Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC
Lincoln, Nebraska · CCN 285049
38 surveys since 2010. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2019.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 158
- Surveys
- 38
- Harm or worse
- 4
- Immediate jeopardy
- 2
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 173
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- EMERALD HEALTHCARE
- County
- Lancaster
- Medicare-certified since
- 1975
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 1
- Health inspection
- 1
- Staffing
- 1
- Quality measures
- 1
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 19 facilities with 128 or more beds in Nebraska.
Last survey on record
May 19, 2026
174 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.23 | 4.16 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.38 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 62.8% | 41.8% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $37,998 across 3 penalties
- Payment denials
- 2
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J12.3% | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2863.6% | E613.6% | F715.9% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C24.5% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8806×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F5803×
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- F5843×
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F7613×
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- F6772×
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Oct 21, 2024
Licensure Reference Number NAC 175 12-006.09 and 12-006.09(I) Based on record review, observation, and interviews; the facility staff failed to implement interventions to prevent hot liquid burns for 1 (Resident 1) of 1 sampled residents, and failed to evaluate for potential injuries from a fall prior to moving the resident for 1 (Resident 2) of 3 sampled residents . The facility staff identified a census of 107. The facility Administrator was notified on 10/17/24 at 4:30 PM of an Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) which began on 08/05/24. The IJ was removed on 10/17/24 at 6:30 PM, as confirmed by surveyor onsite verification. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF684Jun 1, 2023
Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09 Based on record review and interview; the facility failed to ensure a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD-surgically implanted assistive device that allows the heart to not have to work as hard in patients that are in End Stage Heart Failure) was operational by not maintaining power to the device via a working power source for one (Resident 2) of one sampled resident. This resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy past noncompliance. The facility census was 103. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF686Dec 20, 2022
LICENSURE REFERENCE NUMBER 175 NAC 12-006.09D2b Based on observation, record review and interview; the facility staff failed to identify, evaluate casual factors and implement interventions for the development of pressure ulcers for 1(Resident 5) of 3 sampled residents. The facility staff identified a census of 107. Findings are: Record review of an Order Summary Report sheet printed on 12-20-2022 revealed Resident 5 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with the diagnoses that included Cerebral Infarction (commonly known as a stroke) with left side side paralysis. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF567Aug 22, 2024
Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.05Q Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that residents could access their personal resident fund money on weekends, holidays, or during evening/overnight hours. This affected 65 of 65 residents with a personal fund account. The facility census was 112. An interview on 08/20/2024 at 8:22 AM with Resident 9 revealed Resident 9 had concerns that they were only able to access their money in their personal fund account during business hours when the business office is open, or sometimes when certain front receptionists are working but was unable to get any monies in the evening or on the weekends. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF730Aug 22, 2024
Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.04(B)(ii) Based on interview and record review; the facility failed to provide the required 12 hours of ongoing training for 5 (Medication Aide (MA)-B, MA-E, NA-G, NA-H, and MA-J) of 5 sampled direct care staff. This had the potential to affect all the residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 112. Findings are: Record review of 5 direct care staff files who have been employed a year or more revealed all 5 direct care staff had not completed the required 12 hours of ongoing training. […]
Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 158 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- May 19, 2026Complaint3 findings
- May 11, 2026Complaint1 finding
- Apr 15, 2026Complaint1 finding
- Feb 11, 2026Standard5 findings
- Nov 18, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Sep 15, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Jun 2, 2025Complaint2 findings
- Apr 3, 2025Complaint1 finding
Show the 30 earlier surveys
- Mar 3, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Jan 23, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Oct 21, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Aug 22, 2024Standard and complaint9 findings
- Jul 24, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Apr 9, 2024Complaint3 findings
- Feb 6, 2024Complaint3 findings
- Sep 26, 2023Standard and complaint10 findings
- Jun 1, 2023Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Dec 20, 2022Complaint10 findings · 1 harm
- Sep 29, 2022Standard13 findings
- Aug 11, 2022Complaint2 findings
- Jun 21, 2022Complaint3 findings
- May 10, 2022Infection control1 finding
- Jan 20, 2022Complaint2 findings
- Oct 7, 2021Standard and complaint8 findings
- Sep 15, 2020Complaint1 finding
- Jul 22, 2020Infection control1 finding
- Dec 23, 2019Complaint1 finding
- Sep 30, 2019Standard and complaint22 findings · 1 harm
- Jun 13, 2018Complaint1 finding
- May 22, 2018Standard11 findings
- May 25, 2017Standard and complaint10 findings
- May 4, 2017Complaint2 findings
- Mar 21, 2016Standard4 findings
- Jan 29, 2015Standard and complaint4 findings
- Jan 29, 2014—8 findings
- Oct 22, 2012—2 findings
- Nov 21, 2011—5 findings
- Oct 21, 2010—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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