Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy
Nursing Home · Omaha, NE
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy

Nursing Home · Omaha, NE
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
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Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

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.

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2023
Total health inspections 15

Nebraska average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total health citations
56 Rank #119 / 122Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 119th out of 122 homes in Nebraska. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Nebraska State average, with a ranking across all 122 NE SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Nebraska average 18.2

Citations per inspection
3.73 Rank #42 / 122Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 42nd out of 122 homes in Nebraska. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Nebraska mean across 122 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Nebraska average 4.19


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

14 of 56 citations resulted from standard inspections; 28 of 56 resulted from complaint investigations; and 14 of 56 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical health citations
1
400% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.2


Serious health citations
2
300% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.5

1 critical citation Nebraska average: 0.2

2 serious citations Nebraska average: 0.5

52 moderate citations Nebraska average: 17.2

1 minor citation Nebraska average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy serious citation Jul 28, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Jul 28, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Jul 28, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Jun 05, 2025
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 170
Employees 129
Contractors 41
Staff to resident ratio 1.53:1
24% worse than Nebraska average
Nebraska average ratio: 2.03:1 Nebraska average ratio: 2.03:1See full Nebraska ranking
Avg staff/day 57
Average shift 8 hours
0% compared with Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 7.8 hours Nebraska average shift: 7.8 hoursSee full Nebraska ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 41,784

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info 15 total: 5 full-time employees and 10 contractors. 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.2 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 43 total: 13 full-time employees and 30 contractors. 43
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info All 34 CNA Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 34
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

11.5%

4,817 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 30 Registered Nurse: 10 Medication Aide/Technician: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant340349,34292100%8
Medication Aide/Technician261279,14892100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse1330438,47992100%9.5
Physical Therapist260266,35692100%6.9
Registered Nurse510151,4079199%9.2
Physical Therapy Assistant6061,3027582%7.1
Other Dietary Services Staff2029847278%7.8
RN Director of Nursing2029766874%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist2027926368%8
Speech Language Pathologist3035636773%5.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician3035607177%5.3
Administrator1015126470%8
Mental Health Service Worker2024935964%8
Nurse Practitioner1014806065%8
Qualified Social Worker2023046267%4.8
Physical Therapy Aide101862325%3.7
34 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
27 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
43 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
26 Physical Therapist
% of Days 100%
15 Registered Nurse
% of Days 99%
6 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 82%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 78%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 74%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 68%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 73%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
1 Administrator
% of Days 70%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 64%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 65%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 67%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 25%

Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2023-2024

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)

Total fines amount $66K Rank #115 / 122Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 115th out of 122 homes in Nebraska. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Nebraska average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 122 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
101% higher than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: $33K

Number of fines 3
107% more fines than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
38% more payment denials than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.7

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $66K
Nebraska average $33K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

3 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 14, 2024
$36K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Sep 20, 2023
$16K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Sep 20, 2023
3 days

Last updated: Jan 2026

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. 6.6
42% 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. 15.6
33% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 23.3

Long-stay resident measures
Average Nebraska avg: 2.8 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.5%
59% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 20.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 8.3%
63% 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 30.0%
11% worse 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 5.1%
13% 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 4.3%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7%
43% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 3.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.6%
22% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.7%
63% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.1%
9% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 19.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 76.6%
18% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 93.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.0%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 96.1%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 3.31
84% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.80

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.61
17% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.95

Short-stay resident measures
Below average Nebraska avg: 2.2 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 73.5%
9% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 80.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7%
12% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 2.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 77.4%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 75.9%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 21.7%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 20.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 9.7%
16% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 11.6%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.3%
65% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 32.7%
39% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 45.6%
10% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 50.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

9% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

70% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 111
Medicare
16
14.4% of residents
Medicaid
82
73.9% of residents
Private pay or other
13
11.7% of residents
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.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$10.0M
Profit
$293.2K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$10.0M Rank #30 / 120Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th out of 120 homes in Nebraska. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Nebraska SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Profit
$293.2K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #29 / 120Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 120 homes in Nebraska. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Nebraska average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$5.4M
54.2% of revenue Rank #76 / 120Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 120 homes in Nebraska. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Nebraska average. Well-run Nebraska SNFs typically land around 66–74% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.3M
Total costs $9.7M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
NE

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Nebraska resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NE

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus)
General Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).
NE

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Limited homemaker services Respite (~200 hours/year)

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

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+
General Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
NE

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

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NE

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

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NE

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy

Is Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy in a walkable area?

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy has a walk score of 60. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Who is the administrator of Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy?

Christen Sobrilsky is the administrator of Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy.

How many beds does Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy have?

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy has 174 beds.

What is the address of Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy?

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy is located at 7410 Mercy Road.

What is the phone number of Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy?

(402) 397-1220 will put you in contact with the team at Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy.

What county is Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy located in?

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy is in Douglas County.

Is Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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