Overview of Anam Care

Ana Care is a senior assisted living facility near Rockford. The senior living community has dedicated itself to providing the highest quality of service that many families trust. The compassionate and caring staff aims to provide a safe and secure environment that allows residents to feel comfortable and relaxed during their stay. Anam Care has maintained its resident-centered approach to quality care for over 35 years.

Anam Care services include individualized care that is uniquely designed to accommodate the different needs of each resident. An enriched lifestyle is the goal of the community which is why they offer specialized programs, engaging activities, recreational classes, and 24/7 care.

(815) 332-5566
Bed community size
20-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 20, 2025
ExpirationOctober 20, 2026
CountyWinnebago

Ownership & Operating Entity

Anam Care is legally operated by Anam Care Inc. Inc.

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
20 units
Total beds
20 units

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Anam Care

Memory Care Independent Living

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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

5 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 other visits

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 2 licensing inspections
  • 2 complaint investigations
  • 1 other inspection

Latest inspection

Date October 27, 2025

Inspection history

Inspection
04/27/2023
BH8Q11 Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
10/17/2024
M1J511 7D COI = Complaint Original Investigation
11/21/2024
5ONB11 7D COI = Complaint Original Investigation
08/25/2025
H4IV11 Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
10/27/2025

3 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Illinois average: 7 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Anam Care

The most recent inspection on October 27, 2025, identified a deficiency related to food service sanitation involving unlabeled opened food items in the kitchen refrigerator. Earlier inspections also noted similar issues with food labeling and date marking, indicating a recurring theme in food service compliance. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. A complaint investigation conducted in August 2025 was unsubstantiated, with the facility found in compliance with relevant assisted living regulations. The pattern suggests ongoing challenges with food labeling, with no clear improvement or worsening trend based on the available inspections.

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Illinois SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
IL

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Address 7.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Rockford's city center to Anam Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.84 miles to nearest hospital (UW Health Heart Hospital)

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