Overview of Nye Legacy

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.

(402) 721-9300

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
4/5
Nebraska average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Nebraska average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Nebraska average: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5
Nebraska average: 2.9/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 33m per day

This home provides 2% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Nebraska average: 4h 27m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 6m per day 43m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 38m per day 43m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 53m per day 2h 46m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 58m per day 3h 37m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 5m per day 3m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 51m per day 29m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 100

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Nebraska average
Occupancy rate 80%
Residents per day (avg) 86
Occupancy rate
80%
Residents per day (avg)
86

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

68% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 28 days

Private pay

31% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Medicaid

1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 6 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$22.0M
Operating loss
-$677.7K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$21,986,348.00
Operating loss
$-677,696.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.2M
23.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$17.5M
Total costs $22.7M
Years in operation
17 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 26 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Kirk Sweeney, Executive Director

Types of Care at Nye Legacy

Skilled Nursing
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Compare Nursing Homes around Fremont

The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
Nye Legacy
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Fremont
100
No
A+
26
-
80.0%
$21,722,164.00
$5,202,459.00
24%
86.00
4/5
4.5477
4/5
5/5
1/5
13
-27%
+2%
+14%
Nye Pointe
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Fremont
43
No
A+
36
PETERSON, RUSSELL
91.2%
$7,310,097.00
$1,723,974.00
23.6%
37.70
2/5
3.9467
4/5
1/5
1/5
8
+39%
-11%
+30%

Places of interest near Nye Legacy

Address 2.3 miles from city center — 0.54 miles to nearest hospital (Hy-Vee Pharmacy)

Address 3210 N Clarkson St, Fremont, NE 68025

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

212
Total Staff
124
Employees
88
Contractors
41,725
Total Hours (Quarter)
61
Avg Staff/Day
7.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse1510 No
Licensed Practical Nurse229.4 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant1257.3 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
166 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
11 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
25 staff
5.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
5 staff
4.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
20.7%
of total hours from contractors
8,636 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 50 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 9 Physical Therapy Assistant: 9 Qualified Social Worker: 5 Licensed Practical Nurse: 7 Medication Aide/Technician: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant755012521,34491100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse157225,43491100%9.4
Registered Nurse150153,83391100%10
Clinical Nurse Specialist100103,45791100%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist0991,2977279%5.1
Medication Aide/Technician3141,1137684%6.9
Dental Services Staff2029487077%7.5
Physical Therapy Assistant0998816673%4.8
Physical Therapy Aide0228656571%7
Respiratory Therapy Technician0556977077%5.4
Dietitian1015397279%7.5
Nurse Practitioner1014886167%8
Administrator2024846167%7.9
Qualified Social Worker0553466673%4.1

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Nebraska average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total health citations 13
Citations per inspection
4.33

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

12 of 13 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 13 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Nebraska average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info Nebraska average: 0.5

13 moderate citations More info Nebraska average: 17.2

0 minor citations More info Nebraska average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation Apr 22, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation May 14, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation May 14, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation May 14, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Nye Health Services
Resident Census by Payment Source
85 Total Residents
Medicare 19 (22.4%)
Medicaid 29 (34.1%)
Private Pay/Other 37 (43.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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. 15.6
38% worse 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. 32.0
37% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 23.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 26.9%
29% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 20.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 39.3%
78% worse 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 29.7%
10% 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 3.5%
22% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.5%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.5%
18% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 12.0%
292% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 3.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6%
15% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.5%
66% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.4%
13% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 19.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 70.9%
24% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 93.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.5%
18% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 96.1%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 3.36
87% 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. 2.75
41% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.95

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 64.5%
20% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 80.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.3%
46% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 2.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 73.5%
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. 23.1%
11% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 20.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 16.6%
43% worse 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. 0.7%
In line with 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. 62.0%
15% better 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. 56.3%
11% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 50.6%

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).

~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

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

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+, Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Nebraska SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.

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