The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home
Newman Grove, NE · Medicare-certified · 45 beds
Needs attention
Non-profit
2 of 5 overall
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home in Newman Grove, NE has a 2-star overall rating, with a 3-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing rating but a 1-star quality measures rating. It has reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.04 vs. 4.1 hours/resident/day) and has had $46,210 in fines in the last 24 months, with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.0413 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $46,210recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.0413.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.55
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.11
- Nurse aides
- 3.38
- Weekend nursing
- 4.48
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
32.8%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.3%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
25%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
8.3%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
27.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
78.3%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $46,210 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $46,210 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
- 62 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 12, 2024
- $46,210
Federal fine
Sep 12, 2024
- 14 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 24, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 31.3 residents on an average day (70% of 45 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.