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Amethyst Health of Wausau, Wausau, WI: 1 star rating, fined $21,496 across 1 fine and had 1 payment denial

Amethyst Health of Wausau in Wausau, WI is owned by Amethyst Health of Wausau LLC, is rated 1 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $21,496 across 1 fine and had 1 payment denial in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 37 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 17, 2026, and 4 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1010 E Wausau Ave, Wausau, WI 54403
Overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
80
Residents per day
30 on average
Ownership type
For profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Wausau Health OPCO LLC
Special focus
Special focus candidate
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Fines
$21,496 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
1
Health citations
37, of which 4 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
August 17, 2026
CMS Certification Number
525405
On Care Compare
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Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
November 6, 2025Payment denialNot listedDecember 5, 202558data.cms.gov
May 23, 2025Fine$21,496Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
August 17, 2026F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
August 17, 2026F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmPlan of correctionSeptember 17, 2026data.cms.gov
November 6, 2025F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedFebruary 1, 2026data.cms.gov
November 6, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedFebruary 1, 2026data.cms.gov
November 6, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedFebruary 1, 2026data.cms.gov
November 6, 2025F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.K: pattern, immediate jeopardyCorrectedFebruary 1, 2026data.cms.gov
November 6, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 21, 2025data.cms.gov
September 24, 2025F945Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 24, 2025data.cms.gov
September 24, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 24, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
September 4, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 10, 2025data.cms.gov
August 19, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
August 19, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
August 19, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
August 19, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
August 19, 2025F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
August 19, 2025F569Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 19, 2025data.cms.gov
April 15, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 5, 2025data.cms.gov
August 1, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2024data.cms.gov
August 1, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2024data.cms.gov
August 1, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 20, 2024data.cms.gov
May 30, 2024F837Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 30, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 7 individual or personal trusts (1 owners, 3 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Amethyst Health of Wausau LLCDirect ownerNot listedJuly 1, 2025data.cms.gov
Velorah Health Management LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJuly 1, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.