2026 Rankings

Best Nursing Homes in Wisconsin

Top 25 nursing homes in Wisconsin ranked by CareGrader’s A-F grading system, based on real CMS government inspection data.

323 total facilities3.0 avg rating2 Special Focus Facilities

How we rank: Facilities are ranked by CareGrader composite score (0-100), which combines CMS health inspections (35%), staffing levels (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history (15%). Read our methodology

#1
A

LASATA CARE CENTER

CEDARBURG, Wisconsin

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS106 bedsGovernment - County
#2
A

RENNES HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER- APPLETON

APPLETON, Wisconsin

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS88 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#3
A

COLUMBIA HEALTH CARE CENTER

WYOCENA, Wisconsin

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS85 bedsGovernment - County
#4
A

PARK VIEW HEALTH CENTER

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin

Score: 95.8/1005/5 CMS168 bedsGovernment - County
#5
A

CLEARVIEW BRAIN INJURY CENTER

JUNEAU, Wisconsin

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS30 bedsGovernment - County
#6
A

AMERICAN LUTHERAN HOME-MENOMONIE

MENOMONIE, Wisconsin

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS37 bedsNon profit - Church related
#7
A

DOVE HEALTHCARE - OSSEO

OSSEO, Wisconsin

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS40 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company
#8
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CLEMENT MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER

GREENFIELD, Wisconsin

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS50 bedsNon profit - Church related
#9
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RIDGEVIEW TERRACE LONG TERM CARE

REEDSBURG, Wisconsin

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS25 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#10
A

HARBOR HAVEN HEALTH & REHABILITATION

FOND DU LAC, Wisconsin

Score: 93.3/1005/5 CMS85 bedsGovernment - County
#11
A

PRIDE TLC THERAPY AND LIVING CAMPUS

WESTON, Wisconsin

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS25 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#12
A

WI VETERANS HOME AT CHIPPEWA FALLS

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisconsin

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS72 bedsGovernment - State
#13
A

DOOR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SNF

STURGEON BAY, Wisconsin

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS32 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#14
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ST JOSEPH RESIDENCE

NEW LONDON, Wisconsin

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS50 bedsNon profit - Church related
#15
A

CHIPPEWA MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisconsin

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS50 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#16
A

MARKESAN RESIDENT HOME

MARKESAN, Wisconsin

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS50 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#17
A

SCHMITT WOODLAND HILLS

RICHLAND CENTER, Wisconsin

Score: 92.3/1005/5 CMS50 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#18
A

RENNES HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER-EAST

PESHTIGO, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS50 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#19
A

ANNA JOHN RESIDENT CENTERED CARE COMMUNITY

ONEIDA, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS48 bedsNon profit - Other
#20
A

EDENBROOK OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS80 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#21
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PARK MANOR LTD

PARK FALLS, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS92 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#22
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CREST VIEW NURSING HOME

NEW LISBON, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS50 bedsNon profit - Corporation
#23
A

KEWAUNEE HEALTH SERVICES

KEWAUNEE, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS50 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#24
A

Aria at Villa Pines

Friendship, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS50 bedsFor profit - Corporation
#25
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DOVE HEALTHCARE - RICE LAKE

RICE LAKE, Wisconsin

Score: 90.8/1005/5 CMS50 bedsFor profit - Limited Liability company

About Nursing Homes in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has 323 Medicare-certified nursing homes. CareGrader grades every facility from A to F using official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) government data, including surprise health inspections, Payroll-Based Journal staffing audits, quality measures, and enforcement actions.

The average CMS star rating across all nursing homes in Wisconsin is 3.0 out of 5 stars. There are currently 2 Special Focus Facilities in Wisconsin — nursing homes flagged by CMS for a persistent history of serious quality issues.

The rankings above show the top 25 nursing homes in Wisconsin by CareGrader composite score. Scores are recalculated monthly when CMS publishes updated datasets. Read our full methodology to understand how grades are calculated.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best nursing home in Wisconsin?

Based on CareGrader's analysis of CMS government data, LASATA CARE CENTER in CEDARBURG is the highest-rated nursing home in Wisconsin with a grade of A (score: 95.8/100). Rankings are based on health inspections (35%), staffing (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history (15%).

How many nursing homes are in Wisconsin?

There are 323 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Wisconsin. CareGrader grades each one from A to F based on CMS health inspection, staffing, quality, and penalty data.

How does CareGrader rank nursing homes in Wisconsin?

CareGrader assigns A-F grades using a composite score (0-100) that combines four dimensions of CMS government data: health inspections (35% weight), staffing levels from Payroll-Based Journal data (25%), quality measures (25%), and penalty history including fines (15%). Grade A = 90-100 (Excellent), B = 80-89 (Good), C = 70-79 (Average), D = 60-69 (Below Average), F = below 60 (Poor). Data is updated monthly.

What is the average nursing home rating in Wisconsin?

The average CMS star rating for nursing homes in Wisconsin is 3.0 out of 5 stars. Use CareGrader to find facilities that score above this average.