All citations for Colonial Nursing Center of Rockford

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

December 31, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 70 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0882, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0039, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0291, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0293, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0914, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of December 31, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of April 17, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 1, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0583, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 13, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 13, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 13, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0036, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 13, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 13, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 5, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 13, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
A waiver was granted (May 5, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0922, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 9, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 13, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of July 3, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 25, 2019).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of July 3, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 3, 2019).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.