CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes: Qualifying Nursing Homes in Dane County, Wisconsin
Nurses for Nursing Homes is a $275 million CMS program, announced October 23, 2026, that pays registered nurses and licensed practical nurses up to $50,000 in student loan repayment and stipends for three years of work at a qualifying nursing home. Applications opened October 26, 2026 at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
This page maps every home on CMS’s qualifying list of October 22, 2026. Search near a ZIP code, or by state, county or chain, and export the results. CMS will update the list during the program; its official list and campaign page are the current source.
All 16 nursing homes in Dane County, Wisconsin qualify on CMS’s Nurses for Nursing Homes list of October 22, 2026. CMS classes Dane County as urban.
In Wisconsin, 253 of 323 nursing homes (78.3%) qualify.
CMS’s List of Qualifying Nursing Homes is the official source. This page uses the list of October 22, 2026; CMS will update it during the program, so check the current list before relying on this one. Nurses apply at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
| Nursing home | City | Qualifies | Chain | Beds | CCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avina of Sun Prairie | Sun Prairie | Yes, urban county | Avina Healthcare | 50 | 525313 |
| BADGER PRAIRIE HCC | Verona | Yes, urban county | 120 | 525516 | |
| CAPITOL LAKES HEALTH CENTER | Madison | Yes, urban county | Pacific Retirement Services | 49 | 525305 |
| Complete Care at Maple Grove LLC | Madison | Yes, urban county | Complete Care | 184 | 525276 |
| Complete Care at Nazareth LLC | Stoughton | Yes, urban county | Complete Care | 99 | 525681 |
| Four Winds Manor | Verona | Yes, urban county | 44 | 525656 | |
| Hebron Oaks | Madison | Yes, urban county | 70 | 525375 | |
| Ingleside Manor | Mount Horeb | Yes, urban county | Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing, Inc. | 80 | 525331 |
| Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center | Madison | Yes, urban county | Champion Care | 83 | 525074 |
| MIDDLETON VILLAGE NURSING AND REHAB | Middleton | Yes, urban county | Shlomo Hoffman | 97 | 525330 |
| Oak Park Nursing and Rehab Center | Madison | Yes, urban county | 100 | 525266 | |
| Oak Park Place of Nakoma | Madison | Yes, urban county | 33 | 525729 | |
| OAKWOOD VILLAGE EAST HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER | Madison | Yes, urban county | 40 | 525692 | |
| SKAALEN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER | Stoughton | Yes, urban county | 70 | 525512 | |
| Sun Prairie Senior Living | Sun Prairie | Yes, urban county | Trilogy Health Services | 52 | 525380 |
| WAUNAKEE VALLEY SENIOR LIVING | Waunakee | Yes, urban county | Trilogy Health Services | 84 | 525098 |
What this means for a facility
This page shows which homes qualify. SNF Insights, our skilled nursing platform, shows each facility’s RN and LPN staffing, turnover and posted nurse pay next to its nearest competitors.
See SNF Insights →Sources: CMS List of Qualifying Nursing Homes (October 22, 2026), Qualifying Nursing Home Methodology and Frequently Asked Questions; star ratings, beds and locations from the CMS Nursing Home Provider Information file, October 2026 release. Rural counts by state are BARA Analytics’ match of each home’s county to CMS’s rural county list. The one home in Guam is in the counts but not on the map. BARA Analytics is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS.
