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Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc

JEFFERSON, WI · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall

Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 4-star quality measures. It reports nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.59 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day) and had $272,923 in fines in the last 24 months, including a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5891 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $272,923recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5891.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.82
Licensed practical nurses
0.54
Nurse aides
2.23
Weekend nursing
3.12

Hours per resident per day.

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

15.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.1%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.3%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.2%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

3.7%Steady

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

11%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

13.1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

16.3%Steady

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.6%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.1%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

31.6%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

7.6%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

82%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

71.8%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

50%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

46.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: J

The home failed to arrange hospice services or help the resident transfer to a place that would provide hospice care. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 849 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  5. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $197,769 was recorded.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $41,906 was recorded.

  8. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $33,248 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $336,168 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Jun 23, 2025

    10 days
  • Federal fine

    Jun 23, 2025

    $197,769
  • Federal fine

    Apr 14, 2025

    $41,906
  • Federal fine

    Dec 3, 2024

    $33,248
  • Federal fine

    Mar 27, 2024

    $63,245

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of THE ALDEN NETWORK · 27 homes · 2.6 stars avg
Occupancy
114.1 residents on an average day (95% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 48 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.