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Franciscan Courts
Franciscan Courts offers independent living, assisted living, nursing home care, and skilled nursing in South Milwaukee, WI. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to remain in the same community as care needs change.
Franciscan Courts has 39 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. An 82 / 100 Walk Score means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Chi Living Communities operates the community.
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About this community
Franciscan Courts is legally operated by Chi Living Communities.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 2 deficiencies 3 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (60% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
| 2 | 12 | This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (2 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 83% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.7 | 1.75 | This facility has 60% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (0.7 vs. WI avg 1.75).↓ 60% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WI Average | vs. WI Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 5 | This facility has had 40% fewer total inspections than the Wisconsin average (3 vs. WI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 40% fewer |
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Info below is compiled from CMS reports & the WI Dept. of Health Services (DHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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).
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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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Estimated monthly cost range for the facility.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| St Camillus | NH AL HOS IL MC SNF | Wauwatosa | - | 86
Facility
86
WI AVG
80
Rank
#79 / 189 | - |
12
Facility
12
WI AVG
48
Rank
#167 / 184 | - |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Beloit | NH AL HOS PC RC SNF | Beloit | - | 120
Facility
120
WI AVG
80
Rank
#24 / 189 | - |
62
Facility
62
WI AVG
48
Rank
#57 / 184 | - |
| New Glarus Home, Inc | NH AL IL MC RESC RC SNF | New Glarus | - | 100
Facility
100
WI AVG
80
Rank
#52 / 189 | A+ |
69
Facility
69
WI AVG
48
Rank
#39 / 184 | - |
| Sheboygan Senior Community Inc | NH AL RC SNF | Y Sheboygan | - | 31
Facility
31
WI AVG
80
Rank
#174 / 189 | - | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide: each nursing home is ranked against every WI nursing home we track that reports that metric, not just the 4 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Frequently Asked Questions about Franciscan Courts
Who is the owner of Franciscan Courts?
Franciscan Courts is legally operated by Chi Living Communities.
Is Franciscan Courts in a walkable area?
Franciscan Courts has a walk score of 82. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the occupancy rate at Franciscan Courts?
Franciscan Courts's occupancy is 79.5%.
How long has Franciscan Courts been in business?
Franciscan Courts has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Franciscan Courts?
No, Franciscan Courts has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Franciscan Courts have?
Franciscan Courts has 39 beds.
Has Franciscan Courts had any deficiencies?
Franciscan Courts has had 2 reported deficiencies according to records from Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS).
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