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Wauneta Care and Therapy Center, Wauneta, NE: 2 star rating, no fines but 1 payment denial
Wauneta Care and Therapy Center in Wauneta, NE is owned by Village of Wauneta, is rated 2 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines but 1 payment denial in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 18 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on August 3, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
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- Address
- 427 Legion Street, Wauneta, NE 69045
- Overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 2 of 5
- Certified beds
- 36
- Residents per day
- 30 on average
- Ownership type
- Government, City
- Legal business name
- Village of Wauneta
- Fines
- $0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
- Payment denials
- 1
- Health citations
- 18, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
- Latest survey
- August 3, 2026
- CMS Certification Number
- 285220
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Fines and payment denials
Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Denial starts | Denial days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | Payment denial | Not listed | June 12, 2024 | 15 | data.cms.gov |
Recent health citations
Citations from health inspections, newest first.
| Survey date | Tag | What CMS cited | Scope and severity | Status | Corrected on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2026 | F947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Plan of correction | September 7, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| August 3, 2026 | F812 | Procure 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 harm | Plan of correction | September 7, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| August 3, 2026 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Plan of correction | September 7, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| August 3, 2026 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Plan of correction | September 7, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| August 3, 2026 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Plan of correction | September 7, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| August 3, 2026 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Plan of correction | September 7, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| May 13, 2025 | F947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 27, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 13, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 27, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 13, 2025 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 27, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 13, 2025 | F712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 27, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 13, 2025 | F710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 27, 2025 | data.cms.gov |
| May 16, 2024 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G: isolated, actual harm | Corrected | June 7, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 16, 2024 | F947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 7, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 16, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 7, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 16, 2024 | F851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 7, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 16, 2024 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | Corrected | June 7, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 16, 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 | June 7, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
| May 16, 2024 | F656 | Develop 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 harm | Corrected | June 7, 2024 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 4 individual or personal trusts (2 managers, 1 officers, directors or trustees, 1 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Wauneta | Direct owner | 100% | December 1, 2012 | data.cms.gov |
| Rural Health Development Inc. | Additional disclosable party | Not listed | September 21, 2023 | data.cms.gov |
Also on SpecStream
- All nursing homes in Nebraska
- Every nursing home Rural Health Development Inc. 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.