Skaalen Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Stoughton, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525512) · 70 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (608) 873-5651 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Skaalen Nursing And Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Skaalen Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.33 hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 36.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5.
Skaalen Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, with $0.00 in total fines and zero payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
Skaalen Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Stoughton, Dane County, Wisconsin. The facility is certified for 70 beds and reports an average daily census of 49.8 residents. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, and has been federally certified since June 1993.
According to CMS Care Compare, Skaalen holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 5 stars, a staffing rating of 5 stars, and a quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.33 hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS data show no federal fines on record for this facility, with $0.00 in total fines, zero fines recorded, and zero payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for nursing homes CMS has identified as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
No ownership change has been reported for this facility within the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data. This profile is based on data published by CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details, including any updates to ratings, staffing, or penalty records, directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Skaalen has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Wisconsin state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Skaalen is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.33 hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 36.5%; CMS rates staffing 5 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and zero payment denials for this facility.
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 listed in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Skaalen is certified for 70 beds and reports an average daily census of 49.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is non-profit and church-related; no chain affiliation is listed in the available CMS data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Skaalen has been federally certified since June 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Skaalen scores 5, 5, 5, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines beyond provider type; contact the facility at 6088735651 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 6088735651 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Skaalen's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525512?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.