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BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE

8425 WAUKEGAN ROAD, MORTON GROVE, IL 60053
Score: 18 / 100

With a score of 18/100, Bella Terra Morton Grove ranks in the bottom tier of Illinois nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Bella Terra Morton Grove is near the national average, with 3.60 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 43 deficiencies at Bella Terra Morton Grove. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.60 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.76 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.81 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.04 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.39 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.70 0.7 Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

43
Total Deficiencies
Jun 17, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 43 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0550 Severity G
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Jun 17, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Jun 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Jun 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Jun 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0726 Severity D
    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    Jun 17, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 3.5% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 23.5% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.7% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 5.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 8.6% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 14.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

3 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $135,353

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 18 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
211
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 16, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
14