Rib Lake Health Services
Rib Lake, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525329) · 50 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (715) 427-5291 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Rib Lake Health Services has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Wisconsin state average of about 2.98 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Rib Lake Health Services reports total nurse staffing of about 3.74 hours per resident per day, including roughly 1.09 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.0%.
Rib Lake Health Services has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Rib Lake Health Services is a 50-bed skilled nursing facility in Rib Lake, Taylor County, Wisconsin, with an average daily census of 28.3 residents. It is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 1982. The facility is part of the North Shore Healthcare chain, which operates 59 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.7 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Rib Lake Health Services holds an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing.
CMS reports total nurse staffing of approximately 3.74 hours per resident per day, including about 1.09 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines are on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is present in the data provided for this listing. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months according to CMS records, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is drawn from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current details directly with the facility and review the latest inspection records on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Rib Lake Health Services has an overall CMS rating of 3 stars, which is at the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars.
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?
CMS reports about 3.74 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.09 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 stars and 50.0% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines are on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 50 beds with an average daily census of 28.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is 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 14, 1982.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3, 3, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 7154275291 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not available in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 7154275291 to arrange a tour.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest inspection and rating details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525329?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.