Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha is a 155-bed for-profit nursing home in Omaha, Nebraska, part of Emerald Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.41 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Nebraska average of 2.64, and 60.3% nursing staff turnover (Nebraska average 48.7%).
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha
5505 Grover StreetOmaha, NE 68106
Douglas County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Special Focus Facility candidate. CMS lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha, nurse aides logged 2.41 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Nebraska average. With about 65 residents a day, that works out to roughly 158 aide hours a day, or about 20 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Nebraska avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.41 | 2.64 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.68 | 0.67 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.34 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.43 | 3.98 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.03 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
60.3% of nursing staff at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha left over the year CMS measured, against a Nebraska average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 75.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 21, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 30 health deficiencies (Nebraska average 7.2). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $47,034 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | Fine | $10,358 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Payment Denial | 85 days from Feb 26, 2025 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Fine | $36,676 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha holds 1 of 5 overall; the Nebraska average is 2.8.
About Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Emerald Healthcare, 14 homes
- Legal name: Omaha Operations LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 18, 1990
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Omaha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Omaha | 1.2 | 70 | 2.32 | 3.77 | — | 1 | $39,146 |
| Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy Omaha · SFF candidate | 1.7 | 174 | 2.03 | 3.28 | 64.8% | 1 | $61,867 |
| Douglas County Health Center Omaha | 1.8 | 254 | 3.26 | 4.78 | 14.9% | 3 | None |
| The Cypress at Midtown Omaha | 2.1 | 61 | 3.17 | 4.76 | 58.5% | 3 | None |
| St. Joseph Villa Nursing Center Omaha | 3.7 | 184 | 2.95 | 3.86 | 35.8% | 1 | $12,048 |
| Maple Crest Health Center Omaha | 4.0 | 175 | 3.22 | 4.46 | 38.1% | 3 | None |
| Ambassador Health of Omaha Omaha | 4.4 | 146 | 1.72 | 6.66 | 28.3% | 5 | None |
| Keystone Ridge Post Acute Nursing and Rehabilitati Omaha | 5.3 | 100 | 2.17 | 3.47 | 64.4% | 2 | $70,103 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.