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State report
Why families compare nursing homes in Wisconsin
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
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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.