Mitchell Care Center in Mitchell, NE has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with 3-star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. It reports 3.80 nurse staffing hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included nurse aide training, food handling, and ventilation.
Last inspection: September 10, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7984.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.40
Licensed practical nurses
0.92
Nurse aides
2.48
Weekend nursing
2.90
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
20%17.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%4.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.5%4.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
10%2.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
18.9%10.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.4%19.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9%17.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.1%10.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.8%2.4%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.2%18.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
21.6%14.6%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—90.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.2%91.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure nurse aides had the skills and training needed to care for residents safely, including dementia care and abuse prevention. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 947 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure there was enough outside ventilation in the area, through windows, mechanical systems, or both. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 923 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - City/county
Chain
Part of RURAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT · 9 homes · 4.1 stars avg
Occupancy
45.6 residents on an average day (91% of 50 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 12 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.