Burnett Medical Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Burnett Medical Center is a 50-bed nonprofit nursing home in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.04 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% above the Wisconsin average of 2.58, and 51.4% nursing staff turnover (Wisconsin average 46.9%).
Burnett Medical Center
257 W St George AveGrantsburg, WI 54840
Burnett County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Burnett Medical Center, nurse aides logged 3.04 hours per resident per day, 18% above the Wisconsin average. With about 27 residents a day, that works out to roughly 82 aide hours a day, or about 10 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 19% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Wisconsin avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.04 | 2.58 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.11 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.30 | 0.99 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.45 | 4.21 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.43 | 3.77 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
51.4% of nursing staff at Burnett Medical Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Wisconsin average of 46.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 29, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Wisconsin average 9.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Burnett Medical Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Wisconsin average is 3.0.
About Burnett Medical Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Burnett Medical Center Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 1, 1995
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Burnett Medical Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Frederic Nursing and Rehab Community Frederic | 14.0 | 60 | 2.09 | 3.14 | 51.0% | 3 | None |
| The Estates at Rush City LLC Rush City | 14.7 | 41 | 1.95 | 3.78 | 72.0% | 2 | None |
| United Pioneer Home Luck | 17.3 | 50 | 3.42 | 4.87 | 45.0% | 4 | None |
| Ecumen North Branch North Branch | 24.0 | 50 | 2.49 | 4.51 | 62.7% | 3 | None |
| Dove Healthcare - St Croix Falls St Croix Falls · staffing data not validated | 25.2 | 50 | — | — | 64.8% | 1 | $62,134 |
| Cura of Sandstone Sandstone | 25.8 | 50 | 3.06 | 5.18 | — | 1 | $17,345 |
| Shell Lake Health Care Center Shell Lake | 28.1 | 50 | 2.25 | 3.62 | 48.9% | 3 | None |
| Gracepointe Crossing Gables Cambridge | 30.3 | 110 | 2.65 | 4.08 | 40.8% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.