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Nursing Home in Nebraska

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating 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.

St Joseph’s Hillside Villa

Nursing Home in Nebraska

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating 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.

St Joseph’s Hillside Villa

540 E Washington Street, WEST POINT, NE 68788 View map
Overview of St Joseph’s Hillside Villa
St. Joseph's Hillside Villa is a skilled long-term care community in West Point, NE. It is dedicated to maximizing residents' comfort, well-being, and quality of life. The facility provides various levels of care, including assisted living and skilled nursing.
(402) 372-1118

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating 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.
5/5
Nebraska average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Nebraska average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
5/5
Nebraska average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
2/5
Nebraska average: 2.7/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
5h 23m per day

This home provides 24% more nursing time per resident than the Nebraska average.

Nebraska average: 4h 20m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 54

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Nebraska average
Occupancy rate 14.8%
Residents per day 8
Occupancy rate
14.8%
Residents per day
8

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

57% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

33% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 years

Medicaid

11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$8.8M
Operating deficit
-$603.8K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$8,802,393.00
Operating deficit
$-603,822.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.3M
49.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.1M
Total costs $9.4M
Bed community size
54-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
15%
In line with Nebraska average
Occupied beds
8 / 54
Average residents 54 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
CountyCUMING

Additional Licensing Details

CMS Certification Number285303
Certification TypeCertification

Ownership & Operating Entity

St Joseph’s Hillside Villa is administrated by Samuel Prokopec, Administrator.

Owner NameST. JOSEPH'S ELDER SERVICES, INC

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Skilled Nursing

Contact Information

Fax(402) 372-5200

Amenities & Lifestyle

4 amenities
Comfort
Safety
Activities
Innovative Healthcare
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Skilled Nursing
Contact St Joseph’s Hillside Villa

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

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.

3 visits/inspections

1 routine inspections

1 life safety inspections

Results

1 with issues

2 without issues

Latest inspection

Date January 30, 2019
Life Safety

2 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Nebraska average: 52 deficiencies

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Nebraska average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations 16

Nebraska average 18.2

Citations per inspection
2.67

Nebraska average 4.19


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

11 of 16 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 16 resulted from complaint investigations.

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

16 moderate citations More info Nebraska average: 17.2

0 minor citations More info Nebraska average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Mar 13, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Sep 10, 2024
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Mar 07, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Mar 07, 2024
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Nebraska The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.

5 facilities compared · CMS & NE Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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St Joseph’s Hillside Villa
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

WEST POINT
54
96.6%
+37%
5.38
-21%
+21%
0
16
2.7
0
51
-
Franciscan Sisters Of Christian Charity Sponsored Ministries, Inc.
$8.2M
$4.3M
53.3%
285303
Accura HealthCare of Hartington
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HARTINGTON
67
63.6%
-10%
4.13
-7%
-7%
0
7
2.3
0
31
-
Klaasmeyer, Kenneth
$3.7M
$2.1M
57.9%
285088
Accura HealthCare of Tekamah
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

TEKAMAH
46
72.0%
+2%
3.83
+19%
-14%
0
12
4.0
0
30
-
Geis, Heather
$3.1M
$2.1M
66.4%
285118
Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

VALLEY
66
72.4%
+3%
4.08
-2%
-8%
0
18
4.5
1
50
A+
-
$5.0M
$3.2M
64%
285117
Arbor Care Centers – Ord, LLC
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

ORD
60
51.8%
-26%
3.76
+15%
-16%
0
29
7.3
1
35
-
Luth, Kurt
$2.9M
$1.5M
52.9%
285294

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Address 540 E Washington Street, WEST POINT, NE 68788

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 157
Employees 99
Contractors 58
Staff to resident ratio 3.08:1
43% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average ratio: 2.15:1

Avg staff/day 37
Average shift 7.2 hours
8% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 7.8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 24,401
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 11
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 82
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.4 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

7.3%

1,783 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 18 Respiratory Therapist: 8 Physical Therapy Assistant: 6 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Registered Nurse: 4 Licensed Practical Nurse: 4 Other Physician: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff: 1 Feeding Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant64188214,21891100%7.4
Registered Nurse84123,33991100%10.2
Licensed Practical Nurse74111,6158998%8.6
Medication Aide/Technician120121,1938088%7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist2029136673%7.7
Other Dietary Services Staff2025418695%5.9
Dietitian1015256268%8.5
Administrator1014886167%8
Nurse Practitioner1014886167%8
Dental Services Staff1014736268%7.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician0551426470%1.8
Speech Language Pathologist0331305965%2.2
Physical Therapy Assistant0661204549%2.3
Qualified Social Worker033733235%1.9
Respiratory Therapist088714145%1.6
Feeding Assistant011471415%3.3
Other Physician044191112%1.7
Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff011633%2
Medical Director011222%1
82 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
12 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
11 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 98%
12 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 88%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 73%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 95%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
1 Administrator
% of Days 67%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 67%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 68%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 70%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 65%
6 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 49%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 35%
8 Respiratory Therapist
% of Days 45%
1 Feeding Assistant
% of Days 15%
4 Other Physician
% of Days 12%
1 Diagnostic X-ray Services Staff
% of Days 3%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 2%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
51 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
4 residents (7.8%)
Medicaid
15 residents (29.4%)
Private pay or other
32 residents (62.7%)
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.

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. 8.4
26% 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. 16.9
28% better 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 17.6%
15% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 20.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 10.4%
53% 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 22.7%
16% better 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 6.6%
54% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
49% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 3.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.3%
58% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 6.5%
47% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.4%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.6%
57% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 19.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
7% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 93.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 96.1%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.1%
20% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 80.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 14.8%
525% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 2.4%

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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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