Meadowbrook At Appleton
Appleton, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525264) · 104 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $15,642
Phone: (920) 731-6646 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Meadowbrook At Appleton has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Wisconsin state average of about 3.0. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Meadowbrook At Appleton reports total nurse staffing of 4.09 hours per resident per day, including 0.98 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. The facility's reported nursing staff turnover rate is 55.7%.
Meadowbrook At Appleton has 1 federal fine on record totaling $15,642.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the CMS Special Focus program.
About this facility
Meadowbrook At Appleton is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, first approved for participation on March 14, 1975. The facility is certified for 104 beds and reports an average daily census of 41.9 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Synergy Senior Care chain, which includes 5 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.0.
According to CMS Care Compare, Meadowbrook At Appleton has an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 out of 5, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 out of 5, and staffing rating of 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing hours of 4.09 per resident per day, including 0.98 RN hours per resident per day. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 55.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $15,642.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated under the CMS Special Focus program.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Meadowbrook At Appleton has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.09 hours per resident per day, including 0.98 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 55.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $15,642.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 104 beds with an average daily census of 41.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Synergy Senior Care chain, which has 5 facilities with an average rating of 2.0.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on March 14, 1975.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 4 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify services offered; contact the facility at 9207316646 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9207316646 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525264?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.