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Golden Years of Lake Geneva

611 HARMONY DRIVE, LAKE GENEVA, WI, 53147
(262) 249-1960
54 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections5/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
54
CMS facility ID
525727
Care type
Nursing home
County
Walworth
Facility name
Golden Years of Lake Geneva
Street address
611 HARMONY DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Lake Geneva, WI 53147
Phone
(262) 249-1960

About this facility — Golden Years of Lake Geneva

Golden Years of Lake Geneva is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. It is licensed for 54 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin (65 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Lake Geneva 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 Golden Years of Lake Geneva 25 times across 8 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Austin, Jeffrey
Direct owner · Managing employee — 25% stake — since 2017
Stankevitz, Jonathan
Direct owner · Managing employee — 25% stake — since 2017
Austin, Linda Susan
Direct owner — 23% stake — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2018-06-18
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-05-07
Nurse staffing
4.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$439 per day (≈ $13,350/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
0% Medicaid · 25% Medicare · 75% private/other
Occupancy
88% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% above the WI median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
54
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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-01-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-02-11
2024-02-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 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 2024-02-09
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-02-09
F-0623
C · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-02-09
F-0625
C · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-02-09
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2024-03-01
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (19 citations)
2022-11-10Health inspection5 citations
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-11-11
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2022-11-22
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2022-11-11
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 2022-11-11
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2022-12-01
2025-05-07Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2025-05-22
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-05-21
K-0925
D · No harm found
Ensure that sources of ignition are removed from patients receiving respiratory therapy.
Corrected 2025-05-22
2024-02-08Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-02-28
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-02-08
K-0347
E · No harm found
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-02-08
K-0362
E · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2024-02-28
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-02-28
K-0712
C · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-02-08
K-0753
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2024-02-08
K-0791
F · No harm found
Ensure that any exit in an area undergoing construction, repair, or improvements shall be inspected daily to ensure its ability to be used instantly in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-02-22
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-02-08
2022-11-10Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-11-09
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2022-11-09
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 525727.

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Ownership & corporate history

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

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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