RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 25 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Wisconsin (2026)

The top 25 of 321 CMS-certified nursing homes in Wisconsin, ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

3231.6 per 30K residentsAbove national avg of 1.3 per 30KTotal Nursing Homes
3.0/5
Same as national avgNational avg: 3.00Statewide Avg Rating
$99K+$29K vs national avgNational avg: $71KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeJuneau, WI

Clearview Brain Injury Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
30 BedsInspected May 2024

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

198 County DfJuneau, WI 53039

(920) 386-3400

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeWyocena, WI

Columbia Health Care Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
85 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

323 W Monroe StWyocena, WI 53969

(608) 429-2181

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeFond Du Lac, WI

Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
85 BedsInspected Feb 2024

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

459 E 1st StreetFond Du Lac, WI 54935

(920) 929-3500

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4No Penalties

Nursing HomeWest Salem, WI

Lakeview Health Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
49 BedsInspected Jul 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

962 E Garland St EWest Salem, WI 54669

(608) 786-1400

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeCedarburg, WI

Lasata Care Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
106 BedsInspected Sep 2024

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

W76 N677 Wauwatosa RdCedarburg, WI 53012

(262) 377-5060

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeOshkosh, WI

Park View Health Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
168 BedsInspected Apr 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

725 Butler AveOshkosh, WI 54901

(920) 237-6300

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeAppleton, WI

Brewster Village

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
204 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

3300 W Brewster StAppleton, WI 54914

(920) 832-5400

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8No Penalties

Nursing HomeGreen Bay, WI

Brown Cty Comm Treatment Ctr-Bayshore Village

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
63 BedsInspected Dec 2024

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

3150 Gershwin DriveGreen Bay, WI 54311

(920) 391-4700

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9No Penalties

Nursing HomePort Edwards, WI

Edgewater Haven Nursing Home

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
50 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

1351 Wisconsin River DrPort Edwards, WI 54469

(715) 885-8300

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10No Penalties

Nursing HomeMenomonie, WI

Neighbors - West Neighborhood (The)

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
46 BedsInspected Jan 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

651 Howison CircleMenomonie, WI 54751

(715) 232-2661

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11No Penalties

Nursing HomeMarshfield, WI

Norwood Health Ctr-Central

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
32 BedsInspected Jul 2023

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

1600 N Chestnut AveMarshfield, WI 54449

(715) 384-2188

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12No Penalties

Nursing HomeNew Richmond, WI

St Croix Health Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
50 BedsInspected Sep 2024

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

1445 N Fourth StNew Richmond, WI 54017

(715) 246-8211

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13No Penalties

Nursing HomeChippewa Falls, WI

Wi Veterans Home At Chippewa Falls

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
72 BedsInspected Jun 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

2175 E Park AveChippewa Falls, WI 54729

(715) 720-6775

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14No Penalties

Nursing HomeStevens Point, WI

Portage Cty Hlth Care Ctr

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
48 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

825 Whiting AveStevens Point, WI 54481

(715) 346-1374

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151 Penalty

Nursing HomeVerona, WI

Badger Prairie Hcc

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
120 BedsInspected Sep 2025

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

1100 E Verona AveVerona, WI 53593

(608) 845-6601

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162 Penalties

Nursing HomeLancaster, WI

Orchard Manor

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
74 BedsInspected Aug 2024

Above Wisconsin avg of 3.0

8800 Hwy 61Lancaster, WI 53813

(608) 723-2113

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State report

Why families compare nursing homes in Wisconsin

#15of 51 states & DC
Health Ranking

Above the median for overall health outcomes (rank 15 of 51).

America’s Health Rankings 2024
  • Population 65+20.0%

    About 13% higher than the national average of 17.7%.

    Census ACS 2023
  • Life expectancy78.4 yrs

    A little higher than the national average of 76.4 yrs.

    CDC NVSR 2022
  • Nurse staff turnover47.7%

    A little higher than the national average of 46.4%.

    CMS PBJ 2024

See full demographics & care economics for Wisconsin →

FAQ

Questions families ask about this page

How many nursing homes are in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin has 323 nursing homes in the full directory. This rankings page evaluated 321 eligible nursing homes with public CMS ratings and public profile slugs, then highlighted the top 25.

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Wisconsin?

Nursing homes in Wisconsin average 3.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0.

What is the average fine when a nursing home in Wisconsin is penalized?

Among Wisconsin nursing homes that were fined, the average fine is $99K. The national nursing-home average is $71K.

How does Wisconsin compare with the national average?

Wisconsin averages 3.0 out of 5 on CMS overall rating, compared with a national nursing-home average of 3.0. The average fine when penalized is $99K versus $71K nationally.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use this report as a shortlist, then review the facility profile, confirm payment options, look at inspection history, and speak with licensed professionals before making a care decision.

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