4902 ALTEM CIR, Madison, WI 53711
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Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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State licensedAssisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing
Oak Park Place of Nakoma
Madison, WisconsinNursing home on site: Medicare record
About Oak Park Place of Nakoma
Oak Park Place of Nakoma is an assisted living community with memory care in Madison, WI. It is licensed by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services as a community-based residential facility or residential care apartment complex. State records show it cares for residents with dementia. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.
Community at a glance
Capacity
33 residents
State license
#0017289, Licensed
Location
Madison, WI
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
4327 Nakoma Rd, Madison, Wisconsin 53711
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
Oak Park Place of Nakoma includes Oak Park Place of Nakoma, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Oak Park Place of Nakoma's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 22, 2026, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Wisconsin average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 29 minutes with each resident a day, above the Wisconsin average of 4 hours 13 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Oak Park Place of Nakoma in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 29 minutesAbove the Wisconsin average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 41 minutesAbove the Wisconsin average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 59%Above the Wisconsin average |
2 administrators have left the home in the past year.
Inspections
23 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
January 22, 2026 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 16, 2026Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 16, 2026Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Feb 16, 2026Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 16, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 16, 2026Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 16, 2026
January 8, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 21, 2026
December 23, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 9, 2026Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 9, 2026
December 3, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025
January 15, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 15, 2025Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 15, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 15, 2025
September 18, 2024 · Standard inspection · 9 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Oct 30, 2024Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 30, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 30, 2024Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 30, 2024Educate 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 30, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 30, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 30, 2024Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Oct 30, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 30, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Oak Park Place of Nakoma, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 33
- Average residents per day
- 23
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- June 5, 2019
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 525729
Location
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4327 Nakoma RdMadison, WI 53711
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Questions about Oak Park Place of Nakoma
Does Oak Park Place of Nakoma have a nursing home?+
Yes. Oak Park Place of Nakoma is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Oak Park Place of Nakoma's other levels of care.
How did Oak Park Place of Nakoma do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 22, 2026 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The Wisconsin average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Oak Park Place of Nakoma?+
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 29 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 41 minutes from registered nurses. 59% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Oak Park Place of Nakoma been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Oak Park Place of Nakoma in the last three years.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.