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Emerald Nursing & Rehab Legacy Pointe Llc

Omaha, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285239) · 108 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate in its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming nursing homes. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.75★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 9 totaling $68,086
Phone: (402) 455-6636 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS gives Emerald Nursing & Rehab Legacy Pointe an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Legacy Pointe reports total nurse staffing of 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 53.3 percent. CMS gives it a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show Emerald Nursing & Rehab Legacy Pointe has 9 federal fines totaling $68,086.00, with 0 payment denials. This facility is also designated by CMS as an SFF Candidate, meaning it has been flagged for persistently underperforming and is subject to increased inspection scrutiny.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Emerald Nursing & Reh… Emerald Nursing & Reh…: 1★ 1★ NE average NE average: 2.75★ 2.75★ Emerald Healthcare chain avg Emerald Healthcare chain avg: 1.3★ 1.3★

About this facility

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Legacy Pointe LLC is a for-profit limited liability company nursing home located in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, was first approved for participation on June 1, 2000, and is licensed for 108 beds with an average daily census of 60.5 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, which falls below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. The health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 3 out of 5, and the staffing rating is 3 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.45 per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.3%.

On penalties, CMS records show 9 federal fines totaling $68,086.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials.

CMS has designated this facility as an 'SFF Candidate,' meaning it has been identified as at risk of entering the Special Focus Facility program, which CMS reserves for nursing homes with a pattern of persistent poor performance and subjects them to increased inspection frequency. Families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details.

This facility is part of the Emerald Healthcare chain, which operates 14 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.3 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, per CMS records.

Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.45 hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is 53.3%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 9 fines totaling $68,086.00, and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

There is no abuse icon on record for this facility, but CMS has designated it as an 'SFF Candidate,' meaning it is at risk of entering the Special Focus Facility program due to a pattern of underperformance.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 108 beds and had an average daily census of 60.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the Emerald Healthcare chain, which operates 14 facilities nationwide with an average chain rating of 1.3 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on June 1, 2000.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 3 out of 5 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 4024556636 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4024556636 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285239?state=NE.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.