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Birch Hill Health Services

1475 BIRCH HILL LANE, SHAWANO, WI, 54166
(715) 526-3161
50 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
525412
Care type
Nursing home
County
Shawano
Facility name
Birch Hill Health Services
Street address
1475 BIRCH HILL LANE
City / state / ZIP
Shawano, WI 54166
Phone
(715) 526-3161

Birch Hill Health Services is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Shawano, Wisconsin. It is licensed for 50 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin (65 beds).

It is one of 8 senior care facilities in Shawano and 323 skilled nursing facilities across Wisconsin. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Birch Hill Health Services 37 times across 10 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
North Shore Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Nshr Operations Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2019
Mills, David
Indirect owner — 18% stake — since 2019
Arrowhead 123 Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 10% stake — since 2019
The Lane Morrell Bowen Trust
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — 10% stake — since 2019
Baumann, Troy
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Belongia, Christina
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Bowen, Lane
Indirect owner — since 2019
Bruno, James
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2026
Cibc Bank Usa
Mortgage holder · Security-interest holder · Operational control — since 2024
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Continuum Therapy Partners Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Gee, Darren
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Greer, Lauren
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Hoehn, Jeffrey
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Jashinsky, Cheryl
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
North Shore Healthcare Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Nsh 1475 Birch Hill Lane Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Nsh Rehab Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Patzer, Colleen
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Purtell, Brian
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Wipfli Llp
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1988-06-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-02-11
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$369 per day (≈ $11,220/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
42% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 50% private/other
Occupancy
59% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
9% below the WI median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-07-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0583
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2026-07-29
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-07-29
2026-02-11Health inspection5 citations
F-0551
D · No harm found
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2026-03-11
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-03-11
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-03-11
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2026-03-11
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-03-11
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (30 citations)
2025-11-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-12-18
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-12-18
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-12-18
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-18
2025-05-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-06-13
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-06-13
2024-09-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0657
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0758
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-25
2023-08-30Health inspection2 citations
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-09-30
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-30
2026-02-11Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0912
D · No harm found
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2026-03-09
K-0919
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2026-03-09
2024-09-25Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-10-25
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-10-25
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-25
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-10-25
2023-08-30Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0343
F · No harm found
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0362
F · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-09-30
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-09-30
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 525412.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered