Amethyst Health of Brown Deer
Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Milwaukee, WI
ALM Inspection Grade D Info ALM's inspection grade is 63 / 100, a D — 18 points below the Wisconsin average for CMS-certified facilities (81/100) · A proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade.A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. It is not a government rating.
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.

Amethyst Health of Brown Deer

Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Milwaukee, WI
ALM Inspection Grade D Info ALM's inspection grade is 63 / 100, a D — 18 points below the Wisconsin average for CMS-certified facilities (81/100) · A proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade.A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. It is not a government rating.
CMS overall rating Info CMS (the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) is the federal agency that rates nursing home quality. Its Overall Rating runs from 1 to 5 stars, combining health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most heavily.
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Amethyst Health of Brown Deer

Amethyst Health of Brown Deer provides skilled nursing and nursing home care in Milwaukee, WI. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, which can suit someone who needs ongoing clinical support. The community may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs require this level of nursing oversight.

There are 87 beds. Rehabilitation services are available within the care setting, so residents can receive rehabilitation without moving elsewhere for that part of their care. Transportation to appointments helps residents attend scheduled medical visits, and a salon provides salon services without requiring them to leave the community.

Payment options include Medicare for short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid for eligible residents whose savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay for families paying directly. Jensen Patrick serves as the administrator. Brown Deer Health Opco operates the community.

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.
▼ 67.7% Below WI avg. ▼ 67.7% Below WI avg.WI average: 3.1Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 65.1% Below WI avg. ▼ 65.1% Below WI avg.WI average: 2.9Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 19.0% Below WI avg. ▼ 19.0% Below WI avg.WI average: 3.7Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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.
▼ 37.3% Below WI avg. ▼ 37.3% Below WI avg.WI average: 3.2Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing Info Data period: Q2 2026 (April 1 – June 30, 2026).
Nursing care per resident per day and state rankings: CMS Provider Information.
Headcount, shifts and contractors: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ).
Resident count: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (data as of Sep 2026).

Total nursing care per resident / day Info This nursing home is ranked 98th out of 164 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for nurse hours. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
↓ 10% · WI 4h 22mThis facility: 3h 54m per resident per day, 10% below the Wisconsin average of 4h 22m (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse. Rank #98 / 164Nurse hours — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 98th out of 164 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for nurse hours. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Wisconsin average, with a ranking across 164 Wisconsin facilities. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
3h 54m

Standout metric: LPN / LVN is +45% above Wisconsin average

4 of 6 metrics below Wisconsin average

Staff by category

Q2 2026 · Apr 1 – Jun 30 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering April 1 – June 30, 2026.
Certified Nursing Assistant42438514,37591100%7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse2026465,63891100%9.1
Qualified Activities Professional93122,40291100%8.5
Registered Nurse633391,95691100%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist2138276976%9.2
Qualified Social Worker4046706470%6.8
Nurse Practitioner0115726066%9.5
Other Dietary Services Staff2025496774%6.5
Physical Therapy Assistant4044765763%6.8
Administrator1014556470%7.1
Dental Services Staff1014065965%6.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician2024045156%7.9
Speech Language Pathologist4043124954%4.4
Physical Therapy Aide1011042325%4.5
Occupational Therapy Aide011945358%1.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant011441213%3.7
Medical Director011404145%1
85 Certified Nursing Assistant
Coverage 100%
46 Licensed Practical Nurse
Coverage 100%
12 Qualified Activities Professional
Coverage 100%
39 Registered Nurse
Coverage 100%
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 87 Rank #76 / 197Bed count — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 76th out of 197 nursing homes we track 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #146 / 191Walk Score — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 146th out of 191 nursing homes we track 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
28 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #118 / 167Occupancy rate — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 118th out of 167 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Wisconsin average, with its Statewide rank out of 167. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
65.3% This home usually has availability

Based on 56.8 residents and 87 beds. Source: CMS Provider Information, average daily residents (data as of Oct 2026)

Lower than the Wisconsin average: 72.1%
Avg. Length of Stay Info Average number of days residents stay at this facility, based on CMS cost report data. Shorter stays often reflect post-acute or rehab care; longer stays reflect long-term care.
216 days

About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeSkilled Care
CountyMilwaukee
CMS Certification Number525498
Certification TypeTitle 18 SNF Title 19 NF

Ownership & Operating Entity

Amethyst Health of Brown Deer is administered by Jensen Patrick.

