Amberwood Care Centre

2313 North Rockton Avenue, Rockford IL, 61103

Resident Review Score
5.5
|
Good
Starting price

$7,478

For this area
$$$
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Amberwood Care Centre is a nursing home in Rockford, IL, with 135 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Amberwood Care Centre offers other therapy services to its residents, including occupational therapists (in-house).

Costs at this community start at $7,478 and range up to $8,060 per month. The average price in the community is $7,769, which is more than the average cost of $5,530 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is more than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.1 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 2.2 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are three hospitals within 25 miles of Amberwood Care Centre. The two closest hospitals are Swedish American Hospital, which is 2.4 miles away, and Saint Anthony Medical Center, which is 4.9 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 3. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Amberwood Care Centre are:

  • Pet Friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Activity Center
  • Clubs & Communities

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(815) 964-2200

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Resident Review Score
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Pricing for Amberwood Care Centre

$5,530Avg. Local Starting Price
Amberwood Care Centre$7,478

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$5,711
  • In Rockford$5,530
  • In IL$4,950

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Resident Review Score
5.5
|
Good
#9 in Rockford, IL
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved7
Loved0
Good2
Average3
Below Average8

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

The feedback from individuals about this community presents a wide spectrum of experiences, painting a diverse picture of life and care within its walls. Positively, many applaud the community for its attentive and skilled staff, particularly highlighting the nursing team for their care and empathy. Several reviews stress the sense of family and belonging fostered by the staff, mentioning how residents are treated with respect and affection, akin to kin. Activities and amenities receive praise for their variety and quality, contributing to an engaging and fulfilling living environment. The management team is recognized for its supportive and cooperative nature, working closely with other staff members to ensure high-quality care and services. Moreover, the facilities are noted for their cleanliness and aesthetic appeal, creating a pleasant and comfortable setting for both residents and visitors.
On the other hand, some critiques point towards areas needing improvement, such as responsiveness to residents' needs and the quality of food. There are reports of delays in attending to requests, which, even for seemingly minor needs like remote batteries, can detract from the overall experience of residents recovering or living in the facility. The culinary offerings, while varied, have not met everyone's expectations, with some describing the food as less than satisfactory. Such feedback underscores the importance of addressing and refining all aspects of resident care and amenities to enhance satisfaction further.
Despite these criticisms, the community is frequently recommended by residents, their families, and even employees, who cite the excellent care, wide range of activities, and the compassionate and professional staff as key reasons. The positive remarks overwhelmingly highlight a dedicated team that goes above and beyond in ensuring resident welfare, fostering a warm, inclusive community environment, and maintaining a clean and vibrant facility. This feedback suggests that for many, this community represents a trusted and valued choice for themselves or their loved ones, offering not just a place to live or recover, but a place to thrive and connect.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Amberwood Care Centre

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

135
120.6

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

3
2.9

Local Avg

health inspection

3
3

Local Avg

quality

3
3.2

Local Avg

staff

3
2.6

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

2
1.2

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
1.1

Local Avg

fines

2
2.5

Local Avg

amount of fines

$10,655
$80,834

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.3

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
3.5

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.1

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.5

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

29
50.9

Local Avg

registered nurses

31
47.6

Local Avg

administrators who left

1
0.5

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    AMBERWOOD CARE CENTRE

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    145908

  • Provider SSA county code

    991

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    November 01, 1996

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Amberwood Care Centre

Pet Friendly
Housekeeping
Activity Center
Clubs & Communities

Complaints

0 Penalties Imposed

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

0 Total Incidents Reported

10 Total Deficiencies Reported

13 Total Complaints Reported

4 Health Complaint Deficiencies

6 Health Standard Deficiencies

Occupancy

115 Current Occupants

137 Total Units

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Arts & Crafts

Clubs & Communities

Library & Computer Lounge

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Accommodations

Cable TV

Housekeeping

Landscaped Grounds

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Pet Friendly

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 11/01/1996

Care

Hospice

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Memory Care

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Speech Therapy

Dining & Nutrition

Low Sodium

Meals Provided

Vegetarian Available

Hospitals

Rockford Memorial Hospital

2400 North Rockton Avenue

Distance: 0.2 miles

Swedish American Hospital

1401 East State Street

Distance: 2.4 miles

Saint Anthony Medical Center

5666 East State Street

Distance: 4.9 miles

Churches

Verstynen Robert

2400 Bell Avenue, Rockford

Distance: 0.1 miles

St. Bernadette Catholic Church

2400 Bell Avenue, Rockford

Distance: 0.1 miles

Promise of Life Ministries

1829 North Rockton Avenue, Rockford

Distance: 0.3 miles

Resident Review Score
7.7
|
Loved
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