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Alpine Fireside Health Center

3650 North Alpine Road, Rockford, IL 61114 · Winnebago County · (815) 877-7408

★★★☆☆ (3/5)Overall CMS rating
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Health inspection
★★★★★ (5/5)Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (11) than 45% of nursing homes in Illinois. Rated #2 of 12 nursing homes in Rockford by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 4.7 — above the Illinois average of 3.45.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds66
Average residents per day34.3
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day4.73 (Illinois average: 3.45)
— of which RN hours0.89
— of which nurse aide hours3.18
Staff turnover49%
RN turnover33%
Most recent health inspectionDec 10, 2025
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)11 (Illinois average: 12.5)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)99.5
Federal fines in past 3 years1 fine(s) totaling $55,283
Payment denials / penalties2

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.