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Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home, Benkelman, NE: 2 star rating, no fines

Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home in Benkelman, NE is run by Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home, with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 17 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on April 30, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
407 Dakota Street, Benkelman, NE 69021
Overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
1 of 5
Certified beds
56
Residents per day
31 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Sarah Ann Hester Memorial Home
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
17, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
April 30, 2026
CMS Certification Number
285241
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
April 30, 2026F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 14, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedMay 17, 2026data.cms.gov
April 2, 2026F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2026data.cms.gov
April 3, 2025F657Develop 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 harmCorrectedMay 18, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F758Implement 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F729Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.C: widespread, minimal harm potentialCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
January 15, 2025F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 28, 2025data.cms.gov
November 30, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 14, 2024data.cms.gov
November 30, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 14, 2024data.cms.gov
November 30, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 14, 2024data.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 (8 managers, 6 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Amx Holdings, LLCOperational or managerial controlNot listedMarch 1, 2005data.cms.gov
Amx Holdings, LLCAdditional disclosable partyNot listedApril 30, 2025data.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.