Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home
Newman Grove, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285213) · 45 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $45,162 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (402) 447-6203 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home in Newman Grove, NE has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Nebraska state average of 2.75. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home reports total nurse staffing of about 4.60 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 42.2%. Its CMS staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home has 1 federal fine on record totaling $45,162.00, along with 2 payment denials. CMS data provided do not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Newman Grove, Madison County, Nebraska. The facility is certified for Medicare and Medicaid and has 45 certified beds, with an average daily census of 32.8 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since May 5, 1997, and CMS data show no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, quality measures 1 star, and staffing 1 star.
Staffing data report total nurse staffing of approximately 4.60 hours per resident per day, including about 0.26 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $45,162.00, along with 2 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation listed in the provided data for this facility. No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided.
Families evaluating this facility should note the below-average overall rating alongside the specific component ratings, staffing levels, turnover rate, and the fine and payment denial history described above. This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare; consult the official Care Compare listing for the most current information and vintage of the data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.60 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 42.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $45,162.00 and 2 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided do not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 45 certified beds and an average daily census of 32.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a non-profit, church-related organization, and the data provided do not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 5, 1997.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections (3 stars here), staffing (1 star), and quality measures (1 star) — which combine to form the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data do not specify short-term rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 402-447-6203 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided do not cover tour details; contact the facility at 402-447-6203 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285213?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.