Meadowbrook at Chetek
Nursing home in Chetek, Wisconsin, CMS certification number 525672
725 Knapp St, Chetek, WI 54728 · Barron County
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 97
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- May 21, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 16
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Meadowbrook at Chetek take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Meadowbrook at Chetek is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Meadowbrook at Chetek reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.09
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.19
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.38
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.52
- Weekend total hours
- 3.67
- Nursing staff turnover
- 45.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 45.8%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 21, 2026 and cited 16 deficiencies, plus 6 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 19, 2025, found 7.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Meadowbrook at Chetek in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 73.1 residents live here, about 75% of its 97 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 97
- Average residents per day
- 73.1
- Certified since
- May 10, 2004
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Meadowbrook at Chetek
- Legal business name
- Chetek Nursing and Rehab LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 5 homes nationally under Synergy Senior Care, 2-star chain average
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- Meadowbrook at Bloomer1840 Priddy St, Bloomer 54724
Who inspects nursing homes in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Wisconsin, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Meadowbrook at Chetek, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Meadowbrook at Chetek
What is the CMS star rating of Meadowbrook at Chetek?
2 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Meadowbrook at Chetek accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Meadowbrook at Chetek?
16 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Meadowbrook at Chetek?
Chetek Nursing and Rehab LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.