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A+
Excellent

CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER

333 W MAIN ST · MADISON, WI 53703

6082832000 · Non profit - Corporation

72 beds27.7 residents126 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
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

CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 7.7993 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 3.90 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 26.42% 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 (2)

⚠️Weekend staffing drops 26.42% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.
📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.3453). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

✨ 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
7.7993hrs/resident/day▲ 3.90
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
2.0236hrs/resident/day▲ 1.34
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
26.42%
8.4286 weekday → 6.2017 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
4.3818hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7822hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.3453std 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. Dane County Average+3.05 HPRD
4.75
07.80 HPRD
vs. Wisconsin State Average+3.60 HPRD
4.20
07.80 HPRD
vs. National Average+3.90 HPRD
3.90
07.80 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
CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER ★
MADISON · This facility
—
A+
7.79932.0236★★★☆☆
MADISON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
MADISON
4 mi
B
3.54680.5775☆☆☆☆☆
MIDDLETON VILLAGE NURSING AND REHAB
MIDDLETON
5.4 mi
B
4.09360.5828★☆☆☆☆
OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
MADISON
5.4 mi
A
4.21420.9476★☆☆☆☆
HEBRON OAKS
MADISON
6.2 mi
A+
6.01582.1943★★☆☆☆
Complete Care at Maple Grove LLC
Madison
7 mi
A
4.9461.1588★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
22
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Nov 6, 2024Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 5, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 21, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Aug 11, 2022Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
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.