About Water's Edge
Nursing home overview and details
Water's Edge is an nursing home in Hayward, WI, serving Sawyer County and the surrounding community. The facility has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 38 residents.
Water's Edge has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1997, bringing 29 years of experience in long-term care. This nursing facility is located within a hospital campus, providing convenient access to acute medical services when needed.
Water's Edge has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Hayward, WI, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Water's Edge has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Very Good
Quality Measures
Average
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Water's Edge provides 4.32 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.89 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 50.9%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 20.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.91 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Water's Edge has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at Water's Edge
4 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Water's Edge
What is the CMS rating for Water's Edge?
Water's Edge has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Water's Edge have?
Water's Edge has 50 certified beds with an average daily census of 38 residents.
What type of facility is Water's Edge?
Water's Edge is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Sawyer County in Hayward, WI.
How many doctors practice at Water's Edge?
4 physicians are affiliated with Water's Edge. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Water's Edge have any safety concerns?
Water's Edge has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·