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Bethany Home

Nursing Home Facility

1226 Berlin St, Waupaca, WI 54981

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Bethany Home is a senior care community located in Waupaca, WI. It provides assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and senior living for older adults in the Waupaca area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (715) 258-5521.

With 49 beds, Bethany Home is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Waupaca average about 24 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 75% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 5 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 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 74%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Waupaca County, WI.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

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 10 problems at Bethany Home. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected October 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Inspected October 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 21, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 16, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, 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 May 2025. Corrected by June 16, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by June 16, 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.

Bethany Home offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Church related
  • Beds / units 49
  • Religious affiliation Church Based
  • Occupancy 75%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.5
  • Annual staff turnover 74%
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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