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Mitchell Care Center

1723 23RD STREET, MITCHELL, NE, 69357
(308) 623-1212
50 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
285287
Care type
Nursing home
County
Scott Bluff
Facility name
Mitchell Care Center
Street address
1723 23RD STREET
City / state / ZIP
Mitchell, NE 69357
Phone
(308) 623-1212

About this facility — Mitchell Care Center

Mitchell Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Mitchell, Nebraska. It is licensed for 50 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Mitchell 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 Mitchell Care Center 33 times across 9 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Rural Health Development
Ownership type
Government - City/county

Registered owners & officers

City of Mitchell
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1992
Curtis, Dave
Director — since 2016
Hahn, Stephanie
Managing employee · Officer — since 2013
Rural Health Development Inc.
Operational control — since 2014
Schneider, Tim
Director — since 2016
Taylor, Brian
Director — since 2013
Wickham, Crystal
Managing employee — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2014-02-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-09-10
Nurse staffing
3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$305 per day (≈ $9,270/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
58% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 31% private/other
Occupancy
92% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
10% below the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-09-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0607
C · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-10-25
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-10-25
F-0947
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2025-10-25
2025-06-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0607
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-07-17
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-07-17
F-0610
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-07-17
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (27 citations)
2024-08-13Health inspection6 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-09-12
F-0756
D · 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 2024-09-12
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 2024-09-12
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 2024-09-12
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-12
F-0923
F · No harm found
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
Corrected 2024-09-12
2023-09-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0585
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2023-11-10
F-0604
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-11-10
F-0623
D · 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 2023-11-10
F-0625
E · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-11-10
F-0657
C · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-11-10
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 2023-11-10
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-10
2024-08-13Fire-safety inspection5 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-08-22
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 2024-09-13
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-09-12
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-08-22
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-09-20
2023-09-26Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-10-26
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-10-26
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2023-10-26
2022-07-26Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-08-26
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 2022-08-25
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-08-19
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-08-18
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-08-26
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-08-18
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 285287.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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