Wausau has a population of approximately 39,906. About 18.4% of residents are aged 65 or older.
Wausau has 4 nursing homes. About 25% are large facilities exceeding 120 certified beds, while 25% are smaller homes under 80 beds. For-profit operators account for 3 of 4 facilities.
About 25% of facilities hold a 4 or 5-star CMS rating. 50% are rated 1 or 2 stars. Approximately 50% have penalties on record.
The highest CMS-rated facility is Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation (4/5 overall). The largest facility is NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE with 159 certified beds.
🏆 Best Overall: Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation (4/5)
👩⚕️ Best Staffing: NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE (4/5)
🏥 Largest Facility: NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE (159 beds)
Compare by: Overall rating • Staffing • Inspection • Beds • Ownership • Location
| Facility | Overall | Staffing | Inspection | Beds | Ownership | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation | 4 | 3 | 3 | 82 | For profit - Corporation | 1821 N 4TH AVE |
| WAUSAU MANOR HEALTH SERVICES | 3 | 4 | 3 | 68 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 3107 WESTHILL DR |
| NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE | 2 | 4 | 2 | 159 | Government - County | 2400 MARSHALL STREET, STE A |
| AMETHYST HEALTH OF WAUSAU | 1 | 2 | 1 | 80 | For profit - Limited Liability company | 1010 E WAUSAU AVE |