Anam Care
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Independent Living & Memory Care · Rockford, IL
Anam Care
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Independent Living & Memory Care · Rockford, IL
Overview of Anam Care
Anam Care has been part of Rockford, Illinois for more than 35 years; it is a small, single-story community in Winnebago County offering assisted living, adult day care, independent living, and memory care, all under one roof. With just 20 beds and rooms split between private and semi-private, it is built for a more intimate scale than most communities you’ll find. The neighborhood where it’s located scores an 8 on Walk Score, so residents and visitors are firmly car-dependent, and getting pretty much anywhere nearby means driving.
What stands out structurally is that every unit here is designated an Alzheimer’s unit, which lines up with memory care being one of the four confirmed services rather than an afterthought. Residents have 24/7 care available, along with transportation services and fitness and recreation programming built into the routine.
Illinois’s Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation, handles inspections statewide, and at Anam Care those have tended to center on dietary and food service practices and general housekeeping rather than anything tied to direct hands-on care.
Anam Care is a small, long-running Rockford community built around a memory-care-forward model, with enough range across care types that a resident’s needs could shift without requiring a move elsewhere.
20-bed community Rank #403 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 403rd out of 426 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 8 / 100 Rank #607 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 607th out of 648 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 20, 2025
ExpirationOctober 20, 2026
CountyWinnebago
License Number5103590
Anam Care is legally operated by Anam Care Inc. Inc.
Alzheimer's Units
20 units
Total beds
20 units
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.
Since 2024 · 2 years of data
3 deficiencies
5 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (57% below)
• Deficiencies per year (57% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (33% below)
• Total inspections (38% below)
• Total deficiencies (57% below)
• Deficiencies per year (57% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (33% below)
• Total inspections (38% below)
Latest Inspection
October 27, 2025
Annual Licensure Only Survey
Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 7 | This facility has 57% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (3 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 57% better |
|
Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 1.5 | 3.5 | This facility has 57% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (1.5 vs. IL avg 3.5).↓ 57% better |
|
Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.6 | 0.9 | This facility has 33% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0.6 vs. IL avg 0.9).↓ 33% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 5 | 8 | This facility has 38% fewer total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (5 vs. IL avg 8).↓ 38% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- October 27, 2025 annual inspection found a repeat food service sanitation violation for unlabeled opened food items in the kitchen refrigerator.
- August 25, 2025 complaint investigation found the facility in full compliance with assisted living regulations and no substantiated complaints.
- October 17, 2024 annual inspection cited failure to properly date mark and label refrigerated ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food in the kitchen.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Anam Care
7.4 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
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| Charter Senior Living of Rockford | AL RC | Rockford (Crimson Ridge Drive) | 73
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| Anam Care | AL ADC IL MC | Rockford (8104) | 20
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20
IL AVG
86
Rank
#403 / 426 | No |
8
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8
IL AVG
51
Rank
#607 / 648 | - | - | Anam Care Inc. Inc | 5 | 3
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3
IL AVG
7
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#152 / 308 | 0.6
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0.6
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0.9
Rank
#166 / 308 | 2
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1.2
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#1 / 308 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
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Anam Care is located in Rockford, Illinois.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Anam Care
What neighborhood is Anam Care in?
Anam Care is in the 8104 neighborhood of Rockford.
Is Anam Care in a walkable area?
Anam Care has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Anam Care?
According to IL state health department records, Anam Care's license number is 5103590.
When does Anam Care's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Anam Care's license expires on October 20, 2026.
How many beds does Anam Care have?
Anam Care has 20 beds.
Are there photos of Anam Care?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Anam Care in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Anam Care?
Anam Care is located at 8104 Sayer Rd, Rockford, IL 61108.
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