Heritage Health Services

    1119 N Wisconsin St #1209, Port Washington, WI 53074
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Cheerful staff supported sister's recovery

    My sister spent six weeks here and I'm very pleased. The cheerful, friendly staff - nursing, rehab, OT/PT and management - were incredibly helpful, responsive and truly went above and beyond with timely, 24/7 care and effective mobility and swallowing therapy. They accepted her when others wouldn't, supported her recovery, and got her back to her apartment; activities and cleaning were excellent.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.16·(32)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.1
    • Staff

      2.6
    • Meals

      2.3
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Responsive nursing and physician care
    • Compassionate and dedicated nursing assistants
    • Effective rehabilitation services (OT/PT and speech therapy)
    • Supportive admissions and discharge coordination
    • 24/7 skilled nursing coverage
    • Engaging activity programming in some units
    • Well-maintained common areas in select units
    • Timely medication administration in some cases

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing and high staff turnover
    • Inconsistent clinical care and medication-management controls
    • Incontinence-care delays and inconsistent bathing/laundry processes
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in certain areas
    • Insufficient supervision and wandering-risk controls in memory care
    • Security and personal-property control weaknesses (allegations of theft)
    • Crowded, outdated, and small resident rooms
    • Delayed response to call lights and repositioning needs
    • Inconsistent management responsiveness and accountability
    • Variable dining quality and inadequate weight-loss monitoring
    • Pest-control and smoking-policy lapses
    • Inconsistent staff communication tone and professionalism

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews indicate a highly mixed experience at this Heritage Health Services site. Positive experiences center on clinical rehabilitation and hands-on caregivers: many families praised effective OT/PT and speech therapy, responsive nurses and physicians, and compassionate CNAs who supported timely admissions and helped residents transition back home. Several reviewers described instances of strong, dedicated staff who provided good clinical outcomes and helpful discharge coordination.

    At the same time, persistent operational weaknesses recur across reviews. Chronic understaffing and high turnover are frequently cited and are linked to inconsistent clinical care, medication-management lapses, and delays attending to basic needs (including repositioning and incontinence care). Multiple accounts reference delayed response to call lights, inconsistent bathing and laundry processes, and variable monitoring of nutrition that in some cases corresponded with weight loss.

    Facility environment and safety concerns appear in a subset of accounts. Reviewers describe sanitation and odor concerns in specific areas, crowded and outdated small rooms with abundant medical equipment, and pest-control and smoking-policy lapses. There are also repeated concerns about supervision in memory-care units, including wandering into others’ rooms and insufficient wayfinding. Security and personal-property controls were questioned after an alleged staff theft incident that involved law-enforcement attention.

    Management and staff culture show significant variability. Several families praised helpful, friendly, and responsive managers and therapists; others experienced poor communication, slow follow-through on investigations, and a perceived lack of accountability. Reports of inconsistent staff professionalism — from compassionate caregivers to staff with a problematic communication tone — suggest uneven training and oversight. Dining and nutrition observations are also mixed: some reviewers praised meals while others reported inconsistent food quality and inadequate monitoring of residents’ nutritional status.

    In summary, the facility demonstrates clear strengths in rehabilitation services and has committed, capable caregivers in some units, but systemic operational issues — notably staffing, clinical consistency, sanitation in certain areas, security controls, and management responsiveness — create substantial variability in resident experience. Prospective residents and families should weigh the documented clinical rehabilitation capabilities and individual staff strengths against the facility-level risks noted above, and pursue targeted questions during tours (staffing ratios, incident response protocols, memory-care supervision, infection and pest-control practices, property-security measures, and steps taken to ensure consistent bathing and nutrition monitoring).

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Heritage Health Services is located at 1119 N Wisconsin St #1209, Port Washington, WI, 53074.

    About Heritage Health Services

    Heritage Health Services is a senior living community that covers many care needs, which makes it easier as people age and require different help, and you'll find things there like independent living for older folks who can do most things for themselves, assisted living when they need help with daily tasks and meals, and memory care if memory loss is a problem, including 24-hour support and programs for Alzheimer's and dementia. Heritage Health Services also has skilled nursing care for seniors who need nursing help around the clock, so they handle rehabilitation, wound care, medication, and more, and there's also physical, speech, and occupational therapy, brain injury rehab, and help for folks with serious and long-term health needs, plus the staff includes a social worker and access to psychiatric consultations and discharge planning. They support all kinds of patients, even those needing home health and hospice either for a short time or longer term, and their assisted living options let people get help but still keep their independence, and you'll see activity programs, dining services, group outings, and transportation for doctor visits, and for people who want something smaller, there are board and care homes right in neighborhoods for just a few residents at a time. Heritage Health Services is equipped with on-site lab testing, X-rays, EKGs, a pharmacy, emergency kits, an automatic defibrillator, and helps with dialysis, plus features like IV fluids, antibiotics, nebulizer treatments, glucose monitoring, daily weight checks, and bladder ultrasounds, and they monitor infections with special procedures and isolation when needed. They handle swallowing studies, wound care, PICC lines, and incentive spirometry, and for safety and comfort, amenities are meant to make life easier, and there's a van for group outings or trips to medical appointments. Heritage Health Services runs programs and campaigns for community health, and their programs and units use specific names like Heritage Health Services; they even highlight plasma donation services and give information about plasma therapies, plasma protein treatments, and they offer compensation for donors and share donor stories and plasma therapy patient stories during events like International Plasma Awareness Week, and any facility's certification status for programs like IQPP is easy to find on location maps. Heritage Health Services is designed for seniors who want to live somewhere with care types that adapt as needs change, and it's a place with different services all in one spot, focused on making sure older adults have the health, safety, and comfort they need.

    People often ask...

    Heritage Health Services offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 1119 N Wisconsin St #1209, Port Washington, WI 53074.

    No, Heritage Health Services does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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