Lancaster Health Services
Lancaster, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525352) · 50 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (608) 723-4143 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lancaster Health Services holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of about 3 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Lancaster Health Services reports total nurse staffing of about 3.62 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.0%.
Lancaster Health Services has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Lancaster Health Services is a 50-bed skilled nursing facility in Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, with an average daily census of 42.1 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 1984. It is part of the North Shore Healthcare chain, which operates 59 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lancaster Health Services carries an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 2 stars, Quality Measures 3 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.62 per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.0%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available data for this facility.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the present operator. Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this summary reflects CMS data as provided and does not include cost or availability information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lancaster Health Services has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.62 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 28.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 42.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the North Shore Healthcare chain, which operates 59 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 1984.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; this facility scores 2, 2, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 6087234143 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6087234143 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525352?state=WI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.