Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 54871 (Shell Lake, WI)
There are 4 listed providers in ZIP 54871 (Shell Lake, WI) in the current snapshot, spanning 3 care types: 1 nursing homes, 2 home health agencies, 1 senior housing. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.5 out of 5.
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Provider listings in ZIP 54871
Choosing care in ZIP 54871
Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.
If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 54871, Shell Lake, WI, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.
ZIP 54871 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile covers 4 listed care providers in ZIP 54871, 2 of which report an overall star rating (50%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at HEARTS OF GOLD (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 79 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.62 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 16.7%.
| Providers on record | 4 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 4 (50%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HEARTS OF GOLD (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit, 1 other |
| Certified beds (total) | 79 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
Care types in ZIP 54871
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Home Health Agencies | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Senior Housing | 1 | View ZIP directory |
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEARTS OF GOLD | Home Health Agency | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CTR HHA | Home Health Agency | Not rated | non-profit | — | 0 |
| Lakeland Manor | Senior Housing | Not rated | other | 29 | 0 |
| SHELL LAKE HEALTH CARE CENTER | Nursing Home | 3.0 | for-profit | 50 | 0 |
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This page is compiled from public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), and HUD, processing date 2026-10-05. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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