These are the lowest-rated nursing homes in Nebraska based on CMS data (2026). The lowest CMS rating in this list is 1 star(s). Combined, these 20 facilities have been fined a total of $523,353. This ranking is based solely on official CMS data and does not represent editorial opinion.
| # | Name | City | Overall | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC | Lincoln | $37,998 | |
| 2 | Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy | Omaha | $61,867 | |
| 3 | St. Joseph Villa Nursing Center | Omaha | $12,048 | |
| 4 | Indian Hills Manor | Ogallala | $0 | |
| 5 | Monument Healthcare and Nursing Center | Scottsbluff | $28,182 | |
| 6 | Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha | Omaha | $87,389 | |
| 7 | Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview | Grand Island | $13,426 | |
| 8 | Life Care Center of Elkhorn | Elkhorn | $26,397 | |
| 9 | Life Care Center of Omaha | Omaha | $31,079 | |
| 10 | Adept Nursing & Rehab of Sutherland | Sutherland | $51,637 | |
| 11 | Adept Nursing & Rehab of Waverly | Waverly | $25,642 | |
| 12 | Adept Nursing & Rehab of Blue Hill | Blue Hill | $13,644 | |
| 13 | Good Shepherd Lutheran Home | Blair | $0 | |
| 14 | Crest View Care Center | Chadron | $0 | |
| 15 | St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center | Norfolk | $0 | |
| 16 | Accura HealthCare of Kenesaw | Kenesaw | $65,129 | |
| 17 | Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson | Atkinson | $22,653 | |
| 18 | Colonial Manor of Randolph | Randolph | $0 | |
| 19 | Good Samaritan Society - St Luke's Village | Kearney | $11,654 | |
| 20 | Callaway Good Life Center, Inc | Callaway | $34,608 |
Rankings are based on the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System, which evaluates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ratings range from 1 star (much below average) to 5 stars (much above average). Data is updated monthly by CMS.