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Norwood Health Ctr-Central
1600 N Chestnut Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449
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.
Certified for 32 beds, Norwood Health Ctr-Central serves Marshfield in Wood County, Wisconsin and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1974.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Wisconsin median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 0 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 0, 0 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 0.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 31.8.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 6.1 hours per resident per day (1.7 RN), above the Wisconsin median of 4.0; nursing staff turnover is 40.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Wood Co. median | Wisconsin median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 0 | 9 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 0.0 | 16.7 | 31.8 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 6.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 40.0% | 37.5% | 46.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 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: 15 Apr 2026, 15 Jan 2025.
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)
No health deficiencies in the current record.
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 40.0%, RNs 50.0%; 0 administrators 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 | 8.1% | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 4.2% | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 5.1% | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 0.0% | 4.4% | 4.2% |
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: government, county. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 Wood County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Haven Nursing Home | Port Edwards | 50 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18.0 | — | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Edenbrook of Wisconsin Rapids | Wisconsin Rapids | 80 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8.8 | — | 20 May 2026 |
| North Shore Healthcare At Marshfield | Marshfield | 120 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16.7 | — | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Health Services | Wisconsin Rapids | 114 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 31.6 | $75K | 25 Feb 2026 |
All 5 facilities in Wood County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Norwood Health Ctr-Central been cited for?
0 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 Norwood Health Ctr-Central been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Norwood Health Ctr-Central compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 6.1 hours per resident per day against a Wisconsin median of 4.0 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Norwood Health Ctr-Central?
Ownership type is government, county. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Norwood Health Ctr-Central last inspected?
No survey dates are in the current CMS record.
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.