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North Central Health Care, Wausau, WI: 3 star rating, fined $56,244 across 2 fines

North Central Health Care in Wausau, WI is owned by Human Services Board Serving North Central Health Care Facility, is rated 3 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $56,244 across 2 fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 23 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 26, 2026, and 2 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
2400 Marshall Street, Ste a, Wausau, WI 54403
Overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
159
Residents per day
124 on average
Ownership type
Government, County
Legal business name
Human Services Board Serving North Central Health Care Facility
Fines
$56,244 across 2 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
23, of which 2 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
August 26, 2026
CMS Certification Number
525132
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

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

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
August 21, 2025Fine$42,617Not listeddata.cms.gov
September 10, 2024Fine$13,627Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
August 26, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2026data.cms.gov
August 26, 2026F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2026data.cms.gov
August 26, 2026F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2026data.cms.gov
August 26, 2026F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 24, 2026data.cms.gov
March 17, 2026F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 15, 2026data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G: isolated, actual harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 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 harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F688Provide 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
August 21, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 18, 2025data.cms.gov
September 10, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J: isolated, immediate jeopardyPast noncomplianceAugust 19, 2024data.cms.gov
June 6, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2024data.cms.gov
June 6, 2024F812Procure 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2024data.cms.gov
June 6, 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 harmCorrectedJuly 31, 2024data.cms.gov
March 19, 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 harmCorrectedMay 7, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 6 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 3 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Human Services Board Serving North Central Health Care FacilityDirect owner100%April 1, 1976data.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.