Saint Johns on the Lake

Overview

Saint Johns on the Lake has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Wisconsin average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 17 nursing homes in Milwaukee. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 92% of nursing homes in Wisconsin (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 1.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on June 3, 2025, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the Wisconsin average of 9.2. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 42% of Wisconsin nursing homes have been fined.

Saint Johns on the Lake is a nonprofit facility with 27 certified beds, caring for about 22 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1994. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.