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Wilber Care Center

611 NORTH MAIN, WILBER, NE, 68465
(402) 821-2331
58 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
58
CMS facility ID
285172
Care type
Nursing home
County
Saline
Facility name
Wilber Care Center
Street address
611 NORTH MAIN
City / state / ZIP
Wilber, NE 68465
Phone
(402) 821-2331

Wilber Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Wilber, Nebraska. It is licensed for 58 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Wilber 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 Wilber Care Center 33 times across 9 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
Rural Health Development
Ownership type
Government - City/county

Registered owners & officers

Wilber Care Center Inc
Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 1966
Dreyer, Barbara
Managing employee · Director — since 2006
Linhart, Christine
Officer — since 2008
Rural Health Development Inc.
Operational control — since 1994

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1995-09-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
9 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-01-22
Nurse staffing
4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$369 per day (≈ $11,220/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
58% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 38% private/other
Occupancy
61% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
9% above the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
58
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.
2026-06-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-05-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
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.
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (29 citations)
2025-07-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2025-07-23
2025-01-22Health inspection5 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-03-07
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-03-07
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2025-03-07
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-07
F-0947
F · No harm found
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2025-03-07
2024-02-13Health inspection2 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 2024-03-05
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 2024-03-05
2023-04-11Health inspection2 citations
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 2023-06-01
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-06-01
2025-01-22Fire-safety inspection4 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-03-07
K-0133
F · No harm found
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2025-02-05
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 2025-02-05
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2025-02-05
2024-02-13Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0133
E · No harm found
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2024-04-01
K-0211
F · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-04-01
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 2024-04-01
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-04-01
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-04-01
2023-04-11Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-06-01
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 2023-06-01
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 2023-06-01
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-06-01
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-06-01
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-06-01
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-06-01
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2023-06-01
K-0922
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-06-01
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-06-01
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 285172.
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Ownership & corporate history

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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
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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