20 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (9 deficiencies)
16 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (7 deficiencies)
South Milwaukee, WI
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $271,775 in total fines with 20 recent health deficiencies with 16 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
3601 S Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee, WI
(414) 764-4100
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
90
Certified beds
Average residents
86
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Commonspirit Health
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1993-11-19
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.54
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.53
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.49
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.03
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.9 |
1.6
0.3 pts worse
|
1.9
About the same
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.8 |
2.2
0.6 pts worse
|
1.8
1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 72.2% |
95.7%
23.5 pts worse
|
93.4%
21.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.6% |
95.0%
3.6 pts better
|
95.5%
3.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 4.9% |
3.2%
1.7 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 3.8% |
5.0%
1.2 pts better
|
11.4%
7.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 8.7% |
4.9%
3.8 pts worse
|
5.4%
3.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 17.0% |
16.6%
0.4 pts worse
|
19.6%
2.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 14.4% |
16.7%
2.3 pts better
|
16.7%
2.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 8.5% |
21.1%
12.6 pts better
|
16.3%
7.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 3.1% |
17.3%
14.2 pts better
|
14.9%
11.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.5% |
2.3%
1.8 pts better
|
1.0%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.4% |
3.0%
2.6 pts better
|
1.7%
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 20.9% |
25.5%
4.6 pts better
|
19.8%
1.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 7.9% |
5.5%
2.4 pts worse
|
5.1%
2.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 63.8% |
86.8%
23 pts worse
|
81.7%
17.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 22.3% |
15.0%
7.3 pts worse
|
12.0%
10.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 2.7% |
1.3%
1.4 pts worse
|
1.6%
1.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 63.8% |
82.2%
18.4 pts worse
|
79.7%
15.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 24.6% |
22.7%
1.9 pts worse
|
23.9%
0.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (9 deficiencies)
16 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (7 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (5 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (10 deficiencies)
15 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (9 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Fire Safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-02-27
Fire Safety
Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.
Corrected 2024-12-02
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-01-14
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-01-11
Fire Safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-26
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-20
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-01-11
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-12-22
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-12-01
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-12-26
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-12-29
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-12-27
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-09-21
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-08-10
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-09-16
Fire Safety
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-08-30
Inspection history
Health
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Corrected 2026-01-26
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-05
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-12-05
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-05
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-05
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-06-12
Health
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected 2025-08-06
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-07-17
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-07-17
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2025-06-30
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-06-30
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-06-30
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-06-30
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-30
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-02-28
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-02-28
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-28
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-02-28
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-02-28
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-11-20
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-11-20
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-07-05
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-07-05
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-01-02
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2023-09-15
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-07-15
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-08-03
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2023-08-04
Health
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Corrected 2023-08-04
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2023-08-04
Health
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Corrected 2023-08-04
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-06-01
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-06-01
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2022-09-23
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $44,532
Fine
Fine · fine $121,797
Fine
Fine · fine $15,593
Fine
Payment Denial · denial start 2024-01-03 · 11 days
11 day denial
Fine · fine $89,853
Fine
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
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