Sunrise Health Services
Milwaukee, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525493) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $113,910
Phone: (414) 541-1000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sunrise Health Services has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Wisconsin state average of about 3 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Sunrise Health Services reports total nurse staffing of about 3.25 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 29.8%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Sunrise Health Services has 2 federal fines on record totaling $113,910.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not currently display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Sunrise Health Services is a 99-bed skilled nursing facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an average daily census of 91.9 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 1992. It is part of the North Shore Healthcare chain, which operates 59 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.7 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sunrise Health Services holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.25, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $113,910.00 for this facility. There have been no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is currently displayed by CMS for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sunrise Health Services has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.25 hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours per resident per day, with a 29.8% nursing turnover rate. CMS rates staffing at 3 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $113,910.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 99 certified beds with an average of 91.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the North Shore Healthcare chain, which includes 59 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Sunrise Health Services scores 2, 2, 3, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (414) 541-1000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not include tour information; contact the facility at (414) 541-1000 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525493?state=WI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.