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Fairhaven Christian Ret Center

3470 North Alpine Road, Rockford, Illinois 61114

Overview

Fairhaven Christian Ret Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 4th of 12 nursing homes in Rockford. Its strongest area is staffing (4 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 96% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on February 26, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Illinois average of 12.5. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $120,225 in the past three years.

Fairhaven Christian Ret Center is a nonprofit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 66 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicaid and has participated since 1976. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Rockford4th of 12 facilities

Top 34%

Within 100 miles243rd of 572 facilities

Top 43%

In Illinois253rd of 659 facilities

Top 39%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
February 26, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
5
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $120,225
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.06 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.72 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.98 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.36 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified beds
96
Average residents per day
66
Participates in
Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
May 16, 1976
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes