Pa Peterson at the Citadel: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Pa Peterson at the Citadel is a 129-bed for-profit nursing home in Rockford, Illinois, part of Citadel Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.23 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Illinois average of 2.09, and 59.6% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Pa Peterson at the Citadel
1311 Parkview AvenueRockford, IL 61107
Winnebago County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Pa Peterson at the Citadel, nurse aides logged 2.23 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Illinois average. With about 120 residents a day, that works out to roughly 267 aide hours a day, or about 33 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.23 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.85 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.62 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.70 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.47 | 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
59.6% of nursing staff at Pa Peterson at the Citadel left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 53.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 18 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $21,212 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2024 | Fine | $21,212 |
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. Pa Peterson at the Citadel holds 1 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Pa Peterson at the Citadel
- Ownership: For profit - Partnership
- Chain: Citadel Healthcare, 14 homes
- Legal name: Pa Peterson at the Citadel LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 1993
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Pa Peterson at the Citadel
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| The Citadel at Saint Anne Place Rockford | 1.4 | 179 | 1.78 | 3.42 | 62.2% | 1 | $123,556 |
| Amberwood Care Centre Rockford | 2.3 | 135 | 2.14 | 3.23 | 28.4% | 3 | None |
| Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -SNF Rockford · no staffing data submitted | 2.3 | 17 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Rock River Health Care Rockford | 2.5 | 130 | 1.67 | 2.69 | 30.6% | 3 | $95,885 |
| Fairhaven Christian Ret Center Rockford | 2.5 | 96 | 3.51 | 5.13 | 94.7% | 3 | $120,225 |
| Avira Health Pavilion Loves Park | 2.6 | 54 | 3.08 | 5.63 | 62.7% | 4 | None |
| Alpine Fireside Health Center Rockford | 2.7 | 66 | 3.18 | 4.73 | 49.0% | 3 | $85,050 |
| Alden Park Strathmoor Rockford | 2.8 | 189 | 2.12 | 3.34 | 43.1% | 1 | $115,265 |
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.