The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Brookside Care Center
KENOSHA, WI · Medicare-certified · 154 beds
Needs attention
Government-run
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Brookside Care Center in Kenosha, WI has a 5 out of 5 star overall rating, with strong staffing at 4.89 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. Key concerns are a recent federal penalty, $44,970 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent citations involving medication errors, pressure ulcer care, and infection prevention.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.8873 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 18, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $44,970recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.8873.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.27
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.58
- Nurse aides
- 3.04
- Weekend nursing
- 4.42
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 23%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.7%21.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5%8.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.2%2.2%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
15%7.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
9.9%8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13%11.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—18.9%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
25%18.6%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%2.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.4%3.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.8%30.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.2%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—86.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.4%90.9%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide the required notice or documentation about a resident’s needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policy. Cited June 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 628 — 42 CFR §483.15(c)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited June 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $23,000 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,970 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $44,970 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $23,000
Federal fine
Jul 11, 2025
- 20 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 31, 2025
- $21,970
Federal fine
Jan 31, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 141.6 residents on an average day (92% of 154 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.