# La Bella of Aurora La Bella of Aurora is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in Aurora, IL, CMS Certification Number 145663, with 68 certified beds and about 59 residents per day. CMS rates it 1/5 overall (health inspections 1/5, staffing 1/5, quality measures 2/5). ## Key facts - Status: Active CMS certification - Address: 1017 West Galena Boulevard, Aurora, IL 60506 (Kane County) - Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company - Operator (legal business name): [Elmwood Terrace Healthcare, Inc](https://carefield.site/operator/op-elmwood-terrace-healthcare-inc) - CMS chain: not part of a CMS-reported chain - CMS abuse icon: yes (cited for abuse in the recent window) - Phone: 6308973100 - Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145663 ## Inspection record 9 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2026-04-26); 42 citations (36 health, 6 fire safety); 3 at actual harm and 2 at immediate jeopardy; 0 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history. - 2025-07-17 — [F-0684](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0684) Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. — scope/severity J (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-04-23 — [F-0678](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0678) Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. — scope/severity J (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety); Corrected - 2026-03-12 — [F-0602](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0602) Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-07-17 — [F-0628](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0628) Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected; complaint survey - 2023-04-28 — [F-0692](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0692) Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected - 2026-04-26 — [F-0803](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0803) Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey - 2026-04-26 — [F-0806](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0806) Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-07-17 — [F-0686](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0686) Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey - 2025-04-23 — [F-0578](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0578) 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. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0656](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0656) Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0677](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0677) Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0684](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0684) Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0690](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0690) Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0692](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0692) Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0694](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0694) Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0695](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0695) Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0727](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0727) Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0755](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0755) Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0756](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0756) Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - 2025-04-23 — [F-0761](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0761) 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. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected - …and 22 more on the source page. ## Penalties - 2026-03-12 — Civil money penalty (fine): $24,395 - 2025-07-17 — Civil money penalty (fine): $115,837 - 2025-04-23 — Denial of payment for new admissions (32 days) - 2025-04-23 — Civil money penalty (fine): $72,316 ## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day) - Total nurse: 2.99006 (state avg 3.47099, US 3.90085) - RN: 0.39423 - Nursing staff turnover: n/a% ## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures) - Ari Haas — Indirect owner, 40%, since 2010-06-01 - Tamar Abell — Indirect owner, 23%, since 2010-06-01 - Gittel Brandman — Indirect owner, 13%, since 2010-06-01 - Matt Gotter — Operational / managerial control, since 2014-05-01 ## Nearby nursing homes - [Jennings Terrace](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-146197) — 2.3 km, CMS overall 3/5 - [Pearl of Orchard Valley](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-145473) — 2.8 km, CMS overall 1/5 - [Avantara Aurora](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-145944) — 3.2 km, CMS overall 4/5 - [The Pearl of North Aurora](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-146170) — 4.2 km, CMS overall 4/5 - [The Grove of Fox Valley](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-145006) — 5.7 km, CMS overall 4/5 - [North Aurora Living & Rehab Ctr](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-14e306) — 6.3 km, CMS overall 2/5 - [Alden Courts of Waterford](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-146182) — 6.4 km, CMS overall 4/5 - [Alden of Waterford](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-146008) — 6.5 km, CMS overall 3/5 ## Sources - cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=145663&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=145663&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=145663&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=145663&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=145663&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D - cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=145663&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D --- Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-145663 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.