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Peterson Meadows Expansion
Independent Living · Rockford, IL
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Peterson Meadows Expansion

Independent Living · Rockford, IL
6401 Newburg Rd, Rockford, IL 61108 View map
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Overview of Peterson Meadows Expansion

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Situated in Rockford, IL, Peterson Meadows is an exceptional senior living community providing independent living. Featuring diverse floor plans including single-family homes, duplex homes, and apartments, seniors enjoy a luxurious and safe retirement. Live life to the fullest and reach your full potential with Peterson Meadows handling the mundane activities in the daily.

Peterson Meadows strives to improve seniors’ quality of life, utilizing a community-based living calendar to ensure seniors remain active and socially engaged. With various activities to participate in such as card games, live music, and outside trips, residents enjoy new endeavors and relive old interests. The community is conveniently located near local amenities making it easier for seniors to come with friends on local trips and access their necessities.

Facility Direct Line (815) 316-6900
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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #215 / 229Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 215th out of 229 independent living communities we track in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
10 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

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Starting Price
$2,210/Month

License Details

AccreditationsLeadingAge

Awards

4th best CCRC in Illinois
60th best in the US

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Safety FeaturesFacility-wide fire sprinkler system, Facility-wide emergency call system, Facility-wide wheelchair accessibility

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

8 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Wellzesta Resident Engagement Platform
MaintenanceListed as: Interior maintenance · Exterior maintenance (snow removal, lawn care, window washing)
ConciergeListed as: 24-hour concierge service
TransportationListed as: Personal transportation (fee-based) · Transportation to community-sponsored outings
HousekeepingListed as: Housekeeping (included for suites, available for homes)
Laundry & LinenListed as: Main floor laundry with washer and dryer
Emergency Call System

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Beauty Salon
Library
Courtyard
Garden
Media Rooms
Café
Attached Private One- or Two-Car Garage
Community Building
Activities
Exercise Classes
Card Games
Book Club
Movie Screenings
Live Music
Gardening
Art and Enrichment Activities
Bocce Ball
Arts & Crafts
  • Outings to restaurants, attractions and cultural events

Faith & Spiritual Life

Religious Services
Chapel
Religious AffiliationYes

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Peterson Meadows Expansion.
  • Bistro / café on site.

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
Studio 440 sq ft
1 Bedroom Floor plans: Traditional 630 sq ft
2 Bedroom Floor plans as listed by the community: Two Bedroom Custom (860 sq ft) · Two Bedroom Deluxe (935 sq ft) · Two Bedroom Special (1,070 sq ft) Floor plans: Custom, Deluxe, Special 860–1,070 sq ft
Cottage / Villa Floor plans as listed by the community: Andover (1,391 sq ft) · Borgholm (1,416 sq ft) · Classic (1,150 sq ft) · Classic Plus (1,230 sq ft) · Greenleaf (1,599 sq ft) · Edgewood (1,663 sq ft) · Stonegate (1,815 sq ft) Floor plans: Andover, Borgholm, Classic, Greenleaf, Edgewood +1 more 1,150–1,815 sq ft
In-Room Features
Full Kitchen With Appliances Private Patio

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Peterson Meadows Expansion

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
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Address 5.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Rockford's city center to Peterson Meadows Expansion's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Luther Center
IL
Rockford
29
Facility 29
IL AVG 71
Rank #117 / 123
No
80
Facility 80
IL AVG 51
Rank #41 / 229
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 13
Rank #44 / 82
-Luther Center Apartments451.3
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 3
Rank #63 / 111
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #24 / 111
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Anam Care
IL
ADC
AL
MC
Rockford
20
Facility 20
IL AVG 71
Rank #122 / 123
No
8
Facility 8
IL AVG 51
Rank #220 / 229
1-Anam Care Inc. Inc4
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 5
Rank #41 / 98
0.5
Facility 0.5
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #42 / 98
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 3
Rank #63 / 111
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 111
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Peterson Meadows Expansion
IL
Rockford-Yes
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 51
Rank #215 / 229
-A+------2 Bed
Grand Victorian of Rockford
IL
AL
Rockford-Yes
45
Facility 45
IL AVG 51
Rank #126 / 229
--Well Path Tenant, LLC8
8
Facility 8
IL AVG 5
Rank #69 / 98
1.0
Facility 1.0
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #55 / 98
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 3
Rank #91 / 111
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #77 / 111
1 Bed
Bickford of Rockford
IL
AL
Rockford-Yes
12
Facility 12
IL AVG 51
Rank #214 / 229
--Rockford Bickford House, LLC8
20
Facility 20
IL AVG 5
Rank #59 / 98
2.5
Facility 2.5
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #94 / 98
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 3
Rank #79 / 111
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #103 / 111
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other IL independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Illinois

Peterson Meadows Expansion is located in Rockford, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.

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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%)

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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Peterson Meadows Expansion

Is Peterson Meadows Expansion in a walkable area?

Peterson Meadows Expansion has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Does Peterson Meadows Expansion have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Peterson Meadows Expansion on this page.

Are pets allowed at Peterson Meadows Expansion?

Yes, Peterson Meadows Expansion allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Peterson Meadows Expansion?

The team at Peterson Meadows Expansion can be reached at info@petersonmeadows.org.

How much does Peterson Meadows Expansion cost per month?

Pricing at Peterson Meadows Expansion starts at $2,210 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of Peterson Meadows Expansion?

Yes — there are 14 photos of Peterson Meadows Expansion in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Peterson Meadows Expansion provide?

Peterson Meadows Expansion offers Independent Living.

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