Overview of Franciscan Shore

Franciscan Shore is an assisted living community in St. Francis, Wisconsin, offering on-site nursing support and access to chronic medical management for older adults who need different levels of care. The community was licensed with 48 beds in April 2024, providing older adults in Milwaukee County a balance of individualized care and access to a community-oriented lifestyle.

As a newer community, Franciscan Shore has limited available data on inspection history and occupancy. For those seeking related information, they may check the most recent inspection data through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services or CMS Care Compare.

With a mission rooted in the Franciscan tradition of outreach and service, the community consistently provides person-centered care. The community also follows a holistic framework dedicated to the seven dimensions of wellness. Additionally, a well-structured lifestyle program is provided, encompassing recreational activities, dining, and visitor policy. As a Catholic community, it also adheres to a faith-centered atmosphere, appealing to those seeking a religiously leaning community. To meet different levels of care beyond assisted living support, on-site nursing staff is also available, along with access to chronic medical management.

Combining its Catholic Franciscan identity, holistic wellness framework, and a person-centered approach to care, Franciscan Shore is an ideal choice for those seeking a faith-based environment and a mission-driven team. While the community has only been in the early phase of operation, its well-defined values and comprehensive programming help solidify its identity among other similar-sized communities in the area.

Bed community size
48-bed community Rank #293 / 494Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 293rd out of 494 homes in Wisconsin for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
2 years in operation Rank #286 / 342Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 286th out of 342 homes in Wisconsin for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 25 / 100 Rank #410 / 580Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 410th out of 580 homes in Wisconsin for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Wisconsin facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeCertified
IssuanceApril 22, 2024
CountyMilwaukee

Ownership & Operating Entity

Franciscan Shore is legally operated by Franciscan Shore Inc.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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

Villa St. Francis Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
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134
Facility 134
WI AVG 61
Rank #19 / 494
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62
Facility 62
WI AVG 42
Rank #148 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
34
Facility 34
WI AVG 10
Rank #12 / 342
82.1% A+Susan SeegertVilla St Francis Inc1
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
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-
Facility -
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 302
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 302
Milwaukee Catholic Home
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Milwaukee (Northpoint)
107
Facility 107
WI AVG 61
Rank #55 / 494
No
83
Facility 83
WI AVG 42
Rank #36 / 580
1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
WI AVG 10
Rank #75 / 342
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AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Manitowoc
50
Facility 50
WI AVG 61
Rank #234 / 494
No
75
Facility 75
WI AVG 42
Rank #72 / 580
-- 85.8% A+-Todd Meerdink4
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 4
Rank #53 / 302
5
Facility 5
WI AVG 12
Rank #162 / 302
1.3
Facility 1.3
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #172 / 302
Franciscan Shore
AL
St Francis
48
Facility 48
WI AVG 61
Rank #293 / 494
No
25
Facility 25
WI AVG 42
Rank #410 / 580
-
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 10
Rank #286 / 342
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Clement Manor Inc
AL
IL
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Greenfield
47
Facility 47
WI AVG 61
Rank #302 / 494
No
41
Facility 41
WI AVG 42
Rank #296 / 580
-
8
Facility 8
WI AVG 10
Rank #152 / 342
95.7% --Clement Manor Inc8
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 4
Rank #137 / 302
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 12
Rank #147 / 302
0.5
Facility 0.5
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #94 / 302

Frequently Asked Questions about Franciscan Shore

Is Franciscan Shore in a walkable area?

Franciscan Shore has a walk score of 25. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Franciscan Shore been in business?

Franciscan Shore has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Franciscan Shore?

No, Franciscan Shore has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Franciscan Shore?

Franciscan Shore Inc is the administrator of Franciscan Shore.

How many beds does Franciscan Shore have?

Franciscan Shore has 48 beds.

Are there photos of Franciscan Shore?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Franciscan Shore in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Franciscan Shore?

Franciscan Shore is located at 3221 S Lake Dr, St Francis, WI 53235.

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