Updated: March 2026 data
Cozad, NE

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad

318 West 18Th Street, Cozad, Nebraska 69130
(308) 784-3715
67 Certified Beds
Medicare and Medicaid
For-profit Limited Liability company
1★
Overall
2★
Health Insp.
2★
Staffing
1★
QM
40.4
Score /100
#170
in Nebraska
#13,880
of 14,676 nationally
National Rank
#170
of 179 in Nebraska
State Rank
#1
of 1 in Cozad
City Rank
$275
NE median · semi-private
Daily Cost

Inspection caution: health inspection rating is 2 stars. Review the official CMS profile before making a decision.
40.4
score
Composite Quality Score / 100
State rank #170 · National rank #13,880 · How rankings are calculated

Visual Snapshot
Occupancy
38 residents for 67 certified beds · 57% occupied

CMS Ratings
Overall, inspection, staffing, and quality measure ratings on the CMS 1–5 scale.

Facility Details
67
Certified Beds
38
Avg Residents/Day
3h 49m
Weekday Nurse Hrs
57%
Estimated Occupancy
Accepts MedicareAccepts MedicaidFor-profit Limited Liability company

CMS Ratings Breakdown
Metric This Facility Nebraska Comparison
Overall Rating 1 / 5 2.9 / 5 1.9 below NE avg
Health Inspection 2 / 5 2.8 / 5 0.8 below NE avg
QM Rating 1 / 5 3.0 / 5 2.0 below NE avg
Long-Stay QM 1 / 5 2.9 / 5 1.9 below NE avg
Short-Stay QM — / 5 3.1 / 5 No state benchmark
Staffing Rating 2 / 5 3.3 / 5 1.3 below NE avg

This table compares the facility to Nebraska averages for the six CMS rating categories.

Staffing, Weekend Coverage & Turnover
3h 49m
Weekday Total Nurse
3h 08m
Weekend Total Nurse
24m
Weekday RN
21m
Weekend RN
Metric This Facility Nebraska Difference
Total nurse hours / resident / day 3h 49m 4h 10m −21m
RN hours / resident / day 24m 43m −19m
Licensed hours / resident / day 1h 14m 1h 25m −10m
Physical therapist hours / resident / day 6 min 3 min +3m
Weekend total nurse hours 3h 08m 3h 37m −28m
Weekend RN hours 21m 30m −8m
Total nursing staff turnover 65.5% 49.3% +16.2 pts
RN turnover 43.5% No state benchmark

Lower turnover is better. Tiny therapy-hour values are shown in minutes so they are easier to understand.

Cost of Care in Nebraska
$275
Per Day
Semi-private
$8,377
Per Month
State median
$100,521
Per Year
State median
13% below
Vs National
CareScout/Genworth

State median private-pay cost for a semi-private room. Actual facility pricing can differ.

Data Disclaimer & Methodology

Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset for March 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates when available. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this facility data.

Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org using a published methodology that combines CMS ratings, staffing inputs, and enforcement flags into a normalized 0–100 score. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.

Data: CMS Nursing Home CompareProcessing Date: 2026-03-01Rankings across 14,676 U.S. facilities

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All data from CMS Nursing Home Compare (2022–2026). Composite scores calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org. Not endorsed by CMS. Always verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making any care decision.