Aria Of Waukesha

Penalties

• Oct 15, 2025 — Fine ($22,925)

Inspection findings

1. Feb 16, 2026 Fire Safety · 19 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     E0039 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

     Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

     Corrected Mar 13, 2026 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0584 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Honor 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.

     Corrected Feb 19, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0627 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

     Corrected Feb 19, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

     Corrected Feb 17, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

     Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Serious Scope/severity G

     F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

     Corrected Mar 6, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

     Corrected Feb 20, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0756 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

     Corrected Feb 27, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Ensure 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.

     Corrected Feb 17, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     F0851 Administration Deficiencies

     Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

     Corrected Mar 9, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

     Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

     Corrected Mar 5, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0919 Environmental Deficiencies

     Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

     Corrected Feb 12, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

     Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

     Corrected Feb 24, 2026 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0353 Smoke Deficiencies

     Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

     Corrected Mar 2, 2026 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0511 Services Deficiencies

     Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

     Corrected Feb 24, 2026 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

     Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

     Corrected Feb 27, 2026 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     K0914 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

     Corrected Feb 24, 2026 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0918 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

     Corrected Feb 24, 2026 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     K0920 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

     Corrected Feb 24, 2026 · CMS fire safety

2. Oct 15, 2025 Health · 1 finding
   • Serious Scope/severity J Complaint

     F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

     Corrected Nov 4, 2025 · CMS health inspection

3. Oct 11, 2024 Fire Safety · 10 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     E0004 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

     Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

     Corrected Oct 14, 2024 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     E0036 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

     Establish emergency prep training and testing.

     Corrected Nov 13, 2024 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0801 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

     Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

     Corrected Nov 5, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

     Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

     Corrected Nov 5, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

     Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

     Corrected Nov 5, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0324 Smoke Deficiencies

     Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

     Corrected Nov 4, 2024 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0521 Services Deficiencies

     Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

     Corrected Nov 13, 2024 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     K0531 Services Deficiencies

     Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

     Corrected Nov 12, 2024 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0911 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

     Corrected Oct 15, 2024 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     K0923 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

     Corrected Nov 6, 2024 · CMS fire safety

4. Jun 7, 2024 Health · 1 finding
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0607 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

     Corrected Jun 27, 2024 · CMS health inspection

5. Nov 21, 2023 Health · 1 finding
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2023 · CMS health inspection

6. Oct 12, 2023 Health · 2 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

     Corrected Nov 7, 2023 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0691 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

     Corrected Nov 7, 2023 · CMS health inspection

7. Aug 17, 2023 Fire Safety · 20 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     E0039 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

     Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0584 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Honor 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.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0692 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0758 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

     Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     F0814 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

     Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0291 Egress Deficiencies

     Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0324 Smoke Deficiencies

     Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0345 Smoke Deficiencies

     Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0353 Smoke Deficiencies

     Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0511 Services Deficiencies

     Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0521 Services Deficiencies

     Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

     Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0914 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity F

     K0918 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     K0919 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0920 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0923 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     K0927 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

     Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.

     Corrected Sep 8, 2023 · CMS fire safety

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

• BRANDMAN, AKIVA — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 20%, since 12/17/2020
• BRANDMAN, JOSEPH — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 12/17/2020
• BRANDMAN, JOSEPH — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 20%, since 12/17/2020
• BRANDMAN, NETANEL — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 10%, since 12/17/2020
• BRANDMAN, YAAKOV — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 20%, since 12/17/2020
• REBEL, IGOR — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 10%, since 12/17/2020
• TOPPER, AARON — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 12/17/2020
• TOPPER, AARON — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 12/17/2020