Complete Care at Care Age

1755 N. Barker Rd. · Brookfield, WI · 53045 · 2628213939

110 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Complete Care

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $80,375 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.

Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle

Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.

$80,375 in federal fines in the last 24 months

2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.

86% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 33
Serious harm & abuse 20% 46
Staffing 20% 70
Federal penalties 15% 31
Trend 10% 26
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.133.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.700.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.71≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year86%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $80,375

Inspection citations (31 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E December 3, 2025 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected December 22, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Immediate jeopardy · J June 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected June 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G June 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected July 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G June 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025

    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 July 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E June 25, 2025

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E June 25, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F June 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected July 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected February 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D January 16, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected February 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E January 16, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected February 12, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D April 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected April 23, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E April 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected April 23, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected April 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected April 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected April 23, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2024 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected April 23, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G January 5, 2023

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected February 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
June 25, 2025Fine$26,125
June 25, 2025Fine$54,250
June 25, 2025Payment Denial2 days

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 525519 · certified since August 5, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.