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Avina of Pewaukee

N26 W23977 Watertown Rd., Waukesha, WI 53188

CCN 525646 · For-profit, corporation · 120 certified beds · chain Avina Healthcare

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.

Certified for 120 beds, Avina of Pewaukee serves Waukesha in Waukesha County, Wisconsin and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1998.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Wisconsin median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 55 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (19, 20, 16 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 45.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 31.8.

CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $96K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Wisconsin median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 43.3%.

55health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles2 at actual harm or worse
$96Kfines listed by CMS1 penalty in period
3.3nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.0
74%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)89 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityWaukesha Co. medianWisconsin medianUS average
Overall star rating1133.0
Health citations, 3 cycles55372128.7
Citations per 100 beds45.845.531.826.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.34.14.03.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.70.90.7
Nursing staff turnover43.3%55.8%46.2%45.8%
Fines listed$95,791$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)19
Cycle 220
Cycle 316

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Wisconsin average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Jun 2025, 4 Mar 2024.

Severity mix: J ×1 G ×1 D ×35 E ×15 F ×3

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
18 Mar 2026F0584Honor 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 investigation13 Apr 2026
18 Mar 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation13 Apr 2026
18 Mar 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation13 Apr 2026
18 Mar 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation13 Apr 2026
18 Mar 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation13 Apr 2026
15 Jul 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation14 Aug 2025
9 Jun 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EComplaint investigation9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0584Honor 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 survey9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.EStandard survey9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard survey9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EStandard survey9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 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.EComplaint investigation9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DComplaint investigation9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard survey9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0688Provide 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 investigation9 Jul 2025
9 Jun 2025F0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.DComplaint investigation9 Jul 2025
20 Aug 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation13 Sep 2024
20 Aug 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation13 Sep 2024
20 Aug 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation13 Sep 2024
20 Aug 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 investigation13 Sep 2024
20 Aug 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 investigation13 Sep 2024
20 Aug 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation13 Sep 2024
4 Mar 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 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.EStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 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.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2024F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.DStandard survey26 Mar 2024
26 Dec 2023F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint investigation15 Jan 2024
26 Dec 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 investigation15 Jan 2024
26 Dec 2023F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation15 Jan 2024
26 Dec 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation15 Jan 2024
26 Dec 2023F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint investigation15 Jan 2024
26 Dec 2023F0758Implement 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 investigation15 Jan 2024
21 Nov 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation1 Dec 2023
21 Nov 2023F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint investigation15 Dec 2023
1 Dec 2022F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard survey28 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2022F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey28 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2022F0758Implement 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.EStandard survey28 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2022F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey28 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey28 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2022F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey28 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2022F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey28 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey28 Dec 2022

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
26 Dec 2023Fine$95,791

Staffing

Total nursing3.28 h
Nurse aides1.9 h
LPN0.87 h
RN0.51 h
Weekend total2.84 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Wisconsin average. Turnover: nursing staff 43.3%, RNs 37.5%; 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 Stay5.4%15.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%1.5%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.9%2.3%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.1%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.3%0.9%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay6.5%16.8%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.6%4.4%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.8%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: Ccc Of Pewaukee Llc. Chain: Avina Healthcare (9 facilities).

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 Avina of Pewaukee been cited for?

55 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Wisconsin median is 21 per facility.

Has Avina of Pewaukee been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $96K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Avina of Pewaukee compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Wisconsin median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Avina of Pewaukee?

It is part of the Avina Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Avina of Pewaukee last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Jun 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.