Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Badger Prairie Hcc
1100 E Verona Ave, Verona, WI 53593 · Map
Government - County · 120 certified beds
Badger Prairie Hcc is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Verona, Wisconsin. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.97 hours per resident per day, above the Wisconsin average of 4.20. Its most recent inspection on Sep 10, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Badger Prairie Hcc compares
This facility vs. the Wisconsin and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Wisconsin avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 5.97 | 4.20 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.51 | 0.97 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.31 | 2.59 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 11.4% | 47.7% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 1.0 | 9.8 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the September 10, 2025 inspection was corrected by October 3, 2025
Penalties in CMS records: 1 total penalty, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Badger Prairie Hcc
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 8, 2023 - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 8, 2023 - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 8, 2023 - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 8, 2023
Show all 9 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 18, 2023 - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · May 18, 2023 - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 18, 2023 - Minimal
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · May 18, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 1100 E Verona Ave
Verona, WI 53593 - CMS certification #
- 525516
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Certified beds
- 120
- Avg residents/day
- 114.2
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1993-08-01
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, behavioral support, transportation
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Badger Prairie Hcc says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
If a foster child isn’t able to join you on a planned trip, we’ll partner with you to arrange appropriate respite care to ensure they’re safe and supported while you’re away.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Offers behavioral support.
The mission of the BHRC is to provide assistance to anyone in Dane County who is seeking behavioral health services in Dane County.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Provides transportation.
provide or arrange transportation to appointments
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority, Madison. 7.5 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 5 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Four Winds Manor, Verona. 0.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Ssm Health At Home Home Health-Wisconsin, Madison. 4.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 53593 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fresenius Kidney Care Fitchburg, Madison, 6.0 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Middleton, Madison, 6.4 miles away, straight line
Fresenius Medical Care - Madison Capitol, Fitchburg, 6.5 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 11 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 53593.
Agrace Hospicecare, office in Madison, 5.5 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Brighton Hospice Madison, office in Middleton, 6.5 miles away, straight line
Interim Healthcare Of Wi Madison, office in Madison, 7.3 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc, Fitchburg. 5.0 miles away, straight line. 4 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Badger Prairie Hcc a good nursing home?
CMS gives Badger Prairie Hcc an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Badger Prairie Hcc staffed?
Badger Prairie Hcc reports 5.97 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Wisconsin average of 4.20.
Has Badger Prairie Hcc had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
How many beds does Badger Prairie Hcc have?
Badger Prairie Hcc is certified for 120 beds.