Nursing Home Safety Scores in Nebraska

Nursing Home Safety Scores — Nebraska

179 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Nebraska are rated using federal CMS inspection records, staffing data, and deficiency citations — translated into plain English. Facilities span Omaha, Lincoln, Grand Island, Kearney, Fremont, and more. Scores updated monthly.

95 Nebraska facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 35 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully before choosing.

Data source and freshness

Scores are based on public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog files, including inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaints, and quality outcomes. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in July 2026.

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Use these scores as a research starting point, then read each facility report, ask about recent inspections, and tour in person when possible.

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Quick safety snapshot

Compare Nebraska nursing homes by city, score band, and facility name. Start with the score, then open each report to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement, and quality outcomes before scheduling a visit.

Highest-scoring facilities

  1. Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside — Fairbury, 92/100
  2. St Joseph's Hillside Villa — West Point, 91/100
  3. Dunklau Gardens — Fremont, 90/100
  4. Harvard Rest Haven — Harvard, 90/100
  5. Saunders Medical Center — Wahoo, 90/100

Popular Nebraska searches: Omaha, Lincoln, Grand Island, Kearney, Fremont, North Platte, Papillion, Aurora.

Strong Safety Record (24) Generally Positive (71) Use Caution (49) Serious Concerns (27) Critical Issues (8)

