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Lake Mills Health Services Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (LAKE MILLS, Wisconsin)

901 MULBERRY ST, LAKE MILLS, Wisconsin 53551

Phone: 9206488344

CMS Overall:2/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
50
Avg Residents/Day
28.1
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Jefferson
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall2/5
Health2/5
Staffing4/5
Quality4/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityWisconsin AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day1.580.98+0.60
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.684.25-0.56
CMS Staffing Rating4/53.7/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover33.3%46.7%-

Health Citation History

20 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-08-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G – Actual Harm
2026-08-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G – Actual Harm
2026-08-03Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesTry different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Administration DeficienciesArrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Infection Control DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-07-03Administration DeficienciesProvide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-03Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-07-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Administration DeficienciesElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-02-08Infection Control DeficienciesDesignate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-10Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-10Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-10Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

27 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-08-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesList the names and contact information of those in the facility.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-08-03Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesProvide emergency officials' contact information.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Egress DeficienciesInstall proper backup exit lighting.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Smoke DeficienciesProperly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-03-26Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Construction DeficienciesMeet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-02-08Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$120,900
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2025-07-03Fine$120,900-

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