
Compare Nursing Homes around Nebraska
The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
| Gateway Vista | NH AL IL PC RC | Lincoln (Culler) | 80
Facility
80
NE AVG
82
Rank
#84 / 228 |
90.0%
Facility
90.0%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#38 / 196 | +28% | 4.84
Facility
4.84
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#30 / 130 | -20% | +9% | $8.7k
Facility
$8.7k
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#100 / 135 | 10
Facility
10
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#31 / 135 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#37 / 135 | 1 | 72 | - |
71
Facility
71
NE AVG
46
Rank
#43 / 298 | Mikel Ardley | $14.8M
Facility
$14.8M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#4 / 133 | $7.0M
Facility
$7.0M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#18 / 133 | 47.1%
Facility
47.1%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#130 / 133 | 285266 | ||||
| Bethany Home | NH AL MC NC | Minden | 64
Facility
64
NE AVG
82
Rank
#123 / 228 |
79.7%
Facility
79.7%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#90 / 196 | +13% | 4.75
Facility
4.75
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#39 / 130 | +53% | +7% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 19
Facility
19
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#77 / 135 | 6.3
Facility
6.3
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#120 / 135 | - | 59 | - |
47
Facility
47
NE AVG
46
Rank
#155 / 298 | Bethany Home Inc | $8.2M
Facility
$8.2M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#48 / 133 | $5.0M
Facility
$5.0M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#40 / 133 | 60.9%
Facility
60.9%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#61 / 133 | 285270 | ||||
| Tabitha at Prairie Commons | NH IL MC RC | Grand Island | 36
Facility
36
NE AVG
82
Rank
#206 / 228 |
27.2%
Facility
27.2%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#190 / 196 | -61% | 5.72
Facility
5.72
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#8 / 130 | +44% | +28% | $10.3k
Facility
$10.3k
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#104 / 135 | 15
Facility
15
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#59 / 135 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#104 / 135 | 1 | 24 | - |
14
Facility
14
NE AVG
46
Rank
#267 / 298 | Tabitha Grand Island, Inc | $2.9M
Facility
$2.9M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#89 / 133 | $2.5M
Facility
$2.5M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#98 / 133 | 86.6%
Facility
86.6%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#91 / 133 | 285307 | ||||
| Emerald Columbus | NH AL HC MC PC | Columbus (40Th Avenue) | 145
Facility
145
NE AVG
82
Rank
#25 / 228 |
56.6%
Facility
56.6%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#163 / 196 | -20% | 3.78
Facility
3.78
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#87 / 130 | -37% | -15% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 20
Facility
20
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#82 / 135 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#37 / 135 | - | 72 | A+ |
57
Facility
57
NE AVG
46
Rank
#101 / 298 | Columbus Operations LLC | $10.4M
Facility
$10.4M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#27 / 133 | $5.0M
Facility
$5.0M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#27 / 133 | 48%
Facility
48%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#88 / 133 | 285092 | ||||
| Keystone Villas | NH AL IL | Omaha (Keystone) | 68
Facility
68
NE AVG
82
Rank
#111 / 228 |
79.5%
Facility
79.5%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#92 / 196 | +13% | 3.35
Facility
3.35
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#114 / 130 | -56% | -25% | $70.1k
Facility
$70.1k
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#128 / 135 | 24
Facility
24
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#100 / 135 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#55 / 135 | 2 | 70 | - |
55
Facility
55
NE AVG
46
Rank
#113 / 298 | Sandra Leimer | $9.0M
Facility
$9.0M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#37 / 133 | $5.4M
Facility
$5.4M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#29 / 133 | 60.6%
Facility
60.6%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#73 / 133 | 285238 | ||||
| Chrisoma West | NH AL HC MC | Holdrege | 60
Facility
60
NE AVG
82
Rank
#133 / 228 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#1 / 196 | +42% | 3.98
Facility
3.98
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#76 / 130 | -15% | -11% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 19
Facility
19
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#77 / 135 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#35 / 135 | - | 72 | - |
2
Facility
2
NE AVG
46
Rank
#287 / 298 | Midwest District Of The Evangelical Free Church Of America | $7.9M
Facility
$7.9M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#34 / 133 | $4.9M
