Highview In the Woodlands

Assisted Living in Winnebago County

Overview of Highview in the Woodlands

Explore a luxurious stay with Highview in the Woodlands located in the peaceful neighborhood of Rockton, IL, offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from 36 one-bedroom and two-bedroom private apartments with several floor plans. The community provides round-the-clock care and services catering to the immediate needs and concerns of its residents. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can receive specialized care through an expert and empathetic team.

The community is dedicated to providing dignified living and competent care wherein residents can enjoy excellent amenities and services. These include 3 delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team, in-house salon services, and transportation assistance. Engage in a robust calendar of social activities and community events. With Highview in the Woodlands, seniors can truly make the most out of their retirement.

Bed community size
36-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
22 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 2 / 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 8, 2025
ExpirationAugust 10, 2026
CountyWinnebago
License Number5100760

Ownership & Operating Entity

Highview In the Woodlands is legally operated by Highview Retirement Home Association.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
36 units
Total beds
36 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactCarol Cox, Chief Executive Officer

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Offers Alzheimer's Care

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsServices & Amenities, Activity Calendar, Admissions Process, Philanthropy, Gallery, Careers

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Highview In the Woodlands

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care Hospice Care

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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.

1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

2 other visits

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

Latest inspection

Date October 6, 2025

Inspection history

Inspection
10/05/2023
Inspection
12/20/2023
QP3T11 Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
10/23/2024
XIVG11 7D COI = Complaint Original Investigation
10/23/2024
9WTV11 Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
10/06/2025

6 deficiencies

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

Illinois average: 7 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Highview In the Woodlands

The most recent inspection on October 6, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to emergency preparedness, resident assessments, service plan documentation, tuberculosis testing, incident reporting, and resident rights notifications. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so it is unclear whether these issues represent new or ongoing challenges. The main themes of deficiencies involved compliance with emergency drills and resident orientation, timely incident reporting, and proper medical and service documentation. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Without prior inspection data, no clear trend of improvement or decline can be determined.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois

Highview In the Woodlands is located in Rockton, 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%)

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 14.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Rockton's city center to Highview In the Woodlands's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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