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Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside Llc

4735 South 54Th Street, Lincoln, NE, 68516

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 285049

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures1 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Emerald Healthcare
Certified beds
173 · avg 101 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
65.2%higher than most Nebraska nursing homesNebraska avg: 48.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
76.9%higher than most Nebraska nursing homesNebraska avg: 43.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Nebraska averageNebraska avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
3 fines · $37,998 total
Payment denials
2 denials

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
285049
Certified beds
173 beds · avg 101 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside Llc
Chain affiliation
Emerald Healthcare

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlcHolding company in ownership

Chain affiliation

Part of the Emerald Healthcare chain — 14 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.5 / 5.

Disclosed owners (18 on record)

  • Keybank National Association

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Emerald Healthcare Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Evolve Therapy Services Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Limestone Fiscal Services Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Saul n Friedman & Company

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Wellsky Corporation

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

+ 12 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

April 2022 (4 years ago) · acquired from Brookside Rehabilitation Center

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

42 health citations on file2 immediate-jeopardy findings28 from complaints3 federal fines totalling $38K2 payment denials

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 42)

  • E0584·Apr 15, 2026Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

  • E0923·Feb 11, 2026

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

  • C0850·Feb 11, 2026

    Administration Deficiencies

    Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.

  • D0677·Feb 11, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • D0640·Feb 11, 2026

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

  • C0565·Feb 11, 2026

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

  • D0880·Nov 18, 2025Complaint

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0609·Sep 15, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20242 fines · $30K · 1 payment denial
  • 20231 fine · $8,469 · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Oct 21, 2024Payment denial · 5 days · starting Nov 13, 2024
  • Oct 21, 2024Fine · $26K
  • Jan 2, 2024Fine · $3,529
  • Dec 11, 2023Fine · $8,469
  • Sep 26, 2023Payment denial · 44 days · starting Dec 19, 2023

Largest single fine on record: $26K.

Fire-safety citations

62 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 11, 2026. 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.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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