Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation And Care Center
Elkhorn, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285276) · 140 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (402) 289-2696 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation And Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are both also 5 stars.
Brookestone Meadows reports total nurse staffing of 4.65843 hours per resident per day, including 0.81355 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.9%.
Brookestone Meadows has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation And Care Center is a 140-bed nursing home in Elkhorn, Douglas County, Nebraska, with an average daily census of 131.6 residents. The facility is organized as a non-profit corporation and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for participation on November 20, 2007.
According to CMS Care Compare, Brookestone Meadows holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its component ratings are also strong: 5 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 5 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.65843 per resident per day, including 0.81355 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.9%.
On the penalty front, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation associated with this listing in the supplied data.
Brookestone Meadows is part of the Vetter Senior Living chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average CMS rating of 4.2 stars across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the same operator throughout the reporting period.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Brookestone Meadows has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.65843 hours per resident per day, including 0.81355 RN hours per resident per day, with nursing staff turnover at 31.9% and a staffing rating of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 140 beds with an average daily census of 131.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit corporation and is part of the Vetter Senior Living chain, which operates 22 facilities with an average rating of 4.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid participation on November 20, 2007.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Brookestone Meadows scores 5 stars in all four categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 4022892696 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 4022892696 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285276?state=NE.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.