Burnett Medical Center
Grantsburg, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525558) · 50 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (715) 463-5353 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Burnett Medical Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Burnett Medical Center reports total nurse staffing of about 5.45 hours per resident per day, including roughly 1.30 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.4%.
Burnett Medical Center has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials. CMS data provided do not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Burnett Medical Center is a nonprofit-corporation-owned nursing home in Grantsburg, Wisconsin, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since March 1995. The facility is licensed for 50 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 27 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Burnett Medical Center holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its component ratings are mixed: the health inspection rating is 3 stars, the staffing rating is 5 stars, and the quality measure (QM) rating is 1 star. Families considering this facility should note the low QM rating alongside the strong staffing performance when reviewing the full inspection record on Care Compare.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of approximately 5.45 hours per resident per day, including about 1.30 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.4%, a figure families may wish to weigh alongside the 5-star staffing rating.
On the penalty record, CMS data show no federal fines on record for this facility, with a fine count of zero and total fines of $0.00. There are also no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is indicated in this data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for Burnett Medical Center. There is no chain affiliation noted in the available data, and CMS data indicate no ownership change in the past 12 months. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Burnett Medical Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Wisconsin state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Burnett Medical Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 5.45 hours per resident per day, including 1.30 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 51.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided do not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Burnett Medical Center.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 50 certified beds and an average daily census of 27 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Burnett Medical Center is owned by a nonprofit corporation, and no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on March 1, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; for this facility these are 3, 5, and 1 stars respectively, combining into the overall 3-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided do not specify service types; contact the facility at (715) 463-5353 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided don't cover tour details; contact the facility at (715) 463-5353 or check the Care Compare listing for current information.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525558?state=WI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.