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Edgewater Haven Nursing Home

Port Edwards, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525088) · 50 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 2.98★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (715) 885-8300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Edgewater Haven Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Edgewater Haven Nursing Home reports 4.46 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.27 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.5%.

Edgewater Haven Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Edgewater Haven Nursi… Edgewater Haven Nursi…: 5★ 5★ WI average WI average: 2.98★ 2.98★

About this facility

Edgewater Haven Nursing Home is a government (county)-owned nursing home in Port Edwards, Wood County, Wisconsin, certified for 50 beds with an average of 45.5 residents. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1967, meaning it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Edgewater Haven holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measures rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 4.46 hours per resident per day, including 1.27 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.5%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility.

CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility in the supplied data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated. There has been no change of ownership in the last 12 months. No chain affiliation was provided in this data.

Families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically and reflects a specific reporting period.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Edgewater Haven has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.46 hours per resident per day, including 1.27 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 25.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Edgewater Haven is certified for 50 beds and has an average of 45.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by Wood County (government ownership); no chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since 1967.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Edgewater Haven scores 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively in those categories.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This detail is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at (715) 885-8300 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

Specific tour guidance is not part of CMS data; contact the facility at (715) 885-8300 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525088?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.