Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus

P O Box 625, 2855 40Th Avenue, Columbus NE, 68602

Resident Review Score
9.4
|
Most Loved
Starting price

$2,414

For this area
$$$
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Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus is a nursing home in Columbus, NE, with 145 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option.

Costs at this community start at $2,414 and range up to $5,969 per month. The average price in the community is $4,192, which is higher than the average cost of $4,079 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.9 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.0 hours with licensed nurses (0.2 by an RN and 0.8 by an LPN) and 2.9 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

There are five hospitals within 25 miles of Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus. The two closest hospitals are Columbus Community Hospital, which is 1.0 miles away, and Chi Health Schuyler, which is 16.4 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 4, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 4. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 2.

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(402) 564-8014

Pricing for Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus

$4,079Avg. Local Starting Price
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus$2,414

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$4,356
  • In Omaha$4,079
  • In NE$4,682

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Resident Review Score
9.4
|
Most Loved
#1 in Columbus, NE
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved16
Loved2
Good0
Average0
Below Average1

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has received numerous positive reviews from family members of residents, residents themselves, and even staff, highlighting the high level of care and the welcoming environment it offers. Many reviewers praised the friendliness, professionalism, and dedication of the staff, noting their efforts to treat residents like family and create a warm, caring atmosphere. The meals, variety of activities available, and especially the quality of the therapy and rehabilitation services were frequently commended. The cleanliness of the facility and the exceptional care provided, even amidst the challenges of the pandemic, were aspects that reviewers were particularly impressed with. The effective communication and the safe, secure environment have also been appreciated by residents and their families, contributing to a sense of well-being and community.
A few concerns were mentioned, although they were not widely cited across the reviews. The most recurrent theme among the less positive comments related to the difficulties experienced due to pandemic-related restrictions, such as the use of masks, which impacted the personal interactions between staff, residents, and their families. However, these concerns seemed to be mitigated by the staff's attentive and caring approach, as well as their constant efforts to ensure the safety and health of everyone in the community. The overall sentiment is clearly positive, with many recommending this community for its compassionate care, effective management, and the pleasant living and rehabilitation experience it provides.

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ANNUAL DATA

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

145
85.1

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

4
2.7

Local Avg

health inspection

4
2.7

Local Avg

quality

4
3.3

Local Avg

staff

2
2.9

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

6
2.2

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
1.1

Local Avg

fines

2
2.2

Local Avg

amount of fines

$10,733
$36,788

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.3

Local Avg

total nurse hours

4
3.7

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

4
3.4

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.4

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

58
58

Local Avg

registered nurses

80
53.9

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    EMERALD NURSING & REHAB COLUMBUS

  • Ownership type

    For profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    285092

  • Provider SSA county code

    700

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    December 01, 1989

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Hospitals

Columbus Community Hospital

4600 38Th St

Distance: 1.0 miles

Alegent Health Memorial Hospital

104 West 17Th St

Distance: 16.4 miles

Genoa Community Hospital

606/706 Ewing Ave

Distance: 18.5 miles

Resident Review Score
8.1
|
Loved
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