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Nursing Home in Nebraska

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete

Nursing Home in Nebraska

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete

1800 East 13th Street, CRETE, NE 68333 View map
Overview of Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete
Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete offers top-notch support in a loving atmosphere with all the comforts of home. It features residential-style living with around-the-clock nursing and caregiving support. The center provides a dynamic life enrichment program with various social, recreational, and wellness activities.
(402) 826-6805

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5
Nebraska average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Nebraska average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
5/5
Nebraska average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Nebraska average: 2.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 56m per day

This home provides 14% more nursing time per resident than the Nebraska average.

Nebraska average: 4h 20m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 38

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Nebraska average
Occupancy rate 94.7%
Residents per day (avg) 33
Occupancy rate
94.7%
Residents per day (avg)
33

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

72% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

23% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 6 - 7 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$4.5M
Operating deficit
-$382.8K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$4,458,244.00
Operating deficit
$-382,799.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.1M
46.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.8M
Total costs $4.8M
Bed community size
38-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
95%
In line with Nebraska average
Occupied beds
36 / 38
Average residents 54 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
CountySALINE

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number285283
Certification TypeCertification
Accreditations5-Star Overall Rating, Silver—Commitment to Quality Award

Ownership & Operating Entity

Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete is administrated by Kelsie Ryan, Administrator.

Owner NameTABITHA INC.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(402) 826-6894

Amenities & Lifestyle

7 amenities
Residential-Style Living
Large Community Living Areas
Around-The-Clock Nursing Support
Individually Tailored Schedules
Meal Planning
Activity Programming
Open Interaction With Family Members
Specific ProgramsHome Health Care, Hospice, Rehabilitation Therapy, Respite Care, Memory Care

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionTabitha in Crete Residences have full-service kitchens where three meals per day are prepared for Residents. Residents may choose to eat in the dining room or in their individual suites.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
Meal ScheduleThree meals per day; snacks available.
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Inspection History

In Nebraska, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health conducts regular inspections to ensure nursing and assisted living facilities meet state and federal standards.

17 visits/inspections

8 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

1 routine inspections

3 life safety inspections

Results

7 with issues

10 without issues

Latest inspection

Date April 3, 2020
Complaint Investigation

34 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Nebraska average: 52 deficiencies

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Nebraska average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 8

Nebraska average 18.2

Citations per inspection
2.67

Nebraska average 4.19


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

7 of 8 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 8 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Nebraska average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info Nebraska average: 0.5

8 moderate citations More info Nebraska average: 17.2

0 minor citations More info Nebraska average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Sep 18, 2025

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Aug 13, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Aug 13, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Aug 13, 2024
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Nebraska The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.

5 facilities compared · CMS & NE Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Tabitha Nursing Center at Crete
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

CRETE
44
75.6%
+8%
4.94
-19%
+11%
0
8
2.7
0
33
-
Shanks, Brian
$4.4M
$2.1M
47.3%
285283
Accura HealthCare of Hartington
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HARTINGTON
67
63.6%
-10%
4.13
-7%
-7%
0
7
2.3
0
31
-
Klaasmeyer, Kenneth
$3.7M
$2.1M
57.9%
285088
Accura HealthCare of Tekamah
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

TEKAMAH
46
72.0%
+2%
3.83
+19%
-14%
0
12
4.0
0
30
-
Geis, Heather
$3.1M
$2.1M
66.4%
285118
Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

VALLEY
66
72.4%
+3%
4.08
-2%
-8%
0
18
4.5
1
50
A+
-
$5.0M
$3.2M
64%
285117
Arbor Care Centers – Ord, LLC
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

ORD
60
51.8%
-26%
3.76
+15%
-16%
0
29
7.3
1
35
-
Luth, Kurt
$2.9M
$1.5M
52.9%
285294

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 102
Employees 78
Contractors 24
Staff to resident ratio 3.19:1
48% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average ratio: 2.15:1

Avg staff/day 23
Average shift 7.8 hours
0% compared with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 7.8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 16,345
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 10
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 42
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

10.1%

1,659 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 9 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Registered Nurse: 1 Nurse Practitioner: 1 Medication Aide/Technician: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant339425,26091100%7.3
Medication Aide/Technician201213,85591100%8.5
Registered Nurse7182,0269099%9.1
Licensed Practical Nurse100101,9428897%9.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist3036566673%7.9
Nurse Practitioner1126036268%8.5
Dietitian1015066066%8.4
Mental Health Service Worker1014565763%8
Speech Language Pathologist0223306571%5.1
Physical Therapy Assistant0332555257%4.6
Administrator1012403741%6.5
Respiratory Therapy Technician033792831%2.7
Qualified Social Worker011562629%2.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant011331011%3.3
Physical Therapy Aide011231011%2.3
Medical Director011131314%1
Occupational Therapy Aide1011255%2.5
42 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
21 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 99%
10 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 97%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 73%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 68%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 66%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 63%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 71%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 57%
1 Administrator
% of Days 41%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 31%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 29%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 11%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 11%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 5%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
32 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
3 residents (9.4%)
Medicaid
11 residents (34.4%)
Private pay or other
18 residents (56.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 9.5
16% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 11.3

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.6
7% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 23.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.9%
9% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 20.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 20.8%
6% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 22.1%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 25.2%
6% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 26.9%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.5%
45% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.5%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.4%
67% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.5%
19% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 3.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.8%
15% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 19.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
7% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 93.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 96.1%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
24% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 80.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 2.4%

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).

~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+, Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Nebraska SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.