St Marys Home for the Aged
1635 S 21st Street · Manitowoc, WI · 54220 · 9206847171
84 certified beds Non profit - Church related Chain: Felician Services Part of a CCRC
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
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.71 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 1.10 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.26 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 56% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (12 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected January 3, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected January 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected January 3, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected January 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 3, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 3, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected September 14, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected July 22, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected July 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 22, 2023
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected July 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F June 22, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 22, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 525609 · certified since December 1, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.