Nursing Home

Meadowbrook at Black River Falls

Nursing Home

Meadowbrook at Black River Falls

BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615 View map
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)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Wisconsin average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Wisconsin average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Wisconsin average: 3.7/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5
Wisconsin average: 3.3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 41m per day

This home provides 14% less nursing time per resident than the Wisconsin average.

Wisconsin average: 4h 16m per day

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

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$6.3M
Operating loss
-$534.8K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business 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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
87%
In line with Wisconsin average
Occupied beds
44 / 50
Average residents 54 per day

License details

Facility type
Skilled Care
County: JACKSON

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 525488
Certification type: Title 18 SNF Title 19 NF

Ownership & operating entity

Meadowbrook at Black River Falls is administrated by MONICA THOMAS.

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

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Company Contact

Care Services

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

Contact Information

Fax: (715) 318-9288

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.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 10

Wisconsin average 6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 49
Citations per inspection
4.9

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

31 of 49 citations resulted from standard inspections; 13 of 49 resulted from complaint investigations; and 5 of 49 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 2
122% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 2
67% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2

2 critical citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.9

2 serious citations More info Wisconsin average: 1.2

43 moderate citations More info Wisconsin average: 24.7

2 minor citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Oct 22, 2025

Quality of Care moderate citation Apr 01, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Jan 22, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy serious citation Jan 22, 2025
Corrected

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Address BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI 54615

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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

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
34 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
3 residents (8.8%)
Medicaid
25 residents (73.5%)
Private pay or other
6 residents (17.6%)
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.

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. 10.4
In line with 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. 32.7
48% worse 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 23.8%
35% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 17.6%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 41.5%
59% worse 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 3.6%
12% 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 9.8%
80% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.6%
138% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.5%
8% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 4.9%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.8%
134% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.5%
59% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 16.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.8%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than 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 77.3%
11% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 87.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.6%
113% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.1%
5% worse than 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 $139K
46% higher 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. 2
202% more payment denials than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $139K
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. Jan 22, 2025
$88K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Jan 22, 2025
32 days
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Oct 16, 2024
$17K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jul 10, 2024
$34K

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.