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
2 of 5 overall
Lakeland Health Care Ctr in Elkhorn, WI has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspections but 4-star staffing and quality measures. It has no fines in the last 24 months, staffing is slightly above the federal benchmark (4.17 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and it has a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1655 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 4.1655.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.68
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.71
- Nurse aides
- 2.77
- Weekend nursing
- 3.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 23%
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
23.4%20.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.3%1.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.1%3.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%2.7%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%3.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.7%14.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
28.2%16.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.5%14.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.4%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28%22.8%Improving
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%94.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
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 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 · $82,719 in total fines.
- $82,719
Federal fine
Nov 21, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 85 residents on an average day (94% of 90 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 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.