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La Bella of Rochelle

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La Bella of Rochelle is a for profit - corporation facility in ROCHELLE, IL with 74 certified beds and a 1-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 50 deficiency records on file. Total penalties: $441K.

1021 CARON ROAD, ROCHELLE, IL 61068

Phone: 8155624047

Overall Rating

1/5

Health Inspection

1/5

Staffing

1/5

Quality Measures

1/5

Long-Stay Quality

1/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
146152
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
74
Residents
47
In Hospital
No
County
Ogle
Last Inspection
Mar 5, 2025
Abuse citation on record

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.73 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.27
CNA Hours
1.57
Total Nursing Hours
2.56 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.03

What the CMS Record Reveals About La Bella of Rochelle

La Bella of Rochelle operates 74 certified beds in ROCHELLE, IL with approximately 47 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (1★), staffing levels (1★), and quality measures (1★). Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone — a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

The inspection file contains 50 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 7 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. On the enforcement side, CMS has assessed 8 penalties totaling $441K against this provider, a tangible indicator that regulators moved beyond citation into financial consequence. Staffing is reported at 2.56 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.73 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, La Bella of Rochelle falls into a category where comparative context matters. National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes — ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report — the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (50 most recent)

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 12, 2025 Tag: 0602

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 18, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 5, 2025 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 12, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 2, 2025 Tag: 0825

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 8, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 23, 2025 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 23, 2025 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jul 1, 2025 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 16, 2025

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jul 1, 2025 Tag: 0697

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 16, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 20, 2025 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 20, 2025 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 5, 2025 Tag: 0803

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: May 16, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 5, 2025 Tag: 0802

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 1, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 5, 2025 Tag: 0801

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: May 22, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 14, 2025 Tag: 0825

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 16, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 14, 2025 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 16, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 8, 2025 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 16, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 25, 2025 Tag: 0573

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 1, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0908

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

G — Isolated - Actual harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0883

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0756

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

G — Isolated - Actual harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

G — Isolated - Actual harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 5, 2025 Tag: 0578

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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Mar 21, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 22, 2025 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 5, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Dec 9, 2024 Tag: 0727

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 23, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 9, 2024 Tag: 0610

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 23, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 9, 2024 Tag: 0573

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 23, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 3, 2024 Tag: 0661

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 23, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 3, 2024 Tag: 0660

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 23, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 3, 2024 Tag: 0626

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 16, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 3, 2024 Tag: 0623

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 16, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 3, 2024 Tag: 0622

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 16, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 18, 2024 Tag: 0690

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

G — Isolated - Actual harm Nov 18, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 2, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 7, 2024 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 10, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Sep 26, 2024 Tag: 0659

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 13, 2024 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 30, 2024

G — Isolated - Actual harm Sep 13, 2024 Tag: 0697

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 30, 2024

J — Isolated - Jeopardy Jul 2, 2024 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 3, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm May 23, 2024 Tag: 0924

Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 10, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm May 23, 2024 Tag: 0887

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm May 23, 2024 Tag: 0883

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 10, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm May 23, 2024 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 21, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 23, 2024 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 10, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 23, 2024 Tag: 0803

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 10, 2024

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 30.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 4.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 2.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 83.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 3.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 94.5% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 47.5% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay N/A Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 28.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 30.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 94.6% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay N/A No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 7.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 18.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 46.9% Yes

Penalty History 8 penalties totaling $441K

Date Type Amount
Mar 5, 2025 Fine $59K
Mar 5, 2025 Payment Denial -
Nov 18, 2024 Fine $110K
Nov 18, 2024 Payment Denial -
Sep 13, 2024 Fine $39K
Sep 13, 2024 Payment Denial -
Apr 30, 2024 Fine $14K
Apr 30, 2024 Fine $27K
Apr 30, 2024 Payment Denial -
Jan 10, 2024 Fine $43K
Jul 20, 2023 Fine $126K
Jul 20, 2023 Payment Denial -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for La Bella of Rochelle?
La Bella of Rochelle has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (1★), staffing levels (1★), and quality measures (1★).
What are the staffing levels at La Bella of Rochelle?
La Bella of Rochelle reports 2.56 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.73 per resident day (national average: 0.68).
How many beds does La Bella of Rochelle have?
La Bella of Rochelle has 74 certified beds with approximately 47 residents. The facility is located at 1021 CARON ROAD, ROCHELLE, IL 61068.
Does La Bella of Rochelle have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, La Bella of Rochelle has 50 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 7 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has La Bella of Rochelle received any fines or penalties?
Yes, La Bella of Rochelle has received 8 penalties totaling $441K.
Who owns La Bella of Rochelle?
La Bella of Rochelle is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was La Bella of Rochelle last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for La Bella of Rochelle was on Mar 5, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for La Bella of Rochelle?
La Bella of Rochelle is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.

Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

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