Nursing home

Elwood Care Center

607 Smith Avenue, Elwood, NE, 68937

Ownership type: Government - City.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 5-star overall rating for Elwood Care Center, with 4 inspection citations on record. No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
5
of 5
Health inspection
5
of 5
Staffing
5
of 5
Quality measures
3
of 5
Certified beds
43
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall5 of 5
Health inspection5 of 5
Staffing5 of 5
Quality measures3 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 5
15
Gosper Co. avg 5Nebraska avg 2.88This facility
This facility: 5 of 5. Gosper Co. avg: 5. Nebraska avg: 2.88.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

4
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
0
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
42024
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)20.22%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)3.95%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)6.25%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Ownership

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
The Village of Elwood, Nebraska5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Holl, KentMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Koenig, BettyMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Martin, ThomasMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Nelson, MaryMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Rath, StevenMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
Scoville, KimMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
The Village of Elwood, NebraskaOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Martin, ThomasOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Reiners, KateOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Smith, ShaneOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
The Village of Elwood, NebraskaADP OF THE SNF
Reiners, KateADP OF THE SNF
Smith, ShaneADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Gosper County.

607 Smith Avenue, Elwood
Gosper County · NE · 68937
43 certified beds40.5873, -99.8610

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Sumner Place
CCN 285002
Lincoln, NE544Not shown$0
St. Jane de Chantal
CCN 285004
Lincoln, NE535Not shown$0
Douglas County Health Center
CCN 285019
Omaha, NE215Not shown$0
Eastmont
CCN 285036
Lincoln, NE341Not shown$0
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC
CCN 285049
Lincoln, NE111Not shown$53,267
The Banyan at Montclair
CCN 285054
Omaha, NENot shown$141,793

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Frequently asked questions

What is Elwood Care Center's CMS rating?

Elwood Care Center has a 5-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Elwood Care Center located?

Elwood Care Center is located at 607 Smith Avenue, Elwood, NE, 68937 in Gosper County, and CMS lists 43 certified beds.

Does Elwood Care Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Elwood Care Center over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Elwood Care Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Elwood Care Center's CMS overall rating is 5 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 5 across 1 facilities in Gosper County, and 2.88 across Nebraska. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Elwood Care Center's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Elwood Care Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
285215
Ownership type
Government - City
Certified beds
43
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 4 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Mar 12, 20240656EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2024
Mar 12, 20240689EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2024
Mar 12, 20240690DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2024
Mar 12, 20240880FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 1, 2024

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.

SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.