Nursing home
Helia Southbelt Healthcare
101 South Belt West, Belleville, IL 62220 · Map
For profit - Individual · Part of Helia Healthcare (13 facilities) · 156 certified beds
Helia Southbelt Healthcare is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Belleville, Illinois. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.93 hours per resident per day, below the Illinois average of 3.49. Its most recent inspection on Aug 13, 2024 cited 13 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- 2 fines totaling $58,910In CMS records: 5 total penalties, 3 Medicare payment denials.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Helia Southbelt Healthcare compares
This facility vs. the Illinois and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Illinois avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.93 | 3.49 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.30 | 0.73 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.87 | 2.13 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.3% | 45.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 13.0 | 12.1 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $58,910, 5 total penalties, 3 Medicare payment denials.
What inspectors found at Helia Southbelt Healthcare
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 26, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 26, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 26, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 26, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 5, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 5, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 101 South Belt West
Belleville, IL 62220 - CMS certification #
- 145241
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 156
- Avg residents/day
- 95.1
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1972-07-25
- Chain
- Helia Healthcare (13 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Helia Healthcare
Helia Healthcare operates 13 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Helia Healthcare facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Workplace safety 3 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2022, 4 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Apr 22, 2022: monitoring inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jun 24, 2022. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Helia Healthcare of Belleville, LLC DBA Four Fountains Convalescent Center. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
- Apr 22, 2022: referral inspection, partial (health). Case closed Aug 12, 2022. 3 violations cited (2 serious, 1 other). Penalties: $31,076 proposed, $21,752 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Helia Healthcare of Belleville, LLC DBA Four Fountains Convalescent Center. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $14,502 proposed, $10,151 now. To be fixed by Aug 3, 2022.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(2)). Penalty $14,502 proposed, $10,151 now. To be fixed by Aug 3, 2022.
- Other than serious: Giving injury records to OSHA when asked (1904.40(a)). Penalty $2,072 proposed, $1,450 now.
- Apr 22, 2022: referral inspection, records only (health). Case closed Aug 11, 2022. 1 violation cited (1 other). Penalties: $2,072 proposed, $1,450 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Helia Healthcare of Belleville, LLC DBA Four Fountains Convalescent Center. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Other than serious: Electronic submission of injury and illness records (1904.41(a)(2)). Penalty $2,072 proposed, $1,450 now. To be fixed by Aug 3, 2022.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Memorial Hospital, Belleville. 3.7 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- St Paul's Senior Community, Belleville. 1.3 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Crescent Home Health Agency, LLC, Swansea. 2.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 2.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 62220 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Metro East Dialysis, Belleville, 3.8 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fkc - Belleville, Belleville, 4.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Shiloh Dialysis, Belleville, 5.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 10 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 62220.
Hospice Of Southern Illinois, Inc, office in Belleville, 0.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Family Hospice Of Belleville Area, office in Belleville, 3.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Breeze Hospice, office in Shiloh, 4.6 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Pai Participant 27, PC, Belleville. 6.8 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- FEMA has a flood map for this community (effective November 5, 2003), but it is not in FEMA's digital flood map data, so the zone at this address could not be read. FEMA's Map Service Center has the map. (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Only cases that look tied to an earlier operator (not shown) |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Helia Southbelt Healthcare a good nursing home?
CMS gives Helia Southbelt Healthcare an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Helia Southbelt Healthcare staffed?
Helia Southbelt Healthcare reports 2.93 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Illinois average of 3.49.
Has Helia Southbelt Healthcare had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 13 deficiencies.
How many beds does Helia Southbelt Healthcare have?
Helia Southbelt Healthcare is certified for 156 beds.