Nursing home
Dove Healthcare - Superior
1800 New York Ave, Superior, WI 54880 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Dove Healthcare (11 facilities) · 118 certified beds
Dove Healthcare - Superior is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Superior, Wisconsin. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.18 hours per resident per day, below the Wisconsin average of 4.20. Its most recent inspection on Mar 13, 2025 cited 20 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Dove Healthcare - Superior 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) | 4.18 | 4.20 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.59 | 0.97 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.70 | 2.59 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 56.3% | 47.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 20.0 | 9.8 | 9.5 | above 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.
What inspectors found at Dove Healthcare - Superior
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
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 3, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Feb 3, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 27, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 13, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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
- 1800 New York Ave
Superior, WI 54880 - CMS certification #
- 525397
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 118
- Avg residents/day
- 60.7
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1986-03-01
- Chain
- Dove Healthcare (11 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Dove Healthcare
Dove Healthcare operates 11 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Dove Healthcare facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Dove Healthcare - Superior using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2020, 7 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Apr 11, 2022: monitoring inspection, partial (health). Case closed Aug 18, 2022. 4 violations cited (3 serious, 1 repeat). Penalties: $19,060 proposed, $19,060 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Superior Rehabilitation Center, LLC.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $14,502 proposed, $14,502 now. To be fixed by Jul 11, 2022.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(6)(i)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jul 11, 2022.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jul 11, 2022.
- Repeat: Recording work-related injuries and illnesses (1904.4(a)). Penalty $4,558 proposed, $4,558 now. To be fixed by Jul 11, 2022.
- Dec 1, 2020: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Sep 28, 2021. 3 violations cited (2 serious, 1 other). Penalties: $14,044 proposed, $14,044 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Superior Rehabilitation Center, LLC.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(d)(1)(i)). Penalty $12,288 proposed, $12,288 now. To be fixed by Jun 24, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(d)(1)(ii)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jun 24, 2021.
- Other than serious: Recording work-related injuries and illnesses (1904.4(a)). Penalty $1,756 proposed, $1,756 now. To be fixed by Jun 24, 2021.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- St Marys Hospital Superior, Superior. 1.9 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Twin Ports Health Services, Superior. 2.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Aveanna Home Health, Duluth. 2.4 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 1.3 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 54880 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Dialysis Services Of Spirit Valley, Duluth, 2.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Kidney Care Miller Hill, Hermantown, 9.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 10 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 54880.
Essentia Health St Mary'S Hospice & Palliative Care Services, office in Duluth, 5.5 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Aspirus St. Luke'S At Home-Hospice-Duluth, office in Duluth, 5.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Moments Hospice, office in Hermantown, 8.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- St Marys Hospital Of Superior, Superior. 1.9 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 moderate. By hazard: inland flooding relatively moderate, coastal flooding very low, wildfire very low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively moderate. 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 | Only cases that look tied to an earlier operator (not shown) |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| 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 | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dove Healthcare - Superior a good nursing home?
CMS gives Dove Healthcare - Superior an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Dove Healthcare - Superior staffed?
Dove Healthcare - Superior reports 4.18 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Wisconsin average of 4.20.
Has Dove Healthcare - Superior had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 20 deficiencies.
How many beds does Dove Healthcare - Superior have?
Dove Healthcare - Superior is certified for 118 beds.