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Brookefield Park

1405 HERITAGE DRIVE, ST PAUL, NE, 68873

(308) 754-5486

70 licensed beds

CMS rates Brookefield Park 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 20 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1405 Heritage Drive

St Paul, NE 68873

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

285226

Care type

Nursing home

County

Howard

Facility name

Brookefield Park

Street address

1405 HERITAGE DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

St Paul, NE 68873

Phone

(308) 754-5486

About this facility — Brookefield Park

Brookefield Park is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Saint Paul, Nebraska. It is licensed for 70 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Saint Paul and 180 skilled nursing facilities across Nebraska. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Vetter Senior Living, a group of 22 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Brookefield Park 20 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Vetter Senior Living

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Vetter Senior Living

Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2016

Foxworthy, Robert

Managing employee · Operational control — since 2021

Kramer, Jared

Managing employee · Operational control — since 2017

Stuhr, Brian

Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2017

Vanekeren, Glenn

Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2017

Vetter, Eldora

Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2017

Vetter, Jack

Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2017

Vsl Vetter Health Services Llc

Operational control — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1998-03-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

4 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-05-14

Nurse staffing

4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$307 per day (≈ $9,330/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

44% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 51% private/other

Occupancy

87% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

9% below the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-05-14Health inspection4 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-05-18

F-0726

E · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2026-06-18

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2026-06-05

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-06-01

2025-02-24Health inspection3 citations

F-0644

D · No harm found

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2025-03-28

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-03-28

F-0947

F · No harm found

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Corrected 2025-03-28

4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (13 citations)

2023-11-30Health inspection3 citations

F-0584

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2023-12-19

F-0801

F · No harm foundFood safety

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2023-12-19

F-0923

E · No harm found

Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

Corrected 2023-12-19

2026-05-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0226

E · No harm found

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Corrected 2026-06-05

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-06-05

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-06-05

2025-02-24Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0271

E · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2025-03-28

K-0291

E · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2025-03-28

K-0374

E · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2025-03-28

2023-11-30Fire-safety inspection4 citations

E-0041

F · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2023-12-20

K-0781

E · No harm found

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2023-12-20

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-12-20

K-0923

F · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-12-20

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 285226.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Nebraska.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 20% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 33

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.0

Higher than 53% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.0

Nursing staff turnover, annual

25%

Higher than 5% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 48%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Nebraska average on 13 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	24.4%	19.0%	13.5%	Worse than state
Lose too much weight	1.5%	5.1%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	1.3%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	2.6%	2.7%	1.5%	Near state average
Have depressive symptoms	0.4%	4.4%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	8.5%	4.5%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	93.0%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	14.2%	16.8%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	11.5%	19.0%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.4%	95.6%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	5.7%	4.0%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	23.1%	25.0%	18.3%	Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication	16.7%	20.7%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.27	1.67	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.55	1.85	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	97.9%	81.3%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	2.6%	2.1%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	91.7%	73.9%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	15.2%	21.1%	23.4%	Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	0.0%	10.8%	11.8%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

What its owners also hold

Vetter Senior Living has an ownership stake on file at 22 nursing homes, averaging 4.1 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Nebraska

Licensing: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, Licensure Unit
File a complaint: 402-471-0316 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-942-7830. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 800-652-1999. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Howard County Medical Center, about 0.4 miles.
Chi Health St. Francis, about 21 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Grand Island Regional Medical Center, about 24 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Good Samaritan Society - Grand Island Village, Grand Island, about 21 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Tiffany Square, Grand Island, about 21 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Grand Island, Grand Island, about 21 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Chi Health St. Francis, Grand Island, about 21 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Eventide Prairie Commons Care Center, Grand Island, about 23 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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