La Bella of Morrison

CCN 146084 · For profit - Limited Liability company · 74 certified beds · Whiteside · IL


La Bella of Morrison is a 74-bed nursing home in MORRISON, Illinois. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2005-04-26. It averages 36.9 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at La Bella of Morrison?

CMS lists 46 health-inspection deficiencies for La Bella of Morrison since 2023-05-25, 42 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 2026-05-27.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-27F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2026-05-05F0550, F0600, F0609, F0610, F0684, F0686, F0689, F0697, F0744Honor 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. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D
2026-05-01F0584, F0677Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D
2026-04-27F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D
2026-04-15F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2026-03-19F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D
2026-02-24F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2026-02-24F0578, F0677, F0684, F0755Honor 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2025-11-25F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.G
2025-11-25F0713, F0755Provide or arrange emergency care by a doctor 24 hours a day. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2025-09-16F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.D
2025-03-05F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2025-03-05F0584, F0689Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.F
2025-03-05F0554, F0604, F0656, F0677, F0684, F0758, F0883Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2025-03-05F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.C
2024-04-11F0880, F0882Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.F
2024-04-11F0578, F0684, F0686, F0690Honor 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. / 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 residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D
2024-01-03F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2023-05-25F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G
2023-05-25F0727Have 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.F
2023-05-25F0550, F0693Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / 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.D

Why was La Bella of Morrison fined 3 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-02-24Fine$15,935
2025-11-25Fine$38,745
2024-01-03Fine$11,180

How is La Bella of Morrison staffed relative to the IL average?

MeasureThis facilityIL average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.042093.44603
Total nursing staff turnover (%)100.044.5
Average number of residents per day36.995.4

Who owns La Bella of Morrison?

La Bella of Morrison is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company.

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