Senior Home Review
Home›Browse›Wisconsin›Port Washington›Heritage Health Services
Nursing homeFAID #13256

Heritage Health Services

1119 N WISCONSIN ST, PORT WASHINGTON, WI, 53074
(262) 284-5892
50 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

Generate this report

Delivered within 24–48 hours
What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
525586
Care type
Nursing home
County
Ozaukee
Facility name
Heritage Health Services
Street address
1119 N WISCONSIN ST
City / state / ZIP
Port Washington, WI 53074
Phone
(262) 284-5892

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

It is one of 10 senior care facilities in Port Washington 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 Heritage Health Services 74 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $17,170 in fines. 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

Nshf Operations Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2017
Mills, David
Indirect owner — 20% stake — since 2017
Baumann, Troy
Managing employee · Director — since 2017
Hoehn, Jeffrey
Director · Officer — since 2017
North Shore Healthcare Llc
Operational control — since 2017

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
1996-06-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,170 total
Last standard inspection
2025-03-12
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$463 per day (≈ $14,080/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
33% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 61% private/other
Occupancy
27% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
14% above 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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-03-12Health inspection8 citations
F-0551
D · No harm found
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2025-04-11
F-0623
D · 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 2025-04-11
F-0625
D · 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 2025-04-11
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-11
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-11
F-0868
E · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2025-04-11
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-11
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-04-11
2024-12-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-02
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (65 citations)
2024-09-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-10-08
F-0609
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-10-08
F-0725
L · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2024-04-15
F-0732
C · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-10-08
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 2024-10-08
2024-02-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered14 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-03-04
F-0551
D · No harm found
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2024-03-04
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 2024-03-04
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-03-04
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 2024-03-04
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 2024-03-04
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-03-04
F-0727
F · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2024-03-04
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-03-04
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-03-04
F-0761
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-03-04
F-0801
F · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2024-03-04
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-03-04
F-0851
F · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2024-03-04
2023-11-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2023-12-07
2023-01-26Health inspection4 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-03-10
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-03-10
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-03-10
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-03-10
2025-03-12Fire-safety inspection12 citations
E-0020
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Corrected 2025-04-11
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0133
F · No harm found
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0311
E · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2025-04-11
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 2025-04-11
K-0341
C · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-11
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-04-30
K-0712
C · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-04-11
2024-02-06Fire-safety inspection19 citations
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-03-04
E-0025
C · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-03-04
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0321
D · 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 2024-03-04
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0341
D · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0712
C · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0911
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0919
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2024-03-04
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-03-04
2023-01-26Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2023-03-10
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 2023-03-10
K-0281
E · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2023-03-10
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-03-10
K-0521
E · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-03-10
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-03-10
K-0911
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-03-10
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-03-10
K-0919
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2023-03-10
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-03-10

Federal penalties

2024-09-12Fine$17,170
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 525586.
What unlocks when you order.

Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

Locked
The 74 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
Unlock the full file
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