B82

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital

Grade B 82/100 composite score

Government - County

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
4/5
Health Insp.
4/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
3/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

46

Ownership

Government - County

Total Fines

None

Last Survey

N/A

1715 26th Street, Central City, NE 68826
3089462920

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.66h
LPN
0.85h
CNA
1.98h
Total
3.49h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

MERRICK COUNTY

Organization5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jul 2017

100%

THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jul 2017

JOHNSON, LAURIE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2012

MAHNKE, STEVEN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jun 2011

TRIPLETT, EMILY

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jul 2017

VANDEWALLE, MELISSA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Aug 2024

GLASSER, RONALD

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Nov 1986

HUGGETT, RAYMOND

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Jul 1999

WOLFE, KATHERYN

IndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORSince Feb 2002

BENNER, TYSON

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Oct 2021

GLASSER, RONALD

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jul 1989

Penalties & Fines

No penalties or fines on record.

Health Inspection Deficiencies (7)

September 11, 2025Health1 deficiency
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 15, 2025
August 13, 2024Health5 deficiencies
0655EMinimal harm, Pattern

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 20, 2024
0690DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 20, 2024
0759EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 20, 2024
0880FMinimal harm, Widespread

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 20, 2024
0692DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 20, 2024
June 29, 2023Health1 deficiency
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 8, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital?

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital in Central City, Nebraska has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 82.3 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital?

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital has an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 3/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital have?

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital has 7 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

How many beds does Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital have?

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital has 46 certified beds with approximately 33 current residents (72% occupancy). The facility is located at 1715 26th Street, Central City, Nebraska 68826. It is a government - county facility.

Data Disclaimer

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