Best Nursing Homes in Milwaukee, WI

Updated Apr 2026

We analyzed 14 homes in Milwaukee, WI

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Wisconsin Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

Government Data for Nursing Homes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Salaries, Revenues, Occupancy Rates, Ownership.

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Ovation Jewish 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).	Milwaukee (Lower East Side)	136	53.4% Facility 53.4% WI AVG 70%	-24%	5.08 Facility 5.08 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #32 / 181				-48%	+19%	1 Facility 1 WI AVG 1	16 Facility 16 WI AVG 27.3	2.7 Facility 2.7 WI AVG 4.2	3 Facility 3 WI AVG 2.1	75	-	88 Facility 88 WI AVG 39 Rank #3 / 67	Coran, Judith	$15.8M Facility $15.8M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #22 / 185	$9.7M Facility $9.7M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #7 / 185	61.3% Facility 61.3% WI AVG 45% Rank #25 / 185	525172
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)	74	77.8% Facility 77.8% WI AVG 70%	+11%	5.15 Facility 5.15 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #30 / 181				-47%	+20%	16 Facility 16 WI AVG 1	17 Facility 17 WI AVG 27.3	5.7 Facility 5.7 WI AVG 4.2	1 Facility 1 WI AVG 2.1	14	-	92 Facility 92 WI AVG 39 Rank #1 / 67	Gudex, Tyler	$9.6M Facility $9.6M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #76 / 185	$7.0M Facility $7.0M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #22 / 185	73% Facility 73% WI AVG 45% Rank #9 / 185	525085
St. Ann Health and Rehabilitation 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. 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 (Muskego Way)	50	90.0% Facility 90.0% WI AVG 70%	+29%	- Facility - WI AVG 4.28				-	-	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 1	14 Facility 14 WI AVG 27.3	2.8 Facility 2.8 WI AVG 4.2	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 2.1	45	-	84 Facility 84 WI AVG 39 Rank #4 / 67	The Bay At St Ann Holdings Llc	$7.2M Facility $7.2M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #110 / 185	$3.1M Facility $3.1M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #120 / 185	42.5% Facility 42.5% WI AVG 45% Rank #108 / 185	525731
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)	201	72.2% Facility 72.2% WI AVG 70%	+3%	3.74 Facility 3.74 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #114 / 181				-35%	-12%	2 Facility 2 WI AVG 1	50 Facility 50 WI AVG 27.3	5.6 Facility 5.6 WI AVG 4.2	4 Facility 4 WI AVG 2.1	85	A+	24 Facility 24 WI AVG 39 Rank #54 / 67	Bachleitner, Joan	$21.7M Facility $21.7M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #7 / 185	$5.8M Facility $5.8M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #36 / 185	26.7% Facility 26.7% WI AVG 45% Rank #173 / 185	525523
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)	99	42.4% Facility 42.4% WI AVG 70%	-39%	3.41 Facility 3.41 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #133 / 181				-11%	-20%	2 Facility 2 WI AVG 1	38 Facility 38 WI AVG 27.3	4.8 Facility 4.8 WI AVG 4.2	3 Facility 3 WI AVG 2.1	42	-	48 Facility 48 WI AVG 39 Rank #25 / 67	Nsh Sunrise Llc	$16.6M Facility $16.6M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #20 / 185	$3.8M Facility $3.8M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #83 / 185	23.2% Facility 23.2% WI AVG 45% Rank #180 / 185	525493
Ascension Living 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). 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 (Northridge)	201	51.1% Facility 51.1% WI AVG 70%	-27%	3.74 Facility 3.74 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #114 / 181				-35%	-12%	2 Facility 2 WI AVG 1	50 Facility 50 WI AVG 27.3	5.6 Facility 5.6 WI AVG 4.2	4 Facility 4 WI AVG 2.1	85	-	28 Facility 28 WI AVG 39 Rank #48 / 67	Bachleitner, Joan	$21.7M Facility $21.7M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #7 / 185	$5.8M Facility $5.8M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #36 / 185	26.7% Facility 26.7% WI AVG 45% Rank #173 / 185	525523
Grace Manor		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.	Milwaukee	76	- Facility - WI AVG 70%	-	2.50 Facility 2.50 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #175 / 181				-	-42%	2 Facility 2 WI AVG 1	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 27.3	0.0 Facility 0.0 WI AVG 4.2	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 2.1	29	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	Madison Reality Equities Llc	$3.1M Facility $3.1M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #180 / 185	$1.5M Facility $1.5M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #176 / 185	46.7% Facility 46.7% WI AVG 45% Rank #81 / 185	65284
