Norwood Health Ctr-Central
1600 N Chestnut Ave · Marshfield, WI · 54449 · 7153842188
32 certified beds Government - County
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
3 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
3 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.52 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.37 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.90 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 38% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (3 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · K July 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected June 6, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J July 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected June 6, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J July 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected June 6, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 52A251 · certified since March 31, 1974. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.