Tomahawk Health Services
Tomahawk, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525334) · 50 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (715) 453-2164 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Tomahawk Health Services has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of about 3 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Tomahawk Health Services reports 3.52 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.0%.
Tomahawk Health Services has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus designation is indicated in the available data.
About this facility
Tomahawk Health Services is a 50-bed skilled nursing facility in Tomahawk, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, with an average daily census of 43.8 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since December 1983. It is part of the North Shore Healthcare chain, which includes 59 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.7 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Tomahawk Health Services holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its component ratings are: 2 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.52 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 40.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials.
There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the supplied data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes with a history of persistent quality problems subject to increased CMS oversight.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history and current data directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Tomahawk Health Services has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, 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?
The facility reports 3.52 total nurse hours per resident per day, with 1.01 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 40.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Tomahawk Health Services has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 43.8 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 North Shore Healthcare chain, which has 59 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on December 1, 1983.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections (2 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (3 stars), which combine into the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7154532164 and verify details 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 7154532164 to arrange a visit and confirm current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and penalty data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525334?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.