Norseland Nursing Home
Nursing home · 323 BLACK RIVER AVE, Westby, WI 54667 · Vernon County
Prices
No published price is available. Ask the facility directly.
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
Inspection findings
-
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
-
Not serious
Scope/severity F
-
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
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
-
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
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
Owners and managers (as published by CMS)
- BRALEY, MATTHEW — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2022
- FEIRTAG, MEGAN — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/10/2022
- HANSON, CHARLES — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2022
- KITE, CINDI — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2018
- KOTNOUR, JOSEPH — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/21/2016
- PASSE, NICHOLAS — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2019
- PATROS, PAUL — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2017
- PEDACE, TERRI — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2021
- QUARBERG, BRADLEY — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/21/2014
- SACIE, BONITA — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2022
- SPILDE, STEVE — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2017
- STROHM, BARBARA — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/21/2014
- UBBELOHDE, CRAIG — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/26/2012
- WICHELT, JOYCE — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2014
- ZEMAN, ELAINE — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/27/2021
- ZEMAN, ELAINE — w-2 managing employee, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/27/2021
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.