Oak Park Place of NakomaCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 4327 Nakoma Rd., Madison, WI 53711
- CCN
- 525729
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 33
- Chain
- None in the CMS record
- Residents per day
- 23
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Oak Park Place of Nakoma an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 22 Jan 2026. The latest survey cycle has 11 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Wisconsin is 7. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Dane County median | Wisconsin median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 16 homes in the county, 323 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Wisconsin median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 22 Jan 2026 | 11 | 7 |
| Cycle 2 | 18 Sep 2024 | 12 | 7 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 7 | 6 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 11 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2026 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | C | Standard survey | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 22 Jan 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 22 Jan 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 22 Jan 2026 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 22 Jan 2026 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 22 Jan 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 8 Jan 2026 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Jan 2026 |
| 23 Dec 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 23 Dec 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 12 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Feb 2025 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0625 | Notify 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard survey | 30 Oct 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 7 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2023 | F0585 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2023 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2023 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2023 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2023 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | C | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2023 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2023 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Wisconsin median | Wisconsin average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 5.49 | 4.00 | 4.21 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.68 | 0.90 | 0.99 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.58 | 0.64 | |
| Nurse aides | 3.23 | 2.58 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 5.29 | 3.60 | 3.77 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 58.5%
- Nurse staff turnover, Wisconsin median
- 46.2%
- RN turnover in a year
- 73.3%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 2
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Wisconsin median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 13.6% | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 4.7% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.5% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 10.3% | 4.4% | 4.2% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Setting
- Continuing care retirement community
- Legal business name
- Oak Park Place of Nakoma, LLC
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakleland Nakoma LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 6% | 9 Aug 2018 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Dane County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebron Oaks | Madison | 4 of 5 | 5 | $14,901 | 17 Jul 2025 | |
| Complete Care at Maple Grove LLC | Madison | 1 of 5 | 25 | $153,657 | 5 May 2025 | |
| Capitol Lakes Health Center | Madison | 4 of 5 | 1 | $0 | 10 Mar 2026 | |
| Middleton Village Nursing and Rehab | Middleton | 1 of 5 | 12 | $67,772 | 5 Mar 2026 | |
| Badger Prairie HCC | Verona | 5 of 5 | 1 | $0 | 10 Sep 2025 | |
| Four Winds Manor | Verona | 2 of 5 | 10 | $0 | 4 Sep 2025 | |
| Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center | Madison | 1 of 5 | 8 | $289,198 | 19 Feb 2026 | |
| Oak Park Nursing and Rehab Center | Madison | 1 of 5 | 27 | $67,410 | 9 Sep 2025 | |
| Waunakee Valley Senior Living | Waunakee | 3 of 5 | 5 | $32,856 | 9 Apr 2026 | |
| Oakwood Village East Health and Rehab Center | Madison | 3 of 5 | 10 | $212,069 | 29 Jul 2025 | |
| Complete Care at Nazareth LLC | Stoughton | 2 of 5 | 12 | $15,642 | 2 Apr 2026 | |
| Ingleside ManorSpecial Focus Facility | Mount Horeb | Not rated | 34 | $283,060 | 13 Oct 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Oak Park Place of Nakoma (CCN 525729). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/oak-park-place-of-nakoma-madison-wi-525729/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Oak Park Place of Nakoma last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 22 Jan 2026. It was a standard survey. It gave 6 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 18 Sep 2024.
- Who operates Oak Park Place of Nakoma?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists no chain for the home. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Oak Park Place of Nakoma a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in Wisconsin as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.