The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
WATER'S EDGE
HAYWARD, WI · Medicare-certified · 50 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
5 out of 5 stars overall. WATER'S EDGE (HAYWARD, WI) also has 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures; reported nurse staffing is 4.32 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, with $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.3195 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 8, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3195.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.89
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.38
- Nurse aides
- 3.04
- Weekend nursing
- 3.91
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
7.2%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
12.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
27.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.6%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.6%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.8%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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 May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide care or services that were trauma-informed and culturally competent. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 699 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
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 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 38 residents on an average day (76% of 50 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- 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.