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Montello Care Center

251 Forest Lane · Montello, WI 53949 · 50 certified beds

(608) 297-2153

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About Montello Care Center

Montello Care Center is a nursing home in Montello, Wisconsin. Its capacity is 50 beds, below the Wisconsin median of 65 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing, INC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 67 citations, the most recent on May 11, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.56 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

1.0

Quality measures

2.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (67)

Records from June 2023 to May 2026.

  • June 1, 2023

    Tag F0812

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

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2023.

  • June 1, 2023

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2023.

  • June 1, 2023

    Tag F0625

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2023.

  • June 1, 2023

    Tag F0883

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2023.

  • June 1, 2023

    Tag F0887

    Educate 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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2023.

  • June 1, 2023

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2023.

  • June 1, 2023

    Tag F0623

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected June 30, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (3)

Total fines: $163,039

  • October 22, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $15,935 against this nursing home on October 22, 2025.

  • April 9, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $132,276 against this nursing home on April 9, 2025.

  • July 19, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,828 against this nursing home on July 19, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.56 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 5.29 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing, INC., a chain of 7 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.8 overall, 1.7 for health inspections, 3.5 for staffing, 3.2 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Wisconsin.

Nursing Homes

Wisconsin median$10,646/mo

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