Government Medicare Medicaid

ST CROIX HEALTH CENTER

1445 N FOURTH ST, New Richmond, WI 54017

2.0 CMS Rating
Government - County
50 Certified Beds
56 Safety Score

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 2.73%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 12.2%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 8.46%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 31.74%

Lower is better

How ST CROIX HEALTH CENTER Compares

ST CROIX HEALTH CENTER is a 50-bed government-owned nursing facility in New Richmond, Wisconsin. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (8.5%) is above the Wisconsin average of 3.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 50 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 78% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in New Richmond, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. Wisconsin average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.2% — better than the Wisconsin average of 15.9%.
  • Falls with major injury: 8.5% — worse than the Wisconsin average of 3.2% (162% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.7% — better than the Wisconsin average of 5.3% (48% lower).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.7% — worse than the Wisconsin average of 23.3% (36% higher).

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

The Senior Community Around New Richmond

New Richmond sits in St. Croix County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.1% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Wisconsin as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+
12,606 (14.1%)
Median age
39.2 years
Median household income
$84,985
Median home value
$264,100

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

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 525468
County St. Croix
Total Beds 50
Occupied Beds 39
Occupancy Rate 78%
Ownership Government - County

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Location

1445 N FOURTH ST, New Richmond, WI 54017

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: May 4, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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