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658 Howison Circle Menomonie, WI 54751 · Dunn County
All 4 nursing homes in Menomonie, WI (4 take Medicaid)
CMS certification number 525713 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare
Is Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The) a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record
There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The) as of October 2026.
CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall, above the Wisconsin average of 3.1.
Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.
Staffing
Nursing staff spend about 3.91 hours per resident per day at Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The), below the Wisconsin median of 4.04 (US median: 3.72). About 0.57 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.63 hours, 7% below its all-week average. 83.9% of nursing staff left within a year (Wisconsin median 45.7%). High turnover can mean residents see unfamiliar caregivers; ask how long the nurses on the unit have worked there.
About this nursing home
Paying for care at Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The): Medicare and Medicaid
Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The) is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Part A can cover a short skilled-nursing or rehab stay here after a qualifying hospital stay of at least three inpatient days (observation days don't count), for up to 100 days per benefit period. Medicaid can pay for long-term care for residents who meet Wisconsin's income and asset rules. Being certified doesn't guarantee a Medicaid bed is open, so ask whether the home accepts residents whose Medicaid application is still pending.
In 2026 Medicare covers days 1–20 in full after the Part A deductible ($1,736 per benefit period); for days 21–100 you pay $217 a day; after day 100 you pay all costs. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care. Medicare's coverage rules.
Health inspections
The most recent standard inspection was on January 7, 2026 and found 4 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint inspections in the same period. In total, inspectors issued 13 citations in the last three years.
Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
What the inspections found
Over the last three years, inspectors issued 13 citations at Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The) across 6 inspection dates, 3 of them from complaint investigations. 1 was at the actual-harm level (G–I), most recently on February 13, 2024. The most common areas cited were infection control (4) and quality of life and care (4). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents" (tag F0689, level G, February 13, 2024). 1 citation was under CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation rules.
July 20, 2026 · 1 citation · includes complaint inspection
DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
January 7, 2026 · 4 citations
FEducate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
DProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
DProvide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
October 20, 2025 · 1 citation · includes complaint inspection
DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.
September 26, 2024 · 4 citations
FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
February 13, 2024 · 1 citation, includes actual harm · includes complaint inspection
GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
August 30, 2023 · 2 citations
FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Questions to ask on a tour of Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The)
- Inspectors cited the home at the actual-harm level on February 13, 2024 under the rule on quality of life and care. What changed afterwards, and can I see the plan of correction?
- CMS cited the home under its abuse and neglect rules on October 20, 2025. How are staff trained, and how are concerns reported?
- Nursing staff turnover was 83.9% a year. How many of the staff come from agencies?
- Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
- When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?
Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
Rating history
| CMS month | Overall | Inspection | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| August 2026 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
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Hospitals near Neighbors - East Neighborhood (The)
The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.
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0.6 mi
Red Cedar Medical Center-Mayo Health Sys MenomonieEmergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5Median ER visit 2h 13m for patients treated and sent home
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17.9 mi
Chippewa Valley Hospital DurandEmergency roomMedian ER visit 1h 18m for patients treated and sent home
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19.2 mi
Luther Hospital Mayo Health System Eau ClaireEmergency room ★★★★★ Medicare overall 5 of 5Median ER visit 2h 58m for patients treated and sent home
Hospital ratings, ER visit times and more at Hospitals In Each State
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
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