COLUMBIA HEALTH CARE CENTER

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How COLUMBIA HEALTH CARE CENTER Compares

COLUMBIA HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 85-bed government-owned nursing facility in Wyocena, Wisconsin. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Wisconsin average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (2.1%) is below the Wisconsin average of 5.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 85 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 73% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Wisconsin average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.3% — better than the Wisconsin average of 15.9%.
• Falls with major injury: 1.8% — better than the Wisconsin average of 3.2% (45% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.1% — better than the Wisconsin average of 5.3% (59% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 11.8% — better than the Wisconsin average of 23.3% (49% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Wisconsin averages across 323 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Wyocena

Wyocena sits in Columbia County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Wisconsin as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

10,215 (17.8%)

Median age

42.7 years

Median household income

$69,262

Median home value

$202,000

Demographics for Columbia County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Wyocena.

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