Nursing homes in Lancaster, WI
Lancaster, WI has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Manor8800 Hwy 61 · Government - County | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 74 | 1 ($22,425) |
| Lancaster Health Services1350 S Madison St · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 50 | None |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Wisconsin, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Lancaster
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.August 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.August 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- 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.August 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.August 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.August 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.August 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0881 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.August 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0605 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.February 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.February 19, 2025 · Lancaster Health Services · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.August 27, 2024 · Lancaster Health Services · F0697 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Lancaster
Which nursing home in Lancaster has the highest Medicare rating?
Orchard Manor has the highest overall rating in Lancaster: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Lancaster have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $22,425 in all. The most was $22,425, at Orchard Manor.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Lancaster?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Lancaster is the largest?
Orchard Manor, with 74 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.