Golden Harbor
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Sheboygan, WI

Golden Harbor

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Sheboygan, WI

Overview of Golden Harbor

Located in the quiet community of Sheboygan, WI, the Golden Harbor is a remarkable senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and comfortable accommodations, ranging from one-bedroom to two-bedroom suites, are offered for its residents. With its highly equipped and dedicated team, this community provides memory care programs for those with cognitive conditions. Short-term stays are also available for respite care services.

With its above-and-beyond amenities and services, including laundry and housekeeping service, on-site beauty salon, on-site laboratory services, podiatry and diabetic care, and 24-hour emergency monitoring. Indulge in 3 delectable and nutritious meals daily and engage in social activities like community outings. The Golden Harbor proudly stands as a premier life community plan for senior living.

(920) 451-6923
Bed community size
40-bed community Rank #341 / 496Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 341st out of 496 homes in Wisconsin. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
13 years in operation Rank #104 / 334Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 104th out of 334 homes in Wisconsin. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100 Rank #20 / 580Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 20th out of 580 homes in Wisconsin. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Wisconsin facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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
83%
Rank #150 / 431Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 150th out of 431 homes in Wisconsin. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Wisconsin average, with its Statewide rank out of 431. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Wisconsin average: 70%
Occupied beds
33 / 40
Average occupied beds in Wisconsin homes 54 beds

License Details

Facility TypeClass Cna (nonambulatory)
IssuanceSeptember 1, 2012
CountySheboygan

Ownership & Operating Entity

Golden Harbor is administrated by Golden Harbor LLC.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMISSY BLOOMHUFF

Additional Policies & Features

Gender ServedBoth

Rate Information (WI)

Monthly Rate Range $4,250 - $6,500

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 20 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Wisconsin state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Wisconsin state average
Overall vs. WI average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Wisconsin average:
• Total deficiencies (67% above)
• Deficiencies per year (68% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection January 14, 2026 Re Inspection

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWI Averagevs. WI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2012 This facility has 67% more total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (20 vs. WI avg 12).↑ 67% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 6.74 This facility has 68% more deficiencies per year than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (6.7 vs. WI avg 4).↑ 68% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • June 24, 2025 complaint investigation found three deficiencies including failure to report injury, update service plans after falls, and document medication administration, with two complaints substantiated.
  • January 16, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated inadequate care and supervision, missing heat detectors, and lack of two ramped exits, resulting in three deficiencies and a $600 forfeiture.
  • August 4, 2025 monitoring visit found no deficiencies and determined the one complaint investigated was unsubstantiated.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Wisconsin

Golden Harbor is located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Wisconsin resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WI

High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

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

Benefits
Personal care (custom hours) Respite Home mods Equipment Transportation Support services

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Age 65+
General WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
Asset Limits None.
WI

Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Benefits
$5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WI

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General WI resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Benefits
Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Weatherization

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

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WI

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Age 65+
General WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980/year household
Asset Limits Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
WI

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

Benefits
Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

Age 60+
General WI resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

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

Benefits
Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Compare Assisted Living around Sheboygan

The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.

Golden Harbor
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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Sheboygan (South Pier)
40
Facility 40
WI AVG 61
Rank #341 / 496
No
85
Facility 85
WI AVG 42
Rank #20 / 580
Suite
13
Facility 13
WI AVG 12
Rank #104 / 334
82.5%
Facility 82.5%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #151 / 406
A-Golden Harbor LLC13
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #295 / 312
20
Facility 20
WI AVG 12
Rank #259 / 312
1.5
Facility 1.5
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #186 / 312
Sheboygan Shores
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.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Sheboygan-No
52
Facility 52
WI AVG 42
Rank #204 / 580
Suite--------

Frequently Asked Questions about Golden Harbor

What neighborhood is Golden Harbor in?

Golden Harbor is in the South Pier neighborhood of Sheboygan.

Is Golden Harbor in a walkable area?

Golden Harbor has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Golden Harbor?

Golden Harbor's occupancy is 83%.

Who is the administrator of Golden Harbor?

Golden Harbor Llc is the administrator of Golden Harbor.

How many beds does Golden Harbor have?

Golden Harbor has 40 beds.

Are there photos of Golden Harbor?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Golden Harbor in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Golden Harbor?

Golden Harbor is located at 505 S Water St, Sheboygan, WI 53081, United States.

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