CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER
1702 S RIVER RD, Janesville, WI 53546
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER Compares
CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER is a 71-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Janesville, Wisconsin. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Wisconsin average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (2.1%) is below the Wisconsin average of 5.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 71 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 85% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Janesville, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. Wisconsin average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.3% — better than the Wisconsin average of 15.9% (29% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.4% — worse than the Wisconsin average of 3.2%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.1% — better than the Wisconsin average of 5.3% (60% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.6% — better than the Wisconsin average of 23.3%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Wisconsin averages across 323 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER with other nursing homes in Janesville.
What keeps CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.3% here versus 15.9% across Wisconsin. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 2.1% here versus 5.3% across Wisconsin. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER's rating advantage in Janesville?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.2 stars across 5 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CEDAR CREST HEALTH CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Janesville
Janesville sits in Rock County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Wisconsin as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 26,956 (16.6%)
- Median age
- 39.8 years
- Median household income
- $59,519
- Median home value
- $156,800
Demographics for Rock County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Janesville.
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