Based on record review and interview, the facility did not ensure nursing staff had the specific competencies and skill sets necessary to care for residents' needs including nursing licensure affecting 3 of 4 residents (R8, R9, and R19) who had a change in condition and potentially affecting all 69 residents in the facility. Staff Member-F completed coursework on 6/9/2022 at a nursing school and graduated with a diploma for Practical Nursing on 8/30/2022. Staff Member-F applied for a temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with the assistance of Director of Nursing (DON)-B on 7/20/2022. Staff Member-F was never granted the temporary LPN license. Staff Member-F never took the LPN boards to obtain an LPN license. Staff Member-F was not certified as a Certified Nursing Assistant. …
F726 citations in Wisconsin
Competent nursing staff · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Wisconsin cites F726 less often than its own record predicts
0.61 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Wisconsin in 2025, this is the portion that was F726.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Wisconsin surveyors wrote
F726 findings written in Wisconsin, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure licensed nurses had competencies and skill sets necessary to care for diabetic residents requiring insulin was identified with 1 (R30) of 4 sampled residents. *R30 was administered insulin from an insulin pen. Registered Nurse (RN)-P did not administer the insulin as instructed by the manufacturer or to professional standards. Findings include: The Facility Assessment, last reviewed on 4/27/2026, documents: Prospective Admissions:-When a prospective resident has a diagnosis or condition not recently or previously managed by the facility, a comprehensive evaluation will be conducted.-The facility will educate staff on the new condition and validate that their competencies align with the necessary care… …
Based on interview and record review, the facility did not ensure that nurse aides are able to demonstrate competency in skills and techniques necessary to care for residents' needs for 33 of 44 residents in the facility. Findings include: On 12/5/17 at approximately 9:00 AM an anonymous staff member asked to speak with a Surveyor. The Surveyor interviewed staff member regarding their concern related to CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)-C not doing their own documentation. The staff member indicated there are typically three CNAs on the night shift and one nurse but only two CNAs are documenting. The anonymous staff member states that the two CNAs are documenting for CNA-C and this staff member is not sure the documentation is always correct. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Wisconsin citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.33% | 0.55× |
| 2024 | 0.17% | 0.27× |
| 2025 | 0.36% | 0.61× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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