Barron Care and Rehabilitation

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5

State avg 3.0

Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5

State avg 2.8

Staffing★★★★★ 1/5

State avg 3.6

Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5

State avg 3.0

Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

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: —
Registered nurses (RN): —
Licensed practical nurses: —
Nurse aides: —
Weekend total: —
Nursing staff turnover: 42.1 (state 46.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover: 57.1 (state 39.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left: 0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection: January 7, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle): 16.0 (state 9.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints: 3
Citations on record (3 years): 36 health · 6 fire safety · includes actual harm

Date	Citation	Severity	Status
2026-01-07	Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	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	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	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	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	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 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2026-01-07	Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2026-02-07
2024-10-09	Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G Actual harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	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	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	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	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	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 2024-11-18
2024-10-09	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2024-11-18
2023-10-25	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies	F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	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	E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	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 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	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. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24
2023-10-25	Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies	D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm	Corrected 2023-11-24

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

1 penalty in the last three years.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-10-09	Payment Denial	11 days payment denial

Ownership & management

Name	Role	Since
Thayer, Grant (individual)	5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
660 East Birch LLC (organization)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bechtel, Jessica (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Fast, Ferrin (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Moen, Terri (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sadowska, Timothy (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sampson, Richard (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thayer, Grant (individual)	Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thayer, Grant (individual)	Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Bechtel, Jessica (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Fast, Ferrin (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Moen, Terri (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sadowska, Timothy (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sampson, Richard (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Thayer, Grant (individual)	Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Barron Care and Rehabilitation?

Barron Care and Rehabilitation 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 Barron Care and Rehabilitation have?

It has 50 certified beds and cares for about 45 residents per day.

Has Barron Care and Rehabilitation been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty in the last three years.

Who owns Barron Care and Rehabilitation?

It is part of Care & Rehab 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 Barron Care and Rehabilitation?

(715) 537-5643. The facility is located at 660 E Birch Ave, Barron, WI 54812.

Contact & location

Facility details