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Falls City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Falls City, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285055) · 63 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 2.75★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (402) 245-4466 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Falls City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Falls City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.47 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 60.0%.

Falls City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Falls City Nursing An… Falls City Nursing An…: 2★ 2★ NE average NE average: 2.75★ 2.75★ The Ensign Group chain avg The Ensign Group chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Falls City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Falls City, Richardson County, Nebraska. The facility is certified for 63 beds and has an average of 41.8 residents, and has been certified since March 19, 1979. It operates as a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which includes 342 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, this facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for quality measures, and 1 star for staffing. The overall rating did not change due to any ownership change in the last 12 months.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.39, of which 0.47 hours are RN hours. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 60.0%, a figure families may wish to weigh alongside the 1-star staffing rating.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines with a total dollar amount of $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning no federal fines are on record for this facility. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the data provided.

Data sourced from CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details directly with the facility or on Medicare.gov before making decisions.

Questions families ask

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

It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is about 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.47 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 star; nursing turnover is reported at 60.0%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines are on record.

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

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

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

It is certified for 63 beds and has an average of 41.8 residents.

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

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which includes 342 facilities nationwide with an average rating of 3.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since March 19, 1979.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; this facility scores 3, 1, and 3 stars respectively.

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

The data provided does not specify service offerings; please contact the facility at 402-245-4466 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 402-245-4466 to arrange a visit.

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

You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285055?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.