Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
1 of 2 nursing homes in Lake Geneva (50%) meet our strict criteria. The Wisconsin statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
114
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$201,107 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, is adequate, with only 2 facilities available and 50% recommended. Families should note that while Golden Years of Lake Geneva stands out with a 5-star rating, there is one facility to avoid due to over $201,000 in fines.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 GOLDEN YEARS OF LAKE GENEVA (90) — Golden Years of Lake Geneva stands out with an impressive Trust Score of 90/100 and a top-notch CMS 5★ rating. With a Grade A and no fines, this facility prioritizes excellent care in a supportive environment, making it a leading choice for senior residents.
The other 1 Lake Geneva facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $201K.
Recommended
Golden Years of Lake Geneva stands out with an impressive Trust Score of 90/100 and a top-notch CMS 5★ rating. With a Grade A and no fines, this facility prioritizes excellent care in a supportive environment, making it a leading choice for senior residents.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Lake Geneva Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $201,107
Questions Lake Geneva Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Lake Geneva's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 2 Lake Geneva facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Lake Geneva avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Lake Geneva facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Lake Geneva, WI are recommended?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Lake Geneva (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Lake Geneva "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Lake Geneva?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.