Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 29/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Nebraska. Families considering this Cozad facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad is near the national average, with 3.82 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 18 deficiencies at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.82 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.39 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.58 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.14 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.36 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Nov 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity FEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiJul 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jul 21, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0803 Severity EEnsure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the neeJul 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0759 Severity EEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Jul 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 8.8% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 4.1% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 32.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.0% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 8.8% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 29 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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