Showing 100 of 179 matching facilities

Facility City Score Rating Beds
Gold Crest Retirement Center
Non profit - Other 		Adams 85 Strong Safety Record 52
Sandhills Care Center
Government - City/county 		Ainsworth 73 Generally Positive 46
Good Samaritan Society - Albion
Non profit - Corporation 		Albion 87 Strong Safety Record 60
Highland Park Care Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Alliance 85 Strong Safety Record 60
Good Samaritan Society - Colonial Villa
Non profit - Corporation 		Alma 79 Generally Positive 53
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Ashland
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Ashland 69 Use Caution 97
Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
Non profit - Corporation 		Atkinson 46 Serious Concerns 61
Good Samaritan Society - Auburn
Non profit - Corporation 		Auburn 70 Generally Positive 102
Memorial Community Care
Non profit - Corporation 		Aurora 84 Generally Positive 48
Westfield Quality Care of Aurora
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Aurora 41 Serious Concerns 64
Rock County Hospital Long Term Care
Government - County 		Bassett 73 Generally Positive 30
Community Pride Care Center
Government - City/county 		Battle Creek 72 Generally Positive 50
Chimney Rock Villa
Government - City 		Bayard 36 Critical Issues 49
Beatrice Health and Rehabilitaion
For profit - Corporation 		Beatrice 69 Use Caution 87
Good Samaritan Society - Beatrice
Non profit - Corporation 		Beatrice 73 Generally Positive 80
Beaver City Manor
Government - City 		Beaver City 79 Generally Positive 30
Colonial Haven
Government - City 		BEEMER 87 Strong Safety Record 34
Hillcrest Health & Rehab
For profit - Corporation 		Bellevue 64 Use Caution 151
Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home
Non profit - Corporation 		Benkelman 63 Use Caution 56
Bertrand Nursing Home
Government - City 		Bertrand 88 Strong Safety Record 26
Crowell Memorial Home
Non profit - Corporation 		Blair 54 Serious Concerns 74
Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Blair 56 Use Caution 84
Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield
Non profit - Corporation 		Bloomfield 61 Use Caution 70
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Blue Hill
For profit - Limited Liability company 		BLUE HILL 46 Serious Concerns 62
Cascades at Skyview
For profit - Individual 		Bridgeport 35 Critical Issues 48
Brookestone View
Non profit - Other 		Broken Bow 74 Generally Positive 60
Community Memorial Health Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Burwell 63 Use Caution 64
Callaway Good Life Center, Inc
Non profit - Corporation 		CALLAWAY 43 Serious Concerns 38
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Central City
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Central City 67 Use Caution 63
Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital
Government - County 		Central City 75 Generally Positive 46
Crest View Care Center
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Chadron 65 Use Caution 70
Clarkson Community Care Center Inc
Non profit - Other 		Clarkson 46 Serious Concerns 51
Park View Haven Nursing Home
Government - City 		Coleridge 46 Serious Concerns 34
Brookestone Acres
Non profit - Other 		Columbus 87 Strong Safety Record 80
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus
For profit - Corporation 		Columbus 68 Use Caution 145
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Cozad 63 Use Caution 67
Ponderosa Villa
Government - City 		Crawford 68 Use Caution 35
Avera Creighton Care Centre
Non profit - Corporation 		Creighton 70 Generally Positive 47
Eventide Crete
Non profit - Corporation 		Crete 89 Strong Safety Record 38
Brookestone of David City
Non profit - Corporation 		David City 87 Strong Safety Record 86
St. Joseph's Villa, Inc.
Non profit - Corporation 		David City 48 Serious Concerns 58
Parkview Haven Nursing Home
Government - City/county 		Deshler 74 Generally Positive 49
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and Care Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Elkhorn 88 Strong Safety Record 140
Life Care Center of Elkhorn
For profit - Corporation 		Elkhorn 47 Serious Concerns 135
Elwood Care Center
Government - City 		Elwood 86 Strong Safety Record 43
Heritage of Emerson
For profit - Corporation 		Emerson 79 Generally Positive 38
Heritage Care Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Fairbury 67 Use Caution 100
Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside
Non profit - Corporation 		Fairbury 92 Strong Safety Record 39
Fairview Manor
Government - City/county 		Fairmont 82 Generally Positive 40
Falls City Care Center
For profit - Corporation 		Falls City 63 Use Caution 101
Falls City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
For profit - Corporation 		Falls City 74 Generally Positive 63
Accura Healthcare of Franklin
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Franklin 74 Generally Positive 42
Dunklau Gardens
Non profit - Corporation 		Fremont 90 Strong Safety Record 106
Nye Legacy Health & Rehabilitation Center
For profit - Corporation 		Fremont 77 Generally Positive 100
Nye Pointe Health & Rehab Ctr
For profit - Corporation 		Fremont 76 Generally Positive 43
Accura Healthcare of Fullerton
For profit - Corporation 		Fullerton 64 Use Caution 75
Heritage Crossings
Non profit - Corporation 		Geneva 87 Strong Safety Record 68
Genoa Community Hospital/LTC
Government - City 		Genoa 66 Use Caution 43
Heritage Estates
Non profit - Corporation 		Gering 82 Generally Positive 102
Gordon Countryside Care
Government - Hospital district 		Gordon 87 Strong Safety Record 40
Hilltop Estates
For profit - Corporation 		Gothenburg 80 Generally Positive 64
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Grand Island
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Grand Island 44 Serious Concerns 76
CHI Health St. Francis
Non profit - Corporation 		Grand Island 83 Generally Positive 36
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview
For profit - Corporation 		Grand Island 51 Serious Concerns 95
Eventide Prairie Commons Care Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Grand Island 59 Use Caution 36
Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village
Non profit - Corporation 		Grand Island 65 Use Caution 67
Tiffany Square
Non profit - Other 		Grand Island 71 Generally Positive 103
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Gretna
For profit - Corporation 		Gretna 63 Use Caution 63
Accura HealthCare of Hartington
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Hartington 82 Generally Positive 47
Harvard Rest Haven
For profit - Corporation 		Harvard 90 Strong Safety Record 30
Good Samaritan Society - Hastings Village
Non profit - Corporation 		Hastings 55 Use Caution 108
Pioneer Manor Nursing Home
Government - City 		Hay Springs 84 Generally Positive 57
Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home
Non profit - Church related 		Hebron 69 Use Caution 64
Hemingford Care Center
For profit - Corporation 		Hemingford 61 Use Caution 39
Legacy Square
For profit - Corporation 		Henderson 51 Serious Concerns 40
Christian Homes Health Care Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Holdrege 69 Use Caution 86
Holdrege Memorial Homes, Inc
Non profit - Corporation 		Holdrege 65 Use Caution 94
Colonial Acres of Humboldt
Government - City 		Humboldt 70 Generally Positive 49
Imperial Manor Nursing Home
Government - City/county 		Imperial 56 Use Caution 58
Brookestone Gardens
Non profit - Corporation 		Kearney 86 Strong Safety Record 54
Good Samaritan Society - St John's
Non profit - Corporation 		Kearney 63 Use Caution 56
Good Samaritan Society - St Luke's Village
For profit - Corporation 		Kearney 49 Serious Concerns 60
Mother Hull Home
Non profit - Corporation 		Kearney 74 Generally Positive 58
Mt Carmel Home - Keens Memorial
Non profit - Corporation 		Kearney 81 Generally Positive 75
Accura HealthCare of Kenesaw
For profit - Corporation 		Kenesaw 31 Critical Issues 76
Kimball County Manor
Government - County 		Kimball 45 Serious Concerns 49
Ambassador Health of Lincoln
For profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 83 Generally Positive 122
Eastmont
Non profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 65 Use Caution 23
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC
For profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 34 Critical Issues 173
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Lincoln 33 Critical Issues 293
Eventide Lincoln Care Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 70 Generally Positive 197
Eventide Williamsburg
Non profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 85 Strong Safety Record 50
Gateway Vista
For profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 72 Generally Positive 80
Heartland Ridge Care Center
For profit - Limited Liability company 		Lincoln 79 Generally Positive 47
Hillcrest Firethorn
For profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 72 Generally Positive 72
Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center
For profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 55 Use Caution 97
Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center
Non profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 83 Generally Positive 126
St. Jane de Chantal
Non profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 86 Strong Safety Record 103
Sumner Place
Non profit - Corporation 		Lincoln 82 Generally Positive 104
Nye Summit
Government - City 		Louisville 59 Use Caution 61

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Data sourced from CMS Provider Data and Care Compare. Scores computed by Senior Care Report Card using inspection history, staffing, enforcement, complaint, and quality outcome data. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice. Learn about our methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions — Nebraska Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in Nebraska?

Senior Care Report Card lists 179 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Nebraska. All facilities include CMS inspection records, safety scores, staffing ratios, and deficiency citation history updated monthly.

How do I find a safe nursing home in Nebraska?

Use the Senior Care Report Card score to compare facilities. Scores above 85 indicate a Strong Safety Record. Filter by city or safety band, then review each facility's inspection history, deficiency citations, and staffing levels before making a decision.

What do Nebraska nursing home inspection scores mean?

Each facility receives a Senior Care Report Card score from 0 to 100 based on federal CMS inspection data. Scores of 85+ are Strong Safety Record. Scores of 70–84 are Generally Positive. Scores of 55–69 are Use Caution. Scores below 55 indicate Serious Concerns or Critical Issues.

How often is Nebraska nursing home data updated?

Data is refreshed monthly from the CMS Provider Data Catalog. Senior Care Report Card ingests new inspection records, staffing reports, and penalty information automatically.

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