The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: D
Nursing home report
WI VETERANS HOME AT CHIPPEWA FALLS
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI · Medicare-certified · 72 beds
In good standing
Government-run
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. WI Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls has strong staffing and quality ratings, reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.92 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day), no fines in the last 24 months, and a 4-star health inspection rating with some cited deficiencies.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.9182 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.9182.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.68
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.55
- Nurse aides
- 3.69
- Weekend nursing
- 5.40
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
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
8.7%8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.3%4.5%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
12%7.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
8.6%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.7%10.5%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.7%6.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.2%19.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.9%16.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.3%0%Improving
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Occupancy
- 69.3 residents on an average day (96% of 72 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 13 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.