La Bella of Sterling — Nursing Home in STERLING, IL

3601 SIXTEENTH AVENUE, STERLING, IL, 61081 | 8156260233

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicaid
Certified Beds70
Average Residents/Day41.0
CMS Certification Number14E579

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 2.24 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.53 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 17, 2025
Total Deficiencies 1

La Bella of Sterling had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (December 17, 2025).

Inspection Findings — December 17, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level F)
    Corrected — December 18, 2025
CareQED Analysis

La Bella of Sterling is a 70-bed nursing home in Sterling, Illinois. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 2.2 hours per resident day, below the Illinois average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

The facility’s most recent inspection record is relatively mild, with only a single non-severe citation noted. You should ask about nursing coverage and how staff levels are managed day-to-day to make sure residents get timely hands-on care and supervision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is La Bella of Sterling Medicare and Medicaid certified?

La Bella of Sterling is not Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is La Bella of Sterling's CMS star rating?

La Bella of Sterling has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at La Bella of Sterling?

La Bella of Sterling reports 2.23891 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has La Bella of Sterling had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, La Bella of Sterling had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does La Bella of Sterling have?

La Bella of Sterling has 70 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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