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Door County Memorial Hospital SNF

323 S 18th Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 · Door County · (920) 743-5566

32 certified beds, about 31 residents a day · Non profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1984

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Overall
5 of 5
Health inspections
4 of 5
Staffing
5 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 525377 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on April 28, 2026, inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the Wisconsin average is 9.5, the national average 9.2).

None of its 9 health citations since January 2024 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.78 hours per resident per day, against 4.21 across Wisconsin and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 1.59 of those hours.

63.9% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Wisconsin average 46.9%).

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 9 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
6D
3E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
April 28, 2026Standard inspection · 1 citation · risk-based survey (a shorter visit CMS gives only to higher performing homes)
  1. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 8, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff and resident interview, and record review, the facility did not ensure appropriate fall interventions were implemented for 2 residents (R) (R5 and R2) of 2 sampled residents. R5 had multiple falls from January to April 2026. Interventions to prevent falls or reduce injury from falls were not consistently implemented or care planned. R2 fell out of bed after a bolstered air mattress (a specialized mattress with raised, air-filled side chambers that create a protective barrier to prevent roll-outs and falls) was broken and replaced with a mattress without bolstered edges.
July 2, 2025Complaint inspection · 4 citations
  1. E
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 25, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff and resident interview and record review, the facility did not ensure allegations of abuse and an injury of unknown origin were thoroughly investigated for 4 residents (R) (R1, R2, R10, and R7) of 8 sampled residents. R1 reported an allegation of abuse by Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-G on 4/10/25. The facility did not remove CNA-G from resident care pending an investigation or provide staff education regarding appropriate behavior with residents and professional boundaries. In addition, a skin assessment was not completed until two days after the allegation was reported. R2's family reported an allegation of abuse that involved CNA-L. The facility did not provide staff education on the facility's abuse policy or education on appropriate behavior during resident care. [...]
  2. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 23, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure an activated Power of Attorney for Healthcare (POAHC) and physician were notified timely of a change in condition for 1 resident (R) (R7) of 12 sampled residents. R7 sustained a skin tear of unknown origin on 6/7/25. R7's physician and POAHC were not notified of the injury until 6/10/25.
  3. D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 27, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview and record review, the facility did not report allegations of abuse and an injury of unknown origin to the State Agency (SA) for 3 residents (R) (R1, R10, and R7) of 4 sampled residents. R1 reported an allegation of abuse on 4/10/25. The facility did not report the allegation of abuse to the SA until 4/15/25. During an abuse investigation for R2, R10's Resident Representative ((RR)-E) reported an allegation of abuse involving Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-G and R10. The facility did not report the allegation of abuse to the SA. R7 had an injury of unknown origin that was discovered on 6/8/25. The facility did not report the injury of unknown origin to the SA until 6/11/25.
  4. D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 23, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure medical records contained accurate and complete documentation for 2 residents (R) (R3 and R4) of 12 sampled residents. R4 hit R3 in the legs on 5/9/25. Neither R3 or R4's medical records contained documentation of the altercation.
February 19, 2025Standard inspection · 3 citations
  1. E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 27, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview, and record review, the facility did not maintain an infection prevention and control program designed to prevent the transmission of communicable disease and infection for 2 residents (R) (R28 and R17) of 2 residents. This practice had the potential to affect more than 4 of the the 31 residents who resided in the facility. Staff did not ensure the facility's infection surveillance line list was current and up-to-date for R28 and R17. Staff did not ensure a laundry cart was covered to prevent contamination of clean linens and did not ensure clean and dirty areas were not subject to cross-contamination in the laundry room.
  2. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 22, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure notification was provided in accordance with a physician's order for 1 resident (R) (R17) of 1 sampled resident. R17 had an order for daily weights and to notify the physician if R17 gained or lost more than 5 pounds. Staff did not consistently follow the order.
  3. D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    F755 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 12, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview and record review, the facility did not ensure the accurate administration of medication for 1 resident (R) (R17) of 5 sampled residents. On 2/2/25, R17 was not administered an extra 1 milligram (mg) dose of bumetanide (a diuretic medication) in accordance with the physician's order.
January 4, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. E
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 12, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff interview and record review, the facility did not thoroughly investigate an allegation of abuse for 1 Resident (R) (R18) of 1 resident prior to allowing the accused staff member to continue providing resident care. This had the potential to affect 14 residents. On 12/28/23 at 6:30 PM, an allegation of verbal abuse involving Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)-C and R18 was reported to Nursing Home Administrator (NHA)-A. CNA-C was not removed from resident care areas per the facility's policy pending the results of the investigation.

Fire safety inspections

14 fire safety citations on file: 2 on April 28, 2026, 3 on February 19, 2025, 9 on January 4, 2024.

