7 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
12 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (3 deficiencies)
Appleton, WI
4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 7 recent health deficiencies with 12 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2600 S Heritage Woods Dr, Appleton, WI
(920) 738-3000
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
5 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
58
Certified beds
Average residents
51
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1994-10-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
1.78
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.54
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.34
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.18
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
48%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
52%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 96.1% |
95.7%
0.4 pts better
|
93.4%
2.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 95.5% |
95.0%
0.5 pts better
|
95.5%
About the same
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.3% |
3.2%
1.9 pts better
|
3.3%
2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 3.8% |
5.0%
1.2 pts better
|
11.4%
7.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.0% |
4.9%
1.9 pts better
|
5.4%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 19.9% |
16.6%
3.3 pts worse
|
19.6%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 14.6% |
16.7%
2.1 pts better
|
16.7%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 28.0% |
21.1%
6.9 pts worse
|
16.3%
11.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 19.2% |
17.3%
1.9 pts worse
|
14.9%
4.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 2.1% |
2.3%
0.2 pts better
|
1.0%
1.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.6% |
3.0%
0.4 pts better
|
1.7%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.4% |
25.5%
5.1 pts better
|
19.8%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 10.5% |
5.5%
5 pts worse
|
5.1%
5.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.6% |
86.8%
11.8 pts better
|
81.7%
16.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 18.7% |
15.0%
3.7 pts worse
|
12.0%
6.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.7% |
1.3%
0.6 pts better
|
1.6%
0.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.5% |
82.2%
15.3 pts better
|
79.7%
17.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 13.2% |
22.7%
9.5 pts better
|
23.9%
10.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
12 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (8 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-01-13
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-22
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-01-13
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-01-14
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-01-13
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-01-13
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Fire Safety
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Corrected 2023-10-06
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Establish methods for sharing information.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-10-31
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2023-09-29
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-10-05
Fire Safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-10-07
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2022-10-07
Inspection history
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-30
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-07-30
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-15
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-07-01
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-07-01
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-10-06
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-09-29
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-10-30
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-10-06
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-10-31
Health
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-10-31
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2022-10-31
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-12-31
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-12-31
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2022-12-31
Penalties and ownership
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