Mulder Health Care Facility
West Salem, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525209) · 87 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $200,694
Phone: (608) 786-1600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Mulder Health Care Facility has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Mulder Health Care Facility reports 3.43 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.08 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.6%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show Mulder Health Care Facility has 2 federal fines totaling $200,694.00, with 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the data provided.
About this facility
Mulder Health Care Facility is a for-profit nursing home in West Salem, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, certified for 87 beds with an average daily census of 77.3 residents. First approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on 1968-11-11, the facility currently accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Mulder Health Care Facility holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Component ratings are: health inspections 1 star, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.42513 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.08481 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 44.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $200,694.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon is indicated for this facility, and no Special Focus Facility status is currently listed in the data provided.
Mulder Health Care Facility is part of the Atrium Centers chain, which operates 26 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.0 stars across the chain. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Mulder Health Care Facility has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.42513 hours per resident per day, including 1.08481 RN hours per resident per day, with a 44.6% nursing turnover rate and a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $200,694.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon and no Special Focus status are indicated for this facility in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 87 beds with an average of 77.3 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 Atrium Centers chain, which includes 26 facilities with an average rating of 3.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on 1968-11-11.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 4, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information is not included in the provided data; contact the facility at 6087861600 or check Medicare Care Compare to verify.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6087861600 to schedule and verify care specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525209?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.