La Bella of Sterling
3601 Sixteenth Avenue, Sterling, IL, 61081
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company.
At a glance
- CMS overall
- 2
- of 5
- Health inspection
- 3
- of 5
- Staffing
- 1
- of 5
- Quality measures
- 3
- of 5
- Certified beds
- 70
- CMS-reported
CMS rating profile
The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.
Rating profile
How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Comparative context
This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Inspections and citations
Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.
Citation profile
How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Methodology
Federal records
Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.
No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.
Staffing and care
Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.
Selected care measures
How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.
Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.
Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating
Methodology
Ownership
Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.
| Owner / organization | Role |
|---|---|
| — | Ownership Data Not Available |
Nearby facilities
Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Whiteside County.
Verify the current location and license with official sources.
| Facility | Location | Overall | Health | Staffing | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Senior Living CCN 145000 | Washington, IL | 1 | 2 | 1 | Shown | $230,097 |
| Crescent Care of Elgin CCN 145004 | Elgin, IL | 4 | 4 | 3 | Not shown | $44,709 |
| Grove of Fox Valley,the CCN 145006 | Aurora, IL | 4 | 4 | 2 | Not shown | $0 |
| Duquoin Nursing & Rehab CCN 145008 | Du Quoin, IL | 2 | 3 | 2 | Not shown | $26,260 |
| Alpine Care of Evanston CCN 145011 | Evanston, IL | 3 | 3 | 3 | Not shown | $40,258 |
| Allure of Knox County CCN 145012 | Galesburg, IL | 1 | 1 | 1 | Shown | $116,526 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is La Bella of Sterling's CMS rating?
La Bella of Sterling has a 2-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 3 for health inspections, 1 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.
Where is La Bella of Sterling located?
La Bella of Sterling is located at 3601 Sixteenth Avenue, Sterling, IL, 61081 in Whiteside County, and CMS lists 70 certified beds.
Does La Bella of Sterling have federal penalties or payment denials on record?
The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for La Bella of Sterling over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.
How does La Bella of Sterling's rating compare to nearby facilities?
La Bella of Sterling's CMS overall rating is 2 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 1.71 across 7 facilities in Whiteside County, and 2.55 across Illinois. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I verify La Bella of Sterling's current information?
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm La Bella of Sterling's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.
Technical appendix
Record identifiers
- CMS provider number (CCN)
- 14E579
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 70
- Data snapshot
- 2026-07-17
All 19 citation records
| Date | CMS tag | Severity | Type | CMS deficiency status | Correction date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | 0584 | F | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 0689 | G | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Oct 4, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0584 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0679 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0680 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 2, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0740 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0742 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0745 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0755 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0756 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0758 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0812 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0883 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 0760 | D | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Nov 13, 2024 |
| May 9, 2024 | 0755 | D | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 24, 2024 |
| May 9, 2024 | 0851 | F | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | May 24, 2024 |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 0689 | F | Complaint | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Jan 17, 2024 |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 0755 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 0761 | E | Standard | Deficient, Provider has date of correction | Apr 10, 2023 |
How to verify this data
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- Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
- Any recent complaint investigations
- Current ownership and license status
SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.