With a score of 15/100, Meadowbrook At Black River Falls ranks in the bottom tier of Wisconsin nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing at Meadowbrook At Black River Falls is near the national average, with 3.90 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 39 deficiencies at Meadowbrook At Black River Falls, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.90 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.12 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.70 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.08 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.32 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.97 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jan 13, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jan 13, 2026 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0605 Severity EPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Jan 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0628 Severity EProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Jan 13, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0756 Severity EEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develoJan 13, 2026 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 12.8% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 2.9% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 5.5% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 6.1% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 21.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 36.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $138,975
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 15 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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