 | Lutheran Social Services of Illinois |
| Terrace Senior | Rockford | 128 | Evergreen Real Estate Services |
| Valkommen Plaza | Rockford | 171 | Envolve Community Management |
| Village Green Pecatonica I | Pecatonica | 16 | Professional Property Management |
| Village Green Winnebago | Winnebago | 24 | Professional Property Management |
Nursing homes in Winnebago County
15 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amberwood Care Centre | Rockford | ★★★★☆ | 135 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| East Bank Center | Loves Park | ★★★★☆ | 54 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Fair Oaks Rehab & Healthcare | South Beloit | ★★★★☆ | 78 | For profit - Corporation |
| Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -snf | Rockford | ★★★★☆ | 17 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Willows Health Center | Rockford | ★★★★☆ | 50 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Alpine Fireside Health Center | Rockford | ★★★☆☆ | 66 | For profit - Corporation |
| Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center | Rockford | ★★★☆☆ | 96 | Non profit - Church related |
| River Bluff Nursing Home | Rockford | ★★★☆☆ | 304 | For profit - Corporation |
| Alden Park Strathmoor | Rockford | ★★☆☆☆ | 189 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Pa Peterson at the Citadel | Rockford | ★★☆☆☆ | 129 | For profit - Partnership |
| Rock River Health Care | Rockford | ★★☆☆☆ | 130 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Alden Debes Rehab & Hcc | Rockford | ★☆☆☆☆ | 268 | For profit - Corporation |
| Forest City Rehab & Nursing Center | Rockford | ★☆☆☆☆ | 213 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Medina Nursing Center | Durand | ★☆☆☆☆ | 89 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Citadel at Saint Anne Place | Rockford | ★☆☆☆☆ | 179 | Non profit - Church related |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.