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Amethyst Health Of Algoma

1510 Fremont St, Algoma, WI 542019204875511Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds: 50Avg. daily residents: 37County: Kewaunee

The complete public record on Amethyst Health Of Algoma, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Algoma, Wisconsin, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★★☆☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. Wisconsin average: 3.0 stars.
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★☆☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★★★☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Amethyst Health Of Algoma holds a 2-star overall rating, in the bottom two tiers CMS assigns. Federal regulators have fined this facility $151,354 in the last three years. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

3.60 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (4.21)
1.07 RN hours per resident per day
above the state average (0.99)
3.13 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
51.3% total nursing staff turnover
above the state average (46.9)
64.3% RN turnover
1 administrator left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

March 25, 2026 most recent standard health inspection
10 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (9.5)
7 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$151,354 in federal fines across 2 penalties (last 3 years)
above the state average ($43,463)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

22 citations on record across recent inspections, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
March 25, 20260812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with…F · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.F · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and…E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 25, 20260760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.