Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Richland Center, Wisconsin
1 of 2 nursing homes in Richland Center (50%) meet our strict criteria. The Wisconsin statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.5
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
130
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$114,440 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Richland Center, Wisconsin, is adequate, with two facilities available and one highly recommended. Families should note that while Schmitt Woodland Hills has a strong rating (B+, 5★), there is one facility to avoid due to $114,440 in fines.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 SCHMITT WOODLAND HILLS (88) — Schmitt Woodland Hills shines with its impressive 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 88/100, indicating a commitment to quality care. As a non-profit facility, it emphasizes community involvement and support, making it a great choice for those seeking compassionate nursing services.
The other 1 Richland Center facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $114K.
Recommended
Schmitt Woodland Hills shines with its impressive 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 88/100, indicating a commitment to quality care. As a non-profit facility, it emphasizes community involvement and support, making it a great choice for those seeking compassionate nursing services.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Richland Center Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.5 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $114,440
Questions Richland Center Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Richland Center's city average is 3.5 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 2 Richland Center facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Richland Center avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Richland Center 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 Richland Center, WI are recommended?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Richland Center (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Richland Center "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 Richland Center?
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.