PA Peterson at the Citadel
Nursing home in Rockford, Illinois, CMS certification number 145751
1311 Parkview Avenue, Rockford, IL 61107 · Winnebago County
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 129
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- May 21, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 21
- Fines in 3 years
- $21,212 (1)
Does PA Peterson at the Citadel take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. PA Peterson at the Citadel is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours PA Peterson at the Citadel reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.65
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.63
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.83
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.18
- Weekend total hours
- 3.34
- Nursing staff turnover
- 55%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 41.7%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 21, 2025 and cited 21 deficiencies, plus 9 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on July 10, 2024, found 13.
CMS shows an abuse icon for PA Peterson at the Citadel. That means inspectors cited it for abuse, neglect or exploitation in the past year or two.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined PA Peterson at the Citadel 1 time in the past 3 years, for $21,212 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 122.8 residents live here, about 95% of its 129 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 129
- Average residents per day
- 122.8
- Certified since
- September 1, 1993
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns PA Peterson at the Citadel
- Legal business name
- PA Peterson at the Citadel LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- 19 homes nationally under Citadel Healthcare, 3.2-star chain average
Other nursing homes near PA Peterson at the Citadel
- The Citadel at Saint Anne Place4405 Highcrest Road, Rockford 61107
- Amberwood Care Centre2313 North Rockton Avenue, Rockford 61103
- Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -SNF2400 N Rockton Ave, Rockford 61103
- Rock River Health Care707 West Riverside Boulevard, Rockford 61103
- Fairhaven Christian Ret Center3470 North Alpine Road, Rockford 61114
See also all nursing homes in Rockford.
Who inspects nursing homes in Illinois
Illinois's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Illinois, the 12 in Rockford, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
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Questions about PA Peterson at the Citadel
What is the CMS star rating of PA Peterson at the Citadel?
2 out of 5 stars overall.
Does PA Peterson at the Citadel accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at PA Peterson at the Citadel?
21 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns PA Peterson at the Citadel?
PA Peterson at the Citadel LLC, for profit - partnership.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
