Baldwin Care Center
650 Birch St · Baldwin, WI · 54002 · 7156843231
50 certified beds Non profit - Corporation
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.37 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.99 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.72 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 55% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (19 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected January 10, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected January 10, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
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.
Corrected January 10, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F December 10, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 10, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 10, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 10, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F December 10, 2025
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected January 10, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D August 8, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 8, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 8, 2024
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F August 8, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F August 8, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 1, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 17, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 17, 2023
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.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 17, 2023
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 17, 2023
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.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 17, 2023
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D August 17, 2023
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.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F August 17, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D August 17, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 15, 2023 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 525502 · certified since January 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.