BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE
BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE is a 211-bed nursing home in MORTON GROVE, Illinois. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1969-02-13. It averages 140.9 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE?
CMS lists 43 health-inspection deficiencies for BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE since 2023-03-31, 29 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-26.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-06-18 | F0550, F0600 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2025-06-18 | F0656, F0658, F0726 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D |
| 2025-04-17 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F |
| 2025-04-17 | F0564, F0677 | Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E |
| 2025-04-17 | F0600, F0610, F0688 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide 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. | D |
| 2025-03-12 | F0580, F0684, F0880 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-11-06 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E |
| 2024-10-30 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-08-18 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2024-04-19 | F0686, F0688, F0689, F0693, F0758, F0813, F0880 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure 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. / Implement 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. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-03-07 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2023-10-31 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G |
| 2023-10-31 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2023-09-23 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D |
| 2023-03-31 | F0604, F0689 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2023-03-31 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2023-03-31 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2023-03-31 | F0558, F0600, F0658, F0684, F0686, F0688, F0761, F0849, F0880, F0883 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide 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. / Ensure 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. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
Why was BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE fined 3 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Fine | $12,425 |
| 2024-03-07 | Fine | $14,050 |
| 2023-10-31 | Fine | $20,748 |
How is BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE staffed?
| Measure | This facility | IL average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.69282 | 3.44603 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 49.7 | 44.5 |
| Average number of residents per day | 140.9 | 95.4 |
Who owns BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE, and what chain is it in?
BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name MORTON GROVE LIVING & REHAB CENTER, LLC and belongs to the LEGACY HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | RAJCHENBACH, CHAIM, SHABAT, MENACHEM | since 10/01/2014 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MG PROPERTY HOLDINGS LLC | since 10/01/2014 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | DAUGHERTY, LAURIE | since 04/12/2021 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | RAJCHENBACH, CHAIM, SHABAT, MENACHEM | since 10/01/2014 |
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