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Aria of Brookfield

18740 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI 53045

CCN 525424 · For-profit, corporation · 170 certified beds

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Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Aria of Brookfield, in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is certified for 170 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Wisconsin median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 1.

Inspectors recorded 109 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (23, 53, 33 by cycle, most recent first), 10 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 64.1 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 31.8.

CMS lists 6 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $397K and 2 payment denials.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Wisconsin median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 71.0%.

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109health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles10 at actual harm or worse
$397Kfines listed by CMS6 penalties in period
3.4nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.0
58%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)99 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityWaukesha Co. medianWisconsin medianUS average
Overall star rating1133.0
Health citations, 3 cycles109372128.7
Citations per 100 beds64.145.531.826.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.44.14.03.9
RN hours per resident day0.40.70.90.7
Nursing staff turnover71.0%55.8%46.2%45.8%
Fines listed$396,970$95,791$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (17 in the county, 323 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)23
Cycle 253
Cycle 333

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Wisconsin average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 27 Aug 2025, 22 May 2024.

Severity mix: J ×3 G ×7 D ×70 E ×19 F ×8 C ×2

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
5 Feb 2026F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation16 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
8 Jan 2026F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation2 Feb 2026
27 Aug 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint investigation16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.FStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.EStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey16 Sep 2025
27 Aug 2025F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard survey16 Sep 2025
10 Jun 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.FComplaint investigation2 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation2 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation2 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DComplaint investigation2 Jun 2025
29 Jan 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
29 Jan 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
11 Dec 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
11 Dec 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation6 Jan 2025
11 Dec 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
11 Dec 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation6 Jan 2025
11 Dec 2024F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.CComplaint investigation6 Jan 2025
5 Nov 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.JComplaint investigation25 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation14 Feb 2025
5 Nov 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation25 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0687Provide appropriate foot care.DComplaint investigation25 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint investigation25 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint investigation25 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DComplaint investigation25 Nov 2024
9 Sep 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2024
9 Sep 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation26 Sep 2024
16 Jul 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.FComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
16 Jul 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
22 May 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
22 May 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
22 May 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
22 May 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey1 Aug 2024
22 May 2024F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.FStandard survey25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
22 May 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EStandard survey25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.EStandard survey25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DStandard survey25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.DStandard survey25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint investigation1 Aug 2024
22 May 2024F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation25 Jun 2024
22 May 2024F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard survey25 Jun 2024
5 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation28 Mar 2024
9 Feb 2024F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint investigation9 Mar 2024
5 Jan 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation5 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DComplaint investigation5 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.CComplaint investigation5 Feb 2024
16 Oct 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.JComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.FComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
16 Oct 2023F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint investigation8 Nov 2023
11 May 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard survey7 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EStandard survey7 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.DStandard survey7 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey7 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey7 Jun 2023
11 May 2023F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard survey7 Jun 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
27 Aug 2025Fine$49,920
5 Nov 2024Payment denial—72 days
5 Nov 2024Fine$184,725
22 May 2024Payment denial—35 days
22 May 2024Fine$132,997
16 Oct 2023Fine$29,328

Staffing

Total nursing3.4 h
Nurse aides1.98 h
LPN0.97 h
RN0.45 h
Weekend total3.12 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Wisconsin average. Turnover: nursing staff 71.0%, RNs 38.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityWisconsin medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay13.7%15.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay1.9%1.5%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay6.0%2.3%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.9%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay3.7%0.9%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay18.0%16.8%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay7.4%4.4%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay15.3%14.4%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Aria Of Brookfield Llc.

No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Waukesha County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Masonic Center For Health & Rehab Inc.Dousman5055536.0—29 Jan 2026
Shorehaven Hlth & Rehab CtrOconomowoc885451011.4—5 Mar 2026
Congregational Home, Inc.Brookfield664352131.8—31 Jul 2025
Lake Country Health ServicesOconomowoc1002234242.0$121K27 Aug 2025
Lindengrove MukwonagoMukwonago472342553.2—10 Dec 2025
Menomonee Falls Health ServicesMenomonee Falls502234692.0$214K3 Dec 2025
Muskego Health and Rehabilitation CenterMuskego4922356114.3—28 Jan 2026
Tudor Oaks Health CenterMuskego502233774.0$181K5 Dec 2025

All 17 facilities in Waukesha County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Aria of Brookfield been cited for?

109 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 10 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Wisconsin median is 21 per facility.

Has Aria of Brookfield been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $397K in the period covered, plus 2 payment denials.

How does staffing at Aria of Brookfield compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a Wisconsin median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Aria of Brookfield?

Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Aria of Brookfield last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Aug 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.