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Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital

1715 26Th Street, Central City, NE 68826

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,253

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,253
  • Average State Price: $7,445
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital Description

    Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital is a community that offers nursing care and is about 21.7 miles outside Grand Island, Nebraska. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.4
    Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 21 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Central City
  • Ranking in State: 169 out of 301 communities in NE
  • Care C

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many thanks to the team at Merrick Medical Center, Central City Medical Clinic, & Fullerton Medical Clinic for the exceptional care provided to a family member over the years, highlighting the kindness and premium quality care.
    • Dr. Buhlke is praised for being attentive, patient, and knowledgeable, serving as a family doctor for over 15 years.
    • Patients express satisfaction with their visits to Dr. Buhlke, appreciating his good service.
    • Dr. Cover is highly recommended for his compassionate, understanding approach and for making patients feel heard and comfortable.
    • General appreciation for the professionalism, wonderful facilities, and providers experienced by patients.
    • A family member's positive hospitalization experience is highlighted, with special thanks to the nursing staff, therapies, lab, and x-ray departments.
    • Merrick Medical Center is recommended for both employment and care, noted for its new building and incredible staff.
    • Professional and courteous staff, minimal wait times in ER, and quick test results are commended.
    • Physical Therapy at Merrick Medical receives high praise for the kindness and effectiveness of the therapists.
    • Dr. Poppi is recognized for his great personality and professionalism.
    • Positive experiences with allergy shots, highlighting the friendly staff and short wait times.
    • Brandon, a PA, and the ER nurses are thanked for their kindness, professionalism, and care during an ER visit for abdominal pain.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some nurses are criticized for being rude and using their phones instead of attending to patients.
    • A visit to the ER was marred by rude nurses, making a family feel like an inconvenience.
    • A negative experience in the ER involving rude nursing staff and a doctor, leading to a decision not to return.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Oct. 30, 2014
    Ownership type: Government
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 46
    Total current residents: 32
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: None


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-27 2023-07-21 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-06-27 2023-07-21 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-06-27 2023-07-21 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2022-05-11 2022-06-02 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2022-05-11 2022-06-02 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2021-01-21 2021-02-08 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2021-01-21 2021-02-08 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2021-01-21 2021-02-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-02-05 $11,000
    2022-05-12 $3,250

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2018-02-05 9

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Grand Island which is 21.7 miles away and has a population of 51,440 (large town).
    • The average income is $66,761, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 53.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 108 days of rain, 35 days of snow and 221 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.8 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Economy Food Store
    21.2 miles away
    La Flor
    21.7 miles away
    Vientiane Oriental Market
    21.7 miles away
    African Grocery Store
    21.9 miles away
    Super Saver
    22.6 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    First State Bank, Hordville
    6.3 miles away
    Cornerstone Bank
    16.9 miles away
    Cornerstone
    21.1 miles away
    Heritage
    21.2 miles away
    Equitable Bank
    21.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Memorial Community Health
    16.2 miles away
    Grand Island VA Medical Center
    21.6 miles away
    CHI Health Saint Francis
    22.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    U-Save Pharmacy
    21.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    22.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    22.7 miles away
    U Save Pharmacy
    23.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Central City Family Dental
    0.1 miles away
    Central City Dental Clinic
    0.6 miles away
    Aurora Dental Clinic
    16.4 miles away
    Jones Dental Clinic
    16.6 miles away
    Michael Ulffers DDS
    21.3 miles away

    Parks

    Lone Tree Park
    0.1 miles away
    North Park
    0.8 miles away
    Kernel Field
    1.1 miles away
    Hord Lake State Recreation Area
    2.5 miles away
    Hordville City Park
    6.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Conestoga Mall
    23.0 miles away

    Culture

    Stage
    21.2 miles away
    Colorful Rain Kids Art Academy
    21.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Waffles -N- More
    0.6 miles away
    The Early Riser
    16.2 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    16.2 miles away
    La Herradura
    21.1 miles away
    Corner Cafe
    21.1 miles away

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