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Avera Creighton Care Centre
1603 Main Street, Creighton, NE 68729
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Avera Creighton Care Centre is a Non-profit, corporation nursing home in Creighton, Nebraska, certified for 47 beds and caring for about 39 residents a day.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Nebraska median; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 2, 5 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 23.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 23.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Knox Co. median | Nebraska median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 11 | 11 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 23.4 | 23.4 | 23.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | — | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | — | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.1% | 55.1% | 47.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 180 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Nebraska average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 3 Dec 2025, 24 Sep 2024.
Severity mix: D ×6 E ×3 F ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 17 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2026 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jan 2026 |
| 24 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 9 Oct 2024 |
| 24 Sep 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 9 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 5 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Sep 2023 | F0728 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | E | Complaint investigation | 5 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Sep 2023 | F0606 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | D | Standard survey | 5 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Sep 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Oct 2023 |
| 5 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 5 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Nebraska average. Turnover: nursing staff 55.1%, RNs 50.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Nebraska median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 13.3% | 18.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 12.8% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 14.6% | 17.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.9% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 10.5% | 19.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Sacred Heart Health Services. Chain: Avera Health (13 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Health | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 02/01/2011 |
| Avera Health | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2011 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Knox County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Village Retirement Center | Verdigre | 45 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11.1 | — | 15 May 2025 |
| Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield | Bloomfield | 70 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 28.6 | — | 24 Nov 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Knox County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Avera Creighton Care Centre been cited for?
11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Nebraska median is 15 per facility.
Has Avera Creighton Care Centre been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Avera Creighton Care Centre compare?
CMS does not report staffing hours for this facility.
Who operates Avera Creighton Care Centre?
It is part of the Avera Health chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Avera Health and Avera Health. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Avera Creighton Care Centre last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 3 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 3 Dec 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.