Occupancy rate
58%
In line with Wisconsin averagePrimarily long-term care, limited rehab
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
Brewster Village
Nursing Home in Wisconsin
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Brewster Village
Nursing Home in Wisconsin
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Brewster Village is a short-term rehabilitation and long-term care community located in Appleton, Wisconsin. It provides exceptional care based on person-directed values and practices, ensuring that the voices of residents are encouraged and respected. The facility offers a variety of life enrichment opportunities and programs to meet the social and medical needs of its residents.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 67th out of 181 homes in Wisconsin.
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 67th out of 181 homes in Wisconsin.Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 28m per day
vs Wisconsin avg
+5%
Capacity and availability
High-capacity home
May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.
Total beds
204
Avg. Length of Stay
509 days
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term residence
Daily assistance
Occasional rehab needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
12% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
22 days
Private pay
67% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 years
Finances and operations
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$27.3M
Surplus of revenue
$10.3M
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$27.3M
Surplus of revenue
$10.3M
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$9.1M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$17.0M
204-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Wisconsin averageOccupied beds
119 / 204
Average residents
54 per day
Facility TypeSkilled Care
CountyOutagamie
CMS Certification Number525574
Certification TypeTitle 18 SNF Title 19 NF
Awards5 star facility in overall quality measures as rated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; named one of the Best Nursing Homes for 2020-21.
Brewster Village is administrated by Taya Walk.
Owner NameBOARD OF TRUSTEES-OUTAGAMIE COUNTY BOARD
Profit StatusGOVERNMENT COUNTY
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Fax(920) 832-4922
Chapel
Salon
Life Enrichment Activities
Community Outreach Activities
Entertainment Groups
Exercise/Strength Building
Excursions
Specific ProgramsShort-term rehabilitation, long-term nursing services, active social engagement programs, private rooms and bathrooms, Cycling Without Age program, Music and Memory program.
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
Medicare Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
4
Wisconsin average 6
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Total health citations
13
Wisconsin average 27.3
Citations per inspection
3.25
Wisconsin average 4.19
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
12 of 13 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 13 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 0.9
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 1.2
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
13 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Resident Rights moderate citation
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Aug 15, 2025
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Aug 15, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Jan 08, 2025
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Jan 08, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Jan 08, 2025
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Jan 08, 2025
Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 08, 2025
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Jan 08, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Wisconsin The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.
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| Brewster Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Appleton | - | 204 | - | - | - |
| A Colfax Senior Living LLC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Colfax | - | 58 | - | - | - |
| Achievements |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Union Grove | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Alden Estates of Jefferson |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Jefferson | - | 120 | - | - | - |
| Alden Meadow Park Health Care Center, Inc |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Clinton | - | 94 | - | - | - |
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
264
Employees
251
Contractors
13
Staff to resident ratio
2.30:1
5% worse than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average ratio: 2.41:1
Avg staff/day
102
Average shift
7.4 hours
0% compared with Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 7.3 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
68,976
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
43
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
5
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.2 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
138
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
3.4%
2,378 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 4
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Medical Director: 2
Registered Nurse: 1
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Physical Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 138 | 0 | 138 | 30,914 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 50 | 0 | 50 | 14,326 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 42 | 1 | 43 | 13,220 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,244 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,023 | 63 | 69% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1,450 | 63 | 69% | 7.6 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 848 | 63 | 69% | 7.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 827 | 80 | 88% | 6.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 821 | 65 | 71% | 6.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 452 | 63 | 69% | 7.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 431 | 55 | 60% | 7.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 410 | 52 | 57% | 7.9 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 375 | 48 | 53% | 7.8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 332 | 41 | 45% | 8.1 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 2 | 0 | 2 | 168 | 16 | 18% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 136 | 46 | 51% | 2.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2% | 0.7 |
138 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
50 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
100%
43 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
5 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
5 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
69%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
69%
2 Administrator
% of Days
69%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
88%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
71%
1 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
69%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
60%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
57%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
53%
1 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
45%
2 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days
18%
4 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
51%
2 Medical Director
% of Days
2%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
115
Medicare
9
7.8% of residents
Medicaid
75
65.2% of residents
Private pay or other
31
27% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.8
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.8
16% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 10.5
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
20.8
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
20.8
6% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 22.1
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.4%
18% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 17.6%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
19.5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
19.5%
14% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 22.8%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
28.6%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
28.6%
10% worse than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 26.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.8%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.8%
13% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 3.2%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.5%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.5%
18% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 5.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.5%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.5%
10% worse than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 3.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
39% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 4.9%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.6%
48% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 5.0%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
25.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
25.6%
59% worse than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 16.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.0%
In line with Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 95.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.6%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
96.6%
In line with Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 95.0%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.0%
11% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 87.3%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 1.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.5%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.5%
8% better than Wisconsin averageWisconsin average: 82.2%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Brewster Village based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
58.1%
↓ 5.9pp vs 2022
Net Income
$10.3M
↑ ~$8.1M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$12.6M
↓ ~$1.2M vs 2022
Profit Margin
61.2%
↑ 45.9pp vs 2022
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