nursing home in York, NE
York General Hearthstone
2600 North Lincoln Avenue, York, NE 68467 · (402) 362-4333
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
York General Hearthstone at a glance
York General Hearthstone is a 127-bed non-profit nursing home in York, Nebraska (York County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Nebraska average of 2.8.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 9, 2026) found 2 health citations. The Nebraska average is 7.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 43.8% per year (state average 48.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 127
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- July 12, 1993
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- York County
- CMS Certification Number
- 285131
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.90 hrs | 3.98 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.51 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.29 hrs | 2.64 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.47 hrs | 3.48 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 43.8% | 48.7% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 44.1% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 6 | 57.3 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $11,975 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 127 | 76 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 80 | 55 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 63.2% | 73% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 6.9% | 4.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.4% | 4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 27.8% | 20.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 4.9% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2.9% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 11.7% | 19% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 18.8% | 18.2% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 1.3% | 5.1% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 4.3% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 15.4% | 19.3% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 33.5% | 25.9% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 96.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 89% | 93% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1% | 2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 94.7% | 75.9% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 54.7% | 80.9% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 3 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| March 9, 2026 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| March 9, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 17, 2026 |
| March 9, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 3, 2026 |
| March 9, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 3, 2026 |
| November 21, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 26, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 26, 2024 |
| November 21, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 26, 2024 |
| October 17, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 27, 2023 |
| October 17, 2023 Standard | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 30, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARTHOLOMEW, MITCH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/23/2019 |
| BERG, MILES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/23/2021 |
| CARLSON, TERRI Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/27/2020 |
| COLBURN, CARRIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/23/2021 |
| ERMER, STEVE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/22/2019 |
| HARRIS, CHARLES Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2008 |
| HOLOCH, KRISTIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2008 |
| JENSEN, JANE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2021 |
| NORTH, TONY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/23/2021 |
| OTTE, CASSANDRA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2008 |
| THOMAS, KELLY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2008 |
| WITTE, SHIRLEY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/28/2019 |
| YORK GENERAL HOSPITAL Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2008 |
| MCQUISTAN, GAYLE Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2008 |
| OBERMIER, JENNIFER Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/21/2008 |
| ULRICH, JAMES Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/07/2018 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is York General Hearthstone's rating?
York General Hearthstone has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Nebraska nursing homes is 2.8 stars.
How many inspection citations did York General Hearthstone receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Nebraska average of 7.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does York General Hearthstone accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns York General Hearthstone?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is York General Hearthstone and how do I contact it?
York General Hearthstone is at 2600 North Lincoln Avenue, York, NE 68467. Phone: (402) 362-4333.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.