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Fort Atkinson Care Center
430 Wilcox St, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
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Fort Atkinson Care Center Description
Fort Atkinson Health Care Center is a small, close-knit nursing home that is proud to hold a five-star rating in overall quality and in every individual aspect of care. Here, our residents and patients receive superior medical support from our skilled nursing staff who are available 24/7.
Conveniently located in beautiful Jefferson County, our 87-bed center offers the perfect backdrop for patients who are recuperating from their recent hospital stay. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, an illness, or an injury, our skilled nursing and medical staff are dedicated to supporting your journey to better health.
Your environment is critical to that journey. Our one-story building was designed to accommodate window views on all sides, and we have an internal courtyard and an external patio which offer two beautiful outdoor areas for fresh air, relaxation, and outdoor activity.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews:
- Understaffed, with long wait times for patient care and medication delivery.
- Poor management and lack of proper Covid regulations.
- Inadequate attention to dietary needs and overall patient comfort.
- Issues with facility maintenance, including air conditioning problems.
- Reports of unclean conditions and safety concerns.
Positive Reviews:
- Friendly and welcoming staff, creating a pleasant environment for patients.
- Good care provided by neat and kind staff, with clear directions and thorough help.
- Great work environment with a team dedicated to patient care.
- Facility praised for cleanliness, large rooms, and a beautiful dining area.
- Residents described as clean and smiling, with some patients feeling well-cared for and respected.
Mixed Feedback:
- Some reviewers noted excellent therapy and medication distribution but criticized food quality and communication.
- While some staff members are highlighted for their dedication, overall staffing issues and management attitudes were frequently criticized.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 1, 1979
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 87
Total current residents: 54
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 6
Number of
substantiated complaints: 27
Number of payment denials: 2
Number of fines: 6
Total cost of fines: $209952
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-10 | 2023-02-03 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2023-01-10 | 2023-01-16 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-01-10 | 2023-01-24 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2023-01-10 | 2023-05-08 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Construct fire resistant interior walls. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-09-13 | 2021-10-14 | E | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-14 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-14 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-14 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-07-06 | $655 |
| 2020-11-02 | $3,250 |
| 2021-05-11 | $15,000 |
| 2021-05-11 | $15,218 |
| 2021-09-15 | $5,000 |
| 2022-06-01 | $142,800 |
| 2022-06-01 | $60,333 |
| 2022-08-31 | $11,911 |
| 2023-01-14 | $114,240 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2022-06-01 | 35 |
| 2023-01-14 | 60 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Fort Atkinson which is 0.6 miles away and has a population of 12,426 (small town).
- The average income is $65,339, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 21
- Average Temperature: 48.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 53 days of snow and 169 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.36 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.93 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.46 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.46 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.45 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 168.0, Moderate Days 15.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Poyers Farm Market
0.2 miles awayFestival Foods
0.6 miles awayPick 'n Save
1.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
3.8 miles awayPiggly Wiggly
11.0 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
North Motor Bank
0.5 miles awayPremier Bank
0.6 miles awayJohnson Bank
0.6 miles awayBadger Bank
0.7 miles awayFort Community Credit Union/ ATM
1.0 miles awayHospitals
Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital
0.1 miles awayEdgerton Hospital
12.8 miles awayEdgerton Care Center
14.2 miles awayStoughton Hospital
19.3 miles awayWatertown Regional Medical Center
19.4 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.4 miles awayEdgerton Pharmacy
13.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
17.0 miles awaySchnucks Pharmacy
18.3 miles awayMcGlynn Pharmacy
19.9 miles awayDentists
Fort Dental Care
0.0 miles awayFort Family Dental
0.3 miles awayArea Dental Clinic
5.3 miles awayThomas Rowley General Dentistry
7.9 miles awayBubon Orthodontics
10.8 miles awayParks
Ralph Park
0.1 miles awayWilcox Park
0.2 miles awayFort Atkinson
0.5 miles awayKlement Park
0.7 miles awayBarrie Park
0.7 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Johnson Creek Premium Outlets
11.0 miles awayJanesville Mall
17.5 miles awayCulture
Shell
0.7 miles awayFireside Dinner Theatre
1.7 miles awayBarnett Theater
8.0 miles awayYoung Auditorium
8.0 miles awayGobbler Theater
10.7 miles awayRestaurants
Scottie's Eat Mor
0.5 miles awayKitcho Japanese Restaurant
0.5 miles awayEl Patron
0.5 miles awayKen & Betty's
0.6 miles awaySalimone's Pizzeria
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