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Benedictine Manor of Lacrosse

2902 East Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601

CCN 525438 · Non-profit, corporation · 80 certified beds · chain Benedictine Health System

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Benedictine Manor of Lacrosse, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is certified for 80 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Benedictine Health System chain.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Wisconsin median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.

Inspectors recorded 25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (11, 8, 6 by cycle, most recent first), 7 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 31.3 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 31.8.

CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $91K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), close to the Wisconsin median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 49.4%.

25health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles7 at actual harm or worse
$91Kfines listed by CMS5 penalties in period
3.6nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.0
76%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)60 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLa Crosse Co. medianWisconsin medianUS average
Overall star rating1433.0
Health citations, 3 cycles25132128.7
Citations per 100 beds31.314.031.826.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.64.44.03.9
RN hours per resident day1.01.20.90.7
Nursing staff turnover49.4%42.9%46.2%45.8%
Fines listed$90,784$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (7 in the county, 323 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)11
Cycle 28
Cycle 36

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Wisconsin average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 5 Mar 2025, 11 Jan 2024.

Severity mix: J ×2 G ×5 D ×9 E ×6 F ×3

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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
18 Jun 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.JComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
18 Jun 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
18 Jun 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
18 Jun 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
18 Jun 2026F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.DComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
18 Jun 2026F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
18 Jun 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation16 Jul 2026
21 Jan 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation6 Jan 2026
5 Mar 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard survey25 Mar 2025
5 Mar 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard survey25 Mar 2025
5 Mar 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey25 Mar 2025
11 Jun 2024F0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.JComplaint investigation17 May 2024
11 Jan 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.GComplaint investigation6 Feb 2024
11 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey6 Feb 2024
11 Jan 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey6 Feb 2024
11 Jan 2024F0758Implement 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.EStandard survey6 Feb 2024
11 Jan 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2024
11 Jan 2024F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey6 Feb 2024
11 Jan 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey6 Feb 2024
11 Jan 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey6 Feb 2024
25 Oct 2023F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint investigation20 Nov 2023
8 Dec 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey17 Jan 2023
8 Dec 2022F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey17 Jan 2023
8 Dec 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey17 Jan 2023
8 Dec 2022F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey17 Jan 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
21 Jan 2026Fine$12,438
5 Mar 2025Fine$24,382
11 Jun 2024Fine$10,036
11 Jan 2024Fine$30,275
25 Oct 2023Fine$13,653

Staffing

Total nursing3.56 h
Nurse aides2.22 h
LPN0.31 h
RN1.04 h
Weekend total3.28 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Wisconsin average. Turnover: nursing staff 49.4%, RNs 47.4%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityWisconsin medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay14.8%15.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%1.5%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay3.9%2.3%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay9.5%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%0.9%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay18.3%16.8%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.3%4.4%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay27.2%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: St Josephs Rehabilitation Center. Chain: Benedictine Health System (23 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Catholic Residential Services Inc5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/01/1966
Benedictine Health System5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%10/01/2012
Benedictine Health SystemOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2012

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 La Crosse County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Hillview Health Care CtrLa Crosse375451232.4—12 Feb 2026
Lakeview Health CenterWest Salem50545714.0—20 May 2026
Onalaska Care CenterOnalaska80555810.0—12 May 2025
Bethany St Joseph Care CtrLa Crosse1004351313.0—19 Jun 2025
RiversideLa Crosse1234451310.6$22K15 Jan 2026
Mulder Health Care FacilityWest Salem871145259.8$201K22 Jan 2026

All 7 facilities in La Crosse County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Benedictine Manor of Lacrosse been cited for?

25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 7 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Wisconsin median is 21 per facility.

Has Benedictine Manor of Lacrosse been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $91K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Benedictine Manor of Lacrosse compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Wisconsin median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Benedictine Manor of Lacrosse?

It is part of the Benedictine Health System chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Catholic Residential Services Inc, Benedictine Health System and Benedictine Health System. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Benedictine Manor of Lacrosse last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Mar 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.