Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Sauk City, Wisconsin
1 of 1 nursing homes in Sauk City (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Wisconsin statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
120
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Sauk City, Wisconsin, is adequate, featuring one facility that meets recommended standards. Families should note that MAPLEWOOD OF SAUK PRAIRIE has a strong B+ rating and 5-star quality, with no fines reported, making it a solid choice for care.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 MAPLEWOOD OF SAUK PRAIRIE (88) — Maplewood of Sauk Prairie shines with a stellar CMS 5★ rating and a Trust Score of 88/100, indicative of its commitment to quality care. The facility boasts a strong Grade B+ and maintains a clean record with $0 fines, ensuring residents receive attentive and compassionate support in a well-equipped environment.
Recommended
Maplewood of Sauk Prairie shines with a stellar CMS 5★ rating and a Trust Score of 88/100, indicative of its commitment to quality care. The facility boasts a strong Grade B+ and maintains a clean record with $0 fines, ensuring residents receive attentive and compassionate support in a well-equipped environment.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Sauk City Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Sauk City 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?"
Sauk City's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Sauk City facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Sauk City avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Sauk City 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 Sauk City, WI are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Sauk City (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Sauk City "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 Sauk City?
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.