Saint Johns on the Lake: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Saint Johns on the Lake is a 27-bed nonprofit nursing home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.06 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% above the Wisconsin average of 2.58, and 38.7% nursing staff turnover (Wisconsin average 46.9%).
Saint Johns on the Lake
1858 N Prospect AveMilwaukee, WI 53202
Milwaukee County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Saint Johns on the Lake, nurse aides logged 3.06 hours per resident per day, 19% above the Wisconsin average. With about 22 residents a day, that works out to roughly 68 aide hours a day, or about 8 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Wisconsin avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.06 | 2.58 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.74 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.45 | 0.99 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.25 | 4.21 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.86 | 3.77 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
38.7% of nursing staff at Saint Johns on the Lake left over the year CMS measured, against a Wisconsin average of 46.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 14.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 3, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Wisconsin average 9.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Saint Johns on the Lake holds 4 of 5 overall; the Wisconsin average is 3.0.
About Saint Johns on the Lake
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Legal name: Saint John's Communities, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1994
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Saint Johns on the Lake
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Edenbrook Lakeside Milwaukee | 0.3 | 145 | 2.02 | 3.43 | 41.4% | 1 | $138,434 |
| Jewish Home and Care Center Milwaukee · SFF candidate | 0.5 | 102 | 2.77 | 5.01 | 52.4% | 1 | $8,959 |
| Milwaukee Catholic Home Milwaukee · staffing data not validated | 0.7 | 107 | — | — | 42.5% | 4 | None |
| Eastcastle Pl Bradford Ter Conv Ctr Milwaukee | 0.9 | 40 | 3.15 | 5.13 | 53.2% | 5 | $90,278 |
| Milwaukee Health and Rehab Milwaukee | 3.3 | 95 | 1.59 | 3.00 | 52.2% | 4 | None |
| Mercy Health Services Milwaukee | 4.1 | 60 | 1.89 | 3.73 | 62.3% | 3 | $47,753 |
| St Ann Health and Rehabilitation Center Milwaukee | 4.1 | 50 | 2.73 | 4.27 | — | 4 | None |
| Bayshore Nursing & Rehab Glendale · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 4.8 | 112 | 2.41 | 3.96 | 56.4% | 1 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.