Fairhaven Christian Ret Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Fairhaven Christian Ret Center is a 96-bed nonprofit nursing home in Rockford, Illinois. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.51 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 68% above the Illinois average of 2.09, and 94.7% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Fairhaven Christian Ret Center
3470 North Alpine RoadRockford, IL 61114
Winnebago County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Fairhaven Christian Ret Center, nurse aides logged 3.51 hours per resident per day, 68% above the Illinois average. With about 67 residents a day, that works out to roughly 235 aide hours a day, or about 29 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.51 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.87 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.75 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.13 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.50 | 3.08 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
94.7% of nursing staff at Fairhaven Christian Ret Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 84.6%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 26, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $120,225 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2025 | Fine | $120,225 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Fairhaven Christian Ret Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Fairhaven Christian Ret Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 16, 1976
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Fairhaven Christian Ret Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Alpine Fireside Health Center Rockford | 0.2 | 66 | 3.18 | 4.73 | 49.0% | 3 | $85,050 |
| The Citadel at Saint Anne Place Rockford | 1.7 | 179 | 1.78 | 3.42 | 62.2% | 1 | $123,556 |
| Avira Health Pavilion Loves Park | 2.1 | 54 | 3.08 | 5.63 | 62.7% | 4 | None |
| Rock River Health Care Rockford | 2.2 | 130 | 1.67 | 2.69 | 30.6% | 3 | $95,885 |
| Pa Peterson at the Citadel Rockford · abuse citation | 2.5 | 129 | 2.23 | 3.70 | 59.6% | 1 | $21,212 |
| River Bluff Nursing Home Rockford | 2.6 | 304 | 2.52 | 4.19 | 44.4% | 2 | $10,199 |
| Alden Park Strathmoor Rockford | 3.1 | 189 | 2.12 | 3.34 | 43.1% | 1 | $115,265 |
| Willows Health Center Rockford | 3.4 | 50 | 2.92 | 5.21 | — | 3 | $12,909 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.