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Falls City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

1720 BURTON DRIVE, FALLS CITY, NE, 68355
(402) 245-4466
63 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
63
CMS facility ID
285055
Care type
Nursing home
County
Richardson
Facility name
Falls City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
1720 BURTON DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Falls City, NE 68355
Phone
(402) 245-4466

Falls City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Falls City, Nebraska. It is licensed for 63 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Falls City 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 Falls City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 27 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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
The Ensign Group
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Alliance Medical Staffing Inc
Operational control — since 2011
Burnam, Soon
Governing body · Officer — since 2024
Caretrust Gp Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Caretrust Reit Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Ctr Partnership Lp
Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Ensign Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Falls City Health Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Helenthal, Tara
Officer — since 2024
Jorgensen, David
Director — since 2024
Keetch, Chad
Officer — since 2011
Morris, Spencer
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2011
Onshift Inc
Operational control — since 2011
Port, Barry
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Sato, Ami
Officer — since 2024
Westengaard, Justin
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
11 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1979-03-19
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-31
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$258 per day (≈ $7,840/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
52% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 38% private/other
Occupancy
56% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
24% below the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
63
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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2025-07-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-14
F-0825
D · No harm found
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2025-09-14
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-14
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2025-03-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0761
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-05-16
2024-07-11Health inspection2 citations
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-08-23
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-08-23
2025-07-31Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-09-14
K-0321
E · 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 2025-09-14
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-09-14
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-09-14
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-09-14
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-09-14
K-0922
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-09-14
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-09-14
2024-07-11Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0781
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-08-23
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-08-23
2023-08-23Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0321
E · 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 2023-09-13
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0922
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-09-13
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 285055.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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