Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation — Nursing Home in WAUSAU, WI

1821 N 4TH AVE, WAUSAU, WI, 54401 | 7156759451

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★☆☆ 3/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds82
Average Residents/Day76.0
CMS Certification Number525503

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.86 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.10 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 23, 2025
Total Deficiencies 1

Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (December 23, 2025).

Inspection Findings — December 23, 2025

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 15, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation is a 82-bed nursing home in Wausau, Wisconsin. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident day, below the Wisconsin average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

Bottom line: The facility’s citation history is limited and none were judged severe, which suggests recent problems were relatively contained. You should ask about their medication-management practices — specifically pharmacy access and how they review and reduce psychotropic drugs and PRN orders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation's CMS star rating?

Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation?

Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation reports 3.85935 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation have?

Wood Aven Health and Rehabilitation has 82 certified beds.

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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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