nursing home in Burwell, NE

Community Memorial Health Center

1015 F Street, Burwell, NE 68823 · (308) 346-4440

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Community Memorial Health Center at a glance

Community Memorial Health Center is a 64-bed non-profit nursing home in Burwell, Nebraska (Garfield County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Nebraska average of 2.8.

Residents receive about 4 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 (February 26, 2026) found 10 health citations. The Nebraska average is 7.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 24.3% per year (state average 48.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
64
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
May 1, 2004
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Garfield County
CMS Certification Number
285257

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 52.9 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.98 hrsNebraska average3.98 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.98 hrs3.98 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.46 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.00 hrs2.64 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.43 hrs3.48 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)24.3%48.7%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)0%44.1%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)211Worse

Inspections

This facility10Nebraska average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1079Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)023Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)6757.380.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Nebraska average0U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$11,975$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6476107
Average residents per day605586
Occupancy94.2%73%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5%Nebraska average4.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)5%4.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.2%4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)30.1%20.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)3.4%2.8%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)5.8%1.4%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)21.9%19%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)25.9%18.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)28.7%5.1%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)6.4%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)24.9%19.3%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.5%25.9%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.6%96.1%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)90.3%93%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Nebraska average2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Nebraska and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNebraska avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)25%75.9%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)87.1%80.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 32 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
February 26, 2026
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
F
Potential harm, widespread
Past Non-Compliance
February 26, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Past Non-Compliance
February 26, 2026
Standard
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 17, 2026
February 26, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Past Non-Compliance
February 26, 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 17, 2026
February 26, 2026
Standard
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 17, 2026
February 26, 2026
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 17, 2026
February 26, 2026
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 17, 2026
February 26, 2026
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 17, 2026
February 26, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 17, 2026
June 12, 2025
Complaint
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 July 18, 2025
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
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 December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 16, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 16, 2024
October 18, 2023
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 November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure equipment listed for use in oxygen-enriched atmospheres are correctly labeled.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0928
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
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 November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
October 18, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2023
September 27, 2022
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 7, 2022
September 27, 2022
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 7, 2022
September 27, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2022

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.

NameRoleShareSince
GROSHANS, HAYLEY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/09/2024
GARNER, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2011
GROSHANS, HAYLEY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE08/31/2022
HOLMQUIST, BRENDA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2013
SCHERE, MELISSA
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2010
GROSHANS, TIMOTHY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2014
GROSHANS, HAYLEY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE08/31/2022

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Frequently asked questions

What is Community Memorial Health Center's rating?

Community Memorial Health Center has 2 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 Community Memorial Health Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a Nebraska average of 7.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Community Memorial Health Center 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 Community Memorial Health Center?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Community Memorial Health Center and how do I contact it?

Community Memorial Health Center is at 1015 F Street, Burwell, NE 68823. Phone: (308) 346-4440.

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.