Oak Ridge Care Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Oak Ridge Care Center
Oak Ridge Care Center is a family-owned and operated community providing skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation services in Union Grove. The facility is dedicated to ensuring that residents lead fulfilling lives while receiving care. It offers a continuum of care, allowing seniors to stay even as their healthcare needs change.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Wisconsin average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Wisconsin average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Wisconsin average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
Wisconsin average: 3.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 50m per day

This home provides 13% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Wisconsin average: 4h 17m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 74

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Wisconsin average
Occupancy rate 73%
Residents per day (avg) 65
Occupancy rate
73%
Residents per day (avg)
65

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

23% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 28 days

Private pay

77% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$9.7M
Profit
$11.9K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$9,734,677.00
Profit
$11,899.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.0M
41.6% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.7M
Total costs $9.7M
Bed community size
74-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Facility Type
Skilled Care

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 525542
Certification type: Title 18 SNF Title 19 NF
County: RACINE

Ownership & operating entity

Oak Ridge Care Center is administrated by STEVEN KURANZ.

Owner name: OAK RIDGE CARE CENTER INC
Profit status: FOR PROFIT

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Long-term Care
Rehabilitation
Assisted Living

Contact Information

Fax: (262) 878-4456

Amenities & Lifestyle

Common areas for gathering and socializing
Visitation rooms for private gatherings
Patio area
Television
Laundry and housekeeping services
Religious services
Daily activities
Beautician/barber services
Resident banking and shopping needs
A smoke-free environment

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing and Long-term Care, Assisted Living, Moving Into Assisted Living, Our Community, News and Activities, Amenities, Photo Gallery, Testimonials, Careers, Employee Life, Employee Benefits, Positions Available, Apply Now, Employee Testimonials
Religious Services
Yes

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Address 188.3 miles from city center

Address UNION GROVE, WI 53182

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

172
Total Staff
151
Employees
21
Contractors
39,530
Total Hours (Quarter)
59
Avg Staff/Day
7.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse157.9 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse277.7 No
Certified Nursing Assistant687.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
116 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Therapy Services
39 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
2.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
5 staff
7hs shift avg
Other Services
4 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.6%
of total hours from contractors
1,821 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Physician Assistant: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Medical Director: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant6806814,71491100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse270276,74291100%7.7
Physical Therapist230235,45591100%7.3
Registered Nurse141153,77091100%7.9
RN Director of Nursing3031,1717481%8.4
Other Dietary Services Staff4041,12991100%6.2
Mental Health Service Worker2029916875%8.1
Dental Services Staff2029707279%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist2028306673%7.8
Dietitian1015606167%9.2
Medication Aide/Technician3035585965%8.1
Nurse Practitioner1015346167%8.8
Physical Therapy Assistant0554916875%6.2
Administrator1014886571%7.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician0224796268%7.7
Speech Language Pathologist0332426066%3.9
Physical Therapy Aide0441274044%2.7
Physician Assistant0111042629%4
Qualified Social Worker022723134%2.3
Occupational Therapy Aide011461112%4.2
Medical Director011361213%3
Occupational Therapy Assistant01122910%2.4

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 7

Wisconsin average 6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 18
Citations per inspection
2.57

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

2 of 18 citations resulted from standard inspections; 9 of 18 resulted from complaint investigations; and 7 of 18 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 3
233% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 1
17% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2

3 critical citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.9

1 serious citation More info Wisconsin average: 1.2

12 moderate citations More info Wisconsin average: 24.7

2 minor citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Oct 28, 2025

Nursing Services moderate citation Oct 28, 2025

Quality of Care critical citation Oct 28, 2025

Infection Control moderate citation May 07, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Individual
Part of: OAK RIDGE CARE CENTER, INC.
Resident Census by Payment Source
71 Total Residents
Medicare 14 (19.7%)
Medicaid 37 (52.1%)
Private Pay/Other 20 (28.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.5
18% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 15.6
30% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.1%
37% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 17.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 16.7%
27% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 18.9%
27% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 26.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.3%
66% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.0%
11% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 5.4%
69% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.6%
26% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 4.9%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.4%
52% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 5.6%
65% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 16.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 83.5%
13% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.8%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.0%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 87.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.3%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 82.2%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $56K
41% lower than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: $95K

Number of fines 3
45% more fines than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 2.1

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
51% more payment denials than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $56K
Wisconsin average $95K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. May 7, 2025
$28K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jun 28, 2024
$14K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jun 28, 2024
$14K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Jun 28, 2024
3 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Age 65+ or disabled, Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.

~$2,829/month; QIT optional.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Age 65+, WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.

~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.

None.

Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Wisconsin SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Age 65+, WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.

~$24,980/year (household).

Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.

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