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.
Rating distribution
avg 2.3★ · 6 homesProvider mix in Madison
6 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
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
- 1HEBRON OAKS4.0OAKWOOD VILLAGE UNIVERSITY WOODS HOMES INC · Medium
- 2CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER3.0PACIFIC RETIREMENT SERVICES · Small
- 3OAKWOOD VILLAGE EAST HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER3.0OAKWOOD VILLAGE PRAIRIE RIDGE HOMES, INC. · Small
- 4Oak Park Place of Nakoma2.0OAK PARK PLACE OF NAKOMA, LLC · Small
- 5OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER1.0OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER LLC · Medium
- 6Complete Care at Maple Grove LLC1.0COMPLETE CARE · Large
All homes in Madison
| HEBRON OAKS OAKWOOD VILLAGE UNIVERSITY WOODS HOMES INC · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER PACIFIC RETIREMENT SERVICES · Small · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| OAKWOOD VILLAGE EAST HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER OAKWOOD VILLAGE PRAIRIE RIDGE HOMES, INC. · Small · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Oak Park Place of Nakoma OAK PARK PLACE OF NAKOMA, LLC · Small · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER OAK PARK NURSING AND REHAB CENTER LLC · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Complete Care at Maple Grove LLC COMPLETE CARE · Large · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.