Belvidere Health and Rehab

Nursing Home · Belvidere, IL

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number146071

Contact & location

1701 5TH Avenue
Belvidere, IL 61008
Boone County
Phone
(815) 547-5451
ZIP code
61008 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
80
Residents per day
51.2 (64% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Gardens of Belvidere LLC
Medicare certified since
November 4, 2004
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.5
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.7
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.1
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.0
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
2.89 (state 3.45 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.99 (state 0.72 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.13 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.78 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.42 (state 3.08 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
19.4 (state 44.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
0.0 (state 41.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 25, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 12.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
17 health · 2 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-11-18 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-11-26
2025-11-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-11-26
2025-06-25 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-07-11
2025-06-25 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-07-11
2025-06-25 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-07-11
2025-06-25 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-07-11
2024-10-24 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-06
2024-06-13 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-28
2024-06-13 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-28
2024-06-13 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-27
2024-06-13 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-28
2024-06-13 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-28
2024-06-13 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-28
2024-06-13 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-06-28
2023-08-09 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-08-24
2023-08-09 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-08-24
2023-08-09 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-08-24

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Michalsen, Thomas (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ryan, Margaret (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Marlee Associates (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Tepper, Joseph (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Topper, Aaron (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Michalsen, Thomas (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ryan, Margaret (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Topper, Aaron (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Belvidere Health and Rehab?

Belvidere Health and Rehab has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.5-star average in Illinois.

How many beds does Belvidere Health and Rehab have?

It has 80 certified beds and cares for about 51 residents per day.

Has Belvidere Health and Rehab been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Belvidere Health and Rehab?

(815) 547-5451. The facility is located at 1701 5TH Avenue, Belvidere, IL 61008.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.