Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad
318 West 18Th Street, Cozad, NE, 69130
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Emerald Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 67 · avg 36 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 64.7% — higher than most Nebraska nursing homesNebraska avg: 48.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 80% — higher than most Nebraska nursing homesNebraska avg: 43.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Nebraska averageNebraska avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 285093
- Certified beds
- 67 beds · avg 36 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Cozad Operations Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Emerald Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Emerald Healthcare chain — 14 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.5 / 5.
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Brian Gopin
Corporate Officer · since 2023
- David Fleischmann
Contracted Managing Employee · since 2023
- Ycne Operations, LlcHolding
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 99% · since 2023
- Yisroel i Chafetz
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · since 2023
- Jacob i Walden
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 33% · since 2019
- Cozad Operations Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2019
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)
- D0689·Nov 13, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- E0759·Jul 22, 2025Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- F0880·Jul 22, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0803·Jul 22, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- F0761·Jul 22, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- D0679·Jul 22, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- D0880·Jun 13, 2024
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- D0759·Jun 13, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Fire-safety citations
14 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 22, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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