Crowell Memorial Home is a 74-bed certified nursing home at 245 South 22nd Street in Blair, Washington County, licensed by Nebraska DHHS (SNF/NF Dual Certification). CMS gives Crowell Memorial Home an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What is Crowell Memorial Home's CMS Care Compare rating?
CMS gives Crowell Memorial Home an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 2, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 74 / 68.8 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | Non profit - Corporation |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Not part of a listed chain |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | July 1, 1997 |
| Nebraska license (DHHS roster) | 794001, 74 licensed beds, SNF/NF Dual Certification |
| Alzheimer's/special care unit (DHHS roster) | Not listed |
On an average day it cares for about 69 residents, roughly 93% of its certified beds (above the 79% median across Omaha-area nursing homes).
What deficiencies has CMS recorded at Crowell Memorial Home?
Inspectors last completed a standard health survey at Crowell Memorial Home on June 12, 2025; CMS counts 7 health deficiencies in that cycle, 5 from the survey itself and 4 from complaint visits.
The prior rating cycle, with its standard survey on April 16, 2024, recorded 12 deficiencies. Infection-control inspections produced 0 citations. Across Omaha-area nursing homes the median latest-cycle count is 8, so Crowell Memorial Home sits at or below the local middle.
CMS reports no fines and 1 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
What do staffing and turnover look like at Crowell Memorial Home?
CMS does not publish reported staffing hours for Crowell Memorial Home in this data release.
Turnover is not reported.
What are the alternatives to Crowell Memorial Home nearby?
With 74 certified beds it is smaller than the Washington County median of 79 licensed nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Good Shepherd Lutheran Community in Blair, about 0.5 miles away in a straight line, rated 1 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Lutheran Community 2242 Wright Street, 68008 | 0.5 | 84 | 1 of 5 | May 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Quality Living, Inc. 6404 North 70th Plaza, 68104 | 17.0 | 133 | 4 of 5 | March 3, 2025 | 10 |
| Life Care Center of Omaha 6032 Ville de Sante Drive, 68104 | 17.4 | 128 | 2 of 5 | September 15, 2025 | 13 |
| Florence Home 7915 North 30th Street, 68112 | 17.5 | 126 | 4 of 5 | November 17, 2025 | 7 |
| Emerald Nursing & Rehab Legacy Pointe LLC 3110 Scott Circle, 68112 | 17.8 | 108 | 1 of 5 | July 22, 2025 | 22 |
Which hospitals are near Crowell Memorial Home?
Crowell Memorial Home sits in Blair, Washington County; the nearest hospital on the DHHS hospital roster is Memorial Community Hospital (critical access), about 1.2 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is CHI Health Immanuel at about 13.3 miles; distances use ZIP or CMS coordinates, not drive times.
The same address also holds Crowell Memorial Home (assisted living, 34 beds).
What questions does Crowell Memorial Home's record raise?
Use the CMS numbers to steer the tour: ask how Crowell Memorial Home kept its latest inspection at 7 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- At about 93% occupancy, ask about waiting lists and whether short-stay rehab beds are separate.
- CMS records a none council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Medicaid will pay eventually, confirm Crowell Memorial Home accepts Nebraska Medicaid for long-term stays and how the $75 monthly personal needs allowance is handled.