Owner NameBrown Deer Health Opco LLC
Profit StatusFor-profit

Safety & Compliance

Resident Council

Therapy & Rehabilitation

4 services
Short-Term Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Wound CareCare for wounds such as pressure sores, surgical wounds, or ulcers, including assessment, dressing changes, and monitoring for infection.
IV Therapy
Subacute Care

Additional Services

3 services
Daily Living Assistance
Housekeeping
TransportationListed as: Transportation to appointments

Contact Information

Fax(414) 371-7548

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon
Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 9 AM - 4 PM

Contact Amethyst Health of Brown Deer

Inspections

CMS Health Inspection History

Since 2025 · 1 year of data · Last health inspection May 2026

ALM Inspection Grade

63 / 100 Calculated from CMS inspection data for this community's nursing-home beds
How it compares

18 points below the Wisconsin average for CMS-certified facilities (81/100)

Category breakdown

Citations Concern

397 severity-weighted points (86 deficiencies) · 5× higher than the typical CMS-certified WI facility (median: 76)

Enforcement Concern

$415,206 in fines · 7 enforcement actions

Persistence Typical

27 days to fix issues · about the same as the typical CMS-certified WI facility (median: 27)

Inspection grade: 63 out of 100, letter grade D.
Total health inspections
10 ↑ 61% · WI 6.2This facility: 10, 61% above the Wisconsin average of 6.2 (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Total health citations
86 Rank #161 / 168Health citations — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 161st out of 168 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for health citations. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Wisconsin State average, with a ranking across all 168 WI facilities. Lower citation counts earn a better rank. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↑ 204% · WI 28.3This facility: 86, 204% above the Wisconsin average of 28.3 (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citations per inspection
8.6 Rank #165 / 168Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 165th out of 168 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for citations per inspection. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Wisconsin mean across 168 facilities with citation data. Lower is better. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.↑ 103% · WI 4.24This facility: 8.6, 103% above the Wisconsin average of 4.24 (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Citation severity
100% corrected 86 of 86 citations corrected
Bar = mix of this home's 86 citations, not a state comparison

Lighter shade = corrected

Critical J–L
3 ↑ 233% · WI 0.9This facility: 3, 233% above the Wisconsin average of 0.9 (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Immediate jeopardy
Serious G–I
4 ↑ 233% · WI 1.2This facility: 4, 233% above the Wisconsin average of 1.2 (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Actual harm
Moderate D–F
77 ↑ 198% · WI 25.8This facility: 77, 198% above the Wisconsin average of 25.8 (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, more than minimal risk
Minor A–C
2 ↑ 300% · WI 0.5This facility: 2, 300% above the Wisconsin average of 0.5 (among Wisconsin facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
No harm, minimal risk

Latest inspection: May 20, 2026 · 4 citations, all corrected

Most cited category: Quality of Life & Care, 33 of 86 citations · 10 categories in total

Citations history
Most recent first
May 20, 2026 4 citations
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Apr 14, 2026 4 citations
Quality of Care serious citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Feb 26, 2026 26 citations
Quality of Care serious citation Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation Corrected
Administration moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Corrected
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Environmental moderate citation Corrected
Feb 17, 2026 13 citations
Quality of Care critical citation Corrected
Quality of Care critical citation Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation Corrected
Nursing Services moderate citation Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Pharmacy moderate citation Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Nursing Services minor citation Corrected
Dec 05, 2025 1 citation
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Apr 29, 2025 1 citation
Quality of Care moderate citation Corrected
Mar 17, 2025 1 citation
Quality of Care critical citation Corrected

Showing the 50 most recent of 86 citations.

Top deficiency categories
Share of 86 citations
Quality of Life & Care 33 deficiencies (38%)
Pharmacy Services 12 deficiencies (14%)
Infection Control 8 deficiencies (9%)
Resident Assessment & Care Planning 8 deficiencies (9%)
Administration 7 deficiencies (8%)
Nursing & Physician Services 6 deficiencies (7%)
Resident Rights 5 deficiencies (6%)
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation 4 deficiencies (5%)
Nutrition & Dietary 2 deficiencies (2%)
Environmental 1 deficiency (1%)
How citations are counted

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

43 of 86 citations resulted from standard inspections; 37 of 86 resulted from complaint investigations; and 6 of 86 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Includes all CMS health inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

Source

Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.

Enforcement

Penalties and fines About 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 Oct 2026

5 penalties in the past 3 years

Latest: Feb 17, 2026 · $138,450 civil money penalty

3 fines · 2 payment denials
Feb 17, 2026 · $138,450 civil money penalty Mar 17, 2025 · $176,345 civil money penalty Oct 30, 2024 · $16,346 civil money penalty Feb 17, 2026 · 71-day payment denial Oct 30, 2024 · 10-day payment denial
Total fines
$331,141 ↑ 210% · WI $107KThis facility: $331,141, 210% above the Wisconsin average of $106,807. Average among the 146 Wisconsin facilities with a penalty on record.Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.US avg $66KUS average: $66,281, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.Rank #161 / 168Federal fines — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 161st out of 168 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for federal fines. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Wisconsin average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 168 facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Number of fines
3 ↑ 48% · WI 2.03This facility: 3, 48% above the Wisconsin average of 2.03. Average among the 146 Wisconsin facilities with a penalty on record.Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.US avg 1.88US average: 1.88, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Payment denials What is a payment denial? Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
2 81 days ↑ 183% · WI 0.71This facility: 2, 183% above the Wisconsin average of 0.71. Average among the 146 Wisconsin facilities with a penalty on record.Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.US avg 0.35US average: 0.35, among the 6,725 US facilities with a penalty on record.
Health Outcomes

Quality of care over time

How residents at this home fare on health outcomes and preventive care, compared with the Wisconsin average.

