About Door County Memorial Hospital SnfDoor County Memorial Hospital Snf is located at 323 S 18Th Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI, reachable at (920) 743-5566. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 32.0 certified beds and serves an average of 31 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1984-10-01. The facility currently holds a excellent (5-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
#727 of 14703 nationally – #16 of 323 in Wisconsin
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Door County Memorial Hospital Snf is a strong choice for families in the Sturgeon Bay, WI area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care. Its clean five-year compliance record adds confidence for families making this important decision.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★4 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
N/A
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightDoor County Memorial Hospital Snf currently provides 4 hours 47 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 45 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN hours per resident have declined from 150 min/day (2022) to 105 min/day (2026) — a trend families should be aware of. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 48.8% — above the national average of ~35%.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 47 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 51 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours10 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 45 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance SummaryDoor County Memorial Hospital Snf has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Nationally, Door County Memorial Hospital Snf ranks 727th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 88.8/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within WI, it ranks 16th out of 323 nursing homes. In Sturgeon Bay, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,627 nationally and RN hours rank #341 nationally (#11 in WI).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
WI State Rank
Note
2022
5.42
#704 / 14,703
#24 / 323
Top 5%
2023
4.96
#1,172 / 14,703
#36 / 323
Top 10%
2024
5.11
#979 / 14,703
#33 / 323
Top 10%
2025
4.86
#1,419 / 14,703
#51 / 323
Top 10%
2026
4.78
#1,627 / 14,703
#66 / 323
Top 25%
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
WI State Rank
Note
2022
2.50
#140 / 14,703
#3 / 323
Top 5%
2023
2.33
#150 / 14,703
#4 / 323
Top 5%
2024
2.32
#162 / 14,703
#6 / 323
Top 5%
2025
1.90
#266 / 14,703
#9 / 323
Top 5%
2026
1.76
#341 / 14,703
#11 / 323
Top 5%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Door County Memorial Hospital Snf is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1984-10-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (920) 743-5566 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Door County Memorial Hospital Snf holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 88.8/100, placing it #727 of 14703 facilities nationally and #16 of 323 in Wisconsin. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Door County Memorial Hospital Snf receives a reported average of 4 hours 47 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 45 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 10 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 51 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 22 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 48.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
Door County Memorial Hospital Snf has received zero fines across all five years of available data (2022–2026), reflecting a strong regulatory compliance record. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 29.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Door County Memorial Hospital Snf ranks 727th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 88.8/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within WI, it ranks 16th out of 323 nursing homes. In Sturgeon Bay, it ranks 1st out of 2 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,627 nationally and RN hours rank #341 nationally (#11 in WI). Our composite quality score of 88.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Sturgeon Bay, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/wisconsin/sturgeon-bay/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.