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Rockford Crisis Nursery | Brightpoint - Northern Region

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Resource Name:Rockford Crisis Nursery | Brightpoint - Northern Region

address

424 7th Street, Rockford, IL 61104

Eligibility

Open to families with a child or children between ages 0-6

Required documents

Caregiver state ID, medical cards, birth certificates, and immunization records for children, and an Emergency Contact (someone local who could pick the children up in an emergency if the caregive cannot be reached)

Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours
(815) 962-4858

Voice

·

Main Phone

Application process

Call for information or to set up an initial intake appointment

Fees

None

Service area

Boone County, IL Winnebago County, IL

Provides emergency childcare and support for caregivers who have guardianship and custody of children, ages 0-6. The Crisis nursery provides for all of the needs of the children while in the nursery - for up to 72 hours at a time. Staff provide follow-up services, a nurturing Parenting Program group which includes a meal and childcare, and families in the community can call once every 30 days for help with diapers, wipes, and formula.

Date of Last Formal Update

05/01/2026

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

Providing organization

Brightpoint - Northern Region

Offers family support services, foster care, and nursery care services to families within the community.

Rockford Crisis Nursery | Brightpoint - Northern Region