NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE
NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE is a 159-bed nursing home in WAUSAU, Wisconsin. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967-01-01. It averages 128.3 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE?
CMS lists 20 health-inspection deficiencies for NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE since 2023-05-17, 19 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-03-17.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2025-08-21 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-08-21 | F0657, F0880 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2025-08-21 | F0628, F0812 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-08-21 | F0580, F0645, F0677, F0684, F0688, F0690, F0693, F0726 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D |
| 2024-09-10 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J |
| 2024-06-06 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2024-06-06 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-06-06 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2024-03-19 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2023-05-17 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
Why was NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-21 | Fine | $42,617 |
| 2024-09-10 | Fine | $13,627 |
How is NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE staffed?
| Measure | This facility | WI average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.29030 | 4.21234 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 36.5 | 46.9 |
| Average number of residents per day | 128.3 | 54.8 |
Who owns NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE?
NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name HUMAN SERVICES BOARD SERVING NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | HUMAN SERVICES BOARD SERVING NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY | since 04/01/1976 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | HAKE, JASON, OLSEN, GARY | since 10/01/2023 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | HAKE, JASON, OLSEN, GARY | since 10/01/2023 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | OLSEN, GARY | since 12/29/2022 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | OLSEN, GARY | since 12/29/2022 |
Were you or a family member harmed at NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE?