A-
88/100Saunders Medical Center Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Wahoo, Nebraska)
1760 County Rd J, Wahoo, Nebraska 68066
Phone: 4024434685
CMS Overall:4/5
Overview & Bed Count
Certified Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
54.9
Ownership
Government - County
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Saunders
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No
CMS Star Ratings
Overall4/5
Health4/5
Staffing4/5
Quality4/5
Nurse Staffing Check
| Metric | This Facility | Nebraska Avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours per Resident per Day | 0.53 | 0.69 | -0.17 |
| Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day | 4.85 | 4.12 | +0.72 |
| CMS Staffing Rating | 4/5 | 3.3/5 | - |
| Nursing Staff Turnover | 33.3% | 48.5% | - |
Health Citation History
5 health citations on record
| Date | Category | Description | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | Environmental Deficiencies | Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | F – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2026-04-15 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2024-10-21 | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2023-11-02 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2023-11-02 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D – Moderate Harm Potential |
Fire Safety Citation History
6 fire safety citations on record
| Date | Category | Description | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-21 | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | E – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2024-10-21 | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | E – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2023-11-02 | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | F – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2023-11-02 | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | F – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2023-11-02 | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | F – Moderate Harm Potential |
| 2023-11-02 | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | F – Moderate Harm Potential |
Total Penalties & Fines
$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties
No penalty records found.
Need Help Finding Safe Care?
Our family advisors can help you find vetted, top-rated facilities in the Wahoo area at no cost.
Find Safe, Vetted Facilities Near Wahoo
(Free Family Advisor Call)Download Inspection & Tour Checklist PDF
3-Year Complete Report ($19)
(Free Family Advisor Call)Download Inspection & Tour Checklist PDF
3-Year Complete Report ($19)
Advisor service is free for families. We may receive referral compensation.
Need Help Finding Safe Care?
Our family advisors can help you find vetted, top-rated facilities in the Wahoo area at no cost.
Find Safe, Vetted Facilities Near Wahoo
(Free Family Advisor Call)Download Inspection & Tour Checklist PDF
3-Year Complete Report ($19)
(Free Family Advisor Call)Download Inspection & Tour Checklist PDF
3-Year Complete Report ($19)
Advisor service is free for families. We may receive referral compensation.