Wisconsin · Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes · Never paid
Nursing homes in Waukesha, WI
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 4 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Waukesha, WI. 4 have a CMS overall star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. 4 share the highest rating here, 1 star, including Aria of Waukesha, Avina of Pewaukee and Complete Care at Kensington (first three alphabetically).
How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. HomeCareFinder is a private site, not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare, CMS or HHS. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Aria of Waukesha
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating1451 Cleveland Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186(262) 547-2123- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 1 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 105 certified beds · CCN 525490CMS profile on Care Compare for Aria of Waukesha - Rank 2
Avina of Pewaukee
1 out of 5 · CMS overall ratingN26 W23977 Watertown Rd., Waukesha, WI 53188(262) 523-0933- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 2 of 5
- Quality measures: 2 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds · CCN 525646CMS profile on Care Compare for Avina of Pewaukee - Rank 3
Complete Care at Kensington
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating1810 Kensington Dr, Waukesha, WI 53188(262) 548-1400- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 1 of 5
- Quality measures: 3 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 150 certified beds · CCN 525242CMS profile on Care Compare for Complete Care at Kensington - Rank 4
Lindengrove Waukesha
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating425 N University Dr, Waukesha, WI 53188(262) 524-6400- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 1 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 61 certified beds · CCN 525422CMS profile on Care Compare for Lindengrove Waukesha
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Waukesha, WI?
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 4 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Waukesha, WI.
Which nursing homes in Waukesha, WI have the highest CMS ratings?
4 have a CMS overall star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. 4 share the highest rating here, 1 star, including Aria of Waukesha, Avina of Pewaukee and Complete Care at Kensington (first three alphabetically).
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a nursing home pay to change this list?
No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
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Quick facts: 4 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Waukesha, WI; 4 have a CMS overall star rating and 0 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.