La Crosse, WI

Benedictine Manor Of Lacrosse

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $78,346 in total fines with 4 recent health deficiencies with 11 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2902 East Avenue South, La Crosse, WI

(608) 788-9870

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Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

80

Certified beds

Average residents

60

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Benedictine Health System

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1989-10-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.13

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.28

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.27

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.22

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

41%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

52%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.5
1.6
0.9 pts worse
1.9
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.9
2.2
1.3 pts better
1.8
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.4%
95.7%
0.3 pts worse
93.4%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.1%
95.0%
1.1 pts better
95.5%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.2%
3.2%
3 pts worse
3.3%
2.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.6%
5.0%
4.4 pts better
11.4%
10.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.4%
4.9%
2.5 pts better
5.4%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 12.0%
16.6%
4.6 pts better
19.6%
7.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.2%
16.7%
11.5 pts worse
16.7%
11.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 19.8%
21.1%
1.3 pts better
16.3%
3.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.2%
17.3%
5.9 pts worse
14.9%
8.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
2.3%
2.3 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.1%
3.0%
1.1 pts worse
1.7%
2.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 32.1%
25.5%
6.6 pts worse
19.8%
12.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.5%
5.5%
5 pts worse
5.1%
5.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8%
86.8%
11 pts better
81.7%
16.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 0.0%
15.0%
15 pts better
12.0%
12 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.3%
1.3 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 82.3%
82.2%
0.1 pts better
79.7%
2.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 26.5%
22.7%
3.8 pts worse
23.9%
2.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-05 · Fire 2025-03-05

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

11 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-11 · Fire 2024-01-11

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-12-08 · Fire 2022-12-08

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

E6 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2025-03-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K919 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Corrected 2025-03-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-03-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-04

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-03-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2025-03-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-03-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-04-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K331 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Construct fire resistant interior walls.

Corrected 2025-03-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K343 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.

Corrected 2025-04-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-03-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

K232 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2024-02-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-02-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-02-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2023-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-01-17

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2026-01-21

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-01-06

G · Actual harm 2025-03-05

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-03-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-03-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-05

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-25

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-06-11

F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2024-05-17

G · Actual harm 2024-01-11

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-02-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-02-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-02-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-02-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-02-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2024-02-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-02-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-11

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-02-06

G · Actual harm 2023-10-25

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-11-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-01-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2023-01-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-08

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2023-01-17

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$24,382 2025-03-05

Fine

Fine · fine $24,382

Fine

$10,036 2024-06-11

Fine

Fine · fine $10,036

Fine

$30,275 2024-01-11

Fine

Fine · fine $30,275

Fine

$13,653 2023-10-25

Fine

Fine · fine $13,653

Fine

Ownership

Benedictine Health System

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 25 facilities 2012-10-01
Catholic Residential Services Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 1966-01-01
Benedictine Health System

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 25 facilities 2012-10-01
Bergien, Tricia

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 25 facilities 2016-10-27
Bowe, Tia

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2019-10-31
Bruhn, Jennifer

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 8 facilities 2022-07-01
Carley, Gerald

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 23 facilities 2018-01-23
Nykiel, Christine

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2012-10-01
Rymanowski, Kevin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 25 facilities 2014-01-23
Thompson, Leslie

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2019-12-30

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