Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Most new residents arrive under Medicaid (60% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 5 - 6 months.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview is a nursing home at 1405 West Highway 34, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, administered by Tammy Weston and privately owned. The facility provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care, serving primarily Medicaid residents (60 percent of admissions), Medicare short-term rehabilitation (32 percent), and private pay (8 percent). Average length of stay is 130 days.
Staffing is below state averages across most categories. Registered nurses provide 27 minutes per resident per day, 37 percent below the Nebraska average of 43 minutes. Licensed practical nurses deliver 40 minutes per day, 7 percent below the state average of 43 minutes. Nurse aides work 2 hours 38 minutes per day, 5 percent below the Nebraska average of 2 hours 46 minutes. Total adjusted nursing hours are 3 hours 23 minutes per day, 22 percent below the state average of 4 hours 20 minutes and ranked 114th of 129 Nebraska nursing homes. Weekend total nursing hours reach 3 hours 8 minutes per day, 13 percent below the state average of 3 hours 37 minutes. Weekend registered nurse coverage is notably constrained at 16 minutes per day, 45 percent below the state average of 29 minutes. Physical therapy is a strength at 4 minutes per resident per day, 33 percent above the state average of 3 minutes.
CMS ratings place Emerald at 3 of 5 stars overall (0.2 points above Nebraska average of 2.8). Health inspection rating is 3 of 5 stars (0.2 points above state average); staffing rating is 2 of 5 stars (1.1 points below state average); quality measures rating is 2 of 5 stars (0.7 points below state average). The facility generated $8.7 million in revenue and allocated $3.6 million to payroll (40.9 percent of revenue), ranked 50th among 132 Nebraska nursing homes by payroll. This payroll percentage falls below the 55-65 percent benchmark typical of well-operated facilities, potentially signaling constrained staffing resources.
Inspection history and occupancy data are not available.
Families should request the facility’s inspection history and ask about registered nurse availability, weekend clinical staffing, and protocols for managing care with below-average RN hours.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview is administered by Administrator Tammy Weston.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NE Average | vs. NE Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
| 115 | 52 | This facility has 121% more total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska nursing home (115 vs. NE avg 52).↑ 121% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 7.2 | 3.3 | This facility has 118% more deficiencies per year than a typical Nebraska nursing home (7.2 vs. NE avg 3.3).↑ 118% worse |
Nebraska average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Dec 2024
Nebraska average 18.2
Nebraska average 4.19
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
19 of 25 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 25 resulted from complaint investigations; and 5 of 25 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Nebraska average: 0.2
Nebraska average: 0.5
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
2,507 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 39 | 25 | 64 | 10,322 | 92 | 100% | 6.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 25 | 1 | 26 | 6,672 | 92 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 14 | 20 | 3,992 | 92 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Physical Therapist | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3,990 | 92 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1,893 | 91 | 99% | 9.7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 912 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 880 | 75 | 82% | 7.8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 817 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 1 | 2 | 542 | 59 | 64% | 6.4 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 520 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 449 | 57 | 62% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 355 | 61 | 66% | 5.3 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 286 | 65 | 71% | 4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 256 | 64 | 70% | 4 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 250 | 39 | 42% | 6.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 26 | 28% | 3.1 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
32% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
8% of new residents, often for short stays.
60% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Most new residents arrive under Medicaid (60% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 5 - 6 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
3.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Grand Island's city center to Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
| 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 | ||||
| Tiffany Square | NH | Grand Island | 103
Facility
103
NE AVG
82
Rank
#63 / 228 |
72.4%
Facility
72.4%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#117 / 196 | +3% | 4.29
Facility
4.29
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#61 / 130 | -35% | -4% | $0
Facility
$0
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#1 / 135 | 20
Facility
20
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#82 / 135 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#55 / 135 | - | 77 | - |
0
Facility
0
NE AVG
46
Rank
#291 / 298 | Richard Fruehling | $10.1M
Facility
$10.1M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#33 / 133 | $5.5M
Facility
$5.5M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#23 / 133 | 54.1%
Facility
54.1%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#52 / 133 | 285087 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 Nursing & Rehab Lakeview | NH AL MC | Grand Island | 95
Facility
95
NE AVG
82
Rank
#70 / 228 |
57.9%
Facility
57.9%
NE AVG
70.3%
Rank
#157 / 196 | -18% | 3.39
Facility
3.39
NE AVG
4.45
Rank
#114 / 130 | -39% | -24% | $20.7k
Facility
$20.7k
NE AVG
$38.1k
Rank
#111 / 135 | 25
Facility
25
NE AVG
18.2
Rank
#104 / 135 | 6.3
Facility
6.3
NE AVG
4.2
Rank
#120 / 135 | - | 55 | - |
0
Facility
0
NE AVG
46
Rank
#291 / 298 | Grand Island Lakeview Operations LLC | $8.2M
Facility
$8.2M
NE AVG
$7.6M
Rank
#45 / 133 | $4.0M
Facility
$4.0M
NE AVG
$3.5M
Rank
#41 / 133 | 49.2%
Facility
49.2%
NE AVG
49.4%
Rank
#76 / 133 | 285106 |
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview is located in GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska.
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The legal owner and operator of Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview is LLC.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview's occupancy is 58%.
Administrator Tammy Weston is the administrator of Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview has 95 beds.
Yes — there are 6 photos of Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview in the photo gallery on this page.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview is located at 1405 West Hwy 34, Grand Island, NE 68801.
(308) 382-6397 will put you in contact with the team at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview.
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