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Barron Care And Rehabilitation

660 E Birch Ave, Barron, WI 54812

Part of Care & Rehabsee all 6 affiliated facilities

50 certified beds 45 residents per day on average

CMS Five-Star Quality Rating

1 out of 5 Stars

Overall rating

Health inspections

From the three most recent annual inspection cycles and recent complaint investigations.

Staffing

Based on nurse staffing hours relative to the care needs of this facility’s residents.

Quality measures

Based on clinical quality measures reported for residents, from assessments and Medicare claims.

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. These are CMS's own ratings, shown exactly as published — CareRanks does not adjust or re-weight them. How CMS calculates these ratings ↗

Medicare Outcome Measures

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program. Rates are risk-standardized by CMS; the comparison category is CMS's own, shown exactly as published.

Clinical Quality Measures

Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).

Nurse Staffing

Nursing staff turnover in the past year
42.1%

WI average: 46.9% · National: 45.8%

Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.

Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.

Penalties & Enforcement

1 Medicare payment denial in the recent inspection window (most recent: October 9, 2024).

Federal enforcement actions from CMS's penalty file: civil money penalties (fines) and denials of Medicare payment tied to health-inspection deficiencies.

Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Care & Rehab
Who owns this facility — 15 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
  • Thayer, Grant Individual
    Direct owner (≥5%) 100% ownership since 10/01/2007
  • Thayer, Grant Individual
    Corporate director since 10/01/2007
  • Bechtel, Jessica Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 03/10/2025
  • Fast, Ferrin Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 10/01/2007
  • Moen, Terri Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 09/23/2024
  • Sadowska, Timothy Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 03/10/2025
  • Sampson, Richard Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 01/01/2022
  • Thayer, Grant Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 10/01/2007
  • 660 East Birch LLC Organization
    Additional disclosable party since 10/01/2007
  • Bechtel, Jessica Individual
    Additional disclosable party since 03/10/2025

…and 5 more entries in CMS's ownership records for this facility.

From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.

Inspections & Fire Safety — 16 health (WI avg 9.5) · 3 fire (WI avg 5.9) · ⚠ 1 serious Details

36 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles, including ⚠ 1 serious (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). Most recent survey: January 7, 2026.

Most recent inspection cycle: 16 health deficiencies · WI average: 9.5 · National: 9.3

6 fire-safety deficiencies cited — most often smoke (3) and services (1).

Most recent fire-safety inspection (2026-01-07): 3 deficiencies · WI average: 5.9 · National: 4.5

Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.

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How Barron Care And Rehabilitation compares nearby

Compared with the 6 other nursing homes within 25 miles — 7 facilities in all, CMS data only.

Among the 7 nursing homes within 25 miles, Barron Care And Rehabilitation's overall star rating is 1★; the median among the 6 peers reporting it is 2.5★.

Measure This facility Nearby median
Overall star rating reported by 6 of 6 nearby peers 1★ 2.5★
Health inspections reported by 6 of 6 nearby peers 2★ 2★
Staffing reported by 6 of 6 nearby peers 1★ 4★
Quality measures reported by 6 of 6 nearby peers 1★ 3★

The comparison group

Cohort: within 25 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work

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