Every fire safety citation14 citations
  1. F
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · April 28, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
    K 916 · April 28, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    K 346 · February 19, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · February 19, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. E
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · February 19, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · January 4, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · January 4, 2024 · Waiver
  8. E
    Install proper backup exit lighting.
    K 281 · January 4, 2024 · Waiver
  9. E
    Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    K 362 · January 4, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. E
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · January 4, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. E
    Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
    K 753 · January 4, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. D
    Meet other general requirements.
    K 200 · January 4, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. D
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · January 4, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  14. D
    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    K 372 · January 4, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeWisconsinUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)4.784.213.86
Registered nurses1.590.990.69
All nursing staff on weekends4.583.773.42
Nurse aides2.79
Licensed practical nurses0.41
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)63.9%46.9%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover38.9%39.7%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.40 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.87 on weekdays and 4.58 on weekends, 6% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 11.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.73 in April to June 2025 to 4.78 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20264.781.594.874.58 11.0%0 of 9031
Oct to Dec 20255.171.885.324.79 26.5%0 of 9231
Jul to Sep 20254.781.764.944.37 31.3%0 of 9231
Apr to Jun 20254.731.784.954.17 29.2%0 of 9131
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Wisconsin, Jan to Mar 20264.190.954.363.748.8%0.3% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeWisconsinUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
11.816.113.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.72.10.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.02.61.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
5.13.33.2
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
14.218.414.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.95.04.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
8.915.815.4

Owners and operators

Legal business name: DOOR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Alberts, JamieCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2021
Andreae, BradleyCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2024
Collison, EdgarCorporate directorIndividual05/14/2025
Dahl, CorwinCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2021
Erickson, RobertCorporate directorIndividual05/15/2024
Helgeson, ErinCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2024
Helm, PaulineCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2023
Jarosh, JonathanCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2024
Kitchens, JoelCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2021
Rabas, JeffreyCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2022
Rebhan, JosephCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2026
Richmond, AndrewCorporate directorIndividual10/01/2017
Seiler, PamelaCorporate directorIndividual05/27/2026
St. Jean, MichaelCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2025
Sternard, TammyCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2025
Vickman, PatriciaCorporate directorIndividual10/01/2017
Ziegelbauer, MarthaCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2022
Laluzerne, AndrewCorporate officerIndividual10/29/2018
Stephens, BrianCorporate officerIndividual01/06/2019
St. Vincent Hospital-Hospital Sisters-Third Order of St. FrancisOperational/managerial controlOrganization10/28/2016
Alberts, JamieOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2021
Andreae, BradleyOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2024
Antonio, Maria ChonaOperational/managerial controlIndividual07/01/2024
Bohrman, NancyOperational/managerial controlIndividual07/01/2024
Collison, EdgarOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/14/2025
Dahl, CorwinOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2021
Erickson, RobertOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/15/2024
Helgeson, ErinOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2024
Helm, PaulineOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2023
Jarosh, JonathanOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2024
Kitchens, JoelOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2021
Laluzerne, AndrewOperational/managerial controlIndividual10/29/2018
Rabas, JeffreyOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2022
Rebhan, JosephOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2026
Richmond, AndrewOperational/managerial controlIndividual10/01/2017
Seiler, PamelaOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/27/2026
St. Jean, MichaelOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2025
Stephens, BrianOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/06/2019
Sternard, TammyOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2025
Urban, CarolineOperational/managerial controlIndividual07/01/2024
Vickman, PatriciaOperational/managerial controlIndividual10/01/2017
Ziegelbauer, MarthaOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/01/2022
St. Vincent Hospital-Hospital Sisters-Third Order of St. FrancisAdp of the SNFOrganization02/14/2025
Alberts, JamieAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2021
Andreae, BradleyAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2024
Antonio, Maria ChonaAdp of the SNFIndividual07/01/2024
Bohrman, NancyAdp of the SNFIndividual07/01/2024
Collison, EdgarAdp of the SNFIndividual05/14/2025
Dahl, CorwinAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2021
Erickson, RobertAdp of the SNFIndividual05/15/2024
Helgeson, ErinAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2024
Helm, PaulineAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2023
Jarosh, JonathanAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2024
Kitchens, JoelAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2021
Laluzerne, AndrewAdp of the SNFIndividual10/29/2018
Rabas, JeffreyAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2022
Rebhan, JosephAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2026
Richmond, AndrewAdp of the SNFIndividual10/01/2017
Seiler, PamelaAdp of the SNFIndividual05/27/2026
St. Jean, MichaelAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2025
Stephens, BrianAdp of the SNFIndividual01/06/2019
Sternard, TammyAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2025
Urban, CarolineAdp of the SNFIndividual07/01/2024
Vickman, PatriciaAdp of the SNFIndividual10/01/2017
Ziegelbauer, MarthaAdp of the SNFIndividual01/01/2022

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on July 2, 2025: "Respond appropriately to all alleged violations."
  2. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on July 2, 2025: "Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident."
  3. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on April 28, 2026: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
  4. When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on July 2, 2025: "Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards."

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Common questions

What is Door County Memorial Hospital SNF's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Door County Memorial Hospital SNF 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Door County Memorial Hospital SNF get at its last inspection?
1 health deficiency at the standard inspection on April 28, 2026. The Wisconsin average is 9.5.
Has Door County Memorial Hospital SNF been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Door County Memorial Hospital SNF accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Door County Memorial Hospital SNF?
CMS lists 65 owners and managers. Legal business name: DOOR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

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