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Baldwin Care Center
650 Birch St, Baldwin, WI 54002
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Baldwin Care Center, in Baldwin, Wisconsin, is certified for 50 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Wisconsin median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 19 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 5, 8 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 38.0 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 31.8.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day (1.1 RN), close to the Wisconsin median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 52.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | St. Croix Co. median | Wisconsin median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 19 | 15 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 38.0 | 30.0 | 31.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 52.3% | 46.2% | 46.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (8 in the county, 323 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Wisconsin average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Dec 2025, 8 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×14 F ×5
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jan 2026 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2024 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Wisconsin average. Turnover: nursing staff 52.3%, RNs 14.3%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Wisconsin median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 15.3% | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 7.5% | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 12.3% | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.3% | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.5% | 14.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Baldwin Care Center Inc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion Medical Staffing LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 09/04/2009 |
| Christian Community Home of Hudson, Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2025 |
| Compeer Financial | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2012 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/07/2026 |
| Wipfli LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in St. Croix County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Community Home | Hudson | 50 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 24.0 | $5K | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Deerfield Care Center, LLC | New Richmond | 50 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 26.0 | — | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Hammond Health Services | Hammond | 50 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6.0 | — | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Park View Home | Woodville | 50 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16.0 | — | 24 Sep 2025 |
| St Croix Health Center | New Richmond | 50 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 30.0 | — | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Glenhaven | Glenwood City | 44 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 75.0 | — | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Kinnic Health and Rehabilitation Center | River Falls | 68 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 35.3 | — | 30 Jun 2025 |
All 8 facilities in St. Croix County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Baldwin Care Center been cited for?
19 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Wisconsin median is 21 per facility.
Has Baldwin Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Baldwin Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day against a Wisconsin median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Baldwin Care Center?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Fusion Medical Staffing LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Baldwin Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 10 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Dec 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.