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Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad

318 WEST 18TH STREET, COZAD, NE, 69130

(308) 784-3715

67 licensed beds

★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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318 West 18th Street

Cozad, NE 69130

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

285093

Care type

Nursing home

County

Dawson

Facility name

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad

Street address

318 WEST 18TH STREET

City / state / ZIP

Cozad, NE 69130

Phone

(308) 784-3715

About this facility — Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cozad, Nebraska. It is licensed for 67 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 5 senior care facilities in Cozad 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 Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad 32 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 3 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Emerald Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bank of Oklahoma

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Chafetz, Yisroel

Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Emerald Healthcare Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Evolve Therapy Services Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Fleischmann, David

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Franklin, Brenda

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Friedrichsen, Natasha

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Goff, Kiley

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Gopin, Brian

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Jw Nebraska Operations, Llc

Direct owner — since 2023

Limestone Fiscal Services Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Merch Pay Inc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Nexus Service Group Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Reisman, Adina

Indirect owner — since 2023

Sattar, Arif

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Saul N Friedman & Company

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Walden, Jacob

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Ycne Operations, Llc

Indirect owner — since 2023

Zimmet Healthcare Services Group Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

5 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1989-10-01

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

6 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-07-22

Nurse staffing

3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$345 per day (≈ $10,490/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

74% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 21% private/other

Occupancy

49% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

2% above 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 2026-08-31. 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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-11-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-12-12

2025-07-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations

F-0679

D · No harm found

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2025-09-04

F-0759

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-09-04

F-0761

F · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-09-04

F-0803

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2025-09-04

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-09-04

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (26 citations)

2024-06-13Health inspection7 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0584

E · 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 2024-07-26

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0758

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-07-26

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-26

2023-04-04Health inspection5 citations

F-0623

E · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2023-05-10

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-05-10

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2023-05-10

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 2023-05-10

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 2023-05-10

2025-07-22Fire-safety inspection7 citations

E-0015

F · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-09-04

E-0026

F · No harm found

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2025-09-04

E-0030

F · No harm found

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2025-09-04

K-0200

D · No harm found

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2025-08-25

K-0300

D · No harm found

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2025-08-25

K-0321

D · 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 2025-08-25

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-08-25

2024-06-13Fire-safety inspection4 citations

E-0035

F · No harm found

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2024-07-26

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 2024-07-26

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-07-26

K-0374

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-07-26

2023-04-04Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0222

D · 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 2023-05-10

K-0291

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-05-10

K-0363

F · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-05-10

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 285093.

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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