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Complaint Investigation

La Bella Of Rochelle

October 23, 2025 · Rochelle, IL · 1021 Caron Road
Citations 2
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 74
Provider ID 146152
Healthcare Facility
La Bella Of Rochelle
Rochelle, IL  ·  View full profile →
Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)
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Inspection Summary

La Bella of Rochelle in ROCHELLE, IL — inspection on October 23, 2025.

Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0600
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

incident. V2 stated the nurse should have documented in the resident's medical records what

police were not notified of the incident and the families were contacted by the administrator.The

[DATE] for R2 showed no cognitive impairment.The facility's Abuse, Neglect, and exploitation policy (2025) showed, abuse means the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain or mental anguish, which can include staff to resident abuse and certain resident to resident altercations.

Physical Abuse includes, but is not limited to hitting, slapping, punching, biting, and kicking.

146152 10/23/2025

LA Bella of Rochelle 1021 Caron Road Rochelle, IL 61068

stated she did not get hurt, and she was not upset over being hit. R2 denied any injury. R2 stated she

again. R2 stated the police did not come in and talk to her. R2 stated she doesn't go into other

trying to find something to eat and drink.On 10/23/25 at 9:51 AM, V1 Administrator stated they did not report the incident between R1 and R2 to Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) because we wanted to do a soft investigation to see what happened. V1 stated he was on a conference call when the incident happened and he wanted to make sure it happened. V1 stated he wanted to make sure it wasn't a he said she said situation. V2 did not find any injury on either resident. V1 stated we did not report this and we are supposed to report it within 2 hours but did start an investigation. V1 stated he should have reported this and is aware that abuse will be cited for the facility.

The Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] for R1 showed no cognitive impairment.

The MDS dated [DATE] for R2 showed no cognitive impairment.The facility's Abuse, Neglect, and exploitation policy (2025) showed, abuse means the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain or mental anguish, which can include staff to resident abuse and certain resident to resident altercations.

Physical Abuse includes, but is not limited to hitting, slapping, punching, biting, and kicking.

Reporting/Response: Reporting of all alleged violations to the Administrator, state agency, adult protective services and to all other required agencies (e.g. law enforcement when applicable) within specified timeframes: a.

Immediately, but not later than 2 hours after the allegation is made, if the events that cause the allegation involve abuse or result in serious bodily injury, or b.

Not later than 24 hours if the events that cause the allegation do not involve abuse and do not result in serious bodily injury.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in ROCHELLE, IL, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from La Bella of Rochelle or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.