Nursing homes in Washburn, WI
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Washburn, part of the Bayfield area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Washburn, Wisconsin, and the surrounding Bayfield County area have access to one certified nursing facility serving the 54891 ZIP code. Based on data from the federal CMS Care Compare system, this facility, Northern Lights HCC, currently holds an overall rating of two out of five stars. Local healthcare options remain limited, and families are encouraged to review the latest CMS five-star quality ratings to evaluate available long-term care services.
Rating distribution
avg 2★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Washburn
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Washburn
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is NORTHERN LIGHTS HCC at 2★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Washburn
| NORTHERN LIGHTS HCC NORTHERN LIGHTS SERVICES, INC. · Medium · Not for Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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