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COLUMBIA HEALTH CARE CENTER

WYOCENA, WI · Medicare-certified · 85 beds

In good standing
Government-run
5 of 5 overall

COLUMBIA HEALTH CARE CENTER in Wyocena, WI has an overall 5 of 5 stars, with 5-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.78 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.782 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.782.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.27
Licensed practical nurses
0.41
Nurse aides
3.10
Weekend nursing
4.49

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 6%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

19.4%10%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.6%0%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3%1.4%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%3.4%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

2.2%6%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

21.4%10.4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

22.6%10.1%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

19.6%24%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

2%1.9%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

12.4%16.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.8%98%No change

What the inspectors found

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D

The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Government - County
Occupancy
62.4 residents on an average day (73% of 85 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 42 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.