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.
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
LASATA CARE CENTER
CEDARBURG, Wisconsin
RENNES HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER- APPLETON
APPLETON, Wisconsin
COLUMBIA HEALTH CARE CENTER
WYOCENA, Wisconsin
PARK VIEW HEALTH CENTER
OSHKOSH, Wisconsin
CLEARVIEW BRAIN INJURY CENTER
JUNEAU, Wisconsin
AMERICAN LUTHERAN HOME-MENOMONIE
MENOMONIE, Wisconsin
DOVE HEALTHCARE - OSSEO
OSSEO, Wisconsin
CLEMENT MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER
GREENFIELD, Wisconsin
RIDGEVIEW TERRACE LONG TERM CARE
REEDSBURG, Wisconsin
HARBOR HAVEN HEALTH & REHABILITATION
FOND DU LAC, Wisconsin
PRIDE TLC THERAPY AND LIVING CAMPUS
WESTON, Wisconsin
WI VETERANS HOME AT CHIPPEWA FALLS
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisconsin
DOOR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SNF
STURGEON BAY, Wisconsin
ST JOSEPH RESIDENCE
NEW LONDON, Wisconsin
CHIPPEWA MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisconsin
MARKESAN RESIDENT HOME
MARKESAN, Wisconsin
SCHMITT WOODLAND HILLS
RICHLAND CENTER, Wisconsin
RENNES HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER-EAST
PESHTIGO, Wisconsin
ANNA JOHN RESIDENT CENTERED CARE COMMUNITY
ONEIDA, Wisconsin
EDENBROOK OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wisconsin
PARK MANOR LTD
PARK FALLS, Wisconsin
CREST VIEW NURSING HOME
NEW LISBON, Wisconsin
KEWAUNEE HEALTH SERVICES
KEWAUNEE, Wisconsin
Aria at Villa Pines
Friendship, Wisconsin
DOVE HEALTHCARE - RICE LAKE
RICE LAKE, Wisconsin
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.