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La Bella of Aurora

1017 West Galena Boulevard, Aurora, Illinois 60506

Overview

La Bella of Aurora has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 8th of 8 nursing homes in Aurora. Its strongest area is quality of care (2 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 72% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on April 23, 2025, found 22 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $212,548 in the past three years.

La Bella of Aurora is a for-profit facility with 68 certified beds, caring for about 59 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990.

Medicare ratings

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Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Aurora8th of 8 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles526th of 569 facilities

Top 93%

In Illinois561st of 659 facilities

Top 86%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
April 23, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
22
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $212,548
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
4

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff2.99 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.39 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.72 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.88 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.07 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
68
Average residents per day
59
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 1, 1990
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes