Sturgeon Bay Health Services
200 N Seventh Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Sturgeon Bay Health Services Compares
Sturgeon Bay Health Services is a 50-bed for-profit nursing facility in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Wisconsin average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while quality measures (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (20.0%) is above the Wisconsin average of 15.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 50 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 86% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Sturgeon Bay, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Wisconsin average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 20.0% — worse than the Wisconsin average of 15.8% (26% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 4.0% — worse than the Wisconsin average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.6% — better than the Wisconsin average of 5.0%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.8% — worse than the Wisconsin average of 22.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Wisconsin averages across 323 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Sturgeon Bay Health Services
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Sturgeon Bay Health Services with other nursing homes in Sturgeon Bay.
How is Sturgeon Bay Health Services addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Sturgeon Bay Health Services doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 20.0% here versus 15.8% across Wisconsin. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Sturgeon Bay Health Services doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.0% here versus 3.3% across Wisconsin. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Sturgeon Bay Health Services?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Sturgeon Bay Health Services lag behind other Sturgeon Bay options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 4.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Sturgeon Bay Health Services?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Sturgeon Bay
Sturgeon Bay sits in Door County, where adults 65 and older make up about 29.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Wisconsin as a whole (16.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 8,221 (29.8%)
- Median age
- 53.3 years
- Median household income
- $61,765
- Median home value
- $223,200
Demographics for Door County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sturgeon Bay.
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