Wisconsin Dells Health Services: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Wisconsin Dells Health Services is a 90-bed for-profit nursing home in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, part of North Shore Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.22 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 14% below the Wisconsin average of 2.58, and 37.5% nursing staff turnover (Wisconsin average 46.9%).
Wisconsin Dells Health Services
300 Race St.Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
Columbia 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 Wisconsin Dells Health Services, nurse aides logged 2.22 hours per resident per day, 14% below the Wisconsin average. With about 46 residents a day, that works out to roughly 102 aide hours a day, or about 13 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Wisconsin avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.22 | 2.58 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.27 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.94 | 0.99 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.44 | 4.21 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.20 | 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
37.5% of nursing staff at Wisconsin Dells 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 23.1%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 30, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 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. Wisconsin Dells Health Services holds 3 of 5 overall; the Wisconsin average is 3.0.
About Wisconsin Dells Health Services
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: North Shore Healthcare, 59 homes
- Legal name: NSH Wisconsin Dells LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 1, 1985
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Wisconsin Dells Health Services
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Complete Care at Jefferson Meadows LLC Baraboo | 9.7 | 102 | 2.17 | 3.92 | 63.6% | 3 | $54,326 |
| Ridgeview Terrace Long Term Care Reedsburg | 12.5 | 25 | 3.59 | 5.51 | 30.8% | 5 | None |
| Sauk Co Health Care Center Reedsburg | 14.7 | 82 | 3.36 | 5.40 | 68.1% | 1 | $160,977 |
| Fair View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Mauston | 19.4 | 50 | 2.39 | 3.84 | 20.0% | 5 | None |
| Maplewood of Sauk Prairie Sauk City | 23.6 | 107 | 2.74 | 4.35 | 46.4% | 3 | None |
| Dove Healthcare - Lodi Lodi | 23.8 | 50 | 2.97 | 4.26 | 62.1% | 3 | $14,433 |
| Columbia Health Care Center Wyocena | 24.1 | 75 | 2.98 | 4.71 | 21.3% | 5 | None |
| Aria at Villa Pines Friendship | 24.7 | 50 | 2.75 | 4.45 | 45.7% | 3 | 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.