Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (59% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 29 days.
Grand View Care Center is a skilled nursing home in Blair, Wisconsin, offering a care mix that includes nursing home, assisted living, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing services in Trempealeau County. The community is operated by Grand View Care Center Inc. and is administered by Leah Steele. It accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover both short-term rehabilitation stays and longer-term care.
The center has 50 beds and runs close to full, with an occupancy rate around 90 percent. Residents here tend to stay for extended periods, with an average length of stay of about 1,389 days, which points to Grand View functioning primarily as a long-term care setting rather than a short-stay rehab stop.
Nursing staff average about 4 hours and 15 minutes of hands-on care per resident each day, a substantial part of daily life for residents who need ongoing support. The facility also offers rehabilitation services for residents recovering from illness or injury. Meals are served in a full-kitchen dining room, and an active Resident Council gives residents a regular voice in discussions about care quality and facility policies.
State inspections conducted by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance, have most often centered on resident safety and documentation practices, with recurring themes around fall prevention, pressure-injury care, medication handling and storage, and timeliness of required reporting procedures. Families touring the community may want to ask staff how these areas are managed day to day.
Grand View sits in Blair, a small community in Trempealeau County, in a setting that scores 31 out of 100 for walkability. Some nearby errands may be reachable on foot, but most trips in the area will call for a car, which is typical of this kind of rural setting.
Grand View Care Center is administered by Leah Steele.
State average 6
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
State average 27.3
State average 4.19
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
15 of 31 citations resulted from standard inspections; 15 of 31 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 31 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
State average: 0.9
State average: 1.2
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
5,486 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 45 | 11 | 56 | 14,313 | 92 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2,470 | 92 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,678 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 783 | 70 | 76% | 6.7 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 611 | 71 | 77% | 5.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 585 | 69 | 75% | 6.6 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 526 | 67 | 73% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 65% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 473 | 64 | 70% | 7.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 3 | 6 | 469 | 60 | 65% | 5.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 433 | 55 | 60% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 2 | 3 | 377 | 63 | 68% | 5.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 269 | 42 | 46% | 6.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 230 | 56 | 61% | 4.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 1 | 2 | 116 | 28 | 30% | 3.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 2 | 3 | 76 | 23 | 25% | 3.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 16 | 17% | 3.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 8% | 5.9 |
| Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff | 0 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 36 | 39% | 0.8 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 5% | 5.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 3% | 5.8 |
Includes penalties issued in 2025
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)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
2 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
59% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
24% of new residents, often for short stays.
18% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Grand View Care Center from 2012–2024, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 06/2024.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 06/2024.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (59% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 29 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Blair's city center to Grand View Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Official facility name used in federal/state reporting (may differ slightly from the marketing name).
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Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Estimated monthly cost range for the facility.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Harbor Haven Health & Rehabilitation | NH HOS MC PC SNF | Fond Du Lac | - | 85
Facility
85
WI AVG
61
Rank
#108 / 494 | - |
57
Facility
57
WI AVG
44
Rank
#176 / 556 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Lasata Care Center | NH AL IL SNF | Cedarburg | - | 106
Facility
106
WI AVG
61
Rank
#56 / 494 | A+ |
84
Facility
84
WI AVG
44
Rank
#31 / 556 | - |
| Morrow Memorial Home | NH AL IL MC SNF | Sparta | - | 80
Facility
80
WI AVG
61
Rank
#120 / 494 | A+ |
68
Facility
68
WI AVG
44
Rank
#105 / 556 | - |
| Shady Lane Nursing Care Center | NH AL MC RC SNF | Manitowoc | - | 50
Facility
50
WI AVG
61
Rank
#234 / 494 | A+ |
75
Facility
75
WI AVG
44
Rank
#72 / 556 | - |
| Grand View Care Center | NH AL MC PC RC SNF | Blair | - | 50
Facility
50
WI AVG
61
Rank
#234 / 494 | - |
31
Facility
31
WI AVG
44
Rank
#371 / 556 | - |
Grand View Care Center has a walk score of 31. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Grand View Care Center's occupancy is 90%.
No, Grand View Care Center has a no-pet policy.
Grand View Care Center is registered as a non-profit in WI.
Leah Steele is the administrator of Grand View Care Center.
Grand View Care Center has 50 beds.
Grand View Care Center has had 32 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS).
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