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Nursing homes in Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Bayfield County, Wisconsin, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 50 certified beds.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (41%). Inspectors recorded 35 health deficiencies over three cycles, 70.0 per 100 beds against 36.4 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $10K across 1 fine.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Bayfield County | Wisconsin | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 323 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 41% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 70.0 | 36.4 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $10K | $14M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Lights HCC | Washburn | 50 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 70.0 | $10K | 11 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 4 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 3 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 3 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Health Dimensions Group (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Bayfield County, Wisconsin?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 50 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Bayfield County have the highest CMS ratings?
Northern Lights HCC (2 stars)
How do Bayfield County nursing homes compare with Wisconsin?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 41% statewide; citations run at 70.0 per 100 beds against 36.4 statewide.