Nursing homes › Wisconsin › Barron Care and Rehabilitation
660 E Birch Ave, Barron, WI 54812 · 7155375643 · 50 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Care & Rehab, a group operating 6 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 3.3/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $157,729 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.3/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.34 (Wisconsin median: 4.06). RN hours: 0.76. Weekend total: 3.94. Nursing staff turnover: 42%.
All-time on record: 37 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | F | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2026-01-07 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-07 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-10-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2023-10-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-25 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-07-10 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-07-11 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-09 | Payment Denial | 11 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THAYER, GRANT | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 100% | since 10/01/2007 |
| THAYER, GRANT | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2007 |
| BECHTEL, JESSICA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/10/2025 |
| FAST, FERRIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2007 |
| MOEN, TERRI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/23/2024 |
| SADOWSKA, TIMOTHY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/10/2025 |
| SAMPSON, RICHARD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| THAYER, GRANT | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2007 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 525648. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.