Heritage Woods of Rockford

Q: What neighborhood is Heritage Woods of Rockford in?

Heritage Woods of Rockford is in the North Show Place Drive neighborhood of Rockford.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Q: Is Heritage Woods of Rockford Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Heritage Woods of Rockford is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Heritage Woods of Rockford

Heritage Woods of Rockford is a community that balances the wonders of suburban living and city life. Heritage Woods offers one of the trusted support living communities in the city. The vibrant environment of the senior home is found through the warm and welcoming atmosphere that has allowed residents to feel comfortable and confident in their ability to make the most of their surroundings; they have built the community with the thought of having convenience all around the building. Heritage Woods of Rockford offers a home-like and inviting environment that aims to fulfill an enthusiastic and enhancing freedom for the elderly.

Heritage Woods has designed a home where all residents get seamless access to their amenities–the key features would be the fitness center, courtyards, entertainment, and activities. This community prides itself on the community’s safety; they are assured 24-hour security and supervision that allows immediate attention to whatever need arises and for any need a resident will have.

(815) 332-3700

Types of Care at Heritage Woods of Rockford

Independent Living Assisted Living

17 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 19 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMr. Robert Mellon, Principal

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

7.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Rockford's city center to Heritage Woods of Rockford's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.15 miles to nearest hospital (UW Health Heart Hospital)

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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

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.

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).

~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).

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).

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).

~$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

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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What neighborhood is Heritage Woods of Rockford in?

Heritage Woods of Rockford is in the North Show Place Drive neighborhood of Rockford.

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.

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.

Is Heritage Woods of Rockford Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Heritage Woods of Rockford is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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