The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
LAKELAND HEALTH CARE CTR
ELKHORN, WI · Medicare-certified · 90 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationGovernment-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
LAKELAND HEALTH CARE CTR (ELKHORN, WI) has a 3 out of 5 overall rating. It has a 2-star health inspection rating, a 5-star staffing rating, no fines in the last 24 months, staffing slightly below the federal benchmark (3.96 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9588 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 26, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9588.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.75
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.66
- Nurse aides
- 2.55
- Weekend nursing
- 3.07
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 17%
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
23.5%15.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.4%4.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.1%5.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5.9%4.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
1.7%1.7%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.1%13.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.8%19.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15%10.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%1.2%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.6%27.2%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
100%86.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide the appropriate treatment and services for a resident with dementia. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 744 — 42 CFR §483.40(b)(3) — S/S: J
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $84,168 in total fines.
- $84,168
Federal fine
Nov 21, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 80.9 residents on an average day (90% of 90 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.