Facility
$4.9M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#45 / 133 | 61.6%
Facility
61.6%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#108 / 133 | 285246 | ||||
| The Lighthouse | NH HC | Omaha (West Omaha) | 54
Facility
54
NE AVG
82
Rank
#150 / 228 |
59.3%
Facility
59.3%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#154 / 196 | -16% | 5.35
Facility
5.35
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#12 / 130 | +64% | +20% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 11
Facility
11
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#37 / 135 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#46 / 135 | - | 32 | A+ |
42
Facility
42
NE AVG
46
Rank
#180 / 298 | Bianca Carmel-Cooper | $5.5M
Facility
$5.5M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#11 / 133 | $3.7M
Facility
$3.7M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#55 / 133 | 67.6%
Facility
67.6%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#131 / 133 | 285280 | ||||
| Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village | NH AL IL RC | Grand Island | 67
Facility
67
NE AVG
82
Rank
#113 / 228 |
71.2%
Facility
71.2%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#121 / 196 | +1% | 3.45
Facility
3.45
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#114 / 130 | -39% | -23% | $10.0k
Facility
$10.0k
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#102 / 135 | 23
Facility
23
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#96 / 135 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#37 / 135 | 2 | 48 | - |
2
Facility
2
NE AVG
46
Rank
#287 / 298 | Steven Husen | $6.9M
Facility
$6.9M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#29 / 133 | $4.3M
Facility
$4.3M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#42 / 133 | 61.5%
Facility
61.5%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#114 / 133 | 285285 | ||||
| Mount Carmel Home | NH MC | Kearney (West 18Th Street) | 75
Facility
75
NE AVG
82
Rank
#92 / 228 |
78.1%
Facility
78.1%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#99 / 196 | +11% | 6.51
Facility
6.51
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#3 / 130 | -11% | +46% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#1 / 135 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#1 / 135 | - | 60 | - |
73
Facility
73
NE AVG
46
Rank
#35 / 298 | Mary Blavet | $7.0M
Facility
$7.0M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#57 / 133 | $4.9M
Facility
$4.9M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#46 / 133 | 69.5%
Facility
69.5%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#42 / 133 | 285216 | ||||
| Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages | NH IL | Papillion (Papillion Second Ii Precinct) | 186
Facility
186
NE AVG
82
Rank
#6 / 228 |
24.7%
Facility
24.7%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#191 / 196 | -65% | 5.59
Facility
5.59
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#9 / 130 | -35% | +25% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 22
Facility
22
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#89 / 135 | 4.4
Facility
4.4
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#81 / 135 | - | 46 | A+ |
6
Facility
6
NE AVG
46
Rank
#277 / 298 | Kaleb Hight | $17.3M
Facility
$17.3M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#13 / 133 | $7.2M
Facility
$7.2M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#8 / 133 | 41.5%
Facility
41.5%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#69 / 133 | 285293 | ||||
| Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center | NH | Lincoln (Normal Boulevard) | 97
Facility
97
NE AVG
82
Rank
#68 / 228 |
62.9%
Facility
62.9%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#149 / 196 | -11% | 3.51
Facility
3.51
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#110 / 130 | -25% | -21% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 32
Facility
32
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#118 / 135 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#55 / 135 | - | 53 | - |
21
Facility
21
NE AVG
46
Rank
#245 / 298 | Holmes Lake Operations LLC | $4.6M
Facility
$4.6M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#86 / 133 | $2.8M
Facility
$2.8M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#92 / 133 | 60.7%
Facility
60.7%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#90 / 133 | 285164 | ||||
| CHI Health St. Francis | NH | Grand Island (West Faidley Avenue) | 36
Facility
36
NE AVG
82
Rank
#206 / 228 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#32 / 196 | -29% | 6.87
Facility
6.87
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#1 / 130 | +301% | +54% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 7
Facility
7
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#14 / 135 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#13 / 135 | - | 18 | - |
47
Facility
47
NE AVG
46
Rank
