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La Bella of Aurora

1017 West Galena Boulevard

4(28 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
68
Location
Short distance from Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
Ownership history
Facility recently changed ownership
Staff tenure
Many staff retained over 5 years
Facility size
Small, intimate facility setting

What Families Think

Reviews for La Bella of Aurora are sharply split: many families praise the friendly, caring staff, clean environment, good food, and strong staff retention, while a cluster of more recent reviews describe serious neglect, understaffing, and safety lapses. The facility has both a 5-year+ veteran staff noted by reviewers and a documented state fine for a wound-care violation, alongside one report of a resident's death from bedsores and sepsis.

The Good

  • Many reviewers praise attentive, caring staff
  • Facility described as clean and well-maintained
  • Good food from on-site chef praised
  • Variety of activities: crafts, games, church services
  • Long-tenured staff, several with 5+ years
  • Family-friendly, intimate small-facility feel

The Bad

  • Multiple reports of neglect and unattended, soiled patients
  • One report of a resident's death from bedsores and sepsis
  • Facility reportedly fined $25,000 for a wound-care violation
  • One report of no overnight security at the front desk

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About La Bella of Aurora

La Bella of Aurora is a skilled nursing care facility in Aurora, Illinois, offering 24/7 clinical oversight, rehabilitation therapies, and long-term care services. The community provides personalized treatment focused on restoring strength, mobility, and confidence following illness or injury.

The facility delivers goal-driven rehabilitation and compassionate long-term care centered on comfort, dignity, and personalized daily support. Specialized services include wound management with an emphasis on healing and prevention, delivered by a team of experienced clinicians and caregivers.

Located just a few blocks west of River Street (IL-31) and a short distance from Adventist Hinsdale Hospital, the community is situated in a serene environment designed for healing. The facility is committed to creating a home-like atmosphere where patients can recover, connect, and thrive through personalized support and enriching activities that address physical, emotional, and social needs.

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

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Reviews

4overall · 28 ratings combined

4★ on Google (28)

Devon Harris

Jul 2026

via Google

Nice staff and everyone is very helpful whenever I’m there.

J. Lo

Jul 2026

via Google

Wonderful experience for my mom! Great nursing care , professional nursing staff. Very attentive. They truly care about their patients. Chris the back office manager is amazing at helping answer questions about financial issues. Thank you so much

Erin Loeser

Jul 2026

via Google

I wish I could put 0 stars. My family member is there and being severely neglected. Senior protective services has been contacted about this issue.

Tea Dorsey

Mar 2026

via Google

My Mother was admitted on November 2, 2025 for short term rehabilitation and was dead in hospice with bedsores and sepsis of the blood by January 28, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does La Bella of Aurora offer?

La Bella of Aurora offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is La Bella of Aurora located?

La Bella of Aurora is located at 1017 West Galena Boulevard in Aurora, Illinois.

What do families say about La Bella of Aurora?

Reviews for La Bella of Aurora are sharply split: many families praise the friendly, caring staff, clean environment, good food, and strong staff retention, while a cluster of more recent reviews describe serious neglect, understaffing, and safety lapses. The facility has both a 5-year+ veteran staff noted by reviewers and a documented state fine for a wound-care violation, alongside one report of a resident's death from bedsores and sepsis.

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