Homestead Health Services
New Holstein, Wisconsin · CCN 525546
18 surveys since 2011, 5 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 80
- Surveys
- 18
- Harm or worse
- 5
- Immediate jeopardy
- 2
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 50
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- NORTH SHORE HEALTHCARE
- County
- Calumet
- Medicare-certified since
- 1994
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 3
- Health inspection
- 2
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 5
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 92 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Wisconsin.
Last survey on record
Mar 10, 2026
244 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.76 | 3.73 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 1.05 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 50.0% | 45.7% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $79,927 across 2 penalties
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J12.9% | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G12.9% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2571.4% | E411.4% | F38.6% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C12.9% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8803×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F5802×
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- F6072×
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- F6102×
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- F6842×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Homestead Health Services, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF760Dec 10, 2024
Based on staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure residents 2 residents (R) (R3 and R4) of 10 sampled residents were free from significant medication errors. R4 has a diagnosis of epilepsy and is prescribed six medications for seizures, including clobazam (a benzodiazepine used to help control seizures) and Fycompa (an anti-epileptic medication used to treat and prevent seizures). R4 did not receive clobazam between [DATE] and [DATE] because the pharmacy had not received an order for the medication. R4 did not receive Fycompa from [DATE] through [DATE], [DATE] through [DATE], [DATE] through [DATE], [DATE] through [DATE], and [DATE] through [DATE] due to pharmacy issues. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF689Jun 27, 2025
Based on staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure staff transferred 1 resident (R) (R1) of 1 sampled resident in accordance with their plan of care and the facility's policy. On 4/20/25, R1 fell during a mechanical lift transfer and incurred bilateral distal femur fractures when Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-D did not follow R1's care plan or the facility's transfer policy.Findings include:The facility's Safe Resident Handling and Transfers policy, revised 8/5/22, indicates: It is the policy of this facility to ensure residents are handled and transferred safely to prevent or minimize risks for injury and provide and promote a safe, secure, and comfortable experience for the resident while keeping the employees safe in accordance with current standards and… […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Mar 10, 2026
Based on observation, staff interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure food was stored and prepared in a sanitary manner. This practice had the potential to affect all 19 residents residing in the facility.The facility did not cool food with an approved cooling method.The facility did not use sanitizing solution per manufacturer's instructions to ensure proper sanitization of kitchen prep surfaces.Findings include:Cooling Method:The 2022 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food Code documents at section 3 501.14 Cooling Methods: .(A) Cooked time/temperature control for safety food shall be cooled: (1) Within 2 hours from 57 Celsius (C) (135 Fahrenheit (F)) to 21 C (70 F); and (2) Within a total of 6 hours from 57 C (135 F) to 5 C (41 F) or less. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF882Dec 10, 2024
Based on staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure the Infection Preventionist (IP) had current certification for specialized infection prevention and control training. This had the potential to affect all 31 residents residing in the facility. IP-J's certification in a specialized infection prevention and control program was expired and no longer valid. Findings include: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Memo QSO-,d+[DATE]-NH, revised [DATE], indicates: In 2016, CMS overhauled the Requirements for Participation for Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities which was implemented in three phases: .Phase 3 ([DATE]) .regulations which require nursing homes to have an Infection Preventionist who has specialized training onsite at least part-time to effectively oversee… […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 16, 2023
Based on observation, staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure food was stored and served in a safe and sanitary manner. This practice had the potential to affect all 37 residents residing in the facility. Food items were not covered and did not meet temperature safety requirements prior to lunch service on 8/14/23. Staff did not complete hand hygiene prior to donning gloves during lunch service on 8/14/23. Microwaves located in the dining room and kitchen contained dried food debris. Mixing bowls on a storage shelf were not stored upside down. […]
Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 80 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Mar 10, 2026Standard6 findings
- Jan 21, 2026Complaint1 finding
- Sep 12, 2025Complaint2 findings
- Jun 27, 2025Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Dec 10, 2024Standard18 findings · 1 harm
- Aug 16, 2023Standard6 findings
- Aug 24, 2022Standard and complaint3 findings
- Aug 21, 2019Standard2 findings
Show the 10 earlier surveys
- Aug 16, 2018Standard and complaint5 findings
- Jun 28, 2018Complaint1 finding
- Jun 15, 2017Standard3 findings
- Apr 6, 2016Standard3 findings
- Nov 16, 2015Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Feb 25, 2015Standard6 findings
- Mar 19, 2014Standard7 findings · 1 harm
- Jan 17, 2013—5 findings
- Feb 22, 2012—2 findings · 1 harm
- Dec 12, 2011—6 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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