Total health inspections
1
Nebraska average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Nov 2023
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Independent Living Home
Mount Carmel Home
Overview of Mount Carmel Home
Mount Carmel Home is a non-profit skilled nursing facility accommodating up to 75 residents in Nebraska. Since 1929, this assisted living community has been under the stewardship of the Corpus Christi Carmelite Sisters. This group of Nuns, engaged in a broad spectrum of social, religious, educational, and mission-driven work, operates across various locations, including the United States, England, the Caribbean, and Africa.
The dedicated team at Mount Carmel Home shares an unwavering commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of care. Their meticulous approach is centered around elevating the quality of life for every individual resident, with nuns and staff ensuring that 24/7 pastoral care and spiritual counseling are readily available, underscoring the community’s steadfast dedication to the comprehensive well-being of their esteemed senior residents. Residents at Mount Carmel Home experience a nurturing spiritual environment through daily Catholic Mass and additional services tailored to different faiths offered throughout the week.
Emily Birdsley serves as the Administrator at Mount Carmel Home. She is a key member of the leadership team, overseeing the community's operations to ensure a supportive and well-managed environment for residents and staff.
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.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
75
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
78.1%
Residents per day (avg)
58
Occupancy rate
78.1%
Residents per day (avg)
58
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
76% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
16% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 years
Medicaid
8% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 - 4 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$7.3M
Surplus of revenue
$398.3K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$7,330,834.00
Surplus of revenue
$398,317.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.2M
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.
$2.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$6.9M
Walk Score: 73 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
285216
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Emily Birdsley, Administrator
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Admissions, About Us, Our History, Meet our Staff, Donate, Volunteer, Photo Gallery, Our Facility, Career Opportunities, Make a Payment, Contact Us
Religious Services
Yes
Volunteer Programs
Yes
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Mount Carmel Home
Nursing Home
Memory Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
1
Citations per inspection
1
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 1 citation resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 0.2
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 0.5
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
1 moderate citation
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Nov 16, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Independent Living around Kearney
The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
Broadwell Senior Living in Kearney
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Kearney
90
No
1
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Mount Carmel Home
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
N
Nursing
Kearney
75
No
73
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Chrisoma West
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Holdrege
60
No
2
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Cambridge Court Assisted Living
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Kearney
48
Yes
74
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Kearney County Health Services
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
N
Nursing
Minden
-
No
48
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Places of interest near Mount Carmel Home
1 mile from city center — 0.55 miles to nearest hospital (Centro de rehabilitaciu00f3n)
412 W 18th St, Kearney, NE 68845
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
154
Total Staff
131
Employees
23
Contractors
37,133
Total Hours (Quarter)
55
Avg Staff/Day
7.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 8 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 8 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 88 | 7.6 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
122 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
19 staff
4.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
4.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3.3%
of total hours from contractors
1,242 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Aide: 3
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 10
Qualified Social Worker: 3
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 88 | 0 | 88 | 23,889 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 5,945 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1,716 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,032 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 978 | 66 | 73% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 969 | 64 | 70% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 533 | 64 | 70% | 7.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 425 | 56 | 62% | 7.6 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 417 | 53 | 58% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 285 | 55 | 60% | 4.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 172 | 55 | 60% | 2.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 163 | 34 | 37% | 4.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 10 | 10 | 73 | 39 | 43% | 1.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 3% | 6.2 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
60 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
9 residents (15%)
Medicaid
21 residents (35%)
Private pay or other
30 residents (50%)
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.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
11.0
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
11.0
In line with Nebraska averageNebraska average: 11.3
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
26.9
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
26.9
15% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 23.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
18.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
18.8%
10% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 20.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
26.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
26.6%
20% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 22.1%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
35.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
35.3%
31% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 26.9%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.4%
47% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 4.5%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.2%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.2%
21% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 4.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
6.6%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
6.6%
115% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 3.1%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.8%
67% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 5.4%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 4.4%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
21.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
21.2%
7% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 19.8%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.0%
6% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 93.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with Nebraska averageNebraska average: 96.1%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
24% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 80.7%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
2.2%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
2.2%
8% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 2.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.4%
28% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 75.9%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Mount Carmel Home based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
78.1%
↑ 0.7pp vs 2023
Net Income
$398,317
↑ ~$44K vs 2023
Total Payroll
$4,864,149
↑ ~$567K vs 2023
Profit Margin
5.7%
↑ 0.1pp vs 2023
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