Lancaster Health Services: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Lancaster Health Services is a 50-bed for-profit nursing home in Lancaster, Wisconsin, part of North Shore Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.21 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 14% below the Wisconsin average of 2.58, and 28.0% nursing staff turnover (Wisconsin average 46.9%).
Lancaster Health Services
1350 S Madison StLancaster, WI 53813
Grant 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 Lancaster Health Services, nurse aides logged 2.21 hours per resident per day, 14% below the Wisconsin average. With about 42 residents a day, that works out to roughly 93 aide hours a day, or about 12 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Wisconsin avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.21 | 2.58 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.73 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.69 | 0.99 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.62 | 4.21 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.29 | 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
28.0% of nursing staff at Lancaster Health Services left over the year CMS measured, against a Wisconsin average of 46.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 28.6%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 19, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 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. Lancaster Health Services holds 2 of 5 overall; the Wisconsin average is 3.0.
About Lancaster Health Services
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: North Shore Healthcare, 59 homes
- Legal name: NSH Lancaster LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 1, 1984
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Lancaster Health Services
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Orchard Manor Lancaster | 1.4 | 74 | 3.27 | 4.49 | 26.8% | 5 | $22,425 |
| Dove Healthcare - Fennimore Fennimore | 10.3 | 50 | 2.72 | 4.04 | 60.4% | 2 | $104,515 |
| Edenbrook of Platteville Platteville | 13.8 | 80 | 2.25 | 3.78 | 40.0% | 4 | None |
| Care and Rehab - Boscobel Boscobel | 20.4 | 50 | 3.01 | 4.57 | 47.4% | 4 | $157,729 |
| Guttenberg Care Center Guttenberg | 20.5 | 46 | 2.29 | 3.65 | 40.0% | 5 | None |
| Stonehill Care Center Dubuque | 21.1 | 185 | 3.04 | 4.31 | — | 4 | None |
| Sunnycrest Manor Dubuque | 21.2 | 77 | 3.13 | 4.34 | 38.4% | 4 | None |
| Bethany Home Dubuque | 22.1 | 66 | 3.17 | 4.50 | 32.1% | 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.