nursing home in Chetek, WI
Meadowbrook at Chetek
725 Knapp St, Chetek, WI 54728 · (715) 924-4891
★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Meadowbrook at Chetek at a glance
Meadowbrook at Chetek is a 97-bed for-profit nursing home in Chetek, Wisconsin (Barron County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Wisconsin average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (1.1 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.2 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 21, 2026) found 16 health citations. The Wisconsin average is 9.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 50.7% per year (state average 46.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 97
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Synergy Senior Care
- Medicare-certified since
- May 10, 2004
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Barron County
- CMS Certification Number
- 525672
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.82 hrs | 4.21 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.13 hrs | 0.99 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.31 hrs | 2.58 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.43 hrs | 3.77 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 50.7% | 46.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 47.8% | 39.7% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 16 | 9 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 6 | 4 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 92 | 100.3 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $48,150 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 97 | 77 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 75 | 55 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 76.9% | 74% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.9% | 3.3% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.9% | 5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 14.9% | 15.8% | 15.4% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.5% | 2.7% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 15.8% | 16.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 11.5% | 18.4% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 2.8% | 5.1% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 2.1% | 5.7% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 16.7% | 16.9% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 9.7% | 24.6% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.7% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 3.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 82.2% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.6% | 86.5% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 34 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2026 Complaint | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0627 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 9, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 12, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 12, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 12, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 12, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0691 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate foot care. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0687 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| February 3, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected February 28, 2026 |
| February 3, 2026 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 28, 2026 |
| February 3, 2026 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 28, 2026 |
| February 3, 2026 Complaint | Ensure 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 28, 2026 |
| February 3, 2026 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 28, 2026 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0851 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 19, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 19, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2025 |
| February 26, 2025 Complaint | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 14, 2025 |
| October 29, 2024 Complaint | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0569 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 29, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 29, 2024 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| October 29, 2024 Complaint | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 15, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Fire safety | Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0025 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 10, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Standard | Ensure 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. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| April 24, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 17, 2024 |
| March 20, 2024 Complaint | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 12, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOHL, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| CHETEK NURSING REALTY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2021 |
| LINDEMANN, MITUL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| MASLOVSKY, BORIS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| PUKSHANSKY, ROSTISLAV Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| REINHART BOERNER VAN DEUREN S.C. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| REISNER, PETER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2015 |
| ROTH & CO, LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| SYNERGY SENIOR CARE LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/03/2025 |
| VANDER VELDEN, BARBARA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| WIPFLI LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| VANDER VELDEN, BARBARA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| LINDEMANN, MITUL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| BOHL, JENNIFER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| LINDEMANN, MITUL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| PUKSHANSKY, ROSTISLAV Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| REISNER, PETER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
| SYNERGY SENIOR CARE LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meadowbrook at Chetek's rating?
Meadowbrook at Chetek has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Wisconsin nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Meadowbrook at Chetek receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 16 citations, compared with a Wisconsin average of 9.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Meadowbrook at Chetek accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Meadowbrook at Chetek?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Synergy Senior Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Meadowbrook at Chetek and how do I contact it?
Meadowbrook at Chetek is at 725 Knapp St, Chetek, WI 54728. Phone: (715) 924-4891.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.