Chimney Rock Villa
CMS rates Chimney Rock Villa 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 36 citations across 11 inspections in the last three years, with $110,988 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Chimney Rock Villa
Chimney Rock Villa is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bayard, Nebraska. It is licensed for 49 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).
It is one of 1 senior care facility in Bayard and 180 skilled nursing facilities across Nebraska. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
Federal inspectors have cited Chimney Rock Villa 36 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $110,988 in fines. 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
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0641 3 inspections. Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-0812 2 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-0867 2 inspections. Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
- F-0760 2 inspections. Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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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
- Morrill County Community Hospital, about 14 miles.
- Regional West Medical Center, about 20 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Box Butte General Hospital, about 34 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Cascades At Skyview, Bridgeport, about 13 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center, Scottsbluff, about 18 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Heritage Estates, Gering, about 19 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Monument Healthcare and Nursing Center, Scottsbluff, about 19 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
- Mitchell Care Center, Mitchell, about 27 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
