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Ponderosa Villa
755 First Street, Crawford, NE 69339
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.
Ponderosa Villa is a Government, city nursing home in Crawford, Nebraska, certified for 39 beds and caring for about 28 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Nebraska median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 13 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 6, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 33.3 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 23.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), below the Nebraska median of 3.9.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Dawes Co. median | Nebraska median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 13 | 35 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 33.3 | 50.0 | 23.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 48.5% | 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: 14 Jan 2026, 21 Nov 2024.
Severity mix: D ×5 E ×4 F ×4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | F | Standard survey | 28 Feb 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 28 Feb 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 28 Feb 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 28 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | D | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 7 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2023 |
| 7 Nov 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 15 Dec 2023 |
| 7 Nov 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 15 Dec 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 —, RNs —; — 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 | 22.9% | 18.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.6% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.7% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 4.2% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.7% | 17.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.5% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 30.6% | 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: government, city. Legal business name: City Of Crawford.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Crawford | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/16/1972 |
| Cascades Healthcare LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2025 |
| Cascades Healthcare LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/08/2025 |
| City of Crawford | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/16/1972 |
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 Dawes County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crest View Care Center | Chadron | 70 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 50.0 | — | 8 Dec 2025 |
All 2 facilities in Dawes County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Ponderosa Villa been cited for?
13 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 Ponderosa Villa been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Ponderosa Villa compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 2.9 hours per resident per day against a Nebraska median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Ponderosa Villa?
Ownership type is government, city. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include City of Crawford and Cascades Healthcare LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Ponderosa Villa last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 14 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 14 Jan 2026.
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.