MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER FALLS

MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER FALLS is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER… is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER FALLS

BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615 View Map

MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER FALLS is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER… is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

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Overview of MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER FALLS
Meadowbrook at Black River Falls is dedicated to providing quality care to its residents. The facility focuses on personalized health outcomes and offers a compassionate environment. Services include 24/7 nursing coverage, respiratory care, and hospice care.
(715) 284-4396

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.68/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 50

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Wisconsin average
Occupancy rate 87.1%
Residents per day (avg) 30
Occupancy rate
87.1%
Residents per day (avg)
30

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

54% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 16 days

Private pay

12% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 6 - 7 months

Medicaid

34% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 6 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$6.3M
Operating loss
-$534.8K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$6,347,582.00
Operating loss
$-534,816.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.7M
42.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.2M
Total costs $6.9M
Bed community size
50-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: 525488
Certification type: Title 18 SNF Title 19 NF
County: JACKSON

Ownership & operating entity

MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER FALLS is administrated by MONICA THOMAS.

Owner name: BRF NURSING AND REHAB LLC
Profit status: FOR PROFIT

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax: (715) 318-9288

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Activities
Daily social activities are planned for residents.
Specific Programs
Bariatric Care, Hospice Care, Respite Care, 24/7 Nursing Coverage, Respiratory Care, Cardiac Rehab, Dietician Help, 24/7 Admissions

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Personalized meals and snacks are provided to enhance the residents' stay.

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.
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MEADOWBROOK AT BLACK RIVER FALLS
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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40
No
JACOBSON, GAIL
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2/5
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3
ALDEN ESTATES OF JEFFERSON
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AL

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WI 53549
120
No
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ALLIS CARE CENTER
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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

59
Total Staff
48
Employees
11
Contractors
13,375
Total Hours (Quarter)
18
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse157.8 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse79 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant308.4 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
52 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
1 staff
1.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.1%
of total hours from contractors
543 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 6 Licensed Practical Nurse: 2 Registered Nurse: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant246306,26691100%8.4
Registered Nurse132153,30691100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse5271,2328088%9
Dietitian2028917077%8.3
Administrator1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014485662%8
Dental Services Staff1012053538%5.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant011322%1.4

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Aug 2022 – Oct 2025)

10
Inspections
49
Total Citations
2
Critical (J-L)
2
Serious (G-I)
4.9
Citations/Inspection
Oct 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
2
Moderate (D-F)
43
Serious (G-I)
2
Critical (J-L)
2
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
12
24% of total
Infection Control
7
14% of total
Resident Rights
6
12% of total
Pharmacy Services
6
12% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
4
8% of total
Environmental
1
2% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 36
Complaint Investigations 18
State Comparison (WI)
Citations
49
Wisconsin average: 27.3
Critical Citations
2
Wisconsin average: 0.9
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Oct 22, 2025 D Quality of CareF0677 Open
Apr 01, 2025 D Quality of CareF0740 Corrected
Jan 22, 2025 D PharmacyF0755 Corrected
Jan 22, 2025 G PharmacyF0760 Corrected
Jan 22, 2025 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Dec 18, 2024 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Dec 18, 2024 C Nursing ServicesF0732 Corrected
Dec 18, 2024 F NutritionF0801 Corrected
Dec 18, 2024 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Abuse/NeglectF0604 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D PharmacyF0755 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 J Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Quality of CareF0692 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Quality of CareF0693 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Quality of CareF0695 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Care PlanningF0637 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Resident RightsF0578 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Resident RightsF0580 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Resident RightsF0623 Corrected
Oct 16, 2024 D Resident RightsF0625 Corrected
Jul 10, 2024 D Nursing ServicesF0726 Corrected
Jul 10, 2024 J Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
Apr 04, 2024 D Resident RightsF0580 Corrected
Oct 18, 2023 D Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Oct 18, 2023 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Oct 18, 2023 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Oct 18, 2023 C NutritionF0814 Corrected
Oct 18, 2023 D PharmacyF0761 Corrected
Feb 15, 2023 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 D Abuse/NeglectF0604 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 E EnvironmentalF0925 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 F Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 E Infection ControlF0881 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 E Infection ControlF0883 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 E Infection ControlF0887 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 F Nursing ServicesF0726 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 F NutritionF0801 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 F NutritionF0803 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 D Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 G Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 D Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Aug 24, 2022 D Resident RightsF0559 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Synergy Senior Care
Resident Census by Payment Source
34 Total Residents
Medicare 3 (8.8%)
Medicaid 25 (73.5%)
Private Pay/Other 6 (17.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

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

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
10.4 Score
Near average Wisconsin avg: 10.5

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
32.7 Score
48% worse than avg Wisconsin avg: 22.1

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
23.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
4.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
7.6%
Depressive Symptoms
11.8%
Falls with Major Injury
3.6%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
93.8%
Antipsychotic Use
6.5%
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
9.8%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
41.5%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
77.3% 11% worse than avg Wisconsin: 87.3%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
2.6% 113% worse than avg Wisconsin: 1.2%
Influenza Vaccine
78.1% 5% worse than avg Wisconsin: 82.2%

Penalties & 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 $139K Wisconsin avg: $95K 46% worse than avg
Number of Fines 3 Wisconsin avg: 2.1
Payment Denials 2 68 total days
Compared to Wisconsin Average Facility: $139K | Wisconsin Avg: $95K
Penalty History

Showing all 5 penalties (Jul 2024 - Jan 2025)

Jan 22, 2025 Civil Money Penalty
$88K
Jan 22, 2025 Payment Denial
32 days
Oct 16, 2024 Civil Money Penalty
$17K
Jul 10, 2024 Civil Money Penalty
$34K
Jul 10, 2024 Payment Denial
36 days

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Family Care Program
WI Medicaid Family Care
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WI Specifics: Managed care model; rural/urban balance.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • WI Specifics: High rural demand; ADRC coordination.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WI Specifics: Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.
  • Services: Personal care (custom hours), respite, home mods, equipment, transportation, support services.
SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance
  • General: Age 65+, WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
  • Asset Limits: None.
  • WI Specifics: Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.
  • Services: $5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • WI Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)
Wisconsin WHEAP
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • WI Specifics: Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.
  • Services: Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), weatherization.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • WI Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth).
  • WI Specifics: High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Property Tax Deferral Loan Program
Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan
  • General: Age 65+, WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$24,980/year (household).
  • Asset Limits: Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
  • WI Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.
  • Services: Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
  • General: Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • WI Specifics: Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.

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WI Medicaid Family Care

Family Care Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WI Specifics:
    Managed care model; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
WI NFCSP Respite

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • WI Specifics:
    High rural demand; ADRC coordination.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Wisconsin IRIS

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WI Specifics:
    Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (custom hours), respite, home mods, equipment, transportation, support services.
Wisconsin SeniorCare

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
  • Asset Limits:
    None.
  • WI Specifics:
    Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: $5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs.
Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • WI Specifics:
    Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Wisconsin WHEAP

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • WI Specifics:
    Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), weatherization.
Wisconsin SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified.
  • WI Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth).
  • WI Specifics:
    High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$24,980/year (household).
  • Asset Limits:
    Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
  • WI Specifics:
    Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.).
Wisconsin SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • WI Specifics:
    Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.