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Norseland Nursing Home

Nursing home · 323 BLACK RIVER AVE, Westby, WI 54667 · Vernon County

3★Medicare overall
33cited deficiencies
1harm or jeopardy level
0penalties

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Facility

Type
Nursing home · TITLE 18 SNF TITLE 19 NF
Capacity
50
State license
2495
Medicare CCN
525619
Licensed entity
BETHANY-ST JOSEPH CORPORATION
Ownership
Government - City
Phone
(608) 634-3747
Nurse staffing
3.85 hours per resident per day; 34.0% nursing staff turnover
Medicare ratings
Inspections 3★ · Staffing 4★ · Quality 3★
Official record
Wisconsin DQA Provider Search
Official record
Medicare Care Compare

Other public records for this operator

Inspection findings

  1. Jun 19, 2025 Fire Safety · 10 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      E0007 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

      Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.

      Corrected Jun 26, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      E0039 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

      Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0692 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0804 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0222 Egress Deficiencies

      Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

      Corrected Aug 14, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0511 Services Deficiencies

      Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

      Corrected Aug 12, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0711 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

      Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity C

      K0916 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

      Corrected Oct 22, 2025 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0923 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

      Corrected Jul 24, 2025 · CMS fire safety

  2. May 1, 2024 Health · 12 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0578 Resident Rights Deficiencies

      Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity C

      F0582 Resident Rights Deficiencies

      Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0655 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0658 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0688 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide 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.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity G

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0697 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0711 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

      Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0745 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0758 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

      Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      Corrected May 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0321 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      Corrected May 1, 2024 · CMS fire safety

  3. Feb 9, 2023 Health · 11 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0580 Resident Rights Deficiencies

      Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      Corrected Feb 23, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0688 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide 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.

      Corrected Mar 3, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0883 Infection Control Deficiencies

      Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

      Corrected Mar 3, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0887 Infection Control Deficiencies

      Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

      Corrected Feb 22, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0222 Egress Deficiencies

      Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

      Corrected Feb 9, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0351 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

      Corrected Feb 27, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0363 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      Corrected Feb 9, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0372 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      Corrected Feb 9, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0511 Services Deficiencies

      Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

      Corrected Feb 9, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0741 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

      Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

      Corrected Feb 9, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0920 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      Corrected Mar 1, 2023 · CMS fire safety

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

Sources: Wisconsin Department of Health Services (directory, assisted-living survey documents) and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.