Nursing homes › Wisconsin › Montello Care Center
251 Forest Lane, Montello, WI 53949 · 6082972153 · 50 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing, Inc., a group operating 7 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 1.9/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $653,885 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.71 (Wisconsin median: 4.06). RN hours: 0.64. Weekend total: 4.25. Nursing staff turnover: 64%.
All-time on record: 67 deficiency citations, including 3 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-11 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-11 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2025-12-04 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | E | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | 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 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-12-04 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-12-29 |
| 2025-10-22 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-11-10 |
| 2025-10-22 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-10 |
| 2025-10-22 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-10 |
| 2025-08-01 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-22 |
| 2025-06-12 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-07-10 |
| 2025-06-12 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-10 |
| 2025-06-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-10 |
| 2025-06-12 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-10 |
| 2025-06-12 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-10 |
| 2025-06-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-10 |
| 2025-04-09 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-09 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-09 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-09 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2024-10-18 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-10-18 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-08 |
| 2024-07-31 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-07-31 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-07-31 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-07-31 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-07-31 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-07-31 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-26 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-22 | Fine | $15,935 |
| 2025-04-09 | Fine | $132,276 |
| 2023-07-19 | Fine | $14,828 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUPONT, LORI | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2016 |
| GEHLER, MIRIAM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2016 |
| GERLACH, KERI | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| KERWIN, ANDREW | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2016 |
| KUMAR, RAJEEV SHIVA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2012 |
| LACKE (CARRIG), KAREN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2016 |
| LYNN, NICHOLAS | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/14/2011 |
| SHERMAN, STEPHANIE | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/11/2020 |
| CARRIAGE HEALTHCARE COMPANIES INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/15/2001 |
| SIEBEL, ROBERT | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2016 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 525657. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.