ElderGrade
C

58.5/100

Average

Oakwood Health Services

2512 New Pine Dr, Altoona, WI 54720

CMS 3/5 stars #5 of 5 in Eau Claire County (715) 833-0400
Certified beds
80
Occupancy
74%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 2 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $36,552 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection 7.5/30 Staffing 22/30 Stability 15/15 Outcomes 9/15 Enforcement 5/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is — two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

7.5/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -20 for 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -2.5 for 24 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

22/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.79 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 1.03 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 13% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 32% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

9/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 3 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

5/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $36,552 in federal fines across 2 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 4.08 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Better than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 1.03 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.55 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Better than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 32.10%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 25 citations

Last standard health inspection: March 11, 2026 (5 months ago).

E Mar 11, 2026 F0697

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 11, 2026 F0554

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 11, 2026 F0572

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 11, 2026 F0607

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 11, 2026 F0690

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 11, 2026 F0698

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 11, 2026 F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Mar 11, 2026 F0810

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of NORTH SHORE HEALTHCARE, which operates 59 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
CIBC BANK USA Organization 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST
BAUMANN, TROY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
HOEHN, JEFFREY Individual CORPORATE DIRECTOR
CIBC BANK USA Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
CONTINUUM THERAPY PARTNERS LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
NORTH SHORE HEALTHCARE LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
NSH REHAB LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
WIPFLI LLP Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BAUMANN, TROY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BELONGIA, CHRISTINA Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
GEE, DARREN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Oakwood Health Services

What is the ElderGrade for Oakwood Health Services? +

Oakwood Health Services holds an ElderGrade of C (58.5 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Oakwood Health Services? +

Residents receive an average of 4.08 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Oakwood Health Services been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 2 of the 25 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Oakwood Health Services accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Oakwood Health Services is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.