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Nursing Home in Milwaukee

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Sunrise Health Services

Nursing Home in Milwaukee

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Sunrise Health Services

3540 S 43rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53220 View map
Overview of Sunrise Health Services

Sunrise Health Services is a nursing home in Milwaukee. The nursing home provides short-term and long-term rehabilitation services that are delivered with quality care service. The staff is encouraged to promote a comfortable atmosphere for the residents to build a mutual level of trust and respect among each other. Sunrise Health Services is a secure and safe environment that enhances the quality of life for every one of its residents.
The rehabilitation and nursing community offers an array of services; residents are guaranteed to get personalized care that is catered to their needs in an inviting community with fine hospitality. Many of the services are centered on outpatient care– an array of therapy services, wound care services, IV care services, and many more.

(519) 271-0763

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
1/5
Wisconsin average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Wisconsin average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
Wisconsin average: 3.7/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
3/5
Wisconsin average: 3.3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 25m per day

This home provides 20% less nursing time per resident than the Wisconsin average.

Wisconsin average: 4h 16m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 32m per day 58m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 8m per day 2h 35m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 7m per day 3h 43m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 5m per day 4m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 21m per day 39m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 99

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Wisconsin average
Occupancy rate 42.4%
Residents per day 42
Occupancy rate
42.4%
Residents per day
42

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

17% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

42% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Medicaid

41% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$16.7M
Profit
$1.2M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$16,655,525.00
Profit
$1,207,076.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.8M
23.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.6M
Total costs $15.4M
Bed community size
99-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
42%
In line with Wisconsin average
Occupied beds
42 / 99
Average residents 54 per day

License details

Facility type
Skilled Care
County: MILWAUKEE

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 525493

Ownership & operating entity

Sunrise Health Services is legally operated by NSH SUNRISE LLC, and administrated by LAUREN BEAUMONT.

Profit status: LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Contact Information

Fax: (414) 328-2159
Contact Sunrise Health Services

Inspection History

In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance performs unannounced onsite surveys to ensure that long-term care facilities meet health and safety laws.

8 visits/inspections

4 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 routine inspections

Results

8 with issues

0 without issues

Latest inspection

Date July 24, 2025
Other

41 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 8

Wisconsin average 6


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations 38

Wisconsin average 27.3

Citations per inspection
4.75

Wisconsin average 4.19


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

6 of 38 citations resulted from standard inspections; 16 of 38 resulted from complaint investigations; and 16 of 38 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 3
233% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.9


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2

3 critical citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.9

0 serious citations More info Wisconsin average: 1.2

34 moderate citations More info Wisconsin average: 24.7

1 minor citation More info Wisconsin average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Info Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations. Jul 24, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jul 24, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jul 24, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jul 24, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Milwaukee The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.

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Sunrise Health Services
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Milwaukee (Alverno)
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99
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48
Ascension Living Alexian Village – Milwaukee
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Milwaukee (Northridge)
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201
A+
24
Canterbury Court – Milwaukee
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Milwaukee (Avenues West)
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188
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77
Eastcastle Place
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Milwaukee (Murray Hill)
$5,134 - $7,789
74
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92
Generations Adult Day Center
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Milwaukee (Northpoint)
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-
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83

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Address 5.1 miles from city center — 1.03 miles to nearest hospital (Saint Luke's Pain Management Center)

Address 3540 S 43rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53220

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 128
Employees 100
Contractors 28
Staff to resident ratio 1.45:1
40% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average ratio: 2.41:1

Avg staff/day 48
Average shift 7.7 hours
5% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 7.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 33,628
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 24
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 57
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

10.4%

3,495 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 7 Registered Nurse: 7 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant5705717,42691100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse177245,22591100%7.7
Registered Nurse87152,99491100%7.8
Dietitian4041,0787785%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist4049376369%8
RN Director of Nursing2028046470%7.6
Qualified Social Worker0335296571%6.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician0555076571%7.4
Medication Aide/Technician1014935358%9.3
Speech Language Pathologist0114916268%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant0224876875%7.1
Administrator1014806066%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014776673%7.2
Nurse Practitioner1014725965%8
Physical Therapy Aide0114676268%7.5
Dental Services Staff1013955257%7.6
Occupational Therapy Aide3032684448%5.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant022961921%4.4
57 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
24 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
15 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
4 Dietitian
% of Days 85%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 69%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 70%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 71%
1 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 58%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 68%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 75%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 73%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 65%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 68%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 57%
3 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 48%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 21%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
88 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
6 residents (6.8%)
Medicaid
79 residents (89.8%)
Private pay or other
3 residents (3.4%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 10.4
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.6
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.1

Long-stay resident measures
Average Wisconsin avg: 3.1 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.3%
8% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 17.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 25.6%
12% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.0%
12% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 26.0%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3%
28% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.8%
11% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7%
16% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.1%
36% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 4.9%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.1%
79% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.4%
23% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 16.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.5%
6% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 90.7%
5% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.32
18% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.61

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.11
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 2.19

Short-stay resident measures
Above average Wisconsin avg: 2.7 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.7%
9% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 87.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6%
27% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 59.4%
28% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 82.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 25.9%
14% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.7%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 12.8%
15% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 15.0%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 2.7%
247% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 47.4%
12% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 57.7%
14% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $159K
66% higher than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: $95K

Number of fines 2
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 2.1

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $159K
Wisconsin average $95K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 19, 2025
$128K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Apr 4, 2024
$31K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Age 65+ or disabled, Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.

~$2,829/month; QIT optional.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Age 65+, WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.

~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.

None.

Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Wisconsin SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Age 65+, WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.

~$24,980/year (household).

Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.

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