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Retirement 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.

Milwaukee Catholic Home

Retirement 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.

Milwaukee Catholic Home

Overview of Milwaukee Catholic Home

Milwaukee Catholic Home rooted in Catholic values, they offer retirement homes near me. Residents enjoy being active and engaging while also feeling a strong connection to the larger Milwaukee community.

Milwaukee Catholic Home is renowned for its exceptional care.  They hold a top rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and have been recognized as a leading Life Plan Community in the state. This dedication to excellence extends beyond just medical care.  Their core philosophy centers on “whole person wellness,” which addresses not just physical health, but also social, cognitive, nutritional, and spiritual well-being.

Residents have access to a wealth of amenities, including a fitness center, movie theater, and beautifully landscaped grounds for relaxation and socializing. On-site healthcare services provide peace of mind, with specialists like dentists, podiatrists, and psychiatrists readily available.  Milwaukee Catholic Home offers a continuum of care, with independent living apartments, assisted living options, and a health care center to meet your needs.

(414) 224-9700

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.
5/5
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.
4/5
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.
5/5
Wisconsin average: 3.6/5
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.
4/5
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.
6h 28m per day

This home provides 53% more nursing time per resident than the Wisconsin average.

Wisconsin average: 4h 14m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 107

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Wisconsin average
Occupancy rate 86.4%
Residents per day (avg) 100
Occupancy rate
86.4%
Residents per day (avg)
100

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

88% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

7% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$18.3M
Operating deficit
-$1.2M
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$18.3M
Operating deficit
-$1.2M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.5M
41% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.2M
Total costs $16.8M
Bed community size
107-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 83 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
86%
In line with Wisconsin average
Occupied beds
92 / 107
Average residents 54 per day

License Details

Facility TypeSkilled Care
IssuanceFebruary 29, 2012
CountyMILWAUKEE

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number525635
Waiver CertifiedNo

Ownership & Operating Entity

Milwaukee Catholic Home is legally operated by Milwaukee Catholic Home Inc, and administrated by Kate Gerou.

Profit StatusNONPROFIT

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactBETH BAGLEMAN

Contact Information

Fax(414) 278-1252

Additional Policies & Features

Gender ServedBoth

Rate Information (WI)

Monthly Rate Range $1,140 - $5,570

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 569 - 881 / 860 - 1174 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Milwaukee Catholic Home

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Wisconsin average 6


Last Health inspection on Jun 2025

Total health citations 15

Wisconsin average 27.3

Citations per inspection
5

Wisconsin average 4.19


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

13 of 15 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 15 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.9


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

Wisconsin average: 1.2

0 critical citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.9

0 serious citations More info Wisconsin average: 1.2

15 moderate citations More info Wisconsin average: 24.7

0 minor citations More info Wisconsin average: 0.6
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jun 03, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jun 03, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Jun 03, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Feb 13, 2024
Corrected

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

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Milwaukee Catholic Home
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).

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.

Milwaukee (Northpoint)
107
No
83
1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
86.4%
A+
Kate Gerou
Milwaukee Catholic Home Inc
0
0
0
New Perspective Senior Living | North Shore
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.

Brown Deer
60
Yes
18
1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
70.0%
A+
Beaver Creek Ops Llc
Ryan Novaczyk
8
10
10
Ameira Orchids Assisted Living
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 (Pheasant Run)
50
No
14
1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
94.0%
-
Cache James Better Living Llc
Atiyah Nichols
9
10
23
LJB Adult Living
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.

Milwaukee (Old North Milwaukee)
4
No
69
1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
75.0%
A+
Ljb Adult Living
Latice Evans
3
2
22
Close To Home Senior Living
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.

Milwaukee
-
No
57
1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
-
-
-
-
0
0
0

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Address 2.3 miles from city center — 0.09 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 252
Employees 234
Contractors 18
Staff to resident ratio 2.55:1
6% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average ratio: 2.41:1

Avg staff/day 90
Average shift 7.3 hours
0% compared with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 7.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 59,574
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 21
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 31
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 118
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.7%

416 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 9 Licensed Practical Nurse: 5 Medical Director: 2 Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant109911830,50991100%7.4
Licensed Practical Nurse265317,20391100%7.6
Registered Nurse210216,75791100%7.5
Nurse Aide in Training220222,95491100%7.9
Dietitian110112,57791100%6.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist110112,1377380%6.4
Mental Health Service Worker4041,7176470%8
Nurse Practitioner2028666470%7.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician4047157077%5.8
Other Social Services Staff2026946167%7.1
Administrator3036806470%7.9
Medication Aide/Technician4045574549%7.2
Speech Language Pathologist4045317077%6.8
Physical Therapy Aide3034947785%5.6
Occupational Therapy Aide2024616470%7.2
Physical Therapy Assistant3034326571%6.6
Qualified Social Worker3031846369%2.9
Medical Director022645257%1.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant011361415%2.6
Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff011667%1
118 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
31 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
21 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
22 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 100%
11 Dietitian
% of Days 100%
11 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 80%
4 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
2 Other Social Services Staff
% of Days 67%
3 Administrator
% of Days 70%
4 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 49%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 77%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 85%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 70%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 71%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 69%
2 Medical Director
% of Days 57%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 15%
1 Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff
% of Days 7%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
99 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
6 residents (6.1%)
Medicaid
37 residents (37.4%)
Private pay or other
56 residents (56.6%)
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

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

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. 9.7
7% better than 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. 21.7
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.8%
22% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 17.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 19.5%
15% better 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 31.9%
22% worse 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 3.1%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.5%
18% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.7%
17% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 3.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.9%
62% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 4.9%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3%
74% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 5.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.2%
43% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 16.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.7%
9% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.5%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 95.0%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.9%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 87.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2%
80% worse than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 79.6%
In line with Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 82.2%

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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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