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Statistics for Wisconsin (Last 12 Months)

332
Total Providers
835
Total Inspections in the last 12 months
Information
This includes all types of inspections: standard annual surveys, life safety code surveys, re-surveys, complaint investigations, and follow-up inspections.
89.8%
Providers with Citations in the last 12 months
Information
Among all providers that received one or more inspections in the last 12 months, this represents the percentage that received at least one citation of any severity level.
17.5%
Providers with Serious Citations in the last 12 months

Financial Impact (Last 12 Months)

$298,680
Maximum Single Fine
$70,140
Median Fine
97
Max Payment Suspension Days
9
Median Suspension Days

Latest Citations in Wisconsin

Where do we get this info
Information
Our data comes from the CMS latest release (November 20, 2025) and state websites, both sourced from public records.
Failure to Maintain Sanitary Food Service Environment and Practices
F
F0812
Short Summary

Surveyors identified multiple deficiencies in food service sanitation, including staff not using proper hair restraints, unclean kitchen equipment, personal beverages on food prep counters, improper storage of food under freezer drips, and opened food items without required dating. These failures affected all residents, as they occurred in areas where food for the entire facility is prepared and stored.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Implement Infection Prevention and Control Program
F
F0880
Short Summary

The facility did not have an infection prevention and control program in place, as observed and documented by surveyors.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Investigate and Resolve Resident Grievances per Facility Policy
D
F0585
Short Summary

Two residents voiced grievances regarding lack of assistance with mobility and dissatisfaction with wound care, but the facility did not follow its grievance policy to investigate, document, or resolve these concerns. Staff acknowledged the complaints but failed to initiate the required grievance process or communicate outcomes to the residents.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Follow Antibiotic Stewardship Protocols for UTI Treatment
D
F0881
Short Summary

A resident with a history of chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and urge incontinence was treated for an acute urinary tract infection with ciprofloxacin without a culture and sensitivity test to confirm the antibiotic's effectiveness. Facility policy requires such testing and review by the Infection Preventionist, but documentation was lacking, and leadership confirmed the omission during the survey.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Report and Investigate Injury of Unknown Origin
D
F0609
Short Summary

A resident with a history of stroke, hemiplegia, and moderate cognitive impairment was found with unexplained swelling and bruising, later requiring hospitalization for a hematoma and pneumothorax. Facility staff did not conduct a risk management investigation or report the injury of unknown origin to the NHA or State Agency, contrary to policy and regulatory requirements.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Administer RSV Vaccine per Resident Preference
D
F0552
Short Summary

A resident with multiple chronic conditions indicated a preference to receive the RSV vaccine by signing the appropriate consent form, but the vaccine was not administered. The Infection Preventionist confirmed the vaccine was not given and stated it would have required ordering from the pharmacy, acknowledging the resident should have received it as requested.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Provide Adequate Supervision and Fall Prevention Measures
D
F0689
Short Summary

Two residents did not receive care planned interventions to prevent accidents and falls. One resident, requiring two-person assist and proper use of an EZ stand lift, was transferred by a CNA without fastening the safety strap and without a second staff member, resulting in a fall to the floor. Another resident, assessed as a fall risk and requiring gripper socks at all times, was observed wearing regular socks, and staff were unaware of his care plan requirements. Facility staff did not follow care plans or manufacturer instructions, leading to deficiencies in accident prevention.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Document and Facilitate Advance Directives for Two Residents
D
F0578
Short Summary

Two residents did not have current advance directives or documentation of advance care planning in their records, and there was no evidence that they were offered assistance or that their preferences were documented, despite facility policy requiring this. The Social Services Director confirmed the absence of required documentation and follow-up.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Maintain Accident-Free Environment and Adequate Supervision
G
F0689
Short Summary

A deficiency was cited due to the facility's failure to keep an area free from accident hazards and to provide adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The environment lacked proper hazard controls and sufficient monitoring, increasing the risk of accidents for residents.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Failure to Update Care Plan After Resident Elopement
D
F0657
Short Summary

A resident with moderate cognitive impairment and a history of wandering left the facility without staff authorization after independently arranging transportation. Although the care plan noted the guardian's permission for the resident to leave for smoking, no new interventions or monitoring were added following the incident, despite facility policy requiring updates to care provision after such events.

No penalty information released
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The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.

Some of the Latest Corrective Actions taken by Facilities in Wisconsin

  • Updated the smoking policy to specify locked storage locations for all smoking materials to reduce unsafe smoking hazards (K - F0689 - WI)
  • Educated staff on smoking policies/procedures, elopement protocols, monitoring for exit-seeking behavior, and verification of WanderGuard placement/function (K - F0689 - WI)
  • Initiated routine audits to confirm smoking materials remain secured and WanderGuards are in place and functional (K - F0689 - WI)
  • Revised the elopement policy to include guidance for situations when a resident removes a WanderGuard device (K - F0689 - WI)
  • Educated facility and agency staff on abuse-prevention and restraint-use policies (J - F0604 - WI)
  • Implemented mandatory elopement training during every staff member’s first shift to ensure competency from day one (J - F0689 - WI)
  • Established a tiered auditing system for resident rounding and safety checks, with DON/ADON oversight and QAPI review of results (J - F0689 - WI)

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