Best Nursing Homes in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

2 of 5 nursing homes in Oshkosh (40%) meet our strict criteria. The Wisconsin statewide average is 29%.

2 recommended · 2 caution · 1 avoid · data

Worth Considering

2

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

2 recommended 2 caution 1 avoid

City Average

3.8

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

508

across 5 facilities

High Risk Facilities

1

0 Grade F

$13,886 in combined fines

Zero Fines

4 /5

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

0 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why These 2?

The nursing home market in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is adequate, with 40% of the 5 facilities recommended. Families should be aware that while Park View Health Center stands out with a 5-star rating, there is one facility to avoid due to $13,886 in fines.

Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)

  1. 1 PARK VIEW HEALTH CENTER (90) — Park View Health Center stands out with a perfect 5★ CMS rating and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. With no fines and a Grade A, this government-run facility excels in providing quality care in its 168 beds, making it a reliable choice for residents and their families.
  2. 2 EVERGREEN HEALTH CENTER (90) — Evergreen Health Center shines as a non-profit facility with a 5★ CMS rating and a solid Trust Score of 90/100. Its commitment to community-focused care and an A grade, along with zero fines, highlight its dedication to providing exceptional service in a welcoming environment.

The other 3 Oshkosh facilities didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $13K.

Proceed with Caution

These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.

Emergency Fallback

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between PARK VIEW HEALTH CENTER, Oshkosh average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Oshkosh Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.00 0.00 0.75
CMS Star Rating 5 stars 3.8 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 0 0.0

Facilities to Avoid

These facilities have significant quality concerns.

What Disqualified the Other 3?

Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years

Facilities with fines
1 Have fines totaling $13,886
Low-scoring facilities
3 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
Caution group
2 Had good grades but fines disqualified them

Questions Oshkosh Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Oshkosh's city average is 3.8 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    1 of 5 Oshkosh facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Oshkosh avg is 0 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Oshkosh facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection

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Houston at a Glance

Good News

  • 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
  • 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
  • 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
  • $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
  • Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
  • 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
  • 9.4 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Oshkosh, WI are recommended?

2 of 5 nursing homes in Oshkosh (40%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Oshkosh "recommended"?

A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.

How should I evaluate nursing homes in Oshkosh?

Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.