Whispering Creek is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Janesville, Minnesota, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 95/100, it ranks in the top 5% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Staffing levels at Whispering Creek exceed national averages, with 4.61 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.27 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Whispering Creek shows a strong inspection record, with just 5 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.61 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.27 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.59 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.75 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.60 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.45 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (4 shown)
- Tag 0851 Severity FElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Aug 5, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Aug 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Aug 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0851 Severity FElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Jul 15, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 34.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.9% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.5% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 28.1% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 95 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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