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Nursing homes in Pierce County, Wisconsin

Pierce County, Wisconsin, has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 205 certified beds.

25% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (41%). Inspectors recorded 75 health deficiencies over three cycles, 36.6 per 100 beds against 36.4 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $58K across 3 fines.

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.

MeasurePierce CountyWisconsinUS
Facilities432314690
Rated 1–2 stars overall25%41%41%
Median overall rating533
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)36.636.426.8
Median nurse hours per resident day3.74.03.7
Fines listed$58K$14M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Ellsworth Health ServicesEllsworth5055436.0—28 Aug 2025
Plum City Care CtrPlum City50544918.0—8 Jan 2025
Prescott Nursing and Rehab CommunityPrescott653342640.0$31K13 May 2026
Spring Valley Health and Rehab CenterSpring Valley401233792.5$28K4 Dec 2025

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

TagRequirementCitations
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.8
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.7
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.6
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.5
F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.4

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit3
Government1

Chains present: North Shore Healthcare (1), Real Property Health Facilities (1), Atrium Centers (1), Health Dimensions Group (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Pierce County, Wisconsin?

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 205 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Pierce County have the highest CMS ratings?

Ellsworth Health Services (5 stars), Plum City Care Ctr (5 stars), Prescott Nursing and Rehab Community (3 stars)

How do Pierce County nursing homes compare with Wisconsin?

25% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 41% statewide; citations run at 36.6 per 100 beds against 36.4 statewide.