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HomeNebraskaSouth Haven Living Center

South Haven Living Center

1400 Mark Drive, Wahoo, NE 680664024433737WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.6on Google(16 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
85
certified

How South Haven Living Center Compares in Nebraska

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Nebraska. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
NE average
2.8/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
NE average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
NE average
3.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.95 hrs/day
NE average
3.98 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
0.60 hrs/day
NE average
0.67 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
32.2%
NE average
48.7%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Nebraska average of 2.8/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Nebraska average of 2.8/5.
Staff turnover is 32.2%, lower than the Nebraska average of 48.7%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected May 14, 2024
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 10, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 2 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,365/mo
Nebraska median
Private Room
$9,429/mo
Nebraska median
Saunders County 65+
4,085
18.3% of county
County Population
22,374
Saunders County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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South Haven Living Center is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Wahoo, Nebraska with 85 certified beds. It has been operating since 1998. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
85
Avg Residents/Day
78
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 1, 1998
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Saunders
Last Inspection
Jul 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
13.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Jul 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: May 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 14, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.77 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.58 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.60 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.95 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.35 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
32.2%
RN Turnover
23.1%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (19)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
VETTER SENIOR LIVING5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Dec 23, 2016
CASEY, SARACONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 5, 2017
OPP, ANDREWCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
STUHR, BRIANCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VANEKEREN, GLENNCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, ELDORACONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, JACKCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
STUHR, BRIANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VANEKEREN, GLENNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VETTER, ELDORACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VETTER, JACKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VETTER SENIOR LIVINGOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 23, 2016
VSL VETTER HEALTH SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2017
CASEY, SARAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 5, 2017
OPP, ANDREWOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
STUHR, BRIANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VANEKEREN, GLENNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, ELDORAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, JACKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for South Haven Living Center and nearby alternatives.

All Nebraska facilities
South Haven Living Center
Wahoo, NECurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Saunders Medical Center
Wahoo, NE3.1 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
Valley, NE15.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Ashland
Ashland, NE16.3 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Dunklau Gardens
Fremont, NE19.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Waverly
Waverly, NE19.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $25,642
Nye Legacy Health & Rehabilitation Center
Fremont, NE19.5 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
South Haven Living Center
Wahoo, NE · Current facility
—4/54/54/5None recorded
Saunders Medical Center
Wahoo, NE
3.1 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
Valley, NE
15.9 mi3/53/52/5None recorded
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Ashland
Ashland, NE
16.3 mi2/53/53/5None recorded
Dunklau Gardens
Fremont, NE
19.0 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Waverly
Waverly, NE
19.4 mi1/51/52/5$25,642
Nye Legacy Health & Rehabilitation Center
Fremont, NE
19.5 mi4/54/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for South Haven Living Center?▾
South Haven Living Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does South Haven Living Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Nebraska is $8,365/month for a semi-private room and $9,429/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). South Haven Living Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has South Haven Living Center had any health inspection violations?▾
South Haven Living Center had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 10, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at South Haven Living Center?▾
South Haven Living Center provides 3.95 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.60 RN hours, 0.58 LPN hours, and 2.77 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 32.2%.
How many beds does South Haven Living Center have?▾
South Haven Living Center has 85 certified beds with an average of 78 residents per day, resulting in approximately 92% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Vetter Senior Living chain.
Are there other nursing homes near South Haven Living Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Nebraska, including 1 in Wahoo. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about South Haven Living Center?▾
On Google Maps, South Haven Living Center has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 16 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.

Part of Vetter Senior Living

This chain operates 22 facilities. View all →