F 0690
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate
catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observations, interviews and record reviews the facility failed to provide complete incontinent care to
prevent urinary tract infections (UTI) for 1 of 3 residents (R68) reviewed for incontinent care in a sample of
66.
Findings include:
R68's Face Sheet documented she was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses of, in part,
hemiplegia, dementia, and schizophrenia.
R68's Physician's Order, with start date of 6/1/25 and end date of 6/6/25, documented Amoxicillin-Pot
Clavulanate Tablet 875-125 mg (milligrams), give 1 tablet by mouth every 12 hours for UTI for 5 days.
R68's Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] documented she was severely cognitively impaired.
R68's Care Plan dated 4/24/25 documented she has an ADL (activities of daily living) self-care
performance deficit, needs and participation may vary r/t (related to) Dementia. R68's Care Plan also
documented on 12/20/2023 R68 has urinary incontinence and included an intervention of providing
incontinent/peri-care PRN (as needed).
On 6/11/25 at 12:45 PM, V23, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, wheeled R68 to her room and assisted her
to the toilet. R68's incontinent brief was soiled, and she continued to have a bowel movement on the toilet.
When R68 was done using the toilet, V23 wiped R68's rectum region but did not wipe her front peri region
before putting a new brief on and pulling her pants up.
6/11/25 at 1:50 PM V29, CNA, stated during peri care for a resident that is incontinent and uses the toilet,
she always wipes their front region and back never just the back if they have a bowel movement.
6/12/25 at 9:19 AM, V31, CNA stated whenever a female resident has soiled their brief and needs a new
one or uses the toilet, she would wipe entire perineal vaginal region and the rectum completely, not just the
rectum.
6/12/25 at 9:20 AM, V36, CNA, stated she would completely clean and wipe a female resident's front
vaginal region and rectum after being incontinent, at the toilet or in the bed.
On 6/12/25 at 11:43 AM, V1, Administrator, stated she expects peri-care to be performed completely.
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Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
If continuation sheet
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Event ID:
145651
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
145651
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/16/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
LA Bella of Alton
3490 Humbert Road
Alton, IL 62002
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0690
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
The facility's Incontinent Care Policy dated 2/2018 documented for a female resident wash perineal area,
wiping from front to back; wash the rectal area thoroughly, wiping from the base of the labia towards and
extending over the buttocks
.
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
145651
If continuation sheet
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