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Nursing homes in Otoe County, Nebraska
Otoe County, Nebraska, has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 223 certified beds.
33% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (49%). Inspectors recorded 61 health deficiencies over three cycles, 27.4 per 100 beds against 24.6 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $16K across 1 fine.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Otoe County | Nebraska | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 180 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 33% | 49% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 27.4 | 24.6 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $16K | $1.6M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc | Nebraska City | 71 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11.3 | — | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse | Syracuse | 88 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10.2 | — | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Prestige Care Center of Nebraska City | Nebraska City | 64 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 68.8 | $16K | 23 Jun 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 7 |
| F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | 6 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 4 |
| F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | 4 |
| F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Good Samaritan Society (1), Prestige Care Center (1), Ambassador Health (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Otoe County, Nebraska?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 223 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Otoe County have the highest CMS ratings?
The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc (5 stars), Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse (4 stars), Prestige Care Center of Nebraska City (1 stars)
How do Otoe County nursing homes compare with Nebraska?
33% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 49% statewide; citations run at 27.4 per 100 beds against 24.6 statewide.