Lindengrove Waukesha
Waukesha, WI · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 525422) · 61 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $204,321
Phone: (262) 524-6400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Lindengrove Waukesha an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of about 3 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Lindengrove Waukesha reports total nurse staffing of about 3.98 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.93 RN hours per resident per day, earning a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 70.8%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $204,321.00 for Lindengrove Waukesha, with no payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the data reviewed, but families should verify current flags on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
Lindengrove Waukesha is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Waukesha, Wisconsin, operated as a non-profit corporation. The facility has been certified since February 1989 and is licensed for 61 beds, with an average of 56.7 residents. It accepts Medicare.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lindengrove Waukesha holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. The health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 1 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of approximately 3.98 hours per resident per day, including about 0.93 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 70.8%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $204,321.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is flagged in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated for this facility. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months according to the data provided. No chain affiliation information was provided for this facility.
Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history, quality measures, and staffing details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings reflect CMS's evaluation methodology at the time of this data's publication.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lindengrove Waukesha has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The data lists this facility as a Medicare provider; contact the facility at 2625246400 to confirm Medicaid acceptance.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.98 hours per resident per day, including 0.93 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5; nursing turnover is 70.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $204,321.00, with no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Lindengrove Waukesha is certified for 61 beds and has an average of 56.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since February 24, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 1 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2625246400 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2625246400 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings, inspections, and penalties at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525422?state=WI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.