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Nursing homes in Waukesha, WI

Waukesha, WI has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 4 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Aria of Waukesha1451 Cleveland Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars1052 ($81,965)
Complete Care at Kensington1810 Kensington Dr · For profit - Limited Liability company 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars1501 ($66,632)
Avina of PewaukeeN26 W23977 Watertown Rd. · For profit - Corporation 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars1201 ($95,791)
Lindengrove Waukesha425 N University Dr · Non profit - Corporation 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars612 ($204,321)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Wisconsin, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Waukesha

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.April 29, 2026 · Complete Care at Kensington · F0851 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.April 29, 2026 · Complete Care at Kensington · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.April 29, 2026 · Complete Care at Kensington · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.April 29, 2026 · Complete Care at Kensington · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.March 18, 2026 · Avina of Pewaukee · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.March 18, 2026 · Avina of Pewaukee · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.March 18, 2026 · Avina of Pewaukee · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.March 18, 2026 · Avina of Pewaukee · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.March 18, 2026 · Avina of Pewaukee · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 23, 2026 · Complete Care at Kensington · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some

Questions about nursing homes in Waukesha

Which nursing home in Waukesha has the highest Medicare rating?

Aria of Waukesha, Complete Care at Kensington and Avina of Pewaukee and 1 more share the highest overall rating in Waukesha: 1 star out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Waukesha have been fined?

4 of the 4 have been fined in the last three years, $448,709 in all. The most was $204,321, at Lindengrove Waukesha.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Waukesha?

No. None of the 4 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Waukesha is the largest?

Complete Care at Kensington, with 150 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.