La Bella of Rochelle
1021 CARON ROAD, Rochelle, IL 61068
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How La Bella of Rochelle Compares
La Bella of Rochelle is a 74-bed for-profit nursing facility in Rochelle, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (38.3%) is above the Illinois average of 25.9% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 74 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 66% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Rochelle, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 19.6% — better than the Illinois average of 21.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 2.7% — better than the Illinois average of 3.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.9% — worse than the Illinois average of 4.8%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 38.3% — worse than the Illinois average of 25.9% (48% higher).
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 666 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask La Bella of Rochelle
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing La Bella of Rochelle with other nursing homes in Rochelle.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for La Bella of Rochelle, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is La Bella of Rochelle addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is La Bella of Rochelle doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 5.9% here versus 4.8% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is La Bella of Rochelle doing to reduce short-stay rehospitalizations?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 38.3% here versus 25.9% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is La Bella of Rochelle's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 66% occupancy across 74 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at La Bella of Rochelle?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
The Senior Community Around Rochelle
Rochelle sits in Ogle County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 9,438 (18.6%)
- Median age
- 42.5 years
- Median household income
- $63,643
- Median home value
- $150,400
Demographics for Ogle County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Rochelle.
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