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Hillcrest Health & Rehab

1702 HILLCREST DRIVE, BELLEVUE, NE, 68005
(402) 291-8500
151 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
151
CMS facility ID
285133
Care type
Nursing home
County
Sarpy
Facility name
Hillcrest Health & Rehab
Street address
1702 HILLCREST DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Bellevue, NE 68005
Phone
(402) 291-8500

Hillcrest Health & Rehab is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bellevue, Nebraska. It is licensed for 151 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Bellevue 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 Hillcrest Health & Rehab 51 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $33,248 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 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

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Aswege-mezenberg, Debra
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Clark, Anthony
Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Cruzat, Stacie
Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Diehl, Leah
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Forvis Mazars Llp
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Geis, Heather
Trustee · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Hatcher, Anthony
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Hillcrest Health Systems Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Innovate Rehab and Wellness Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Janicki, James
Direct owner · Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Joro, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Kendall, Amber
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Malloy, Timothy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Miller, Michele
Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Mulhearn, Kevin
Direct owner · Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Oestmann, Matthew
Direct owner · Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Ripple, Reggie
Direct owner · Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Shoemaker, Vickie
Additional disclosable party — since 1996
Stratman, Elizabeth
Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1993-08-02
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$33,248 total
Last standard inspection
2024-12-17
Nurse staffing
4.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$448 per day (≈ $13,620/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
35% Medicaid · 32% Medicare · 34% private/other
Occupancy
81% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
33% above the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
151
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · 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.
2026-06-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
2025-12-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-01-28
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-01-28
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 2026-01-28
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-28
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (46 citations)
2025-09-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-03-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-21
2024-12-17Health inspection2 citations
F-0756
C · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-01-30
F-0758
D · 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 2025-01-30
2023-10-17Health inspection3 citations
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-11-28
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 2023-11-28
F-0923
E · No harm found
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
Corrected 2023-11-28
2022-09-20Health inspection6 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-10-19
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 2022-10-19
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2022-10-19
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-10-19
F-0886
F · No harm found
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2022-10-19
F-0888
F · No harm found
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Corrected 2022-10-19
2024-12-17Fire-safety inspection11 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0281
E · No harm found
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Corrected 2025-01-30
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 2025-01-30
K-0354
E · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0711
E · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0753
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-01-30
K-0921
E · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-01-30
2023-10-17Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0222
E · 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 2023-11-28
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 2023-11-28
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-11-28
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-11-28
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-11-28
2022-09-20Fire-safety inspection17 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0222
E · 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 2022-10-19
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2022-10-19
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 2022-10-19
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0500
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0914
E · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2022-10-19
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-10-19

Federal penalties

2025-12-30Fine$33,248
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 285133.
What people say on Google.
3.2107 ratings on Google
★Marcie Hansen · 2026-06-27 · via Google

“This place was pure torture to be in. First of all…the food! Many dishes foreign to my palate and so salty it was often inedible! In all fairness some dishes were very good but unavailable for seconds. Snacks were not available…hard to be hungry stour paying hundreds of dollars for a room. A few and far between floor help were available and it took an act of congress to get a nurse in a timely man…”

★Hera · 2026-07-14 · via Google

“DANGEROUS. In the week my grandmother spent there, not once was she scheduled for a shower or had bedding or towels changed. There was week old blood on her sheets and the nurse just threw a blanket over it. Meals and medications were hours late everyday, (due to short staffing maybe) and when nurses were called (with a call button that was literally from '98) they told her that they had already b…”

★Christine Sevener · 2026-03-06 · via Google

“Please don't send your loved one here - they will not be safe. Our experience included mismanagement of medications, rotting food under the bed, letting our loved one wait 45 minutes before helping them from the bathroom back to their bed, transportation late to multiple appointments (almost missed surgery due to being 40 minutes late), telling our loved one they were too busy to help her walk an…”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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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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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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