Lindengrove Waukesha: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Lindengrove Waukesha is a 61-bed nonprofit nursing home in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.78 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% above the Wisconsin average of 2.58, and 70.8% nursing staff turnover (Wisconsin average 46.9%).
Lindengrove Waukesha
425 N University DrWaukesha, WI 53188
Waukesha County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Lindengrove Waukesha, nurse aides logged 2.78 hours per resident per day, 8% above the Wisconsin average. With about 57 residents a day, that works out to roughly 158 aide hours a day, or about 20 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Wisconsin avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.78 | 2.58 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.26 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.93 | 0.99 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.98 | 4.21 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.58 | 3.77 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
70.8% of nursing staff at Lindengrove Waukesha left over the year CMS measured, against a Wisconsin average of 46.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 76.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 25, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Wisconsin average 9.5). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $204,321 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2025 | Fine | $164,700 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Fine | $39,621 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Lindengrove Waukesha holds 1 of 5 overall; the Wisconsin average is 3.0.
About Lindengrove Waukesha
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Lindengrove Communities LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 24, 1989
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Lindengrove Waukesha
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Avina of Pewaukee Waukesha | 0.1 | 120 | 1.90 | 3.28 | 43.3% | 1 | $95,791 |
| Complete Care at Kensington Waukesha | 1.4 | 150 | 1.84 | 3.53 | 55.8% | 1 | $66,632 |
| Aria of Waukesha Waukesha | 2.7 | 105 | 2.21 | 3.66 | 64.5% | 1 | $22,925 |
| Complete Care at Care Age Brookfield | 5.8 | 110 | 2.67 | 4.33 | 69.0% | 1 | $80,375 |
| Franciscan Woods Brookfield | 6.4 | 110 | 2.19 | 4.39 | 76.0% | 1 | $120,905 |
| Aria of Brookfield Brookfield · abuse citation | 6.6 | 170 | 1.98 | 3.40 | 71.0% | 1 | $396,970 |
| Lindengrove New Berlin New Berlin | 9.5 | 110 | 2.40 | 3.65 | 46.6% | 1 | $100,006 |
| Congregational Home, Inc. Brookfield | 10.1 | 66 | 4.30 | 6.36 | 46.4% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.