Winnebago County, Illinois · County Market Snapshot
Assisted living in Winnebago County, Illinois
Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Winnebago County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
Winnebago County, IL scores 7.8/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 21,847 residents aged 75+, growing 6.3%, against 13 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
7.8/10
Strong
Population 75+
21,847
6.3% growth
Licensed homes
13
current supply
Demand rating
4.8/10
Low
Why Winnebago County ranks here
Winnebago County scores 7.8/10 (Strong) because its 21,847 seniors 75+ are growing 6.3% against just 13 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.6 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $51,112 and median home value of $164,500 signal the local private-pay base.
Winnebago County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
21,847
75+ growth (10-yr)
6.3%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
6.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
13
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
Licensed assisted living homes in Winnebago County
Facility
City
Beds
TRUSTWELL LIVING AT CHERRYVALE
Rockford
98
MORNING STAR VILLAGE, INC.
Rockford
75
CHARTER SENIOR LIVING OF ROCKFORD
Rockford
73
BICKFORD - ROCKFORD HOUSE
Rockford
65
TLC LIVING COMMUNITY
Machesney Park
62
GRAND VICTORIAN OF ROCKFORD
Rockford
62
LINCOLNSHIRE PLACE LOVES PARK
Loves Park
40
HIGHVIEW IN THE WOODLANDS (Assisted Lvg)
Rockton
36
DIMENSIONS LIVING OF WINNEBAGO
Winnebago
30
LUTHER CENTER
Rockford
29
NORTHPOINTE TERRACE
Roscoe
24
ANAM CARE INC.
Rockford
20
ANAM GLEN
Rockford
13
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Winnebago County?
Winnebago County has 13 licensed assisted living homes, serving 21,847 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Winnebago County a good market for assisted living?
Winnebago County scores 7.8 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 6.3%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Winnebago County?
The 75+ population in Winnebago County is projected to change 6.3% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 6.0% of seniors 65+.
Go deeper on Winnebago County
RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Winnebago County.
Sources: Licensed-home count from the Illinois state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.