nursing home in Janesville, WI

Cedar Crest Health Center

1702 S. River Rd., Janesville, WI 53546 · (608) 756-0344

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★3
  • CMS high performer

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Cedar Crest Health Center at a glance

Cedar Crest Health Center is a 71-bed non-profit nursing home in Janesville, Wisconsin (Rock County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Wisconsin average of 3.

Residents receive about 5.5 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4.2 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 2, 2026) found 0 health citations. The Wisconsin average is 9.5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 41.2% per year (state average 46.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Church Related
Beds
71
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
January 20, 1999
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Rock County
CMS Certification Number
525649

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility5.45 hrsWisconsin average4.21 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)5.45 hrs4.21 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.16 hrs0.99 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.36 hrs2.58 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)5.11 hrs3.77 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)41.2%46.9%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)16.7%39.7%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility0Wisconsin average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)099Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)6100.380.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Wisconsin average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$48,150$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds7177107
Average residents per day595586
Occupancy83.1%74%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.7%Wisconsin average3.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.7%3.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.9%5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)14.6%15.8%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)4.7%2.7%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.8%2.1%0.8%Average
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)27.5%16.1%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)20.3%18.4%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)11.4%5.1%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%5.7%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)6.7%16.9%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)30.6%24.6%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%95%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%95.7%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.9%Wisconsin average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.9%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)92.7%82.2%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)93.1%86.5%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 3 health deficiencies and 17 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 2, 2026
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 17, 2026
April 2, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 17, 2026
April 2, 2026
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 17, 2026
April 2, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 17, 2026
February 12, 2025
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 26, 2025
February 12, 2025
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2025
February 12, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2025
February 12, 2025
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 26, 2025
February 12, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 7, 2025
February 12, 2025
Standard
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2025
February 12, 2025
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2025
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 7, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 7, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0131
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 15, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 15, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 7, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 7, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 7, 2024
January 24, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 15, 2024

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
AARUD, MEREDITH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2012
MULAE, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/31/2024
SIDHU, SARFRAZ
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/17/2022
TANCK, DAVID
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/05/2016
HATCH, CAROL
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2011
KELM, GERALD
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2012
LASSE, THOMAS
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2012
MILLER, TARI
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2011
AARUD, MEREDITH
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2012
MULAE, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/31/2024
TANCK, DAVID
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE12/05/2016
SIDHU, SARFRAZ
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/17/2022
TANCK, DAVID
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/05/2016

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cedar Crest Health Center's rating?

Cedar Crest Health Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Wisconsin nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Cedar Crest Health Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Wisconsin average of 9.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Cedar Crest Health Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Cedar Crest Health Center?

It is non profit - church related. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Cedar Crest Health Center and how do I contact it?

Cedar Crest Health Center is at 1702 S. River Rd., Janesville, WI 53546. Phone: (608) 756-0344.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.