Norseland Nursing Home
323 Black River Ave, Westby, WI, 54667
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Government - City
- Certified beds
- 50 · avg 42 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 32.6% — lower than most Wisconsin nursing homesWisconsin avg: 47.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 30% — lower than most Wisconsin nursing homesWisconsin avg: 39.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Wisconsin averageWisconsin avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 525619
- Certified beds
- 50 beds · avg 42 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Government - City
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Bethany-St Joseph Corporation
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (15 on record)
- Megan Feirtag
Operational/managerial Control · 100% · since 2022
- Bonita Sacie
Corporate Director · 100% · since 2022
- Charles Hanson
Corporate Director · 100% · since 2022
- Matthew Bersagel Braley
Corporate Director · 100% · since 2022
- Elaine Zeman
Corporate Officer · 100% · since 2021
- Terri Pedace
Corporate Director · 100% · since 2021
+ 9 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)
- F0812·Jun 19, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- E0804·Jun 19, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- D0692·Jun 19, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- F0880·May 1, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0758·May 1, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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 li…
- D0745·May 1, 2024
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
- E0711·May 1, 2024
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
- D0697·May 1, 2024
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Fire-safety citations
15 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jun 19, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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