ARIA OF WAUKESHA — Nursing Home in WAUKESHA, WI
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 105 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 55.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 525490 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.55 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.57 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
ARIA OF WAUKESHA had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 16, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — February 16, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — March 6, 2026
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level G)Corrected — March 6, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — February 20, 2026
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — February 17, 2026
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Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. (Level F)Corrected — March 9, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — March 5, 2026
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Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (Level D)Corrected — February 12, 2026
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Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. (Level D)Corrected — February 19, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — February 17, 2026
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — February 27, 2026
Aria of Waukesha is a 105-bed nursing home in Waukesha, Wisconsin. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the Wisconsin average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 11 deficiencies, one of them severe.
Nothing in the fact sheet stands out as a clear strength; the facility’s below‑average nursing staffing combined with multiple recent deficiencies—particularly involving safety, medication handling and pressure‑ulcer care—is something worth asking the facility about.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARIA OF WAUKESHA Medicare and Medicaid certified?
ARIA OF WAUKESHA is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is ARIA OF WAUKESHA's CMS star rating?
ARIA OF WAUKESHA has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at ARIA OF WAUKESHA?
ARIA OF WAUKESHA reports 3.5511 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has ARIA OF WAUKESHA had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, ARIA OF WAUKESHA had 11 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does ARIA OF WAUKESHA have?
ARIA OF WAUKESHA has 105 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Complete Care at Kensington — 1/5 — 2.5 mi
- Avina of Pewaukee — 2/5 — 2.7 mi
- LINDENGROVE WAUKESHA — 1/5 — 2.7 mi
- Complete Care at Care Age — 2/5 — 3.4 mi
- ARIA OF BROOKFIELD — 1/5 — 3.9 mi
- FRANCISCAN WOODS — 1/5 — 4.0 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.