MONTELLO CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in MONTELLO, WI

251 FOREST LANE, MONTELLO, WI, 53949 | 6082972153

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds50
Average Residents/Day30.3
CMS Certification Number525657

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.86 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.75 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 4, 2025
Total Deficiencies 15

MONTELLO CARE CENTER had 15 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 4, 2025).

Inspection Findings — December 4, 2025

  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 29, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Montello Care Center is a 50-bed nursing home in Montello, Wisconsin. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident day, above the Wisconsin average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 15 deficiencies, none of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.

This facility shows stronger-than-average nurse staffing, which can help with day-to-day care. However, the abuse icon and inspection findings about failing to respond to and report alleged violations and suspected abuse are a clear concern worth asking the facility to explain and document how they’ve fixed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MONTELLO CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

MONTELLO CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is MONTELLO CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?

MONTELLO CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at MONTELLO CARE CENTER?

MONTELLO CARE CENTER reports 4.86391 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has MONTELLO CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, MONTELLO CARE CENTER had 15 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does MONTELLO CARE CENTER have?

MONTELLO CARE CENTER has 50 certified beds.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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