Nursing homes in Madison, WI

Compare 6 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Madison, part of the Dane area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Madison, Wisconsin, can choose from six skilled nursing facilities located across Dane County zip codes including 53703 and 53719. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars. While no local nursing homes currently hold a 5-star designation, Hebron Oaks, operated by Oakwood Village University Woods Homes Inc, stands out as the highest-rated option in the city with 4 stars.

Homes
6
Avg overall
2.3★
-0.8 vs national
Avg staffing
4.5★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 2.3★ · 6 homes
5
0 (0%)
4
1 (17%)
3
2 (33%)
2
1 (17%)
1
2 (33%)

What to look for in Madison

  • 5 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 6 of 6 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is HEBRON OAKS at 4★.
  • 5 of 6 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 6 highest rated nursing homes in Madison

  1. 1
    HEBRON OAKS
    OAKWOOD VILLAGE UNIVERSITY WOODS HOMES INC · Medium
    4.0
  2. 2
    CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER
    PACIFIC RETIREMENT SERVICES · Small
    3.0
  3. 3
    OAKWOOD VILLAGE EAST HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER
    OAKWOOD VILLAGE PRAIRIE RIDGE HOMES, INC. · Small
    3.0
  4. 4
    Oak Park Place of Nakoma
    OAK PARK PLACE OF NAKOMA, LLC · Small
    2.0
  5. 5
    OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
    OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER LLC · Medium
    1.0
  6. 6
    Complete Care at Maple Grove LLC
    COMPLETE CARE · Large
    1.0

All homes in Madison

HEBRON OAKS
OAKWOOD VILLAGE UNIVERSITY WOODS HOMES INC · Medium · Not for Profit
4.03054
CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER
PACIFIC RETIREMENT SERVICES · Small · Not for Profit
3.02053
OAKWOOD VILLAGE EAST HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER
OAKWOOD VILLAGE PRAIRIE RIDGE HOMES, INC. · Small · Not for Profit
3.02053
Oak Park Place of Nakoma
OAK PARK PLACE OF NAKOMA, LLC · Small · For Profit
2.02044
OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER LLC · Medium · For Profit
1.01043
Complete Care at Maple Grove LLC
COMPLETE CARE · Large · For Profit
1.01044

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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