Wheaton Franciscan Hc - Terrace At St Francis
Milwaukee, WI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 525552) · 81 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 4 totaling $219,651 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (414) 389-3200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wheaton Franciscan Hc - Terrace At St Francis has a CMS Overall Rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars. Its Health Inspection Rating is 1 star and its Staffing Rating is 2 stars.
Wheaton Franciscan Hc - Terrace At St Francis reports total nurse staffing of 3.71 hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS Staffing Rating of 2 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 81.6%.
CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $219,651.00 and 2 payment denials on record for Wheaton Franciscan Hc - Terrace At St Francis. No abuse icon or Special Focus Status was indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Wheaton Franciscan Hc - Terrace At St Francis is a Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated as a non-profit corporation. It is certified for 81 beds, with an average daily census of 40.1 residents, and has held its federal certification since September 1994.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility carries an Overall Rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which falls below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars. Its Health Inspection Rating is also 1 star, while its Quality Measures Rating is 4 stars and its Staffing Rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.71 hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 81.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $219,651.00, along with 2 payment denials for this facility. These are the facility's official penalty figures as published by CMS; they are stated here without qualification.
This facility is part of the Ascension Living chain, which operates 12 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.8 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
No abuse icon or Special Focus Status was reported in the data provided for this facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has a CMS Overall Rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Wisconsin state average of 2.98 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.71 hours per resident per day, with 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 81.6%. Its CMS Staffing Rating is 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 4 federal fines totaling $219,651.00, plus 2 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 81 beds, with an average daily census of 40.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit corporation, part of the Ascension Living chain, which operates 12 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 23, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an Overall Rating, a Health Inspection Rating, a Staffing Rating, and a Quality Measures Rating; here they are 1, 1, 2, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the data provided; contact the facility at 4143893200 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This detail is not included in the CMS data; contact the facility at 4143893200 to arrange a visit and ask about care specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review its current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/525552?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.