Saint Johns on the Lake Central Tower	-	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.	Milwaukee	110	- Facility - WI AVG 70%	-	- Facility - WI AVG 4.28	-	-	-	-	-	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 1	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 27.3	0.0 Facility 0.0 WI AVG 4.2	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 2.1	-	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	-	- Facility - WI AVG $8.6M	- Facility - WI AVG $3.8M	- Facility - WI AVG 45%	-
Edenbrook Lakeside		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.	Milwaukee (Yankee Hill)	130	71.0% Facility 71.0% WI AVG 70%	+1%	3.02 Facility 3.02 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #165 / 181				+5%	-29%	2 Facility 2 WI AVG 1	31 Facility 31 WI AVG 27.3	3.9 Facility 3.9 WI AVG 4.2	3 Facility 3 WI AVG 2.1	84	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	Reynolds, Sandra	$11.5M Facility $11.5M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #51 / 185	$6.2M Facility $6.2M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #32 / 185	53.8% Facility 53.8% WI AVG 45% Rank #45 / 185	525319
Tivoli Terrace at St Annes Salvatorian Campus		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.	Milwaukee (Juneau Town)	50	39.5% Facility 39.5% WI AVG 70%	-44%	4.36 Facility 4.36 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #75 / 181				+6%	+2%	1 Facility 1 WI AVG 1	59 Facility 59 WI AVG 27.3	9.8 Facility 9.8 WI AVG 4.2	6 Facility 6 WI AVG 2.1	17	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	Marquardt Village Inc	$8.2M Facility $8.2M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #100 / 185	$1.9M Facility $1.9M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #165 / 185	22.6% Facility 22.6% WI AVG 45% Rank #181 / 185	525524
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer		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.	Milwaukee	87	63.2% Facility 63.2% WI AVG 70%	-10%	3.22 Facility 3.22 WI AVG 4.28 Rank #146 / 181				+40%	-25%	3 Facility 3 WI AVG 1	65 Facility 65 WI AVG 27.3	9.3 Facility 9.3 WI AVG 4.2	5 Facility 5 WI AVG 2.1	58	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	Walley, Victoria	$11.3M Facility $11.3M WI AVG $8.6M Rank #54 / 185	$4.3M Facility $4.3M WI AVG $3.8M Rank #66 / 185	37.5% Facility 37.5% WI AVG 45% Rank #135 / 185	525498
Remedy Home Health LLC	-	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.	Milwaukee	75	- Facility - WI AVG 70%	-	- Facility - WI AVG 4.28	-	-	-	-	-	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 1	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 27.3	0.0 Facility 0.0 WI AVG 4.2	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 2.1	-	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	-	- Facility - WI AVG $8.6M	- Facility - WI AVG $3.8M	- Facility - WI AVG 45%	-
St Ann Center for Intergenerational Care	-	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.	Milwaukee	200	- Facility - WI AVG 70%	-	- Facility - WI AVG 4.28	-	-	-	-	-	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 1	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 27.3	0.0 Facility 0.0 WI AVG 4.2	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 2.1	-	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	-	- Facility - WI AVG $8.6M	- Facility - WI AVG $3.8M	- Facility - WI AVG 45%	-
Tswv Chao Vang Center LLC	-	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.	Milwaukee	100	13.0% Facility 13.0% WI AVG 70%	-81%	- Facility - WI AVG 4.28	-	-	-	-	-	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 1	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 27.3	0.0 Facility 0.0 WI AVG 4.2	0 Facility 0 WI AVG 2.1	13	-	- Facility - WI AVG 39	-	- Facility - WI AVG $8.6M	- Facility - WI AVG $3.8M	- Facility - WI AVG 45%	-

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

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The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
Health deficiencies and regulatory history
Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

Nurse hours per patient per day
Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
Administrative stability and ownership quality
Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover

Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

Year built or renovated
Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
Revenue per bed
Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

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Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.

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