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Facility profile · CCN 145651

La Bella Of Alton

59 federal citations on record , and 8 federal enforcement actions totaling $125,544.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
59
Total citations
40
Last 3 years
7
Actual harm+
8
Federal penalties
$125,544
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care21 Resident Rights10 Medication & Pharmacy10 Infection Control8 Nutrition & Dietary3

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6896 F8805 F6904 F5504 F6863

Citation history

59 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 7, 2026F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Jan 7, 2026F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jan 7, 2026F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jul 29, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jun 16, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
May 1, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Feb 7, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jan 15, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 26, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Nov 26, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Oct 4, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Aug 22, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Aug 22, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint
Aug 22, 2024F578Honor 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.GComplaint
Aug 15, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint
Jul 25, 2024F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FComplaint
Jul 25, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FComplaint
Jul 25, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DComplaint
Jul 10, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jun 28, 2024F712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.EComplaint
Jun 28, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
May 8, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Apr 25, 2024F808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.DComplaint
Apr 25, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DComplaint
Apr 25, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Mar 25, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EComplaint
Mar 25, 2024F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.FStandard
Mar 25, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Mar 25, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Mar 25, 2024F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Mar 25, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Mar 25, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Mar 25, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Mar 25, 2024F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.DStandard
Feb 1, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EComplaint
Jan 25, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.GComplaint
Sep 29, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
May 31, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
May 31, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
May 9, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Mar 31, 2023F886Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.EComplaint
Mar 31, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Mar 9, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Jan 11, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Jan 11, 2023F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.FStandard
Jan 11, 2023F693Ensure 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
Jan 11, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard
Jan 11, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jan 11, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Jan 11, 2023F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DStandard
Jan 11, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.GStandard
Dec 17, 2021F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard
Dec 17, 2021F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Dec 17, 2021F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Dec 17, 2021F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Dec 17, 2021F693Ensure 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
Dec 17, 2021F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Dec 17, 2021F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EStandard
Dec 17, 2021F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 8 enforcement actions against this facility, including 6 civil money penalties totaling $125,544 and 2 payment-denial actions spanning 11 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Feb 20, 2024Fine$2,659—
Feb 12, 2024Fine$2,279—
Jan 25, 2024Fine$24,440—
Jan 22, 2024Fine$4,558—
Sep 29, 2023Payment Denial—Oct 21, 2023 · 9 days
Sep 29, 2023Fine$51,610—
May 31, 2023Payment Denial—Jun 24, 2023 · 2 days
May 31, 2023Fine$39,998—
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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