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Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home

Rushville, NE · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 28E300) · 72 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.75★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (308) 862-4020 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of 6.77 hours per resident per day, including 1.87 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.1% annually.

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status appears in the available CMS data for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Oglala Sioux Lakota N… Oglala Sioux Lakota N…: 4★ 4★ NE average NE average: 2.75★ 2.75★

About this facility

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home is a Medicaid-certified nursing facility in Rushville, Sheridan County, Nebraska, operated as a non-profit corporation. The facility is certified for 72 beds and reports an average daily census of 37.1 residents, indicating it typically operates below its full licensed capacity.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measures (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars. These four ratings together make up CMS's Five-Star Quality Rating System, each reflecting different aspects of facility performance.

Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 6.77 hours per resident per day, including 1.87 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 35.1% annually.

On the penalty record, CMS data shows zero federal fines on record for this facility, with total fines of $0.00, and no payment denials recorded. There is no abuse icon flagged in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status has been indicated for this facility.

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on November 11, 2016. No ownership change within the past 12 months is indicated in this data, and no chain affiliation information was provided. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; consult the Care Compare website directly for the most current record.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 6.77 hours per resident per day, including 1.87 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5 and 35.1% annual turnover.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available CMS data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 72 beds with an average daily census of 37.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is operated as a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on November 11, 2016.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall (4 stars), health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (5 stars), which combine into the overall score.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 3088624020 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3088624020 to arrange a visit and review current details on Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the most current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/28E300?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.