Westfield Quality Care of Aurora

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

Westfield Quality Care of… is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora

AURORA, NE 68818 View Map

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

Westfield Quality Care of… is a Nursing Home in Nebraska

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Overview of Westfield Quality Care of Aurora
Westfield Quality Care of Aurora is located in Aurora, Nebraska. It offers skilled nursing care, respite care, long-term care, hospice care, transportation services, restorative programs, in-house doctor visits, a secure memory care unit, physical therapy, speech therapy, and recreational and social activities. The facility emphasizes compassionate care and exceptional customer service for residents and their families.
(402) 694-2128

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.37/day Nebraska avg: 4.45/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Nebraska avg: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Nebraska avg: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Nebraska avg: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Nebraska avg: 2.9/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 64

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Nebraska average
Occupancy rate 76.5%
Residents per day (avg) 51
Occupancy rate
76.5%
Residents per day (avg)
51

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

46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

31% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

23% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 3 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$5.6M
Operating loss
-$246.2K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$5,617,657.00
Operating loss
$-246,198.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.2M
57.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
Total costs $5.9M
Bed community size
64-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
89%
Occupied Beds
57 of 64
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
Facility Type
NURSING HOME

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 285263
Certification type: Certification
County: HAMILTON

Ownership & operating entity

Westfield Quality Care of Aurora is administrated by Chad Thompson, Administrator.

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Long Term Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Care

Contact Information

Fax: (402) 694-6366

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Shop
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Secure Memory Care Unit
In-House Doctor Visits
Physical Therapy
Speech Therapy

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing Care, Respite Care, Long Term Care, Hospice Care, Transportation Services, Restorative Programs, In-House Doctor Visits, Secure Memory Care Unit, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Recreational & Social Activities, Beauty Shop & More
Operating Hours
Visitors are welcome, without requiring an appointment.

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.

38 visits/inspections

14 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

2 routine inspections

Results

15 with issues

23 without issues

Latest inspection

Date:April 15, 2024

123 deficiencies

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

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Westfield Quality Care of Aurora
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

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64
No
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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

80
Total Staff
65
Employees
15
Contractors
20,272
Total Hours (Quarter)
28
Avg Staff/Day
8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse310.9 No
Licensed Practical Nurse89.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant197.8 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
4 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
56 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
12 staff
3.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
2.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.3%
of total hours from contractors
874 contractor hours this quarter
Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Certified Nursing Assistant: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Medical Director: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Medication Aide/Technician230236,89891100%8.4
Certified Nursing Assistant181195,90091100%7.8
Licensed Practical Nurse8082,20891100%9.2
RN Director of Nursing3031,0378088%7.7
Administrator3039496571%8
Other Dietary Services Staff3038056167%7.8
Registered Nurse3035424853%10.9
Nurse Practitioner2024545864%7.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1014405864%7.6
Speech Language Pathologist0333396571%4.3
Dietitian1013334246%7.9
Physical Therapy Assistant0221524347%3.5
Physical Therapy Aide0221083842%2.9
Occupational Therapy Aide0114778%6.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant0222533%8.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician022231820%1.3
Qualified Social Worker011633%2.1
Medical Director011633%2

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 3
30% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 4.3

Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

Total Health citations 21
15% above Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 18.2

7 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 20 citations
Complaint investigations 3 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 1
400% above Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 0.2
Serious Health citations 0
100% below Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 0.5
Moderate Health citations 20

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Apr 07, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Apr 07, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Apr 07, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Apr 07, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
50 Total Residents
Medicare 4 (8%)
Medicaid 31 (62%)
Private Pay/Other 15 (30%)
Specialized Care Beds
16 Total Specialty Beds
25% of Bed Capacity
16
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
25%
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 12.3
9% worse than Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 11.3
Functional decline score 23.6
Near Nebraska average
Nebraska average: 23.3
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 26.7%
28% above Nebraska average.

Walking Ability Worsened 25.4%
15% above Nebraska average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 18.9%
30% below Nebraska average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 2.6%
43% below Nebraska average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 2.0%
54% below Nebraska average.

Urinary Tract Infection 2.6%
15% below Nebraska average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 2.9%
34% below Nebraska average.

Antipsychotic Use 22.8%
15% above Nebraska average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 99.0%
6% above Nebraska average.

Influenza Vaccine 98.0%
2% above Nebraska average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 5.0%
8% below Nebraska average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 79.5%

Near Nebraska average
Antipsychotic medication increase 6.5%

172% worse than Nebraska average
Influenza Vaccine 87.0%

15% better than Nebraska average

Penalties and fines

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 $55K
This home paid 67% more in fines than the state average.
Nebraska average: $33K
Number of Fines 2
This home received 38% more fines than the state average.
Nebraska average: 1.5
Payment Denials 0
This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.
Nebraska average: 0.7
Penalty History

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

Civil Money Penalty Apr 15, 2024
$42K
Civil Money Penalty Apr 6, 2023
$13K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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.