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Brookestone Acres, Columbus, NE: 5 star rating, no fines
Brookestone Acres in Columbus, NE is owned by Vetter Senior Living, is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 5 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on September 11, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 4715 38th Street, Columbus, NE 68601
- Overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 5 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 5 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 4 of 5
- Certified beds
- 80
- Residents per day
- 76 on average
- Ownership type
- Nonprofit, other
- Legal business name
- VSL Columbus LLC
- Chain
- Vetter Senior Living, 22 facilities
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 0
- Health citations
- 5, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- September 11, 2025
- CMS Certification Number
- 285291
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2025 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C: widespread, minimal harm potential | Corrected | September 25, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 11, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 25, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| September 11, 2025 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | September 25, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| August 29, 2024 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| August 29, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | October 1, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 16 individual or personal trusts (12 managers, 4 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vetter Senior Living | Direct owner | 100% | December 23, 2016 | data.cms.gov |
| Vetter Senior Living | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | December 23, 2016 | data.cms.gov |
| VSL Vetter Health Services LLC | Operational or managerial control | Not listed | July 1, 2017 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All nursing homes in Nebraska
- Every nursing home Vetter Senior Living owns or manages
- Every nursing home VSL Vetter Health Services LLC owns or manages
- This facility on Medicare Care Compare
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.