Nursing Homes in Niagara, Wisconsin
Niagara has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 50 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Wisconsin's state average of 3.0 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+1.00 vs state
Total Beds
50
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
64 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Trend
0
improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Niagara
Maryhill Manor
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About Nursing Home Care in Niagara
When it comes to nursing home care in Niagara, WI, the options are limited, and families should approach with caution. The standout is Maryhill Manor, but it's crucial to note that this facility has accumulated $51K in fines, which raises red flags about the quality of care. Overall, the nursing home market in Niagara is concerning, with no facilities fully meeting our standards and just one option available.
If you’re set on exploring Niagara, consider visiting Maryhill Manor for its staffing levels, as it is one of the few well-staffed facilities in the area. However, be aware of its track record before making a decision. If you're open to traveling for better options, you may want to look into nearby cities such as Marinette or Menominee, where you might find more reliable facilities.
Families should definitely skip Maryhill Manor due to its significant fines and overall concerning reputation. Without any facilities having a clean record or zero fines, it's clear that families should tread carefully. When visiting any nursing home, always trust your instincts and look for signs of cleanliness and staff engagement—these can be telling indicators of the care your loved one will receive.
Niagara at a Glance
Good News
- • Niagara rates better than most Wisconsin cities
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Niagara is stable
Questions Niagara Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Niagara avg is 1.06 hrs (64 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Niagara facilities have zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Niagara, Wisconsin
Niagara, Wisconsin's Marinette County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 50 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Niagara vs. Wisconsin: Above Average Quality
Niagara nursing homes outperform the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 4.00 stars exceeds Wisconsin's statewide average of 3.00 stars by 1.0 stars—a meaningful difference that suggests stronger local standards.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Niagara families.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Niagara, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: Meeting Standards in Niagara
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Niagara facilities average 1.06 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Niagara resident receives approximately 64 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Niagara facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Niagara has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Wisconsin cities for additional options. The following Wisconsin cities offer multiple nursing home options:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Niagara, Wisconsin?
Niagara has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 50 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Wisconsin's state average of 3.0 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Niagara?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Niagara include:
- • Maryhill Manor — Grade C, 53/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Niagara nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Niagara as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Niagara Nursing Homes
Niagara offers above-average nursing home options compared to the rest of the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.