Meadowbrook at Black River Falls

Nursing Home · Black River Falls, WI

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number525488

Contact & location

1311 Tyler ST
Black River Falls, WI 54615
Jackson County
Phone
(715) 284-4396
ZIP code
54615 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
45
Residents per day
40.7 (90% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
BRF Nursing and Rehab LLC
Chain
Synergy Senior Care (5 facilities, avg 2.0★)
Medicare certified since
May 1, 1992
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.6
Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.14 (state 4.21 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.98 (state 0.99 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.73 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.42 (state 2.58 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.86 (state 3.77 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
66.0 (state 46.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
77.8 (state 39.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
January 14, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 9.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
39 health · 36 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-01-14 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-14
2026-01-14 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-14
2026-01-14 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-14
2026-01-14 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-14
2026-01-14 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-14
2026-01-14 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-14
2025-10-22 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-11
2025-04-01 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-23
2025-01-22 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-03-24
2025-01-22 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-16
2025-01-22 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-16
2024-12-18 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.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-23
2024-12-18 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-23
2024-12-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-23
2024-12-18 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-23
2024-10-16 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-08-27
2024-10-16 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 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.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
F0637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-10-16 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-11
2024-07-10 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-09-11
2024-07-10 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-09-11
2024-04-04 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-03
2023-10-18 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-10
2023-10-18 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-10
2023-10-18 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-10
2023-10-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-10
2023-10-18 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-10

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

5 penalties in the last three years, including $108,338 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-01-22Payment Denial32 days payment denial
2025-01-22Fine$56,898
2024-10-16Fine$17,250
2024-07-10Payment Denial36 days payment denial
2024-07-10Fine$34,190

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Filla, Lauriann (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lindemann, Mitul (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mahan, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Maslovsky, Boris (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Oconto Falls Nursing and Rehab LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pukshansky, Rostislav (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Roth & Co, LLP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Synergy Senior Care LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Vander Velden, Barbara (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wipfli LLP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Vander Velden, Barbara (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lindemann, Mitul (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Filla, Lauriann (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lindemann, Mitul (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Mahan, Michael (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Pukshansky, Rostislav (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Synergy Senior Care LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Meadowbrook at Black River Falls?

Meadowbrook at Black River Falls has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Wisconsin.

How many beds does Meadowbrook at Black River Falls have?

It has 45 certified beds and cares for about 41 residents per day.

Has Meadowbrook at Black River Falls been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 5 penalties totaling $108,338 in the last three years.

Who owns Meadowbrook at Black River Falls?

It is part of Synergy Senior Care and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Meadowbrook at Black River Falls?

(715) 284-4396. The facility is located at 1311 Tyler ST, Black River Falls, WI 54615.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.