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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Bella Terra Wheeling

Wheeling, IllinoisMedicare inspection record
(847) 537-7474

About Bella Terra Wheeling

Bella Terra Wheeling provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in Illinois designed around each person's recovery goals. Our Wheeling team combines medical expertise with supportive environments that help seniors regain strength and independence during transitions from hospital stays or illness.

Community at a glance

Capacity

215 residents

Location

Wheeling, IL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

730 WEST HINTZ ROAD, Wheeling, Illinois 60090

(847) 537-7474

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on March 13, 2025, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 14 minutes with each resident a day, below the Illinois average of 3 hours 27 minutes.

Medicare fined Bella Terra Wheeling 2 times in the last three years, $28,054 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 14 minutesBelow the Illinois average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day46 minutesAbove the Illinois average
Nursing staff who left in the past year36%Below the Illinois average

Inspections

10 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

June 22, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 23, 2025

January 13, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 14, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 14, 2025
October 25, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 28, 2024
August 8, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 12, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 12, 2024
April 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 27, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 27, 2024
April 26, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 27, 2024
November 15, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 22, 2023

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $28,054 in the last three years.

  • January 13, 2025Fine: $15,015
  • November 15, 2023Fine: $13,039

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Wheeling Skilled Nursing Facility, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
215
Average residents per day
170
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 7, 1995
Part of a chain
Legacy Healthcare, 95 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
145835

Location

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730 WEST HINTZ ROADWheeling, IL 60090

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Wheeling

Questions about Bella Terra Wheeling

How did Bella Terra Wheeling do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 13, 2025 and found no health deficiencies. The Illinois average is 12.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Bella Terra Wheeling?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 14 minutes with each resident per day, including 46 minutes from registered nurses. 36% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Bella Terra Wheeling been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Bella Terra Wheeling 2 times in the last three years, totaling $28,054.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Wheeling Skilled Nursing in Illinois Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026