Deficiency Index

Norwood Health Ctr-Central

Marshfield, Wisconsin · CCN 52A251

10 surveys since 2011, 8 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
46
Surveys
10
Harm or worse
8
Immediate jeopardyall corrected before survey
3
The record, 2011–2023
’11’15’20’23
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy3

Findings at the most serious level CMS records. All were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file9/10

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
32
Ownership
Government - County
Chain
Independent
County
Wood · rural
Medicare-certified since
1974

CMS ratings

Overall
5
Health inspection
5
Staffing
5
Quality measures
4

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=3, floor 20).

Last survey on record

Jul 3, 2023

1,225 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day6.124.41
Registered-nurse hours per resident day1.74—
Annual nurse turnover40.0%35.5%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ266.7%K133.3%L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD—E—F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 3 of the 46 citations on record.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Norwood Health Ctr-Central, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, patternF602Jul 3, 2023

    Based on record review and interview, the facility did not ensure residents were free of misappropriation and/or exploitation. The facility's failures of not investigating and not reporting to the State of Wisconsin or local authorities when alleged misappropriation was first reported by R1 on 3/20/23 allowed a facility Social Worker to continue to misappropriate resident funds and exploit resident information for personal gain. This affected 16 of 31 residents (R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, and R16) and caused R1 psychosocial harm of prolonged crying, increased anxiety and agitation, removal from activities, distress, disturbed sleep, and hospitalization due to suicidal ideation. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF609Jul 3, 2023

    Based on record review and interview, the facility did not report a resident's allegations of misappropriation and/or exploitation to the State of Wisconsin or local authorities immediately upon the resident reporting the alleged misappropriation. The facility's failure to report the allegations affected 1 of 1 residents (R1) who reported incidents of missing items and funds from her accounts. R1 reported missing items from her room and funds from her Direct Express government funded debit card on numerous occasions that the facility did not report to the State of Wisconsin or local authorities. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF610Jul 3, 2023

    Based on record review and interview, the facility did not thoroughly investigate a resident's report of misappropriation and/or exploitation. The facility's failure to thoroughly investigate the report of misappropriation allowed a facility Social Worker to continue to misappropriate and exploit other residents. The facility's failure to thoroughly investigate affected 1 of 1 residents (R1.) R1's repeated allegations of missing items and monies from her Direct Express debit card were not thoroughly investigated by the facility. […]

Read 25 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 25 of 46 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jul 3, 2023Complaint3 findings · 3 harm
  • May 18, 2017Standard2 findings
  • May 25, 2016Standard1 finding
  • Apr 15, 2015Standard7 findings
  • May 29, 2014Complaint2 findings
  • May 7, 2014Standard4 findings
  • May 23, 2013—5 findings
  • Dec 4, 2012—1 finding
Show the 2 earlier surveys
  • May 15, 2012—15 findings · 5 harm
  • Apr 13, 2011—6 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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