The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc
Nebraska City, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285126) · 71 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (402) 873-6650 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc reports 4.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.9% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus Facility status listed for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since November 1992. The facility is certified for 71 beds and has an average daily resident count of 44.7.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75. Its four component ratings are: health inspection 5 stars, quality measures (QM) 3 stars, and staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.9%.
On penalties: CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed.
The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc is part of the Ambassador Health chain, which operates 4 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.0 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It holds a 5 out of 5 overall rating, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75.
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 4.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours, with a 44.9% nursing turnover rate and a 4-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines on record 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 listed for this facility in the available data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 71 beds with an average of 44.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Ambassador Health chain, which has 4 facilities averaging a 4.0 star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 1, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify; contact the facility at 4028736650 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4028736650 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285126?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.