Vernon Manor
Nursing home in Viroqua, Wisconsin, CMS certification number 525562
310 Fairlane Dr., Viroqua, WI 54665 · Vernon County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 80
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- February 27, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 9
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Vernon Manor take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Vernon Manor 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 | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Vernon Manor 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
- 4.38
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.89
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.65
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.84
- Weekend total hours
- 3.80
- Nursing staff turnover
- 45.1%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 27.3%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 27, 2026 and cited 9 deficiencies, plus 3 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on November 19, 2024, found 4.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Vernon Manor in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 48.1 residents live here, about 60% of its 80 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 80
- Average residents per day
- 48.1
- Certified since
- April 1, 1995
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Vernon Manor
- Legal business name
- County of Vernon
- Ownership type
- Government - County
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- Norseland Nursing Home323 Black River Ave, Westby 54667
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- Hillview Health Care Ctr3501 Park Lane Dr, La Crosse 54601
- Bethany St Joseph Care Ctr2501 Shelby Rd., La Crosse 54601
- Benedictine Manor of LaCrosse2902 East Avenue South, La Crosse 54601
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 Vernon Manor, 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 Vernon Manor
What is the CMS star rating of Vernon Manor?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Vernon Manor accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Vernon Manor?
9 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Vernon Manor?
County of Vernon, government - county.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
