Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Stoughton, Wisconsin · CCN 525512
21 surveys since 2010, 10 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 83
- Surveys
- 21
- Harm or worse
- 10
- Immediate jeopardy
- 2
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 70
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Dane
- Medicare-certified since
- 1993
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 5
- Staffing
- 5
- Quality measures
- 3
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=11, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Sep 10, 2024
790 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.33 | 4.33 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 1.49 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 36.5% | 49.2% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D450.0% | E112.5% | F337.5% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8122×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F5501×
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F6061×
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
- F6861×
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- F8051×
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Sep 10, 2024
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure the preparation of food in a clean and sanitary environment with the potential to affect all 52 residents residing in the facility. Surveyor observed a coat of dust on light fixtures and electrical cords above food preparation area while food was being prepared. Surveyor observed food to be in circulation that was expired and observed food in circulation to be opened and undated. Evidenced by: Example - dust On [DATE] at 9:12 AM, during initial tour of the kitchen, Surveyor and DM H (Dietary Manager) observed 3 plastic light covers in the ceiling and electrical cord unit suspended from the ceiling directly over the food preparation area. The light covers and electrical cord had a layer of dust on them. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 23, 2023
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure the preparation of food in a clean and sanitary environment with the potential to affect all 47 residents residing in the facility. Surveyor observed Cook G's personal handbag sitting amongst stored clean cookware in the food preparation area. While temping food coming out of the ovens, Cook K used a visibly soiled alcohol wipe to clean thermometer and did not allow thermometer to air dry between foods. Surveyor observed a plastic scoop to be stored in contact with flour inside of a storage bin. Evidenced by: Example 1 On 5/21/23 at 9:14 AM Surveyor observed Cook G preparing food in the food preparation are. Cook G had her personal handbag on a storage shelf amongst clean bakeware. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880May 23, 2023
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure it maintained an infection prevention and control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable disease and infections such as COVID-19. This had the potential to affect all 47 residents (R) in the facility. The facility did not identify a COVID-19 outbreak when they received a positive COVID-19 test from a staff member and the facility did not ensure that their COVID-19 staff line list was filled out completely. R21 was observed with their catheter bag on the floor. Facility staff was observed not performing hand hygiene during a topical treatment. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF606Sep 10, 2024
Based on interview and record review, the facility did not ensure that it did not employ individuals who were found guilty of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or mistreatment by failure to conduct timely and complete background checks for 4 (RN D, CNA E, MT C and HK F) of 8 facility staff. RN D (Registered Nurse), CNA E (Certified Nursing Assistant), and MT C (Medication Technician) did not have a background check completed every four years. HK F (Housekeeper) indicated on HK F's Background Information Disclosure (BID) form that HK F had been convicted of disorderly conduct in January 2024. The facility did not request a copy of HK F's criminal complaint, judgement of conviction, or any other relevant court or police documents as instructed by the BID form. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF550May 23, 2023
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure that every resident was treated with dignity and respect when providing activities of daily living (ADLs) for 2 of 16 residents reviewed and 1 of 1 supplemental resident reviewed (R21, R44, and R305). Surveyor observed R21 in dining room area. R21's catheter bag was not covered with a dignity bag. Surveyor observed staff entering R44's room without knocking or introducing themself. Surveyor heard staff sharing personal information about R305 outside of R305's room. […]
Read 28 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 28 of 83 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Sep 10, 2024Standard2 findings
- May 23, 2023Standard6 findings
- Mar 31, 2022Standard3 findings
- Sep 9, 2020Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Feb 25, 2020Standard and complaint7 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 22, 2019Complaint2 findings
- Jan 16, 2019Standard2 findings
- Apr 24, 2018Complaint1 finding
Show the 13 earlier surveys
- Jan 18, 2018Complaint1 finding
- Sep 27, 2017Standard8 findings · 2 harm
- Oct 11, 2016Complaint4 findings · 1 harm
- Sep 22, 2016Standard4 findings · 2 harm
- Aug 6, 2015Standard9 findings
- Jul 22, 2014Standard7 findings
- May 22, 2013—7 findings
- Sep 5, 2012—2 findings
- Mar 14, 2012—6 findings · 1 harm
- Dec 8, 2011—1 finding · 1 harm
- Feb 24, 2011—6 findings · 1 harm
- Dec 14, 2010—3 findings
- Oct 20, 2010—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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