The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Whispering Pines Nursing and Rehab, LLC
Ripon, WI · Medicare-certified · 50 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Whispering Pines Nursing and Rehab, LLC in Ripon, WI has a 3-star overall rating, with 3 stars for health inspections and staffing and 4 stars for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.79 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7914 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7914.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.93
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.64
- Nurse aides
- 2.22
- Weekend nursing
- 3.38
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
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
—16.2%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
14.6%7.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%4.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
13.6%9.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—4.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13%14.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%2.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
11.4%31.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%4.2%Worsening
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
—96.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85.7%95.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.5%83.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited January 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: E
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $12,649 in total fines.
- $12,649
Federal fine
Oct 12, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of EDEN SENIOR CARE · 19 homes · 2.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 33.9 residents on an average day (68% of 50 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 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.