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Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC

An independent review of Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster Llc's safety record, its Medicare rating, health-inspection citations, staffing, fines and complaints, drawn from public federal data (not user star-ratings).

1001 South Street · Lincoln, NE 68502 · 293 beds
Phone: 4024417101
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Open Care Data Safety Grade

This facility raises serious safety concerns and ranks well below its peers.

Starts from the Medicare rating, then weighs Special Focus Facility status; below-average staffing; high RN turnover (80%); $79,725 in federal fines. How we grade · See how it compares
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Recent News August 2026 federal update

As of the August 2026 federal update, there were no changes to this facility's Medicare ratings, Special Focus watch-list status, fines, or complaints since the prior release.

Medicare Five-Star Rating · as of the latest federal update

Overall
1 / 5
Staffing
1 / 5
Health Inspection
1 / 5
Quality Measures
★★
2 / 5

Top concerns What stands out in the record

  • On the federal Special Focus Facility watch list for persistent quality problems.
  • Below-average overall Medicare rating (1 of 5 stars).
  • $79,725 in federal fines across 3 penalties.
  • Staffing rating is in the bottom tier, often the strongest predictor of care quality.
  • High registered-nurse turnover (80%), care continuity may suffer.
  • 18 deficiency citations on record in the last three years.

How it compares vs. 180 NE nursing homes

Overall Medicare rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of NE homes
Staffing rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of NE homes
Health-inspection rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of NE homes
Total nurse hours / resident / day
3.39022hrs
Better than 18% of NE homes
RN hours / resident / day
0.26285hrs
Better than 3% of NE homes
RN turnover
80%
Better than 10% of NE homes

Percentiles rank this facility against every other Medicare-rated nursing home in Nebraska, using the latest federal data.

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Safety & Enforcement Federal inspection record

Safety indicators

Abuse indicator None on record
Special Focus Facility Enhanced oversight
Substantiated complaints 0

Financial penalties

3
Fines
$79,725
Total fines
3
Payment denials
6
Total penalties

Staffing Hours per resident / day

0.26285
RN hours per resident / day
Benchmark ≥ 0.75
3.39022
Total nursing hours / day
Benchmark ≈ 4.1
3.16164
Weekend nursing hours / day
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Higher staffing, especially RN time, correlates with better outcomes and higher Medicare star ratings.

Recent Deficiency Citations Last 36 months · federal inspections

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Quality Measures Medicare quality data · lower is better

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