nursing home in Harvard, NE
Harvard Rest Haven
400 East 7th Street, Harvard, NE 68944 · (402) 772-7591
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Harvard Rest Haven at a glance
Harvard Rest Haven is a 30-bed government nursing home in Harvard, Nebraska (Clay County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Nebraska average of 2.8.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 27, 2026) found 9 health citations. The Nebraska average is 7.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 48.5% per year (state average 48.7%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - City
- Beds
- 30
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- May 1, 2006
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Clay County
- CMS Certification Number
- 285272
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 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 |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.41 hrs | 3.98 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.87 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.87 hrs | 2.64 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.58 hrs | 3.48 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 48.5% | 48.7% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 9 | 7 | 9 | Average |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 42 | 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 | 30 | 76 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 24 | 55 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 79.7% | 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) | 0% | 4.5% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.8% | 4% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 31.7% | 20.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 8.1% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 4.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 5.9% | 19% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 8.4% | 18.2% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 7.8% | 5.1% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 1.4% | 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) | 28.3% | 19.3% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 36.3% | 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) | 100% | 93% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Nebraska avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 4.3% | 2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 79.5% | 80.9% | 82% | Average |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 13 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 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 June 19, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 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 June 19, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 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 June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Standard | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 Standard | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 29, 2026 |
| May 27, 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 June 29, 2026 |
| February 27, 2025 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 10, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Fire safety | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 20, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 10, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 20, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 20, 2025 |
| February 27, 2025 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 March 20, 2025 |
| February 15, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 21, 2024 |
| February 15, 2024 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 21, 2024 |
| February 15, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 21, 2024 |
| February 15, 2024 Standard | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2024 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF HARVARD Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/10/2015 |
| BECKER, GLEN Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 08/15/2015 |
| LJUNGGREN, SUSAN Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 08/15/2015 |
| SCHULTE, JODI Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 08/15/2015 |
| SEDERSTEN, KRISTI Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/02/2022 |
| VANCAMPEN, LUANA Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 08/15/2022 |
| BECKER, GLEN Individual | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| LJUNGGREN, SUSAN Individual | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| SCHULTE, JODI Individual | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| SEDERSTEN, KRISTI Individual | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/02/2022 |
| VANCAMPEN, LUANA Individual | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| BECKER, GLEN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/10/2015 |
| JUHL, REGINA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2022 |
| SCHULTE, JODI Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/10/2015 |
| LJUNGGREN, SUSAN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/02/2022 |
| SEDERSTEN, KRISTI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/02/2022 |
| VANCAMPEN, LUANA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| BECKER, GLEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| LJUNGGREN, SUSAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| SCHULTE, JODI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| SEDERSTEN, KRISTI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/02/2022 |
| VANCAMPEN, LUANA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/15/2015 |
| JUHL, REGINA Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2022 |
| RYAN, SHARON Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/30/2022 |
| SEDERSTEN, KRISTI Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2021 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Harvard Rest Haven's rating?
Harvard Rest Haven has 4 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 Harvard Rest Haven receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Nebraska average of 7.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Harvard Rest Haven 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 Harvard Rest Haven?
It is government - city. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Harvard Rest Haven and how do I contact it?
Harvard Rest Haven is at 400 East 7th Street, Harvard, NE 68944. Phone: (402) 772-7591.
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.