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Benedictine Manor of LaCrosse

2902 East Avenue South, La Crosse, WI 54601608788987080 certified beds · 60 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2022
Deficiencies
25
0187
Penalties · 3 yrs
$90,784
5 fines
Last survey
2026-06-18
Complaint
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 1
Staffing 4
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Wisconsin Division of Quality Assurance · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-06-18Complaint052CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-01-21Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-03-05Standard021CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-11Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-11Standard071CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-25Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-12-08Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Wisconsin Division of Quality Assurance publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-06-18Complaint survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planning
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2026-07-16Record 525438-20260618-F686
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-07-16Record 525438-20260618-F689
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-16Record 525438-20260618-F550
F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-16Record 525438-20260618-F711
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-16Record 525438-20260618-F812
F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-16Record 525438-20260618-F849
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-16Record 525438-20260618-F880
2026-01-21Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2026-01-06Record 525438-20260121-F689
2025-03-05Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-03-25Record 525438-20250305-F686
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-25Record 525438-20250305-F558
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-25Record 525438-20250305-F880
2024-06-11Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planning
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-05-17Record 525438-20240611-F678
2024-01-11Standard survey · 8 deficienciesOfficial report
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F610
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F609
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F644
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F684
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F755
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F758
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F842
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity FStandard
Infection control
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-06Record 525438-20240111-F880
2023-10-25Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity GHarm
Medication
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-11-20Record 525438-20231025-F760
2022-12-08Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-17Record 525438-20221208-F554
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-17Record 525438-20221208-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-17Record 525438-20221208-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-17Record 525438-20221208-F880

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2026-01-21Civil money penalty$12,438CMS · Penalties
2025-03-05Civil money penalty$24,382CMS · Penalties
2024-06-11Civil money penalty$10,036CMS · Penalties
2024-01-11Civil money penalty$30,275CMS · Penalties
2023-10-25Civil money penalty$13,653CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.04
Facility
Wisconsin
National
Wisconsin 0.99 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.56
Facility
Wisconsin
National
Wisconsin 4.21 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.28
Facility
Wisconsin
National
Wisconsin 3.77 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover49%
Facility
Wisconsin
National
Wisconsin 47% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover47%
Facility
Wisconsin
National
Wisconsin 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityWisconsinNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
6.3%5.0%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
9.5%3.3%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
27.2%15.8%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
3.9%2.7%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
14.8%16.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.2%5.1%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
14.1%16.9%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Catholic Residential Services Inc
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Benedictine Health System
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Benedictine Health System
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Bergien, Tricia
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Bowe, Tia
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Bruhn, Jennifer
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Carley, Gerald
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Nykiel, Christine
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Rymanowski, Kevin
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Thompson, Leslie
Individual
CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Benedictine Health System23 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Wisconsin.

No county cost figures on file for La Crosse.

Nearby nursing homes

FacilityDistanceLast surveyDeficiencies · 3 yrs
Riverside
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0.8 mi2026-01-15081
Bethany St Joseph Care Ctr
La Crosse
1.1 mi2025-06-19081
Hillview Health Care Ctr
La Crosse
1.3 mi2026-02-120120
La Crescent Health Services
La Crescent
5.2 mi2026-04-141301
Onalaska Care Center
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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01