Oconomowoc, WI

Lake Country Health Services

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $185,950 in total fines with 5 recent health deficiencies with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2195 North Summit Village Way, Oconomowoc, WI

(262) 560-2400

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

100

Certified beds

Average residents

78

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

North Shore Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2009-11-23

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.96

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.49

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.14

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.22

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

60%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

57%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.4
1.6
0.8 pts worse
1.9
0.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.4
2.2
0.8 pts better
1.8
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
95.7%
3.9 pts better
93.4%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1%
95.0%
2.1 pts better
95.5%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1%
3.2%
0.9 pts worse
3.3%
0.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.6%
5.0%
4.6 pts worse
11.4%
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.8%
4.9%
2.1 pts better
5.4%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 11.2%
16.6%
5.4 pts better
19.6%
8.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.8%
16.7%
0.9 pts better
16.7%
0.9 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 37.6%
21.1%
16.5 pts worse
16.3%
21.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19.4%
17.3%
2.1 pts worse
14.9%
4.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 4.4%
2.3%
2.1 pts worse
1.0%
3.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 7.4%
3.0%
4.4 pts worse
1.7%
5.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 24.9%
25.5%
0.6 pts better
19.8%
5.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.8%
5.5%
1.3 pts worse
5.1%
1.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 94.8%
86.8%
8 pts better
81.7%
13.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.8%
15.0%
5.2 pts better
12.0%
2.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1%
1.3%
0.2 pts better
1.6%
0.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.7%
82.2%
9.5 pts better
79.7%
12 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.0%
22.7%
0.3 pts worse
23.9%
0.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-08-27 · Fire 2025-08-27

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (3 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-06-20 · Fire 2024-06-20

23 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (10 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-04-12 · Fire 2023-04-12

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-27

K271 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2025-09-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-27

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-27

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-09-16

C · Minimal harm 2025-08-27

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-09-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

K281 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2024-07-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

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 2024-07-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-07-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-07-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

K522 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an externally vented heating system.

Corrected 2024-07-19

C · Minimal harm 2024-06-20

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-07-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-05-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-05-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2023-05-10

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-27

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-09-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-27

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2025-09-16

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-03-12

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

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 2025-04-02

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-12

F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2025-04-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-12

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-04-02

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-11-04

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-12-12

J · Immediate jeopardy 2024-11-04

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-12

G · Actual harm 2024-11-04

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-12

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-12-12

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-12-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F620 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.

Corrected 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Corrected 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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 2024-12-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-04

F825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2024-12-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-07-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-20

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-29

F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2024-03-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-29

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-03-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-29

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-03-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-29

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-03-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-29

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-09

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-11-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-09

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-11-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-10-09

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-11-08

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-05-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2023-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

F563 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

Corrected 2023-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2023-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-05-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-12

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-05-10

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$26,130 2025-03-12

Fine

Fine · fine $26,130

Fine

$159,820 2024-11-04

Fine

Fine · fine $159,820

Fine

$0 2024-11-04

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2024-12-04 · 8 days

8 day denial

Ownership

Nshf Operations LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 20 facilities 2017-07-24
Baumann, Troy

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

40% 59 facilities 2017-06-29
Hoehn, Jeffrey

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

40% 59 facilities 2017-06-29
Mills, David

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual

20% 40 facilities 2017-06-29
Baumann, Troy

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 59 facilities 2017-06-29
North Shore Healthcare LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 56 facilities 2017-10-01

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