Nursing homes › Nebraska › Sandhills Care Center
143 N Fullerton Street, Ainsworth, NE 69210 · 4023871294 · 46 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - City/county.
Total nurse staffing: 4.28 (Nebraska median: 3.95). RN hours: 0.79. Weekend total: 3.46.
All-time on record: 22 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-17 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-17 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-17 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2025-06-17 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-08 |
| 2024-05-23 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2024-05-23 | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. | C | complaint | corrected 2024-06-14 |
| 2023-10-26 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-11-10 |
| 2023-05-18 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | F | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-18 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | E | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-18 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
| 2023-05-18 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2023-06-16 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AINSWORTH BROWN COUNTY CARE CENTER | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 11/02/2016 |
| JONES, THOMAS | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2023 |
| JACOBS, PENNY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/08/2021 |
| MAYHEW, SARA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2023 |
| WASMUND, KENNETH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/11/2024 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 285298. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.