Elwood Care Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Elwood, Nebraska, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 90/100, it ranks in the top 12% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Staffing at Elwood Care Center is near the national average, with 3.98 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Elwood Care Center shows a strong inspection record, with just 4 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.98 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.63 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.62 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.72 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.56 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.44 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (4 shown)
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Mar 11, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity EDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Mar 11, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Mar 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0690 Severity DProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to preventMar 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 3.9% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 6.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 19.1% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 18.5% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.8% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 12.3% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 90 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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