Helia Healthcare of Belleville

Health Inspections

Health Inspections 1
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 10
IL State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 6
IL Deficiencies Range: 1–34
Complaints & Incidents: 2
Updated April 18, 2013.

Our health inspections rating describes how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted about every 15 months.

June 05, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.	Low	Some	7/1/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Some	7/1/2012
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.	Low	Some	7/1/2012
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Some	7/1/2012
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life.	Low	Some	7/1/2012
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Some	7/1/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	7/1/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	7/1/2012
1) hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.	Low	Few	7/1/2012
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Low	Few	7/1/2012

April 22, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.	Low	Some	4/29/2011
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Low	Some	4/29/2011
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.	Low	Some	4/29/2011
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident.	Low	Some	5/19/2011
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.	Low	Some	4/29/2011
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.	Low	Some	4/29/2011
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Some	5/26/2011
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.	Low	Few	5/24/2011
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.	Low	Few	4/29/2011
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	4/29/2011
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.	Low	Few	5/24/2011
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	4/29/2011
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	5/25/2011
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible.	Low	Few	4/29/2011
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Few	4/29/2011
1) provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day.	Very Low	Some	6/6/2011

May 25, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.	Low	Some	6/11/2010
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.	Low	Some	6/2/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Some	6/11/2010
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.	Low	Some	6/17/2010
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.	Low	Few	6/17/2010
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.	Low	Few	6/11/2010
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Low	Few	6/17/2010
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.	Low	Few	6/11/2010
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	6/11/2010
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.	Low	Few	6/11/2010
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.	Low	Few	6/15/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	6/21/2010
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible.	Low	Few	6/17/2010
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.	Low	Few	6/11/2010
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.	Low	Few	5/26/2010
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care.	Very Low	Some	6/25/2010

July 31, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.	Very Low	Many	8/31/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	8/31/2012

June 05, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.	Low	Some	7/1/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Some	7/1/2012

April 24, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible.	Very Low	Some	5/18/2012

March 26, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Low	Few	4/16/2012

October 05, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	11/4/2011
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property.	Some	Few	11/4/2011
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.	Low	Few	11/4/2011
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Some	Few	11/4/2011
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.	Low	Few	11/4/2011
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Some	Few	11/4/2011
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.	Very Low	Some	11/4/2011

April 22, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Few	4/29/2011

November 24, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Some	12/24/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	12/24/2010
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.	Low	Some	12/24/2010
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.	Low	Few	12/24/2010
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.	Some	Few	12/24/2010
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.	Some	Few	12/24/2010
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.	Low	Few	12/24/2010
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible.	Very Low	Some	12/24/2010

June 30, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.	Low	Few	7/23/2010

March 05, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	3/8/2010

January 05, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Some	Few	1/8/2010
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.	Low	Few	1/8/2010
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	1/8/2010

Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.

Last updated April 18, 2013.