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Rock River Gardens in Sterling, IL

Rock River Gardens is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Sterling, Illinois (Whiteside county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Rock River Gardens includes: Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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They have 70 beds and a daily average of 43.0 residents (which would leave,on average, 27 beds available). Rock River Gardens participates in Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.


Rock River Gardens received an overall rating from CMS of 3 stars compared to the IL average of 3.06 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

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Nursing Home:
Rock River Gardens
Business Name:
Legal Business Name Not Available
CMS ID:
14E579
Street Address:
3601 SIXTEENTH AVENUE
City:
Sterling
State:
Illinois
Zip Code:
61081
CMS Rating:
3 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicaid
Ownership:
For profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 3601 Sixteenth Avenue in Sterling Illinois 61081.
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They can be reached by phone at (815) 626-0233.




Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

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Medicaid participation for Rock River Gardens began on Aug 01, 1975.


Services Provided by Rock River Gardens include:
Clinical Labs, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Vocational Services, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 5
Last Ownership Change: 11-01-2014
Medicaid ID: 363651798001
Financial Year End: 12-31
CMS Regional Office: Chicago
Area: Rural
Multi-Facility Name: Midwest Health Operations

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Rock River Gardens provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
22.8 minutes
LPN / LVN
19.8 minutes
CNA
90 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.2141 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
1.78674 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 0.71 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 0.12 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Rock River Gardens. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
2.24
Administration
2.29
CNAs
15.37
Dietitians
0.11
Food Service
8.45
Housekeeping
8
LPN / LVN
1.37
Medical Director
0.11
Mental Health
0.31
Nurse Admin
1.27
Nursing Director
1.14
Occ. Therapist
0.01
OT Assistant
0.31
Other Staff
15.14
Pharmacist
0.23
Physician
0.11
Physician Ext.
0.09
Podiatrist
0.11
Qualified Activities
1.14
RNs
4.07
Social Services
3.43
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
78.4%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
94.3%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
78.4%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
85.7%
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Overall Rating: 3 stars 3 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars 3 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 1 stars 1 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars 5 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 5 stars 5 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: stars  star rn staff rating


Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Sterling:
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Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Rock River Gardens in STERLING, Illinois has 70 beds compared to the Illinois average of 125.23 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 43.0 residents compared to the IL average of 82.68 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 61.43% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Illinois average of 66.02% and a national average of 81.38%.


Rock River Gardens's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    3 stars compared to the IL average of 3.06 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    3 stars compared to the IL average of 2.8 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    1 stars compared to the IL average of 2.7 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    5 stars compared to the IL average of 3.4 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    5 stars compared to the IL average of 3.38 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    5 stars compared to the IL average of 2.91 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2.83 for Rock River Gardens versus the IL average of 2.61 and a national average of 3.20.

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Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


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