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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Edgewater Haven Nursing Home
Port Edwards, WisconsinMedicare inspection record
About Edgewater Haven Nursing Home
Edgewater Haven Nursing Home provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Port Edwards, Wisconsin residents who need short-term recovery or ongoing medical support. Our team focuses on helping you regain independence and return home whenever possible.
Community at a glance
Capacity
50 residents
Location
Port Edwards, WI
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1351 Wisconsin River Dr, Port Edwards, Wisconsin 54469
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 13, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Wisconsin average is 9.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 28 minutes with each resident a day, above the Wisconsin average of 4 hours 13 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Edgewater Haven Nursing Home in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 28 minutesAbove the Wisconsin average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 16 minutesAbove the Wisconsin average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 26%Below the Wisconsin average |
Inspections
9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
August 13, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 12, 2025Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 12, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 12, 2025Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 12, 2025
June 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 26, 2024Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 26, 2024Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 26, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 26, 2024Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 26, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Legal business name
- County of Wood
- Medicare-certified beds
- 50
- Average residents per day
- 46
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 1, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 525088
Location
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1351 Wisconsin River DrPort Edwards, WI 54469
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Questions about Edgewater Haven Nursing Home
How did Edgewater Haven Nursing Home do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 13, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The Wisconsin average is 9.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Edgewater Haven Nursing Home?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 28 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 16 minutes from registered nurses. 26% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Edgewater Haven Nursing Home been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Edgewater Haven Nursing Home in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.