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4.3 from 79 reviews
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Bella Terra Wheeling Costs & Pricing
Bella Terra Wheeling offers a compelling value for residents seeking affordable living options compared to the broader market in Lake County and across Illinois. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio at Bella Terra is $1,590, significantly lower than the average costs of $4,770 in Lake County and $4,028 statewide. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Bella Terra is priced at $2,179, which still presents an attractive alternative to the local average of $4,157 and the state average of $3,527. This pricing structure not only showcases Bella Terra Wheeling's commitment to accessibility but also positions it as a favorable choice for individuals and families looking for quality accommodations without breaking the bank.
Floor plans
Bella Terra Wheeling
Lake County
Illinois
Studio
$1,590
$4,770
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$2,179
$4,157
$3,527
Overall Review of Bella Terra Wheeling
common39 reviews mention this
Staff warmth and responsiveness
Residents and families consistently describe staff who are warm, attentive, and responsive.
Many reviews emphasize how friendly, caring, and professional the staff feel day to day, with specific mentions of nurses and CNAs being helpful during visits and when questions come up. Several families say they were kept informed and that concerns were addressed quickly, including during rehabilitation and longer stays. A few reviewers also call out individual staff members for being patient and supportive, reinforcing the theme of personal attention.
common18 reviews mention this
Cleanliness stands out
Reviews repeatedly highlight cleanliness and housekeeping as a standout.
A notable number of reviewers praise the facility for being clean, sanitary, and well maintained, describing it as kept very clean and spotless. Cleanliness is mentioned both during short rehab stays and longer residency periods. Even among generally critical reviews, the cleanliness issue is more often tied to specific incidents rather than being the only complaint.
common18 reviews mention this
Rehab and therapy help
Rehabilitation and therapy are frequently described as effective support.
Several reviews describe therapy teams helping residents regain strength after surgery, falls, or hospital stays, with improvements noted over the course of a stay. Families mention coordination with medical care and specialists, along with the day-to-day help residents received. Some reviewers also mention speech therapy and physical therapy as part of that support.
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Memory care experience noted
Some families specifically describe care for dementia patients.
At least a couple of reviews call out the memory care setting and describe staff who feel especially caring toward dementia patients. One reviewer specifically names a CNA for being warm and friendly when caring for a loved one with dementia. These comments align with the community’s focus on skilled nursing care for complex needs, as reflected in the published care services.
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Some families report serious lapses
A small subset of reviews report severe concerns about neglect and staffing.
Two reviews describe highly negative experiences involving inadequate or delayed attention to medical and basic needs, including wound care and communication issues during critical periods. These reports also mention problems with staffing levels and a lack of responsiveness from administration or care teams. While most reviews describe dependable support, these accounts are serious and would warrant direct questions during a visit.
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Pricing runs far below benchmarks
Published pricing appears substantially lower than county and state benchmarks for common unit types.
The listed pricing range for both studios and one-bedroom units is far below county and state reference points, which can make the overall cost structure feel more manageable than many alternatives. Reviews do not consistently focus on pricing itself, but they do reflect a mix of rehab, skilled nursing, and long-term needs where affordability matters. If cost is a key driver for your family, you may want to ask how fees and care needs line up with the support described in day-to-day reviews.
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Features
Housing
215 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
Parks
Lake Arlington (1.6 miles)
South Park (4.3 miles)
Briarwood Park (5.9 miles)
West Ridge Center (6.7 miles)
Ned Brown Preserve (6.9 miles)
Sunset Park (7.8 miles)
Restaurants
D'Agostino's Pizza and Pub (1.8 miles)
Bob Chinn's Crab House (1.8 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant (2.1 miles)
Olive Garden (2.3 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.5 miles)
McDonald's (2.5 miles)
Physicians
Ferber, Stuart Nch Buffalo Grove Outpatient Care Center (2.3 miles)
Premier Eye Care & Surgery (3.1 miles)
Stuart Bergman-Bock MD - Northshore University Health Systems (4.1 miles)
Arlington Eye Physicians (5.2 miles)
Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (5.5 miles)
NorthShore Medical Group (5.5 miles)
NorthShore University HealthSystem - GI & General Surgery (7.3 miles)
Bella Terra Wheeling offers a compelling value for residents seeking affordable living options compared to the broader market in Lake County and across Illinois. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio at Bella Terra is $1,590, significantly lower than the average costs of $4,770 in Lake County and $4,028 statewide. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Bella Terra is priced at $2,179, which still presents an attractive alternative to the local average of $4,157 and the state average of $3,527. This pricing structure not only showcases Bella Terra Wheeling's commitment to accessibility but also positions it as a favorable choice for individuals and families looking for quality accommodations without breaking the bank.
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215 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago O'Hare International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Clean, welcoming environment with compassionate staff and a helpful director.
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