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The Ambassador Nebraska City

1800 14TH AVENUE, NEBRASKA CITY, NE, 68410
(402) 873-6650
71 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections4/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
71
CMS facility ID
285126
Care type
Nursing home
County
Otoe
Facility name
The Ambassador Nebraska City
Street address
1800 14TH AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Nebraska City, NE 68410
Phone
(402) 873-6650

The Ambassador Nebraska City is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Nebraska City, Nebraska. It is licensed for 71 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Nebraska 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 The Ambassador Nebraska City 20 times across 8 inspections in the last three years; 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
Ambassador Health
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Ambassador Holding Company
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 1985
First National Bank Omaha
Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Juilfs, Sally
Indirect owner · Director · Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 1983
Juilfs, Timothy
Indirect owner · Director · Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 1985
Juilfs, Tyler
Indirect owner · Director · Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Osborn, Tamela
Operational control — since 2016
Paul Allen, Loretta
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Shanholtz, Brent
Operational control — since 2013
The Ambassador Group Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1981
Thomson, Dean
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1992-11-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-04-14
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$461 per day (≈ $14,010/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
32% Medicaid · 13% Medicare · 56% private/other
Occupancy
63% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
36% above the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
71
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

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-04-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-05-13
F-0692
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2026-05-13
2025-03-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
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 2025-03-27
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-03-27
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)
2024-10-31Health inspection2 citations
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-12
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-12-12
2023-09-06Health inspection2 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 2023-09-14
F-0657
D · 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 2023-09-14
2026-04-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-05-13
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-05-13
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-05-13
2024-10-31Fire-safety inspection4 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 2024-11-22
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 2024-11-22
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-11-22
K-0922
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-11-22
2023-09-06Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0200
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0500
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2023-09-13
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
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 285126.
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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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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