Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
La Bella of Alton
3490 Humbert Road · Alton, IL 62002 · 180 certified beds
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About La Bella of Alton
La Bella of Alton is a nursing home in Alton, Illinois. Its capacity is 180 beds, above the Madison County median of 107 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Jenmax Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 53 citations, the most recent on January 7, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.88 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Alton. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (53)
Records from December 2021 to January 2026.
June 28, 2024
Tag F0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 12, 2024.
May 8, 2024
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 20, 2024.
April 25, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
April 25, 2024
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
April 25, 2024
Tag F0808Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
March 25, 2024
Tag F0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2024.
February 1, 2024
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 25, 2024
Tag F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 8, 2024.
September 29, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 30, 2023.
January 11, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
January 11, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
January 11, 2023
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $85,546
February 20, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $2,659 against this nursing home on February 20, 2024.
February 12, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $2,279 against this nursing home on February 12, 2024.
January 25, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $24,440 against this nursing home on January 25, 2024.
January 22, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $4,558 against this nursing home on January 22, 2024.
September 29, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 21, 2023, lasting 9 days (triggered by inspection on September 29, 2023).
September 29, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $51,610 against this nursing home on September 29, 2023.
Staffing
2.88 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.06 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Jenmax Group, a chain of 7 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.1 overall, 1.9 for health inspections, 1.0 for staffing, 2.7 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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