Nursing home report
MILWAUKEE, WI · Medicare-certified · 87 beds
Amethyst Health of Brown Deer has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 4-star quality measures. It has a recent federal penalty and $192,410 in fines in the last 24 months, while reported nurse staffing is 4.56 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Health inspections
Staffing
4.5586 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5586.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $176,345 was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $16,065 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $276,475 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Federal fine
Mar 17, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Oct 30, 2024
Federal fine
Oct 30, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 13, 2023
Federal fine
Sep 13, 2023
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