#155 / 298 | - | - | - | - | 285081 | ||||
| Crowell Memorial Home | NH | Blair (Westwood) | 74
Facility
74
NE AVG
82
Rank
#96 / 228 |
81.4%
Facility
81.4%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#81 / 196 | +16% | 4.75
Facility
4.75
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#39 / 130 | +2% | +7% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 26
Facility
26
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#106 / 135 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#46 / 135 | 1 | 66 | - |
15
Facility
15
NE AVG
46
Rank
#262 / 298 | Doug Anderson | $6.8M
Facility
$6.8M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#60 / 133 | $4.8M
Facility
$4.8M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#50 / 133 | 70.6%
Facility
70.6%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#31 / 133 | 285210 | ||||
| Northfield Retirement Communities Care | NH AL IL | Scottsbluff | 66
Facility
66
NE AVG
82
Rank
#116 / 228 |
68.2%
Facility
68.2%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#128 / 196 | -3% | 4.97
Facility
4.97
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#23 / 130 | -14% | +12% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 26
Facility
26
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#106 / 135 | 6.5
Facility
6.5
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#124 / 135 | - | 47 | A+ |
80
Facility
80
NE AVG
46
Rank
#17 / 298 | Northfield Retirement Communities | $5.9M
Facility
$5.9M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#46 / 133 | $4.4M
Facility
$4.4M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#57 / 133 | 74.2%
Facility
74.2%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#98 / 133 | 285271 | ||||
| Omaha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | NH MC | Omaha (Southside Acres) | 70
Facility
70
NE AVG
82
Rank
#100 / 228 |
82.4%
Facility
82.4%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#74 / 196 | +17% | 2.89
Facility
2.89
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#129 / 130 | -14% | -35% | $60.2k
Facility
$60.2k
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#126 / 135 | 53
Facility
53
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#129 / 135 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#98 / 135 | 7 | 53 | A+ |
59
Facility
59
NE AVG
46
Rank
#85 / 298 | Malene Davis | $7.2M
Facility
$7.2M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#65 / 133 | $4.1M
Facility
$4.1M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#48 / 133 | 56.8%
Facility
56.8%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#21 / 133 | 285240 |
Papillion Manor renders short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing services in the heart of the Overland Hills neighborhood in Pavilion, Nebraska. This haven of comfort is conveniently located just minutes away from South Omaha, Love Vista, and Bellevue, ensuring accessibility and ease for its residents. The home’s unwavering dedication to its residents shines through in the numerous awards earned over its 45 years of service, maintaining excellence since 1996. The highly committed and impeccably trained team members create a nurturing environment where every individual is treated like the most important person.
This exceptional facility boasts a range of amenities, from deluxe private rooms to special private rooms and companion rooms, providing diverse living options to cater to residents’ preferences. In addition, they offer transportation services, a beauty and barbershop, and memory support services, ensuring all needs are met with utmost care. Papillion Manor goes beyond exceptional care, placing emphasis on emotional and spiritual support through thoughtfully planned nursing home activities, events, and engaging services. Regularly scheduled physician visits add an extra layer of attention to residents’ well-being, reflecting the facility’s dedication to maintaining the highest nursing home ratings.
Chrisoma West is a premier assisted living community, presenting services catering to seniors seeking independent living with congregate dining and those searching for assistive services. The community boasts various assisted living apartments in diverse sizes and styles, providing ample options for individual preferences.
At Chrisoma West, every aspect of senior living is thoughtfully designed to foster a comfortable, engaging, and fulfilling lifestyle for each resident. They offer a well-equipped library with WiFi access and computers, accessible to all residents to enhance convenience, this assisted living community also extends transportation services for medical appointments and shopping trips within the Holdrege area, ensuring seamless access to essential services and activities. Additionally, senior residents can enjoy housekeeping services, delectable meals, engaging activities, and convenient transportation for local appointments and shopping excursions within the serene setting.
