Neighbors - West Neighborhood (the)

651 Howison Circle · Menomonie, WI · 54751 · 7152322661

46 certified beds Government - County

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

Red flags

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 79
Serious harm & abuse 20% 84
Staffing 20% 87
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 34
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.333.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.110.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.02≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year45%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (13 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected April 18, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 18, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected April 18, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 18, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected February 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected February 8, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G December 13, 2023

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected January 10, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 13, 2023

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected January 10, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 13, 2023

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected January 10, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 13, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected January 10, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D December 13, 2023

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected January 10, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D December 13, 2023

    Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.

    Corrected January 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E December 13, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected January 10, 2024 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 525714 · certified since September 27, 2013. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.