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A
Very Good

Rock River Nursing & Rehab

430 WILCOX ST · FORT ATKINSON, WI 53538

9205635533 · For profit - Limited Liability company

87 beds22.9 residents50 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Rock River Nursing & Rehab receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.6776 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.78 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 19.8% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

Strengths (4)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.6776hrs/resident/day 0.78
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.834hrs/resident/day 0.15
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
19.8%
4.9549 weekday → 3.9738 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.4964hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0157hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6677std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Jefferson County Average+0.73 HPRD
3.95
04.68 HPRD
vs. Wisconsin State Average+0.48 HPRD
4.20
04.68 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.78 HPRD
3.90
04.68 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Rock River Nursing & Rehab
FORT ATKINSON · This facility
A
4.67760.834☆☆☆☆☆
ALDEN ESTATES OF COUNTRYSIDE, INC
JEFFERSON
4.1 mi
B
3.57110.8734☆☆☆☆
LAKE MILLS HEALTH SERVICES
LAKE MILLS
11.1 mi
B
3.60911.6108★★☆☆☆
EDGERTON CARE CENTER, INC
EDGERTON
14.1 mi
A
5.3060.8175★★☆☆☆
ROCK HAVEN
JANESVILLE
18.1 mi
A+
5.66421.5007★★★☆☆
SKAALEN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
STOUGHTON
19.1 mi
B
3.70891.2991★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

15
Inspections
129
Total Deficiencies
$136,384
Fines Assessed
Dec 4, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
Jul 23, 2025Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Apr 17, 2025Health
14 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Jan 15, 2025Health
18 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Sep 11, 2024Health
23 deficiencies cited
Jul 24, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
Jun 12, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Apr 25, 2024Health
17 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Mar 7, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
Feb 21, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
Dec 12, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
Oct 16, 2023Health
18 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Mar 21, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
Feb 15, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Jan 14, 2023Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm

Penalty History

Jul 23, 2025Payment Denial
Apr 25, 2024Fine
$119,141
Apr 25, 2024Payment Denial
Oct 16, 2023Fine
$17,243
Oct 16, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.