Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Avina of Milwaukee
9255 N 76th St · Milwaukee, WI 53223 · 108 certified beds
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About Avina of Milwaukee
Avina of Milwaukee is a nursing home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Its capacity is 108 beds, above the Milwaukee County median of 95 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Avina Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 80 citations, the most recent on April 14, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.03 hours per resident per day. It is one of 18 nursing homes listed in Milwaukee. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (80)
Records from August 2023 to April 2026.
April 14, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2026.
April 14, 2026
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2026.
April 14, 2026
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2026.
April 14, 2026
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2026.
April 14, 2026
Tag F0585Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2026.
April 14, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 2, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 12, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
February 3, 2026
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 3, 2026.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $90,921
March 12, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $51,150 against this nursing home on March 12, 2026.
March 12, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting April 9, 2026, lasting 48 days (triggered by inspection on March 12, 2026).
October 7, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting November 6, 2024, lasting 51 days (triggered by inspection on October 7, 2024).
October 7, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $74,120 against this nursing home on October 7, 2024.
July 1, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,801 against this nursing home on July 1, 2024.
July 1, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting July 30, 2024, lasting 22 days (triggered by inspection on July 1, 2024).
Staffing
4.03 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.19 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Avina Healthcare, a chain of 10 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.2 overall, 2.1 for health inspections, 2.1 for staffing, 3.3 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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