The Waterford at Fitchburg
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Fitchburg, WI
The Waterford at Fitchburg
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Fitchburg, WI
Set in the welcoming neighborhood of Fitchburg, WI, the Waterford at Fitchburg is an enticing senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and temporary stay services. Here, residents can choose from well-appointed and cozy accommodations with several floor plans including one-bedroom and two-bedroom. Having a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can receive the utmost care and support they need.
Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services including delicious and nutritious meals in restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, and linen services, access to a third-party rehabilitation agency, regular personal care assessments, scheduled transportation, and many more. Join in various social activities and events such as themed parties, exercise classes, and movie nights. At the Waterford at Fitchburg, seniors can enjoy a blissful and secure retirement.
71-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
12 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 64 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeRegistered
IssuanceOctober 23, 2013
CountyDane
The Waterford at Fitchburg is legally operated by Kirsten Hutchison, and administrated by Csl West Bend LLC.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactLisa Zwierzynski
Gender ServedBoth
Monthly Rate Range
$3,725 - $4,560
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 798 / 1,125 / 1,167 - 1,517 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Types of Care at The Waterford at Fitchburg
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Respite Care
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 2023 · 3 years of data
1 deficiency
Inspection Scorecard
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 2023 vs. Wisconsin state average
Overall vs. WI average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Wisconsin average:
• Total deficiencies (92% below)
• Deficiencies per year (93% below)
• Total deficiencies (92% below)
• Deficiencies per year (93% below)
Latest Inspection
March 7, 2023
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | WI Average | vs. WI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 12 | This facility has 92% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (1 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 92% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 0.3 | 4 | This facility has 93% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (0.3 vs. WI avg 4).↓ 93% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on March 7, 2023, identified deficiencies related to nursing services and health monitoring for a tenant who experienced dehydration, pressure wounds, and hospitalization. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, but this report included a substantiated complaint concerning inadequate care during a specific period in late 2022. Inspectors cited a failure to provide timely nursing oversight and health monitoring for the tenant’s deteriorating condition. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available report. There is no clear trend indicated due to the limited inspection history provided.
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Wisconsin
The Waterford at Fitchburg is located in Fitchburg, Wisconsin.
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4.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fitchburg's city center to The Waterford at Fitchburg's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.97 miles to nearest hospital (Planned Parenthood - Madison South Health Center)
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| The Waterford at Fitchburg |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Fitchburg | 71 | Yes | 64 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 12 | - | Csl West Bend LLC | Kirsten Hutchison | 1 | - | 1 |
| The Ridge at Madison |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Fitchburg | 23 | Yes | 27 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1 | 52.2% | The Ridge At Madison LLC | Robert T Murray | 13 | 12 | 37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Waterford at Fitchburg
Who is the owner of The Waterford at Fitchburg?
The legal owner and operator of The Waterford at Fitchburg is Kirsten Hutchison.
Is The Waterford at Fitchburg in a walkable area?
The Waterford at Fitchburg has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Who is the administrator of The Waterford at Fitchburg?
CSL West Bend LLC is the administrator of The Waterford at Fitchburg.
How many beds does The Waterford at Fitchburg have?
The Waterford at Fitchburg has 71 beds.
What is the phone number of The Waterford at Fitchburg?
(608) 599-5292 will put you in contact with the team at The Waterford at Fitchburg.
What county is The Waterford at Fitchburg located in?
The Waterford at Fitchburg is in Dane County.
Is The Waterford at Fitchburg Medicare or Medicaid certified?
The Waterford at Fitchburg is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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