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Colonial Center

Nursing Home Facility

702 W Dolf St, Colby, WI 54421

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Colonial Center

Colonial Center is a senior care community located in Colby, WI. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Colby area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (715) 223-2352.

Operated by North Shore Healthcare, which runs 57 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 2.8 out of 5 383 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 70 beds, Colonial Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Colby average about 23 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 84% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 43%.

The community is located in Clark County, WI.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 14 problems at Colonial Center. 2 findings involved harm to a resident, including 2 that put residents in immediate danger. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $22,191.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by September 15, 2025.

  • Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by September 15, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 13, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Colonial Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 70
  • Occupancy 84%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Annual staff turnover 43%
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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