Data as of Oct 2026 · CMS Care Compare

Long-stay quality rating Info CMS star rating for the care of long-stay residents, who live at the home for 100 days or more. It is built from the long-stay quality measures below. 5 stars is the best. 2 / 5 Below average
High-risk clinical events Info Average of five long-stay measures: pressure ulcers, falls with major injury, unplanned weight loss, worsening ability to walk, and needing more help with daily activities. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 9.1 Score · lower is better ↑ 1% · WI 9.0This facility: 9.1, 1% above the WI average of 9.0 (among WI facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.
Functional decline Info Average of three long-stay measures: needing more help with daily activities, worsening ability to walk, and loss of bowel or bladder control. Each is the % of residents affected, so lower is better. 16.1 Score · lower is better ↓ 15% · WI 18.9This facility: 16.1, 15% below the WI average of 18.9 (among WI facilities reporting a recent figure).Green: 5% or more better than the state average. Yellow: within 5%. Red: 5% or more worse.

11 long-stay measures: 7 better, 2 worse, 2 near WI average

3 short-stay measures: 1 worse, 2 near WI average

Financials

Money and staffing.

Amethyst Health of Brown Deer’s finances from its CMS cost report for the fiscal year ending December 2024, compared with 164 Wisconsin nursing homes that filed a recent report. Includes all financial data for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.

FY Dec 2024

Is it financially stable?

Breaking even on care

2.9% operating margin

+16.1 pts vs prior year

Positive margin in 3 of the last 8 reported years. Net income $0.3M after other income.

Does it invest in staff?

Payroll in line with Wisconsin homes

59.2% payroll share of revenue

WI average 58.7%Rank #61 / 164Payroll % of net patient revenue — State benchmarked This nursing home is ranked 61st out of 164 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for payroll % of net patient revenue. Shows payroll as a percentage of net patient revenue versus the Wisconsin average, among facilities reporting a recent fiscal year. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Payroll rose $0.7M while revenue rose $1.8M. Check hours per resident in the staffing section to confirm it reaches the floor.

Who this home usually serves

Residents split by who pays for their care: Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay and other sources.
Over a year: CMS SNF Cost Report, FY2024 Snapshot: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (quarterly), Sep 2026
Resident snapshot
63 residents · Sep 2026 Residents counted on the date of the latest CMS report, which updates quarterly.
Medicare 13 · 21%
Medicaid 37 · 59%
Private pay & other 13 · 21%
Shows care patterns over time; not used to rate this facility.

Mostly short-term rehab stays

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

Typical stay

Medicare 13 days Medicaid 1 year Private pay & other 8 - 9 months

Places of interest near Amethyst Health of Brown Deer

Address 9.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Milwaukee's city center to Amethyst Health of Brown Deer's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Official facility name used in federal/state reporting (may differ slightly from the marketing name).
Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Estimated monthly cost range for the facility.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
St. Ann Health and Rehabilitation Center
NH
HOS
MC
PC
RC
SNF
Milwaukee -
50
Facility 50
WI AVG 78
Rank #114 / 197
A-
84
Facility 84
WI AVG 48
Rank #16 / 191
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Eastcastle Place
NH
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
SNF
Milwaukee (Murray Hill) $5,134 - $7,789
18
Facility 18
WI AVG 78
Rank #195 / 197
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92
Facility 92
WI AVG 48
Rank #3 / 191
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Milwaukee Catholic Home
NH
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
SNF
Milwaukee (Northpoint) $1,140 - $5,570
107
Facility 107
WI AVG 78
Rank #43 / 197
A+
83
Facility 83
WI AVG 48
Rank #18 / 191
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Saint Johns on the Lake Central Tower
NH
AL
IL
MC
SNF
Milwaukee -
110
Facility 110
WI AVG 78
Rank #35 / 197
-
87
Facility 87
WI AVG 48
Rank #6 / 191
-
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer
NH
SNF
Milwaukee -
87
Facility 87
WI AVG 78
Rank #76 / 197
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28
Facility 28
WI AVG 48
Rank #146 / 191
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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Amethyst Health of Brown Deer is located in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amethyst Health of Brown Deer

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Who is the owner of Amethyst Health of Brown Deer?
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer is legally operated by Brown Deer Health Opco LLC, and administered by Jensen Patrick.
02 Is Amethyst Health of Brown Deer in a walkable area?
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer has a walk score of 28. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
03 What is the occupancy rate at Amethyst Health of Brown Deer?
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer's occupancy is 65.3%.
04 Are pets allowed at Amethyst Health of Brown Deer?
No, Amethyst Health of Brown Deer has a no-pet policy.
05 What is the best email address for Amethyst Health of Brown Deer?
The team at Amethyst Health of Brown Deer can be reached at support@amethysthealthcenters.com.
06 Does Amethyst Health of Brown Deer operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer is registered as a for-profit in WI.
07 Who is the administrator of Amethyst Health of Brown Deer?
Jensen Patrick is the administrator of Amethyst Health of Brown Deer.