Kenosha Brookside Care Center
Nursing Home · Kenosha, WI
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Kenosha Brookside Care Center

Nursing Home · Kenosha, WI
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Kenosha Brookside Care Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Inspection History

In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance performs unannounced onsite surveys to ensure that long-term care facilities meet health and safety laws.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 11 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Wisconsin state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. Wisconsin state average
Overall vs. WI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Wisconsin average:
• Total deficiencies (8% below)
• Deficiencies per year (7% below)
Latest Inspection July 11, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityWI Averagevs. WI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1112 This facility has 8% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (11 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 8% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 2.83 This facility has 7% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (2.8 vs. WI avg 3).↓ 7% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on July 11, 2025, identified deficiencies related to a medication error where one resident was given another resident’s medications, resulting in hospitalization. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including failure to report incidents timely, incomplete investigations of mistreatment allegations, inadequate pressure ulcer care, missing discharge summaries, and delayed staff performance reviews. Deficiencies primarily involved medication management, resident care documentation, and regulatory reporting. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, including cases of medication errors causing harm and inadequate pressure ulcer treatment, while fines or license actions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring concerns with care and reporting practices without a clear trend of improvement or worsening.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Wisconsin average 6


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations
9 Rank #24 / 169Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 169 homes in Wisconsin.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Wisconsin state average, with a ranking across all 169 WI SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.

Wisconsin average 27.3

Citations per inspection
1.8 Rank #8 / 169Citations per inspection — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 8th out of 169 homes in Wisconsin.Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Wisconsin mean across 169 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.

Wisconsin average 4.19


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

2 of 9 citations resulted from standard inspections; 5 of 9 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 9 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 4 years)
Critical Health citations More info
0
100% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 2
67% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2

0 critical citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.9

2 serious citations More info Wisconsin average: 1.2

7 moderate citations More info Wisconsin average: 24.7

0 minor citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.6
Citations history (last 4 years)
Pharmacy serious citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jul 11, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Mar 11, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Mar 11, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Mar 11, 2025
Corrected

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Kenosha Brookside Care Center is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Wisconsin resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WI

High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (custom hours) Respite Home mods Equipment Transportation Support services

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Age 65+
General WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
Asset Limits None.
WI

Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Benefits
$5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WI

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General WI resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Benefits
Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Weatherization

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WI

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Age 65+
General WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980/year household
Asset Limits Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
WI

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.

Benefits
Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

Age 60+
General WI resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kenosha's city center to Kenosha Brookside Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.64 miles to nearest hospital (Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 239
Employees 220
Contractors 19
Staff to resident ratio 1.66:1
31% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average ratio: 2.41:1

Avg staff/day 106
Average shift 7.6 hours
0% compared with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 7.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 73,055

Nursing staff breakdown

Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 31
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 23
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 140
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

5.1%

3,709 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Medical Director: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Staff by category

Certified Nursing Assistant140014040,06191100%7.5
Registered Nurse3103111,43291100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse230237,71991100%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist8083,4827785%7.9
Other Dietary Services Staff7072,71891100%7.7
Dental Services Staff4041,4356369%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician0441,0397582%7.6
Dietitian2029296268%8
Speech Language Pathologist0448337785%6.6
Occupational Therapy Aide3036686673%7.7
Physical Therapy Assistant0556516673%7.1
Physical Therapy Aide0336417582%6.9
Qualified Social Worker0114786571%7.3
Administrator1014725965%8
Nurse Practitioner1014325459%8
Occupational Therapy Assistant01150910%5.6
Medical Director011181213%1.5
140 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
31 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
23 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 85%
7 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
4 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 69%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 82%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 85%
3 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 73%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 82%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
1 Administrator
% of Days 65%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 59%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 10%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 13%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 144
Medicare
26
18.1% of residents
Medicaid
75
52.1% of residents
Private pay or other
43
29.9% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.0
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.7
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.1

Long-stay resident measures
Below average Wisconsin avg: 3.0 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.0%
26% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 17.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 24.3%
7% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 27.8%
7% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 26.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4%
39% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.4%
56% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 12.3%
286% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 10.7%
120% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 4.9%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.2%
96% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.1%
12% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 16.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.18
35% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.61

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 3.37
54% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 2.19

Short-stay resident measures
Above average Wisconsin avg: 2.9 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.5%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 87.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
20% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.4%
5% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 82.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 26.8%
18% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.7%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 28.2%
88% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 15.0%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.5%
31% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 59.5%
11% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 64.5%
27% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $34K
65% lower than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: $95K

Number of fines 1
52% fewer fines than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 2.1

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
51% more payment denials than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $34K
Wisconsin average $95K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

2 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jan 31, 2025
$34K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Jan 31, 2025
20 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kenosha Brookside Care Center

What neighborhood is Kenosha Brookside Care Center in?

Kenosha Brookside Care Center is in the Washington Road neighborhood of Kenosha.

Who is the owner of Kenosha Brookside Care Center?

The legal owner and operator of Kenosha Brookside Care Center is Kenosha County.

Is Kenosha Brookside Care Center in a walkable area?

Kenosha Brookside Care Center has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Who is the administrator of Kenosha Brookside Care Center?

Lynda Bogdala is the administrator of Kenosha Brookside Care Center.

How many beds does Kenosha Brookside Care Center have?

Kenosha Brookside Care Center has 154 beds.

What is the phone number of Kenosha Brookside Care Center?

(262) 653-3800 will put you in contact with the team at Kenosha Brookside Care Center.

What county is Kenosha Brookside Care Center located in?

Kenosha Brookside Care Center is in Kenosha County.

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