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HomeWisconsinLake Mills Health Services

Lake Mills Health Services

901 Mulberry St, Lake Mills, WI 535519206488344WebsiteGoogle Maps
2.7on Google(18 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
50
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $120,900

How Lake Mills Health Services Compares in Wisconsin

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Wisconsin. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
WI average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
WI average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
4/5
WI average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.54 hrs/day
WI average
4.22 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
1.52 hrs/day
WI average
0.99 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
37.9%
WI average
46.9%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Wisconsin average of 3.0/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Wisconsin average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.54 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.22.
Reported RN time is 1.52 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.99.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 8, 2024
Most recent cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 26, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,733/mo
Wisconsin median
Private Room
$10,828/mo
Wisconsin median
Jefferson County 65+
15,142
17.6% of county
County Population
85,932
Jefferson County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Lake Mills Health Services is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Lake Mills, Wisconsin with 50 certified beds. It has been operating since 1981. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
50
Avg Residents/Day
28.3
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jul 14, 1981
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Jefferson
Last Inspection
Mar 26, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7
Weighted Score
87.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (18)

F0686Immediate Jeopardy

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Jul 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0949Potential for Harm

Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

Survey: Jul 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Jul 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Jul 3, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0851Minimal Harm

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Survey: Mar 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0882Potential for Harm

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Feb 8, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0563Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.

Survey: Oct 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Oct 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Oct 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Oct 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Oct 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Oct 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Oct 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0572Minimal Harm

Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

Survey: Oct 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$120,900
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJul 3, 2025
$120,900

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.85 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.17 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.52 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.54 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.32 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
37.9%
RN Turnover
30.8%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
NSHF OPERATIONS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jul 24, 2017
MILLS, DAVID5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual20%Jun 29, 2017
BAUMANN, TROYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJun 29, 2017
BAUMANN, TROYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 29, 2017
HOEHN, JEFFREYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 29, 2017
NORTH SHORE HEALTHCARE LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2017

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Lake Mills Health Services and nearby alternatives.

All Wisconsin facilities
Lake Mills Health Services
Lake Mills, WICurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $120,900
Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc
Jefferson, WI7.5 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $337,376
Rock River Nursing & Rehab
Fort Atkinson, WI11.1 mi
CMS
N/A
Health
N/A
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: $136,384
Marquardt Memorial Manor
Watertown, WI12.7 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $26,706
Watertown Health Care Center
Watertown, WI12.9 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $278,229
Sun Prairie Senior Living
Sun Prairie, WI17.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Avina of Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie, WI18.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Lake Mills Health Services
Lake Mills, WI · Current facility
—2/52/54/5$120,900
Alden Estates of Countryside, Inc
Jefferson, WI
7.5 mi1/51/52/5$337,376
Rock River Nursing & Rehab
Fort Atkinson, WI
11.1 miN/AN/AN/A$136,384
Marquardt Memorial Manor
Watertown, WI
12.7 mi2/52/52/5$26,706
Watertown Health Care Center
Watertown, WI
12.9 mi1/51/51/5$278,229
Sun Prairie Senior Living
Sun Prairie, WI
17.2 mi3/53/52/5None recorded
Avina of Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie, WI
18.2 mi5/54/52/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Lake Mills Health Services?▾
Lake Mills Health Services has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Lake Mills Health Services cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Wisconsin is $9,733/month for a semi-private room and $10,828/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Lake Mills Health Services participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Lake Mills Health Services had any health inspection violations?▾
Lake Mills Health Services had 7 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 26, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $120,900.
What are the staffing levels at Lake Mills Health Services?▾
Lake Mills Health Services provides 3.54 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.52 RN hours, 0.17 LPN hours, and 1.85 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 37.9%.
How many beds does Lake Mills Health Services have?▾
Lake Mills Health Services has 50 certified beds with an average of 28.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 57% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the North Shore Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Lake Mills Health Services?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Wisconsin. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Lake Mills Health Services?▾
On Google Maps, Lake Mills Health Services has a rating of 2.7 out of 5 based on 18 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of North Shore Healthcare

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