About Ascension Living – Lakeshore At SienaAscension Living – Lakeshore At Siena is located at 5643 Erie Street, Racine, WI, reachable at (262) 898-9100. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 60.0 certified beds and serves an average of 49 residents per day. It is part of the Ascension Living network (19 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1992-08-18. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#11612 of 14703 nationally – #241 of 323 in Wisconsin
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Ascension Living – Lakeshore At Siena may be considered for families with limited options in Racine, WI, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★2 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightAscension Living – Lakeshore At Siena currently provides 4 hours 10 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 53 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). RN hours per resident have declined from 126 min/day (2022) to 53 min/day (2026) — a trend families should be aware of. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 59.3%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 10 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 21 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours57 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours53 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours6 minutes
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 56 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours36 minutes
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 SummaryThe facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $59,241. 8 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Nationally, Ascension Living – Lakeshore At Siena ranks 11612th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 61.5/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within WI, it ranks 241st out of 323 nursing homes. In Racine, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,793 nationally and RN hours rank #2,896 nationally (#183 in WI).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
WI State Rank
Note
2022
4.63
#1,824 / 14,703
#58 / 323
Top 25%
2023
4.22
#3,035 / 14,703
#83 / 323
Top 25%
2024
4.38
#2,515 / 14,703
#91 / 323
Top 25%
2025
4.54
#2,177 / 14,703
#72 / 323
Top 25%
2026
4.17
#3,793 / 14,703
#139 / 323
Above average
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
WI State Rank
Note
2022
2.11
#216 / 14,703
#8 / 323
Top 5%
2023
1.19
#1,070 / 14,703
#72 / 323
Top 10%
2024
1.26
#891 / 14,703
#53 / 323
Top 10%
2025
1.07
#1,531 / 14,703
#94 / 323
Top 25%
2026
0.88
#2,896 / 14,703
#183 / 323
Top 25%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Ascension Living – Lakeshore At Siena is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1992-08-18. 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 (262) 898-9100 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Ascension Living – Lakeshore At Siena holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 61.5/100, placing it #11612 of 14703 facilities nationally and #241 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 Ascension Living – Lakeshore At Siena receives a reported average of 4 hours 10 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 53 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 57 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 21 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 56 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 59.3%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
The facility has received 3 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $59,241. 8 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 70.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Ascension Living – Lakeshore At Siena ranks 11612th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 61.5/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within WI, it ranks 241st out of 323 nursing homes. In Racine, it ranks 2nd out of 3 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,793 nationally and RN hours rank #2,896 nationally (#183 in WI). Our composite quality score of 61.5/100 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 Racine, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/wisconsin/racine/
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.