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Crowell Memorial Home
245 South 22nd Street, Blair, NE 68008
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.
Certified for 74 beds, Crowell Memorial Home serves Blair in Washington County, Nebraska and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1997.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Nebraska median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 8, 11 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 37.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 23.7.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: no fines and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Nebraska median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 90.5%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Washington Co. median | Nebraska median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 28 | 34 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 37.8 | 40.5 | 23.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 90.5% | 90.5% | 47.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 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: 12 Jun 2025, 16 Apr 2024.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×22 E ×1 F ×2 C ×1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 18 Feb 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 25 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 7 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Sep 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 May 2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 May 2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 May 2025 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 1 Jun 2024 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2024 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2024 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2024 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | C | Complaint investigation | 1 Jun 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Dec 2023 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jan 2024 |
| 20 Apr 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 | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | F0625 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | 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 | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jun 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | Payment denial | — | 6 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Nebraska average. Turnover: nursing staff 90.5%, RNs 90.9%; — administrators 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 | 15.2% | 18.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 9.5% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.0% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.3% | 17.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.9% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 35.2% | 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: Crowell Memorial Home.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 Washington County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Lutheran Home | Blair | 84 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 40.5 | — | 26 May 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Washington County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Crowell Memorial Home been cited for?
28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Nebraska median is 15 per facility.
Has Crowell Memorial Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Crowell Memorial Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Nebraska median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Crowell Memorial Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Crowell Memorial Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 12 Jun 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.