Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Ovation Jewish Home
Ovation Jewish Home is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin
Ovation Jewish Home is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin
Ovation Jewish Home
Ovation Jewish Home is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin
Ovation Jewish Home is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin
Overview of Ovation Jewish Home
An elegant rehabilitation center in Milwaukee, Ovation Jewish Home provides a graceful living for short-term or long-term residents. The skilled nursing home provides service for inpatient and outpatient care; assisting everyday living with enriching activities that contribute to a high success rate for recovery. Ovation Jewish Home boasts its world-class clinical excellence that improves the quality of life for all seniors.
The lifestyle at Ovation Jewish Home is centered on the improvement of each individual’s wellness. They offer respite care services that include 24-hour care, housekeeping, and medication management. Outpatient care services include therapy for joint therapy, lymphedema, stroke, and cognitive retention. Other community highlights include fitness classes, recreational workshops, and support groups.
Sandra Reynolds serves as the Nursing Home Administrator at the Jewish Home, bringing over 30 years of diverse healthcare experience. She is dedicated to person-centered care and resident well-being, fostering a compassionate environment where residents and staff thrive. Sandra’s leadership emphasizes quality care and regulatory excellence, reflecting her commitment to dignity, purpose, and joy for every senior.
Quality ratings
Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
102
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
53.5%
Residents per day (avg)
75
Occupancy rate
53.5%
Residents per day (avg)
75
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
29% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 years
Private pay
66% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
5 - 6 months
Finances and operations
Governmental home
City
Home revenue
$15.3M
Deficit of revenue
-$730.2K
Governmental home
City
Home revenue
$15,326,569.00
Deficit of revenue
$-730,213.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$9.4M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$20.4M
102-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 88 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility Type
Skilled Care
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
525172
County:
MILWAUKEE
Ownership & operating entity
Ovation Jewish Home is legally operated by JEWISH HOME AND CARE CENTER INC, and administrated by SANDRA REYNOLDS.
Profit status:
NONPROFIT
Contact Information
Fax:
(414) 276-4828
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SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
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SNF
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Milwaukee
-
-
No
-
83
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-
-
-
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-
-
-
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1.0 miles from city center
1414 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
190
Total Staff
109
Employees
81
Contractors
39,131
Total Hours (Quarter)
57
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 8.5 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 39 | 8.3 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 106 | 7.4 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
5 staff
5.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
160 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
14 staff
5.6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
1 staff
4.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
5 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
4 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
9.3%
of total hours from contractors
3,646 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 2
Licensed Practical Nurse: 20
Medical Director: 2
Certified Nursing Assistant: 54
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 52 | 54 | 106 | 18,726 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 19 | 20 | 39 | 9,032 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 2 | 13 | 4,415 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,467 | 65 | 71% | 7.7 |
| Dietitian | 3 | 0 | 3 | 967 | 72 | 79% | 7.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 878 | 76 | 84% | 6.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 704 | 74 | 81% | 7.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 450 | 60 | 66% | 7.5 |
| Administrator | 3 | 0 | 3 | 420 | 56 | 62% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 384 | 62 | 68% | 6.1 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 377 | 42 | 46% | 8.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 377 | 61 | 67% | 6 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 354 | 62 | 68% | 5.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 237 | 52 | 57% | 4.6 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 2 | 2 | 209 | 39 | 43% | 4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 102 | 18 | 20% | 5.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 42 | 46% | 0.8 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2023 – Jun 2025)
6
Inspections
16
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
3
Serious (G-I)
2.67
Citations/Inspection
Jun 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
5
31% of total
Pharmacy Services
3
19% of total
Infection Control
2
13% of total
Resident Rights
2
13% of total
Administration
1
6% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
11
Complaint Investigations
5
State Comparison (WI)
Avg Citations (State)
27.3
This Facility: 16
Avg Critical (State)
0.9
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2025 | F | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Jan 21, 2025 | D | Administration | F0849 | Corrected |
| Jan 21, 2025 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jan 21, 2025 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jan 21, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Nov 06, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Aug 22, 2024 | G | Pharmacy | F0760 | Corrected |
| Oct 26, 2023 | F | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Oct 26, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0803 | Corrected |
| Oct 26, 2023 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Oct 26, 2023 | G | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Oct 26, 2023 | G | Quality of Care | F0692 | Corrected |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
| Jan 11, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Jan 11, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
74
Total Residents
Medicare
11
(14.9%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
48
(64.9%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
15
(20.3%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
9.5
Score
9% better than avg
State avg: 10.5
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
19.1
Score
14% better than avg
State avg: 22.1
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
10.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
8.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
4.0%
Depressive Symptoms
1.5%
Falls with Major Injury
7.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
85.8%
Antipsychotic Use
9.3%
Walking Ability Worsened
18.5%
Influenza Vaccine
92.8%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
2.3%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
28.1%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
72.5%
17% worse than avg
State: 87.3%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.4%
69% better than avg
State: 1.2%
Influenza Vaccine
61.0%
26% worse than avg
State: 82.2%
Penalties & 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 Jan 2026)
Total Fines
$9K
State avg: $95K
91% better than avg
Number of Fines
1
State avg: 2.1
Compared to State Average
Facility: $9K |
State Avg: $95K
Penalty History
Showing all 1 penalties (Aug 2024 - Aug 2024)
Aug 22, 2024
Civil Money Penalty
$9K
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Family Care Program
WI Medicaid Family Care
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Managed care model; rural/urban balance.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- WI Specifics: High rural demand; ADRC coordination.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- WI Specifics: Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (custom hours), respite, home mods, equipment, transportation, support services.
SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance
Wisconsin SeniorCare
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.
- Services: $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
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)
Wisconsin WHEAP
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WI Specifics: Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.
- Services: Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), weatherization.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Wisconsin SCSEP
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified.
- WI Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Property Tax Deferral Loan Program
Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.
- Services: Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Wisconsin SFMNP
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WI Specifics: Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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WI Medicaid Family Care
Family Care Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Managed care model; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
WI NFCSP Respite
Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- WI Specifics:High rural demand; ADRC coordination.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Wisconsin IRIS
IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- WI Specifics:Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (custom hours), respite, home mods, equipment, transportation, support services.
Wisconsin SeniorCare
SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: $5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs.
Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Wisconsin WHEAP
Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WI Specifics:Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), weatherization.
Wisconsin SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified.
- WI Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics:High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan
Property Tax Deferral Loan Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.).
Wisconsin SFMNP
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WI Specifics:Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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