3490 Humbert Road, Alton, IL 62002 · Madison County
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Typically 92% full (165 of 180 beds occupied on an average day).
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La Bella of Alton is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Alton, IL, with 180 certified beds and an average of about 165 residents per day. It operates as part of the Jenmax Group network.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.06 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.18 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 50.4%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 14 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 5 federal fines totaling $85,546 in the recent record.
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $6,330–$8,230/mo (median $7,070) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local St. Louis prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (53 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | Fine | $2,659 |
| 2024-02-12 | Fine | $2,279 |
| 2024-01-25 | Fine | $24,440 |
| 2024-01-22 | Fine | $4,558 |
| 2023-09-29 | Fine | $51,610 |
| 2023-09-29 | Payment denial | — |
3490 Humbert Road, Alton, IL
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Talk to an advisor about this communityLa Bella of Alton does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Alton, IL area typically runs $6,330–$8,230 per month (median $7,070, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
Medicare (CMS) rates La Bella of Alton 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
Staff provide about 3.06 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 50.4% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
La Bella of Alton has 53 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-03-25). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Typically 92% full (165 of 180 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
La Bella of Alton in Alton, IL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 180 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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