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Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The)

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2700 Honadel Boulevard, Oak Creek, WI 53154

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At a glance

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Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The) is a 144-bed nursing home in Oak Creek, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County). CMS has not published an overall star rating for it as of Sep 2026. It reports 3.63 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Wisconsin average of 4.21. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $199,227 in the past three years.

Certified beds
144
Residents per day (average)
120.3
Certified since
2020 (6 yrs)

For profit - Corporation Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Champion Care (22 homes)CMS Special Focus: SFF

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

These labels are shown as CMS publishes them. They describe the inspection record, not what has changed since.

Terms used on this page
CMS
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the federal agency that publishes the ratings, staffing figures, inspection results and penalties shown here.
Certified beds
The number of federally certified beds CMS lists for the home.
Deficiency or citation
A federal requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet. Each one gets a letter from A to L for how serious it was and how many residents were affected. What the letters mean
Actual harm
Letters G, H and I: actual harm to a resident that is not immediate jeopardy.
Immediate jeopardy
Letters J, K and L: the problem caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury, harm, impairment or death to a resident.
Inspection cycle
A standard inspection plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to it. This page shows the three most recent cycles.
Special Focus Facility (SFF)
A home CMS has placed under closer oversight because of its inspection record. More about the program

Questions to ask Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The)

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists this home in its Special Focus Facility program. What is the improvement plan, and what has changed so far?Special Focus status in CMS data
  2. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $199,227 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  3. CMS counts 53 health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle (the standard inspection on Oct 3, 2025 plus complaint and infection-control inspections); the Wisconsin average is 9.5. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data

More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.

CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Wisconsin average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 10 hours. The vertical line marks the Wisconsin average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Quality measures

CMS calculates these from residents' assessments and Medicare claims. They are shown as published, next to the Wisconsin and national averages. marks the measures CMS uses in its quality star rating; for those, the rating gives more points for a lower rate.

Long-stay residents

MeasureThis homeWisconsinU.S.
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.8% 16.1% 13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 12.3% 5.1% 5.2%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.0% 2.1% 0.8%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.0% 2.7% 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.2% 5.7% 12.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0% 3.3% 3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.9% 95.7% 93.6%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 27.5% 18.4% 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 9.4% 16.9% 19.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 51.7% 95.0% 95.5%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.0% 5.0% 4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 33.2% 24.6% 19.0%
★ Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.1% 15.8% 15.4%
★ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.96 1.66 1.90
★ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.54 2.29 1.78

Short-stay residents

MeasureThis homeWisconsinU.S.
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 78.1% 86.5% 82.0%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6% 1.2% 1.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 64.8% 82.2% 79.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 27.6% 23.1% 23.8%
★ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 16.5% 15.5% 12.0%

Measure periods: April 2025 to March 2026 for most measures; July 2024 to June 2025 for the flu vaccine measures; January to December 2025 for the hospital and emergency department measures, which CMS risk-adjusts. See the measures on Medicare.gov

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 125 health deficiencies in the three most recent inspection cycles. Of these, 10 were at the immediate jeopardy level and 2 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 82 were cited in connection with a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on May 7, 2026: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Deficiencies by inspection cycle
Standard inspectionHealthFire safety
Oct 3, 20255314
Jul 15, 2024369
Jul 27, 20233610

Wisconsin homes averaged 9.5 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.2. Each cycle's health count covers the standard inspection on that date plus the complaint and infection-control citations CMS assigns to that cycle.

Health citations, three most recent inspection cycles (125)

  1. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  2. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  4. KImmediate jeopardy, pattern

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  5. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

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  1. JImmediate jeopardy, isolated

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  2. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Complaint investigation · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  3. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Complaint investigation · Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  4. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  5. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  6. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  7. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  8. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.

    Complaint investigation · Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  9. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide training in compliance and ethics.

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  10. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Complaint investigation · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  11. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

    Complaint investigation · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  12. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Complaint investigation · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  13. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  16. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  17. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Complaint investigation · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  18. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  20. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  21. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Complaint investigation · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  22. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  23. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  24. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    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.

    Complaint investigation · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

  25. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

    Complaint investigation · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 5, 2026)

Showing the 30 most recent of 125.

What severity letters A to L mean

Each sentence above is the requirement that was not met, in CMS's wording. For the inspection results as Medicare publishes them, open this home's page on Medicare.gov and look under "Health inspections".

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Oct 3, 2025Fine$106,600
Jul 15, 2024Fine$64,527
Jul 15, 2024Payment Denial49 days
Apr 17, 2024Fine$28,100

Wisconsin homes averaged 0.9 fines and $48,150 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $30,972.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

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Compared within Wisconsin

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The)?

CMS has not published an overall star rating for Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The) as of Sep 2026.

How many beds does Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The) have?

Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The) has 144 certified beds. It averages 120.3 residents per day, about 83.5% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The)?

The home reports 3.63 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.62 hours from registered nurses. The Wisconsin average is 4.21 hours and 0.99 hours from registered nurses.

Has Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The) been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 3 fines totaling $199,227 in the past three years. It also lists 1 payment denial.

Does Medical Suites at Oak Creek (The) accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 525730. See this home's official record on Medicare.gov

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