Overview
Bella Terra Wheeling has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 2nd of 3 nursing homes in Wheeling. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 55% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 13, 2025, found no health deficiencies. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $28,054 in the past three years.
Bella Terra Wheeling is a for-profit facility with 215 certified beds, caring for about 168 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1995.
Medicare ratings
- 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.
Top 67%
Top 12%
Top 9%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 13, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 0
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $28,054
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.25 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.74 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.60 hrs
- Nurse aides1.91 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 215
- Average residents per day
- 168
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 7, 1995
- 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