Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Rock River Nursing & Rehab
430 Wilcox St · Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 · 87 certified beds
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About Rock River Nursing & Rehab
Rock River Nursing & Rehab is a nursing home in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Its capacity is 87 beds, above the Wisconsin median of 65 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Bedrock Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 118 citations, the most recent on February 6, 2026. CMS also lists 7 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.84 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (118)
Records from October 2023 to February 2026.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 23, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 23, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 23, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 23, 2025.
April 17, 2025
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 23, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 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 February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0942Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0949Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 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 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0837Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
January 15, 2025
Tag F0946Provide training in compliance and ethics.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2025.
Penalties (7)
Total fines: $136,384
July 23, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $91,960 against this nursing home on July 23, 2025.
July 23, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 22, 2025, lasting 6 days (triggered by inspection on July 23, 2025).
July 23, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting July 23, 2025, lasting 36 days (triggered by inspection on July 23, 2025).
April 25, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $119,141 against this nursing home on April 25, 2024.
April 25, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 24, 2024, lasting 150 days (triggered by inspection on April 25, 2024).
October 16, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,243 against this nursing home on October 16, 2023.
October 16, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting November 14, 2023, lasting 126 days (triggered by inspection on October 16, 2023).
Staffing
3.84 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.69 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Bedrock Healthcare, a chain of 9 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.2 overall, 1.2 for health inspections, 2.1 for staffing, 2.3 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Bedrock HC Wi LLC
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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