Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Franciscan Woods
19525 W North Ave · Brookfield, WI 53045 · 110 certified beds
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About Franciscan Woods
Franciscan Woods is a nursing home in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Its capacity is 110 beds, above the Waukesha County median of 88 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Ascension Living. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 65 citations, the most recent on April 9, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.84 hours per resident per day. It is one of 4 nursing homes listed in Brookfield. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (65)
Records from July 2022 to April 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
April 9, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.
December 22, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 3, 2026.
December 22, 2025
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 3, 2026.
December 3, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 19, 2025.
May 6, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 2, 2025.
May 6, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 2, 2025.
May 6, 2025
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 2, 2025.
Penalties (4)
Total fines: $120,905
December 22, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $81,840 against this nursing home on December 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting March 13, 2025, lasting 97 days (triggered by inspection on February 11, 2025).
February 11, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $120,905 against this nursing home on February 11, 2025.
November 14, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting December 14, 2024, lasting 31 days (triggered by inspection on November 14, 2024).
Staffing
3.84 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.12 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Ascension Living, a chain of 12 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.9 overall, 2.4 for health inspections, 3.8 for staffing, 3.8 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Wisconsin.
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