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D
Poor

Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home

109 North 2nd Street · Newman Grove, NE 68758

4024476203 · Non profit - Church related

45 beds30.7 residents101 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 4.9029 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.3526 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.01 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 13.04% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (8.3% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.3526 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.9029hrs/resident/day▲ 1.01
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3526hrs/resident/day▼ 0.33
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
13.04%
5.0905 weekday → 4.4267 weekend
Agency Staff
8.3%
34.97% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.5856hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0887hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4712std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Madison County Average+1.03 HPRD
3.87
04.90 HPRD
vs. Nebraska State Average+0.77 HPRD
4.14
04.90 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.01 HPRD
3.90
04.90 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home ★
Newman Grove · This facility
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D
4.90290.3526★☆☆☆☆
Good Samaritan Society - Albion
Albion
12.3 mi
B
3.49020.7755★★★★★
Cloverlodge Care Center
St Edward
12.7 mi
B
3.49720.674★★★★★
Arbor Care Centers-Countryside LLC
Madison
18 mi
C
3.18540.5355★☆☆☆☆
Community Pride Care Center
Battle Creek
19.3 mi
C
3.20720.7414★★★★☆
Genoa Community Hospital/LTC
Genoa
21.1 mi
C
3.4250.621★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
25
Total Deficiencies
$46,210
Fines Assessed
Nov 17, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 24, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 12, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 24, 2023Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 5, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Sep 12, 2024Fine
$46,210
Sep 12, 2024Payment Denial
Aug 24, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.