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Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center

8274 E SAN RD, SOUTH RANGE, WI, 54874

(715) 398-3523

86 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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8274 E San Rd

South Range, WI 54874

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

525408

Care type

Nursing home

County

Douglas

Facility name

Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center

Street address

8274 E SAN RD

City / state / ZIP

South Range, WI 54874

Phone

(715) 398-3523

About this facility — Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center

Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in South Range, Wisconsin. It is licensed for 86 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin (65 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in South Range and 323 skilled nursing facilities across Wisconsin. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center 58 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Markowitz, Alan

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2024

Kurtz, Tammy

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Wiederin, Jason

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1987-04-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

11 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-08-14

Nurse staffing

4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$302 per day (≈ $9,180/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

78% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 17% private/other

Occupancy

48% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

26% below the WI median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-07-10

2026-02-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-03-02

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-03-02

9 earlier / fire-safety inspections (54 citations)

2025-08-14Health inspection7 citations

F-0628

D · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-09-12

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-09-12

F-0657

E · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2025-09-12

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-09-12

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-09-12

F-0761

E · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-09-12

F-0851

F · No harm found

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Corrected 2025-09-12

2025-06-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-07-24

F-0755

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-07-24

F-0880

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-07-24

2025-04-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0755

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-05-19

2024-12-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0758

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-12-27

2023-08-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0801

F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2023-09-22

2023-06-07Health inspection7 citations

F-0607

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0625

C · No harm found

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0732

C · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2023-07-07

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-07-07

2025-08-14Fire-safety inspection11 citations

K-0211

D · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0351

D · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0521

D · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0531

F · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0541

E · No harm found

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0912

E · No harm found

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2025-09-12

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-09-12

2024-06-13Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-07-05

K-0291

D · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-07-05

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-07-05

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-07-05

2023-06-07Fire-safety inspection19 citations

E-0025

F · No harm found

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2023-06-29

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0225

F · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-03-13

K-0232

F · No harm found

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0271

F · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2024-03-13

K-0281

D · No harm found

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0311

F · No harm found

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0342

E · No harm found

Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0346

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0351

D · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-07-18

K-0363

F · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-03-13

K-0374

F · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-03-13

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0914

E · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0923

F · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-07-07

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 525408.

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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