Heritage Woods of Rockford
Assisted Living · Rockford, IL

Heritage Woods of Rockford

Assisted Living · Rockford, IL

Overview of Heritage Woods of Rockford

Serving older adults needing support with daily living activities, Heritage Woods of Rockford is an assisted living community on North Show Place Drive in Rockford, Illinois. Operating for 17 years, it’s organized in a three-story building with studio and one-bedroom floor plans that handle residents’ preferences.

The facility centers on a set of core amenities built for daily life and recreation. Occupants can access a fitness center, courtyards, and an array of entertainment and activities programming. The community underscores safety with 24-hour security and supervision on site, ensuring staff can respond immediately to any resident needs. This commitment to oversight and immediate attention is the daily environment’s defining feature. Transportation services exist for residents, which can decrease reliance on personal vehicles or family members for outings and appointments. The car-dependent neighborhood has a Walk Score of 19, so on-site transportation support adds practical value to daily life. For residents and families with pets, the community welcomes them as part of the home. It’s about 7.6 miles from Rockford’s city center.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #52 / 187Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 52nd out of 187 assisted living communities we track in Illinois for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Illinois facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
18 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #312 / 365Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 312th out of 365 assisted 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 assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
19 / 100

About This Community

Certifications & Programs

Supportive Living Program — State of IllinoisA branded program developed by this community's operator or its partners - a named approach to programming or care, rather than an independent external certification.

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Ongoing Health Monitoring and Nursing Assessments
Medication ManagementSupport with organizing, administering, and monitoring medicines can help prevent missed or incorrect doses.

Additional Services

4 services
Daily Living Assistance
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen
Transportation

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon
General Store
Fitness Center
Patio
Laundry
Tv Lounge
Private Dining Room
Emergency Call System

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Heritage Woods of Rockford.
  • Private dining room for family events.

Room Accommodations

Building Type3-story
Room Types
Studio 1 Bedroom
In-Room Features
In-Unit Kitchenette With Sink, Refrigerator And Microwave Spacious Private Bathroom Ample Closet Space Individual Heating & Air Conditioning

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Address 7.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Rockford's city center to Heritage Woods of Rockford's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Rockford

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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. 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.
Morning Star Village
AL
Rockford
75
Facility 75
IL AVG 74
Rank #120 / 280
Yes
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 48
Rank #334 / 365
22
Facility 22
IL AVG 11
Rank #40 / 187
A+ Morning Star Village, Inc 3
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 5
Rank #114 / 244
1.3
Facility 1.3
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #159 / 244
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2
Rank #1 / 264
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #64 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Charter Senior Living of Rockford
AL
RC
Rockford
73
Facility 73
IL AVG 74
Rank #122 / 280
Yes
37
Facility 37
IL AVG 48
Rank #235 / 365
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 11
Rank #82 / 187
A- Snh Lincoln Tenant LLC 5
11
Facility 11
IL AVG 5
Rank #226 / 244
2.2
Facility 2.2
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #207 / 244
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2
Rank #123 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed
Anam Care
AL
ADC
IL
MC
Rockford
20
Facility 20
IL AVG 74
Rank #266 / 280
No
8
Facility 8
IL AVG 48
Rank #343 / 365
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 11
Rank #82 / 187
- Anam Care Inc. Inc 4
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 5
Rank #70 / 244
0.5
Facility 0.5
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #79 / 244
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2
Rank #123 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Trustwell Living Cherryvale Place
AL
MC
RC
Rockford (Cherry Valley)
98
Facility 98
IL AVG 74
Rank #61 / 280
No
30
Facility 30
IL AVG 48
Rank #273 / 365
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 11
Rank #70 / 187
A+ Rockford Al/Mc, LLC 4
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 5
Rank #70 / 244
0.5
Facility 0.5
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #79 / 244
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2
Rank #173 / 264
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #182 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Heritage Woods of Rockford
AL
Rockford - Yes
19
Facility 19
IL AVG 48
Rank #312 / 365
18
Facility 18
IL AVG 11
Rank #52 / 187
- - ----- Studio / 1 Bed

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other IL assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Illinois

Heritage Woods of Rockford is in Rockford, Illinois. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. Listing a program here does not confirm that this community participates or that your costs would be covered; confirm eligibility, provider participation and covered costs with the program and the community.

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Residential care support

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Eligibility

General
Low-income older adults and adults with physical disabilities who meet Illinois Supportive Living Program requirements and are accepted at a participating setting.
IL specifics
This is a Medicaid waiver alternative to nursing-home care.

What it provides

  • Personal care; homemaking; laundry; medication assistance; activities and staff support. Residents remain responsible for room and board.
Cash support · veterans

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

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
IL specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
In-home support

Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Asset limit
Nonexempt assets of $17,500 or less; the home, car and personal furnishings are exempt.

Eligibility

General
Illinois residents age 60 or older with assessed long-term care need; citizenship/eligible noncitizen requirements apply; apply for Medicaid and enroll if eligible.

What it provides

  • In-home assistance; adult day services and emergency home response; authorized services depend on assessment.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Illinois)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
In-home & community support

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Eligibility

General
Illinois residents age 60 or older who are Medicaid-eligible, meet the DON assessment standard for risk of nursing-facility placement, can be safely supported in the community and meet cost-effectiveness rules.
IL specifics
The current eligibility minimum is age 60.

What it provides

  • In-home homemaker service; adult day service; emergency home response and automated medication dispenser services.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
IL specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Heritage Woods of Rockford

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is Heritage Woods of Rockford in a walkable area?
Heritage Woods of Rockford has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
02 How long has Heritage Woods of Rockford been in business?
Heritage Woods of Rockford has been operating for approximately 18 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
03 Are pets allowed at Heritage Woods of Rockford?
Yes, Heritage Woods of Rockford allows residents to bring their pets.
04 Are there photos of Heritage Woods of Rockford?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Heritage Woods of Rockford in the photo gallery on this page.
05 What levels of care does Heritage Woods of Rockford provide?
Heritage Woods of Rockford offers Assisted Living.
06 What is the address of Heritage Woods of Rockford?
Heritage Woods of Rockford is located at 202 N Show Pl Dr, Rockford, IL 61107.
07 What is the phone number of Heritage Woods of Rockford?
(815) 332-3700 will put you in contact with the team at Heritage Woods of Rockford.