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Facility profile · CCN 145198

Bella Terra Morton Grove

43 federal citations on record , and 4 federal enforcement actions totaling $135,353.

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Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
43
Total citations
29
Last 3 years
8
Actual harm+
4
Federal penalties
$135,353
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

43 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jun 18, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.GComplaint
Apr 17, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard
Apr 17, 2025F688Provide 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.DStandard
Apr 17, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Apr 17, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Apr 17, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Apr 17, 2025F564Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges.EStandard
Mar 12, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Mar 12, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Mar 12, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Nov 6, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Oct 30, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Aug 18, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Apr 19, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Apr 19, 2024F813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard
Apr 19, 2024F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard
Apr 19, 2024F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard
Apr 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Apr 19, 2024F688Provide 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.DStandard
Apr 19, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Mar 7, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Oct 31, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Oct 31, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Sep 23, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jul 29, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Mar 31, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint
Mar 31, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Mar 31, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Mar 31, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Mar 31, 2023F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Mar 31, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Mar 31, 2023F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard
Mar 31, 2023F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Mar 31, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Mar 31, 2023F688Provide 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.DStandard
Mar 31, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Mar 31, 2023F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.GStandard
Mar 31, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Mar 31, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 4 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $135,353 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 98 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Mar 7, 2024Fine$14,050
Oct 31, 2023Fine$20,748
Mar 31, 2023Fine$100,555
Mar 31, 2023Payment DenialApr 29, 2023 · 98 days
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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