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La Bella of Morrison
500 North Jackson Street, Morrison, IL 61270
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
La Bella of Morrison, in Morrison, Illinois, is certified for 74 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 46 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (35, 6, 5 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 62.2 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $66K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 100.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Whiteside Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 46 | 36 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 62.2 | 45.7 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 100.0% | 50.6% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $65,860 | $45,133 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (7 in the county, 666 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 5 Mar 2025, 11 Apr 2024.
Severity mix: G ×5 D ×35 F ×5 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Jun 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0584 | Honor 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 May 2026 |
| 1 May 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 May 2026 |
| 27 Apr 2026 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 May 2026 |
| 15 Apr 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Apr 2026 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2026 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 2 Mar 2026 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | F0578 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Dec 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | F0713 | Provide or arrange emergency care by a doctor 24 hours a day. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 16 Sep 2025 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Oct 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0584 | Honor 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. | F | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | F | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 24 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard survey | 1 May 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2024 |
| 11 Apr 2024 | F0690 | 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 | Standard survey | 1 May 2024 |
| 3 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2024 |
| 25 May 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 29 Jun 2023 |
| 25 May 2023 | F0727 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2023 |
| 25 May 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 29 Jun 2023 |
| 25 May 2023 | F0693 | 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 | Standard survey | 8 Jun 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | Fine | $15,935 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | Fine | $38,745 | |
| 3 Jan 2024 | Fine | $11,180 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 100.0%, RNs —; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Illinois median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 21.8% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 21.8% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.0% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 45.1% | 17.8% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Whiteside County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allure of Prophetstown | Prophetstown | 70 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 45.7 | $45K | 21 Dec 2025 |
| Citadel of Sterling,The | Sterling | 121 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 18.2 | $11K | 30 Apr 2026 |
| La Bella of Sterling | Sterling | 70 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 28.6 | — | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Resthave Home-Whiteside Countyabuse icon | Morrison | 70 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 51.4 | $265K | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Allure of Sterlingabuse icon | Sterling | 130 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 28.5 | $118K | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Winning Wheelsabuse icon | Prophetstown | 88 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 60.2 | $12K | 5 Feb 2026 |
All 7 facilities in Whiteside County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has La Bella of Morrison been cited for?
46 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has La Bella of Morrison been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $66K in the period covered.
How does staffing at La Bella of Morrison compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates La Bella of Morrison?
Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was La Bella of Morrison last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Mar 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.