Nursing Home
Watertown Health Care Center
121 Hospital Dr, Watertown, WI 53098
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CMS Overall Rating — Much below average
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CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
1
Staffing
1
Quality measures
2
Long-stay QM
3
Short-stay QM
1
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified beds
- 112
- Phone
- (920) 261-9220
- CMS Certification Number
- 525333
- Address
- 121 Hospital Dr, Watertown, WI 53098
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 3.04 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 0.38 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 71.3 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 401.25
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 71.3
Inspection history
65citations on record
9serious (scope/severity G+)
51from complaints
March 12, 2026most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 0585 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Mar 2026 | 0607 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Mar 2026 | 0656 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaint | |
| Mar 2026 | 0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies complaint | |
| Mar 2026 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies complaint | |
| Mar 2026 | 0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies complaint | |
| Mar 2026 | 0774 | Administration Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jan 2026 | 0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Dec 2025 | 0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Dec 2025 | 0583 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Dec 2025 | 0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Dec 2025 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies complaint | |
| Feb 2025 | 0569 | Resident Rights Deficiencies complaint | |
| Nov 2024 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies complaint | |
| Nov 2024 | 0694 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties & enforcement
5fines
$278,229total fines
2payment denials
7total penalties
Penalty history
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Payment Denial | 43 days |
| Oct 2024 | Fine | $176,721 |
| Jun 2024 | Payment Denial | 60 days |
| Jun 2024 | Fine | $40,072 |
| Jun 2024 | Fine | $15,939 |
| Mar 2024 | Fine | $8,989 |
| Jan 2024 | Fine | $36,508 |
Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopp, Pnina | Individual | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | 60% |
| Chopp, Martin | Individual | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | 20% |
| Chopp, Solomon | Individual | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | 20% |
| Opal Healthcare Wi LLC | Organization | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
| Freson, Raymond | Individual | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
| Ramanujam, Sandeep | Individual | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
| Opal Healthcare Wi LLC | Organization | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Chopp, Martin | Individual | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Chopp, Pnina | Individual | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Chopp, Solomon | Individual | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Freson, Raymond | Individual | Adp Of The SNF | — |
| Ramanujam, Sandeep | Individual | Adp Of The SNF | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
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