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Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC

4735 South 54th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516
1
1
CMS Overall Rating — Much below average
(402) 488-0977
Informational only. This information comes from CMS Care Compare data and may be out of date or contain errors. It is not a substitute for visiting the nursing home. Always confirm details directly with the provider and with Medicare.gov Care Compare before making a decision.

CMS five-star sub-ratings

Health inspection
1
Staffing
1
Quality measures
1
Long-stay QM
1
Short-stay QM
1

The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.

Facility details

Type
Nursing Home
Ownership
For-profit
Certified beds
173
Phone
(402) 488-0977
CMS Certification Number
285049
Address
4735 South 54th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516

Staffing

Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.42 hrs
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.34 hrs
Total nursing staff turnover
65.2 %

Inspection

Total weighted health survey score
91.75

Other measures

Average residents per day
100.8

Inspection history

41citations on record
2serious (scope/severity G+)
27from complaints
February 11, 2026most recent survey

Recent citations

DateTagIssueSeverity
Feb 20260923Environmental DeficienciesE
Feb 20260640Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD
Feb 20260677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD
Feb 20260565Resident Rights DeficienciesC
Feb 20260850Administration DeficienciesC
Nov 20250880Infection Control Deficiencies complaintD
Sep 20250609Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaintD
Jun 20250761Pharmacy Service Deficiencies complaintD
Jun 20250880Infection Control Deficiencies complaintD
Apr 20250641Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaintE
Mar 20250658Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies complaintD
Jan 20250921Environmental Deficiencies complaintD
Oct 20240689Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaintJ
Aug 20240567Resident Rights DeficienciesF
Aug 20240880Infection Control DeficienciesF

Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.

Penalties & enforcement

4fines
$53,267total fines
2payment denials
6total penalties

Penalty history

DateTypeAmount / length
Oct 2024Payment Denial5 days
Oct 2024Fine$26,000
Jan 2024Fine$3,529
Dec 2023Fine$8,469
Sep 2023Payment Denial44 days
Jun 2023Fine$15,269

Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Ownership

OwnerTypeRoleStake
Chafetz, YisroelIndividualIndirect Ownership Interest—
Walden, JacobIndividualIndirect Ownership Interest—
Emerald Healthcare LLCOrganizationOperational/Managerial Control—
Evolve Therapy Services LLCOrganizationOperational/Managerial Control—
Keybank National AssociationOrganizationOperational/Managerial Control—
Limestone Fiscal Services LLCOrganizationOperational/Managerial Control—
Saul N Friedman & CompanyOrganizationOperational/Managerial Control—
Wellsky CorporationOrganizationOperational/Managerial Control—
Zimmet Healthcare Services Group LLCOrganizationOperational/Managerial Control—
Chafetz, YisroelIndividualOperational/Managerial Control—
Fish, AmyIndividualOperational/Managerial Control—
Fleischmann, DavidIndividualOperational/Managerial Control—

Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.

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