MANOR COURT OF FREEPORT

Manor Court of Freeport is a long-term care facility located at 2170 West Navajo Drive in Freeport, Illinois (ZIP code 61032), within Stephenson County. The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 117 certified beds. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to skilled nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, where higher ratings indicate better performance relative to other facilities. Manor Court of Freeport holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The facility's health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, also below the national average. The staffing rating is 4 out of 5, which is above the national average and reflects the number of nursing hours provided per resident per day relative to facility size. The quality measure rating is 2 out of 5, which is below the national average. Quality measures are derived from clinical data submitted by the facility and cover areas such as resident function, pain management, and infection rates. Manor Court of Freeport is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term residential care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility requirements. Individuals and families seeking to verify specific coverage, costs, or financial assistance options are advised to contact the facility directly at (815) 233-2400 or consult with a benefits counselor. When evaluated against national benchmarks, Manor Court of Freeport presents a mixed profile. Its overall rating of 2 stars places it below the national average, and both its health inspection and quality measure ratings similarly fall below that average. However, its staffing rating of 4 stars stands above the national average, indicating a comparatively stronger performance in that specific domain. The facility's non-profit corporate ownership structure is one factor that may distinguish it from for-profit counterparts, though ownership type alone does not determine care quality as measured by CMS data. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare report for additional details and to visit the facility in person when evaluating care options.