Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc
Nursing home in Jefferson, Wisconsin, CMS certification number 525271
1130 Collins Road, Jefferson, WI 53549 · Jefferson County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- June 23, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 19
- Fines in 3 years
- $397,046 (5)
Does Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Alden Estates of Countryside is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Alden Estates of Countryside reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.86
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.86
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.64
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.37
- Weekend total hours
- 3.25
- Nursing staff turnover
- 38%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 59.1%
- Administrators who left
- 5
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 23, 2025 and cited 19 deficiencies, plus 6 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 27, 2024, found 13.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Alden Estates of Countryside 5 times in the past 3 years, for $397,046 in total.
It also had 1 payment denial, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 102.3 residents live here, about 85% of its 120 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 102.3
- Certified since
- March 1, 1978
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc
- Legal business name
- Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc.
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 27 homes nationally under The Alden Network, 2.9-star chain average
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- Edgerton Care Center, Inc313 Stoughton Rd., Edgerton 53534
Who inspects nursing homes in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Wisconsin, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Alden Estates of Countryside
What is the CMS star rating of Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc?
19 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc?
Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc., for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
