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Pine Crest Health and Memory Care

2100 E Sixth St, Merrill, WI 54452 · (715) 536-0355 · 120 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5
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CMS overall star rating: this provider 3/5; median among 321 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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  • The published staff-turnover figure is 58.3%. Ask which reporting period it covers and how the current staffing team compares.
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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Ensign Group, a group operating 342 facilities in 17 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 33 abuse citation icons, 6 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,057,363 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.98 (Wisconsin median: 4.02). RN hours: 0.89. Weekend total: 3.42. Nursing staff turnover: 58%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 20 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-06-04Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. FHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2026-06-04Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. FHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2026-06-04Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2026-06-04Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. FHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2026-06-04Provide appropriate foot care. EHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2026-06-04Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2026-06-04Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2026-06-04Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2026-07-01
2025-08-27Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-25
2025-06-18Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-07-09
2025-05-01Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2025-05-27
2025-05-01Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-27
2025-05-01Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-27
2025-05-01Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-27
2025-05-01Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-27
2025-05-01Post nurse staffing information every day. CHealthcorrected 2025-05-27
2024-10-14Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-11-16
2024-08-20Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-10
2024-03-06Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2024-03-29
2024-03-06Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. CHealthcorrected 2024-03-29

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
BURNAM, SOONManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/29/2025
JORGENSEN, DAVIDManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/29/2025
BURNAM, SOONCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/29/2025
KEETCH, CHADCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2011
HANSON, RYANOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/13/2025
SMITH, DANIELOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/13/2025

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Pine Crest Health and Memory Care — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 525326), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/pine-crest-health-and-memory-care-merrill-wi/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 525326. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.