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Assisted Living in Wisconsin

CMS overall rating Info 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.

Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center

Assisted Living in Wisconsin

CMS overall rating Info 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.

Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center

8274 E San Rd, South Range, WI 54874 View map
Overview of Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center

Conveniently located in South Range, WI, Middle River Health & Rehabilitation Center is an outstanding nursing home that offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. The community also provides personalized care to help residents recover with ease and enrich their living experiences. Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted to ease financial burdens.

Themed celebrations, light exercises, and plenty of recreational activities are also conducted to ensure residents live actively and remain socially connected. Accessible communal spaces and state-of-the-art amenities are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. Here, residents will surely thrive in retirement, accompanied by this nursing home’s nurturing environment and high-quality services.

(715) 398-3523

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info 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.
2/5
Wisconsin average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info 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.
3/5
Wisconsin average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info 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.
2/5
Wisconsin average: 3.6/5
Quality Measures Info 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.
1/5
Wisconsin average: 3.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 25m per day

This home provides 20% less nursing time per resident than the Wisconsin average.

Wisconsin average: 4h 17m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 86

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Wisconsin average
Occupancy rate 47.6%
Residents per day (avg) 50
Occupancy rate
47.6%
Residents per day (avg)
50

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

51% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

17% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Medicaid

32% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$5.0M
Operating loss
-$1.3M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$4,965,403.00
Operating loss
$-1,324,291.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.9M
38% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.4M
Total costs $6.3M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

0 amenities
Specific ProgramsShort Term Rehabilitation, 24/7 Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite care, Hospice and Supportive Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

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Dining Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 7

State average 6


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations 21

State average 27.3

Citations per inspection
3

State average 4.19


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

14 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 7 of 21 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than State average

State average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than State average

State average: 1.2

0 critical citations More info State average: 0.9

0 serious citations More info State average: 1.2

18 moderate citations More info State average: 24.7

3 minor citations More info State average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Info Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations. Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Aug 14, 2025
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Wisconsin The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.

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Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center
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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).

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Address 8.9 miles from city center

Address 8274 E San Rd, South Range, WI 54874

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 81
Employees 54
Contractors 27
Staff to resident ratio 1.80:1
25% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average ratio: 2.41:1

Avg staff/day 25
Average shift 8.9 hours
22% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 7.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 20,158
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 11
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 11
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 29
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

37.6%

7,570 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 13 Licensed Practical Nurse: 7 Occupational Therapy Aide: 4 Registered Nurse: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant1613299,12791100%9.7
Licensed Practical Nurse47113,41991100%10.6
Registered Nurse101112,52091100%8.8
Other Dietary Services Staff3037737987%6
Administrator1015206571%8
Medication Aide/Technician3035035864%8.1
Nurse Practitioner2024886268%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant4044886673%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist1014285459%7.9
Speech Language Pathologist1014136571%6.3
Dietitian1014076673%6.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician3033284752%5.8
Mental Health Service Worker1012893741%7.8
RN Director of Nursing1012483134%8
Occupational Therapy Aide0441161516%7.2
Qualified Social Worker202521314%4
Occupational Therapy Assistant011241213%2
Medical Director0111233%4
Physical Therapy Aide101511%4.5
29 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
11 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
11 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 87%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
3 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 64%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 68%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 73%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 59%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 71%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 73%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 52%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 41%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 34%
4 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 16%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 14%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 13%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 3%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
45 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
4 residents (8.9%)
Medicaid
34 residents (75.6%)
Private pay or other
7 residents (15.6%)
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. 16.1
53% worse 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. 36.4
65% 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 26.1%
48% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 17.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 42.1%
85% worse 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 41.1%
58% 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 0.6%
82% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.3%
58% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.2%
33% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9.2%
89% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 4.9%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3%
75% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.2%
57% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 16.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 91.9%
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 95.7%
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 74.5%
15% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 87.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4%
97% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.0%
12% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 82.2%

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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.