Nursing Home
Sandhills Care Center
Clinical Quality Measures
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Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.8%
national median 0.9%
worse than the national median
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Long-stay residents experiencing falls with major injury
0.0%
national median 2.8%
better than the national median
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Long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
14.7%
national median 12.5%
near the national median
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Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
0.7%
national median 4.2%
better than the national median
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Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
9.0%
national median 13.4%
better than the national median
Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).
Nurse Staffing
- Nurse staffing per resident per day
- 4.3 hours
- Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
- 0.8 hours
- Weekend nurse staffing per resident per day
- 3.5 hours
NE average: 4.0 hours · National: 3.9 hours
All nursing staff combined: RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nurse aides.
NE average: 0.7 hours · National: 0.7 hours
RN hours only — the most highly trained nursing staff.
NE average: 3.5 hours · National: 3.4 hours
Total nurse staffing on Saturdays and Sundays, when staffing typically dips.
Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.
Ownership
- Ownership type
- Government - City/county
Who owns this facility — 8 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
- Ainsworth Brown County Care Center Organization
- Jones, Thomas Individual
- Jacobs, Penny Individual
- Mayhew, Sara Individual
- Wasmund, Kenneth Individual
- Jacobs, Penny Individual
- Mayhew, Sara Individual
- Wasmund, Kenneth Individual
From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.
Inspections & Fire Safety — 5 health (NE avg 7.2) · 8 fire (NE avg 5.3) Details
22 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles. Most recent survey: June 17, 2025.
Most recent inspection cycle: 5 health deficiencies · NE average: 7.2 · National: 9.3
21 fire-safety deficiencies cited — most often gas, vacuum, and electrical systems (7) and smoke (5).
Most recent fire-safety inspection (2025-06-17): 8 deficiencies · NE average: 5.3 · National: 4.5
Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.
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How Sandhills Care Center compares nearby
Compared with the 8 other nursing homes within 100 miles — 9 facilities in all, CMS data only.
Among the 9 nursing homes within 100 miles, Sandhills Care Center's overall star rating is 3★; the median among the 8 peers reporting it is 3★.
| Measure | This facility | Nearby median | Best nearby |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 3★ | 3★ | 5★ |
| Health inspections reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 2★ | 2.5★ | 4★ |
| Staffing reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 3★ | 4★ | 5★ |
| Quality measures reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 5★ | 3.5★ | 5★ |
The comparison group
- Rock County Hospital Long Term Care
- Parkside Manor
- Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
- Community Memorial Health Center
- Winner Regional Healthcare Center
- Accura Healthcare of O'Neill
- Avera Rosebud Country Care Center
- Brookestone View
Cohort: within 100 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work