Senior Home Review
Home›Browse›Nebraska›Humboldt›Colonial Acres of Humboldt
Nursing homeFAID #7651

Colonial Acres of Humboldt

1043 10TH STREET, HUMBOLDT, NE, 68376
(402) 862-3123
49 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

Generate this report

Delivered within 24–48 hours
What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
49
CMS facility ID
285248
Care type
Nursing home
County
Richardson
Facility name
Colonial Acres of Humboldt
Street address
1043 10TH STREET
City / state / ZIP
Humboldt, NE 68376
Phone
(402) 862-3123

Colonial Acres of Humboldt is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Humboldt, 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 Humboldt 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 Colonial Acres of Humboldt 59 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 2 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 August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Rural Health Development
Ownership type
Government - City

Registered owners & officers

Burnison, Joyce
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
City of Humboldt
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 1969
Douglas, Brenda
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Eden, Cindy
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Kappel, Rex
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Lewis, Debra
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Niss, Kent
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Packett, Elizabeth
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Rural Health Development Inc.
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1997

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2002-10-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
9 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-03-12
Nurse staffing
4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$282 per day (≈ $8,570/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
36% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 60% private/other
Occupancy
70% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
17% below the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
49
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 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-12Health inspection9 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2026-04-26
F-0628
E · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-04-26
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2026-04-26
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2026-04-26
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 2026-04-26
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-04-26
F-0887
F · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2026-04-26
F-0923
E · No harm found
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
Corrected 2026-04-26
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 2026-04-26
2024-10-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0636
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2024-11-29
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-11-29
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-29
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (47 citations)
2023-11-16Health 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 2023-12-29
F-0661
D · No harm found
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2023-12-29
F-0812
E · 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 2023-12-29
2026-03-12Fire-safety inspection22 citations
K-0100
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0222
F · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0300
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0500
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0523
D · No harm found
Ensure that HVAC heat units are suspended and out of the reach of patients and can be shut off if unit is working improperly.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0781
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0919
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2026-04-26
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-04-26
2024-10-03Fire-safety inspection11 citations
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-12-03
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-12-11
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-12-03
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-12-03
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-11
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-12-03
K-0900
F · No harm found
Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements.
Corrected 2024-12-03
K-0919
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2024-12-11
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-12-11
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-12-11
K-0922
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-12-03
2023-11-16Fire-safety inspection11 citations
K-0222
F · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-01-15
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-01-15
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 285248.
What unlocks when you order.

Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
,
Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

Locked
The 59 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
Unlock the full file
Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered