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Shorehaven Tower Assisted Living

1305 W WISCONSIN AVE, OCONOMOWOC, WI, 53066
(262) 567-8341
88 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
88
State license
0013899
CMS facility ID
525560
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Shorehaven Tower Assisted Living
Legal entity
Shorehaven Hlth & Rehab Ctr
Street address
1305 W WISCONSIN AVE
City / state / ZIP
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Phone
(262) 567-8341
State license #
0013899

Shorehaven Tower Assisted Living is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. It is licensed for 88 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin (65 beds).

It is one of 13 senior care facilities in Oconomowoc 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 Shorehaven Tower Assisted Living 18 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; 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

Operator / owner
Lutheran Homes of Oconomowoc Inc
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Administrator
Emily Karls

Registered owners & officers

Bergin, Scott
Managing employee · Officer — since 2024
Boray, Johathan
Director — since 2022
Boyer-ruan, Beth
Director — since 2023
Buscemi, Alfonso
Director — since 2024
Cooper, William
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Dahlke, Dale
Operational control — since 2018
Holland, Philip
Officer — since 2021
Karls, Emily
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Lammers, Joel
Director — since 2021
Lentz, William
Director — since 2021
Mayer, Roger
Director — since 2022
Miller, Mary
Director — since 2021
O'malley, Mary
Director — since 2019
Polinske, Bryan
Operational control — since 2018
Ratzel, Mary Lee
Director — since 2015
Sokop, Mary
Director — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1995-02-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-11
Nurse staffing
5.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$480 per day (≈ $14,590/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
20% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 73% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
18% above the WI median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
88
Licensed as
CBRF
Memory care
Yes — dedicated memory care
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Reported monthly rate range
$3,245 – $7,305
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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-05Health 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 2026-03-17
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-03-06
2025-06-11Health inspection3 citations
F-0628
D · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-07-08
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-07-08
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 2025-07-08
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)
2024-06-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-02-22Health inspection1 citation
F-0812
E · 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 2024-03-14
2022-11-14Health inspection3 citations
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-01-04
F-0686
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-01-31
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 2023-01-04
2025-06-11Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-26
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-26
2024-02-22Fire-safety inspection4 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 2024-03-12
K-0362
D · No harm found
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Corrected 2024-02-23
K-0711
C · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-03-20
K-0791
E · 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 2024-03-11
2022-11-14Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2022-12-03
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-12-03

Federal penalties

2024-06-25Medicare payment denial — 13 days
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 525560.
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Ownership & corporate history

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

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
Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
NPI 1730579772
Monthly federal file
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