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Little Chute Health Services

1201 Garfield Ave, Little Chute, WI 54140 · Outagamie County

Located near the Fox River, our facility offers 24-hour care for up to 50 residents. Providing short-term rehab and long-term care since 2019 in a welcoming environment.

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Fair

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.

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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 64% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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Little Chute Health Services is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Little Chute, WI, with 50 certified beds and an average of about 32 residents per day. It operates as part of the North Shore Healthcare network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.25 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.93 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 36.8%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 12 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $8,827 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.25 hrs/resident/day)
✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
•Below-average health-inspection rating
•12 deficiencies at last survey

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At a glance

Certified beds: 50
Avg. residents/day: 32
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: North Shore Healthcare
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 525579

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$9,400–$12,160/mo (median $10,470)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Appleton prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.25; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.93; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 36.8%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 12
Federal fines: 1 ($8,827)
Total penalties: 1
Last standard survey: 2025-04-01
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (17 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-01-20Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2026-01-20Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2026-01-20Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2026-01-20Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

2025-07-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2025-07-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-06-13Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2025-04-01Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-03-27	Fine	$8,827

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Occupational therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ 24-hour staff

Location

1201 Garfield Ave, Little Chute, WI

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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3.5

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Common questions about Little Chute Health Services

How much does Little Chute Health Services cost?

Little Chute Health Services does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Little Chute, WI area typically runs $9,400–$12,160 per month (median $10,470, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Little Chute Health Services's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Little Chute Health Services 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Little Chute Health Services?

Staff provide about 4.25 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 36.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Little Chute Health Services?

Little Chute Health Services has 17 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-04-01). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Little Chute Health Services have availability?

Typically 64% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Little Chute Health Services offer?

Little Chute Health Services in Little Chute, WI offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 50 beds.

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