DBelow average · score 36/100 · #248 of 323 in Wisconsin
Amethyst Health Of Wausau
1010 E Wausau Ave, Wausau, WI 54403 · 80 certified beds · For profit - Limited Liability company
Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in Wisconsin
23 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 587)bottom quarter
$35,173 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
Why Amethyst Health Of Wausau is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Wisconsin nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 80 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Amethyst Health Of Wausau at a Glance
D
36/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 4.17 h.
64<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 587.
3<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 3.
48<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $35,173 fines, 1 denials.
28<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Wisconsin, medium facilities · CMS record 525405 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address1010 E Wausau Ave, Wausau, WI 54403
Phone7158422028
CountyMarathon
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds80
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityYes — CMS oversight programme
Higher-graded nursing homes nearby
1
Wood Aven Health And Rehabilitation - Wausau, WI · 82 beds
- Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Wisconsin
- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
2
North Central Health Care - Wausau, WI · 159 beds
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in Wisconsin
- 14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 104) — below median
3
Wausau Manor Health Services - Wausau, WI · 68 beds
- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Wisconsin
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68) — below median
A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.