RIVER BLUFF NURSING HOME

4401 NORTH MAIN STREET, ROCKFORD, IL 61103 · CCN 145771 · 304 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality2 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 5 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

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Serious inspection findings

2026-02-05 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2026-02-05 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0697, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

2024-05-14 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-03-07 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2024-03-07 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0692, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.85

state median 3.09

Weekend staffing gap

−2%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −8%

RN hours / resident / day

0.46

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

2%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

44%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

2 enforcement action(s), totaling $10,199 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-05-14	Fine	$10,199
2024-03-07	Payment Denial	payment denial

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation.

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 5 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 30

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-05-26	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-05-13	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-22	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-05	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2026-02-05	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2026-02-05	F0776	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-17	F0925	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0693	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-10	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-12-23	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-13	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-06-20	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-05-14	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-05-14	F0776	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-07	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-03-07	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-03-07	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-03-07	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-07	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-03-07	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-16	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0604	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0676	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0886	Infection Control Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-04-27	F0888	Infection Control Deficiencies	C	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “RIVER BLUFF NURSING HOME, ROCKFORD” at medicare.gov/care-compare.