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Bella Terra Morton Grove
8425 Waukegan Road, Morton Grove, IL 60053
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Bella Terra Morton Grove Description
Bella Terra Morton Grove is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Morton Grove, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 5 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Bella Terra Morton Grove offer a mixed perspective on the facility's services, staff, and overall environment. Positive feedback highlights the attentive and caring nature of the physical therapy and nursing staff, with specific commendation for the efficiency and kindness of the admissions director, Malekia B. Many reviewers appreciate the facility for its rehabilitation services, noting significant improvements in their or their loved ones' conditions. The staff, including Malekia Bolden in admissions, is praised for being caring, attentive, and accommodating, making residents feel at ease and well-cared for even during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, some reviews express serious concerns about the facility's practices, including allegations of insurance manipulation, poor patient care, and unsanitary conditions. One reviewer describes a distressing experience with a high fever not being adequately addressed, a lack of proper nutrition, and a mix of COVID-positive and negative patients undergoing dialysis together, raising concerns about infection control. Complaints about the facility also include issues with cleanliness, with reports of ants and unclean rooms, and a perceived lack of compassion and professionalism from some staff members.
Despite these criticisms, other reviews continue to support Bella Terra, mentioning the exceptional care and support provided by the staff, including the clinical care coordinator, social worker, wound care specialist, and nurses. The facility is described as communicative and effective in keeping families informed, with a particular note of gratitude for the hard work and dedication of the staff during the pandemic. The admissions director, Malika Bolden, receives additional praise for her compassionate and hard-working nature.
Overall, while there are significant concerns raised by some, others have had positive experiences, highlighting the facility's successful rehabilitation services, attentive care, and the exceptional efforts of specific staff members. The reviews suggest a facility that has both its advocates and critics, with experiences varying widely among residents and their families.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 13, 1969
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 211
Total current residents: 151
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 22
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $30025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-05-25 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-05-15 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-30 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure gas and vacuum piping is labeled. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-12 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-20 | C | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-07-08 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-18 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-13 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-18 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-18 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-02 | 2022-12-22 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-09-22 | 2022-10-06 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-08-21 | 2022-09-09 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-05-31 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | G | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Administration Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-03-31 | 2023-04-18 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-04 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-04 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-04 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-04 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-10 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-20 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-20 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-20 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-20 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-20 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. |
| 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-20 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-03-13 | 2021-03-29 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| 2020-09-03 | 2020-10-01 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-06-12 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-12-05 | $14,243 |
| 2021-11-22 | $650 |
| 2022-04-14 | $19,375 |
| 2022-12-02 | $10,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Morton Grove which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 23,448 (small town).
- The average income is $79,967, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 51.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 45 days of snow and 177 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.74 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.39 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.59 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.11 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Amazon Fresh
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0.8 miles awayJerry's Fruit & Garden
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Morton Grove
0.7 miles awayBus Stations
Shermer & Kedzie
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0.5 miles awayNiles Public Library
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Bank of America
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
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3.3 miles awayGlenbrook Hospital
4.7 miles awayPresence Holy Family Medical Center
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Walgreens
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Aspen Dental
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Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
17.2 miles awayBAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
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Dempster Commons
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2.1 miles awayLincolnwood Town Center
4.6 miles awayLincoln Village Shopping Center
5.2 miles awayFashion Outlets of Chicago
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2.7 miles awayNorth Shore Center for the Performing Arts
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4.0 miles awayDes Plaines Theater
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