Keystone Villas is dedicated to providing an exceptional living experience that caters to the unique needs of seniors. As an esteemed community, it offers a seamless blend of assisted and independent living services, ensuring that every resident receives the care and support they deserve. The thoughtfully designed and spacious floor plans are tailored to meet their unique lifestyle preferences.
Experience the warmth of homestyle dining, where delicious meals are served with a side of heartfelt hospitality. Take a stroll through the meticulously landscaped grounds, immersing in the beauty of nature. The home also offers transportation services, ensuring easy exploration of the surrounding area and participation in exciting outings. Residents can also rest easy knowing that the compassionate team of qualified caregivers is available 24/7, ready to provide the assistance and support needed.
Maple Crest Health Center is a memory care and skilled nursing community in Omaha; they have provided service for many families in the city for over 60 years. Tranquility surrounds your environment with a family-like atmosphere, contributing to an inspiring and relaxing experience in the nurturing home. Maple Crest Health Center boasts an elegant home with delightful hospitality that encourages residents to live life on their own terms while receiving quality service from the dedicated care staff.
Maple Crest offers long-term skilled care with an array of wellness-centered services such as rehabilitative and restorative care, bariatric care, dialysis, wound care, and IV therapy. They also provide other care options such as rehabilitation, hospice care, and respite care.
A member of the Immanuel senior living community, The Lighthouse is where residents thrive with a unique experience for each and every senior. The nursing home community is a place where comfort and convenience are met; ensuring that residents are receiving only the finest solutions to skilled nursing and rehabilitation. The Lighthouse is guaranteed to take traditional long-term care to the next level of senior living experience in Omaha.
Offering 24-hour nursing care, long-term skilled nursing, and chronic illnesses– The Lighthouse’s lifestyle is centered on lifelong learning and wellness– residents are encouraged to be engaged and enriched with recreational activities, socialization, and faith.
Situated in Grand Island, Nebraska, Tiffany Square Care Center stands as a pillar of care, providing short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. Their commitment to excellence encompasses a range of options, including independent and assisted living, all delivered with a personalized touch. The center offers specialized programs like outpatient therapies, restorative services, and hospice care. Boasting a legacy of over 45 years of devoted service, Tiffany Square Care Center is a name synonymous with exceptional care and support.
Beyond the medical care provided, Tiffany Square Care Center recognizes the importance of enriching residents’ lives through a variety of amenities. From transportation services to emotional support, the facility creates an environment that caters to the complete well-being of its residents. The availability of deluxe private rooms and companion options ensures a comfortable and personalized living experience. With modern amenities such as wireless technology in common areas, staying connected is seamless.
Focusing on seniors’ well-being, Sutton Community Home and Hillcrest View Assisted Living, situated in tranquil Sutton, NE, is a one-of-a-kind senior living provider that provides skilled nursing and assisted living services. At Sutton Community Home, the skilled and dedicated team ensures seniors’ utmost comfort and safety, the community features cozy and welcoming accommodations in addition to a range of services. The community fosters healthy connections with trusted local healthcare providers to ensure seniors’ complex needs are well cared for. With a team of kind, dedicated, and well-trained professionals, seniors enjoy a retirement with no worries. Sutton Community Home is committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, collaborating with them to craft a care plan that perfectly matches their special needs and preferences.
For those searching for assisted living services, Hillcrest View provides a sanctuary for residents to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle. Residents can expect 3 nutritious, freshly made meals per day in addition to a range of floorplans with spectacular views. As a Medicaid waiver-certified community, the services of Hillcrest View are available to a wide range of people. Every day at Hillcrest View is one filled with new memories, relationships and growth as the community has cultivated a truly one-of-a-kind environment for residents to thrive.
