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Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital, Central City, NE: 4 star rating, no fines

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital in Central City, NE is owned by Merrick County, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 6 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
1715 26th Street, Central City, NE 68826
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
46
Residents per day
30 on average
Ownership type
Government, County
Legal business name
Litzenberg Memorial Merrick County
Chain
Good Samaritan Society, 92 facilities
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
6, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
September 11, 2025
CMS Certification Number
285292
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
September 11, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 15, 2025data.cms.gov
August 13, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 20, 2024data.cms.gov
August 13, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 20, 2024data.cms.gov
August 13, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 20, 2024data.cms.gov
August 13, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 20, 2024data.cms.gov
August 13, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedE: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedSeptember 20, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 10 individual or personal trusts (4 managers, 5 officers, directors or trustees, 1 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Merrick CountyIndirect owner100%July 1, 2017data.cms.gov
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan SocietyOperational or managerial controlNot listedJuly 1, 2017data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

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.