Total Health inspections
2
53% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average:
4.3
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and is a Nursing Home in Nebraska
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and is a Nursing Home in Nebraska
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and is a Nursing Home in Nebraska
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and is a Nursing Home in Nebraska
Brookestone Meadows is a rehabilitation and long-term care community located in Elkhorn, Nebraska. It provides comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services tailored to the needs of seniors. The facility also offers independent living options for those looking to enjoy an active lifestyle without the burdens of home ownership.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
140
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
88.6%
Residents per day (avg)
125
Occupancy rate
88.6%
Residents per day (avg)
125
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
63% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 months
Private pay
30% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
3 - 4 months
Medicaid
7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$26.7M
Surplus of revenue
$341.1K
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$26,651,734.00
Surplus of revenue
$341,121.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$10.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$16.4M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$26.3M
140-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
About this community
Facility Type
NURSING HOME
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
285276
Certification type:
Certification
County:
DOUGLAS
Ownership & operating entity
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and is administrated by Jason Nitz, Administrator.
Owner name:
VSL ELKHORN, LLC
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Contact Information
Fax:
(402) 289-1090
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing/Long-Term Care, Short-term Rehab/Sub Acute Care, Specialized Options, Amenities, Testimonials, Videos/Tour, Awards & Achievements, Team, The Villas, Independent Living
Religious Services
Yes
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Delicious meals, snacks and open dining times in our innovative and attractive dining rooms.
Compare Nursing Homes around Nebraska
The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and
-35%
+12%
+26%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
NE 68022
140
No
MALLOY, TIMOTHY
88.6%
$26,643,175.00
$9,956,429.00
37.4%
125.20
4.9859
4
1
-35%+12%+26%
Accura HealthCare of Hartington
-7%
-7%
-10%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
NE 68739
67
No
KLAASMEYER, KENNETH
63.6%
$3,668,324.00
$2,124,349.00
57.9%
31.40
4.1342
7
-
-7%-7%-10%
Accura HealthCare of Tekamah
+19%
-14%
+2%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
NE 68061
46
No
GEIS, HEATHER
72.0%
$3,111,496.00
$2,065,549.00
66.4%
30.00
3.8342
12
-
+19%-14%+2%
Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
-2%
-8%
+3%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
NE 68064
66
No
-
72.4%
$5,043,043.00
$3,225,812.00
64%
49.50
4.0787
18
1
-2%-8%+3%
Arbor Care Centers – Ord, LLC
+15%
-16%
-26%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
NE 68862
60
No
LUTH, KURT
51.8%
$2,881,257.00
$1,523,175.00
52.9%
35.20
3.7604
29
1
+15%-16%-26%
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
NE 68022
Bed Count:
140
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
MALLOY, TIMOTHY
CCN:
285276
Occupancy:
88.6%
Home Revenue:
$26,643,175.00
Payroll Costs:
$9,956,429.00
Payroll %:
37.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
125.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.9859
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
4
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-35%
-35%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+12%
+12%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+26%
+26%
Accura HealthCare of Hartington
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
NE 68739
Bed Count:
67
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
KLAASMEYER, KENNETH
CCN:
285088
Occupancy:
63.6%
Home Revenue:
$3,668,324.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,124,349.00
Payroll %:
57.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
31.40
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.1342
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
7
RN share vs State Avg:
-7%
-7%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-7%
-7%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-10%
-10%
Accura HealthCare of Tekamah
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
NE 68061
Bed Count:
46
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
GEIS, HEATHER
CCN:
285118
Occupancy:
72.0%
Home Revenue:
$3,111,496.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,065,549.00
Payroll %:
66.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
30.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.8342
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
12
RN share vs State Avg:
+19%
+19%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-14%
-14%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+2%
+2%
Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
NE 68064
Bed Count:
66
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
285117
Occupancy:
72.4%
Home Revenue:
$5,043,043.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,225,812.00
Payroll %:
64%
Avg Residents/Day:
49.50
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.0787
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
18
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-2%
-2%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-8%
-8%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%
Arbor Care Centers – Ord, LLC
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
NE 68862
Bed Count:
60
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
LUTH, KURT
CCN:
285294
Occupancy:
51.8%
Home Revenue:
$2,881,257.00
Payroll Costs:
$1,523,175.00
Payroll %:
52.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
35.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.7604
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
29
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
+15%
+15%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-16%
-16%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-26%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
269
Total Staff
245
Employees
24
Contractors
70,074
Total Hours (Quarter)
101
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 9.2 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 24 | 9.9 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 155 | 7.2 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
222 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
7 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
23 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
5 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
9 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
8.4%
of total hours from contractors
5,864 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 7
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 7
Physical Therapy Assistant: 8
Qualified Social Worker: 2
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 155 | 0 | 155 | 34,514 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 24 | 0 | 24 | 9,333 | 91 | 100% | 9.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 0 | 17 | 5,717 | 91 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 26 | 0 | 26 | 3,934 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Dental Services Staff | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3,673 | 85 | 93% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3,240 | 83 | 91% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2,766 | 78 | 86% | 7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,240 | 89 | 98% | 8.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1,465 | 72 | 79% | 6.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 7 | 7 | 888 | 83 | 91% | 5.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 745 | 69 | 76% | 6.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
Health Inspection History
Total Health citations
4
78% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average:
18.2
2 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations origin
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
Standard inspections
4 citations
Complaint investigations
1 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations
0
100% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average:
0.2
Serious Health citations
1
100% above Nebraska average
Nebraska average:
0.5
Moderate Health citations
3
Minor Health citations
0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation
Apr 01, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care serious citation
Apr 01, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Mar 12, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Mar 12, 2024
Corrected
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: Vetter Senior Living
Resident Census by Payment Source
128
Total Residents
Medicare
36
(28.1%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
44
(34.4%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
48
(37.5%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Member Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Family Council
ⓘ
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
8.4
25% better than Nebraska average
Nebraska average:
11.3
Functional decline score
21.8
7% better than Nebraska average
Nebraska average:
23.3
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
17.2%
17% below Nebraska average.
Walking Ability Worsened
15.5%
30% below Nebraska average.
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
32.5%
21% above Nebraska average.
Safety & clinical stability
Falls with Major Injury
3.7%
19% below Nebraska average.
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.1%
28% below Nebraska average.
Urinary Tract Infection
2.6%
17% below Nebraska average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing
Depressive Symptoms
2.8%
37% below Nebraska average.
Antipsychotic Use
17.8%
10% below Nebraska average.
Preventive care
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.8%
7% above Nebraska average.
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
4% above Nebraska average.
Nutrition & physical health
Lost Too Much Weight
2.7%
51% below Nebraska average.Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.5%
23% better than Nebraska average
Antipsychotic medication increase
1.2%
49% better than Nebraska average
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
32% better than Nebraska average Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
88.6%
↑ 3.4pp vs 2023
Net Income
$341,121
↓ ~$370K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$15,330,780
↑ ~$512K vs 2023
Profit Margin
1.3%
↓ 1.4pp vs 2023
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