Watertown Health Care Center
121 Hospital Dr, Watertown, WI, 53098
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Bedrock Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 112 · avg 71 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 71.3% — higher than most Wisconsin nursing homesWisconsin avg: 47.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 63.6% — higher than most Wisconsin nursing homesWisconsin avg: 39.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 2 departed — near the Wisconsin averageWisconsin avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 5 fines · $278,229 total
- Payment denials
- 2 denials
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 525333
- Certified beds
- 112 beds · avg 71 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Bedrock Hcs At Watertown Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Bedrock Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Bedrock Healthcare chain — 9 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.4 / 5.
Parent entity
Bedrock hc wi Llc
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Opal Healthcare wi Llc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Raymond b Freson
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
- Sandeep r Ramanujam
Operational/managerial Control · since 2024
- Bedrock hc wi LlcParentHolding
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2019
- Martin Chopp
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2019
- Pnina Chopp
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 60% · since 2019
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 62)
- E0880·Mar 12, 2026Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0774·Mar 12, 2026Complaint
Administration Deficiencies
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.
- D0760·Mar 12, 2026Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- E0755·Mar 12, 2026Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- E0656·Mar 12, 2026Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- E0607·Mar 12, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- E0585·Mar 12, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
- D0609·Jan 14, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20245 fines · $278K · 2 payment denials
Most recent events
- Oct 17, 2024Payment denial · 43 days · starting Nov 15, 2024
- Oct 17, 2024Fine · $177K
- Jun 4, 2024Payment denial · 60 days · starting Aug 9, 2024
- Jun 4, 2024Fine · $40K
- Jun 4, 2024Fine · $16K
- Mar 4, 2024Fine · $8,989
Largest single fine on record: $177K.
Fire-safety citations
46 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 27, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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