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D
Poor

The Meadows at Ashland

1700 Furnas Street · Ashland, NE 68003

4029447031 · For profit - Limited Liability company

97 beds73.8 residents123 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

The Meadows at Ashland receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 4.7346 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.3112 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.84 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 12.87% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (9.19% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.3112 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
4.7346hrs/resident/day▲ 0.84
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3112hrs/resident/day▼ 0.37
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
12.87%
4.9133 weekday → 4.2809 weekend
Agency Staff
9.19%
5.3% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.9418hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7949hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4607std 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. Saunders County Average+0.31 HPRD
4.42
04.73 HPRD
vs. Nebraska State Average+0.60 HPRD
4.14
04.73 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.84 HPRD
3.90
04.73 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
The Meadows at Ashland ★
Ashland · This facility
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D
4.73460.3112★☆☆☆☆
The Willows at Gretna
Gretna
9.1 mi
C
3.94050.5081★★☆☆☆
Nye Summit
Louisville
11.4 mi
A
4.10481.0558★★☆☆☆
The Mulberry at Waverly
Waverly
12.1 mi
B
3.79350.7399★☆☆☆☆
Newport House
Omaha
16 mi
A
4.82711.4175★★★★★
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and Care Center
Elkhorn
16.1 mi
A
4.94640.8778★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

8
Inspections
19
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jul 22, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
May 14, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 16, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 5, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jun 17, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 13, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 12, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jun 23, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Mar 5, 2025Payment Denial
Sep 12, 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.