Lead a life with purpose with Lenbrook, a dedicated life plan community in Atlanta, GA, that offers independent living and a wide range of health services. The community provides the highest quality of care and assistance 24/7, alongside luxurious and specially designed accommodations, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Proving its exceptional quality, the community is a not-for-profit community that is a consistently accredited Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities since 1992.
Residents enjoy a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and engaging educational programs, catering to their leisure and wellness. Concierge services, transportation services, and maintenance are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is filled with extensive amenities, including an art studio, a meditation room, a library, a movie theater, and an overlooking area, residents have plenty of opportunities for recreation and socialization.
Sutton Community Home, Inc. is a Nursing Home at 1106 North Saunders Avenue, Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska. Administrated by Amy Schelkopf and owned by Sutton Community Home, Inc., a non-profit organization, the facility is certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Certification Number 285277). Sutton Community Home, Inc. opened in 1964 and has operated for over 60 years as a home for area residents, licensed to accept Medicare, Medicaid, and Private Pay for residential and intermediate nursing care.
Sutton Community Home, Inc. is a rural nursing home providing a mix of short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The facility serves both rehabilitation and long-term care populations. Medicare admissions (28%) typically stay 1-2 months for short-term rehab. Private pay admissions (48%) typically stay 11 months. Medicaid admissions (24%) typically stay 2 years for long-term daily care. Average length of stay is 343 days. Occupancy rate is 78.7%, indicating strong census above the Nebraska state average of 70.3%.
The CMS Overall Rating of 4/5 stars significantly exceeds the Nebraska average of 2.8/5 stars. The Health Inspection Rating of 3/5 stars aligns with the Nebraska average of 2.8/5 stars. The Staffing Rating of 5/5 stars substantially exceeds the Nebraska average of 3.1/5 stars and ranks the facility #6 out of 117 in Nebraska. The Quality Measures Rating of 3/5 stars exceeds the Nebraska average of 2.7/5 stars.
Staffing levels are substantially above state and national benchmarks. Total nursing care per resident per day reaches 5 hours 55 minutes, +37% above the Nebraska state average of 4 hours 20 minutes. This facility ranks #6 out of 117 in Nebraska for total nursing hours. Weekend nursing hours total 3 hours 56 minutes per day, +9% above the Nebraska state average of 3 hours 37 minutes. The strong weekend staffing is notable because staffing often declines significantly on weekends.
Sutton Community Home, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization with annual revenue of $3.4 million. Payroll comprises 61.7% of revenue ($2.1 million), which aligns with well-run nursing homes typically ranging from 55–65%. The facility has operated continuously since 1964, reflecting long-term community commitment and care continuity.
The facility is rural, serving Clay County and surrounding communities in south-central Nebraska. The 60-year operational history demonstrates established community presence and stability. The non-profit structure emphasizes community benefit over profit maximization.
Sutton Community Home, Inc. has an above-average overall CMS rating and outstanding staffing performance; it’s suited for families seeking rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in a rural setting.
Situated in Fremont, Nebraska, Nye Legacy offers top-notch services, including short-term rehabilitation, outpatient therapy, skilled care, and aquatic therapy. With a dedicated team offering a personalized approach, residents experience exceptional care. The facility boasts Medicare-certified services and state-of-the-art rehabilitation, earning recognition through various awards and accolades.
The highly qualified healthcare professionals, coupled with a cutting-edge 90° hydrotherapy pool, make Nye Legacy a haven for those with work-related injuries, providing a tailored home exercise program to aid recovery and alleviate pain. Achieving a healthy lifestyle is made possible with their around-the-clock care, ensuring residents have the support they need. Social activities abound, creating a vibrant and engaging environment where the Nye Legacy team truly makes a positive impact.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
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- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Nebraska
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Nebraska?
Assisted living in Nebraska is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Nebraska Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Nebraska Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 119 nursing homes in Nebraska. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Nebraska?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Nebraska, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Nebraska?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.













