Bethany Home, Inc
Nursing Home · Minden, NE
Contact & location
515 West First StreetMinden, NE 68959
Kearney County
- Phone
- (308) 832-1594
- ZIP code
- 68959 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 64
- Residents per day
- 59.8 (93% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Bethany Home INC
- Medicare certified since
- October 1, 2005
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.21 (state 3.98 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 1.04 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.27 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.90 (state 2.64 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.65 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 40.0 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 37.5 (state 44.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 26, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 7.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 19 health · 21 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-26 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-26 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-26 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-26 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-26 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-26 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-26 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2024-05-02 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-02 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-02 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-02 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-02 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-02 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2023-06-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-08 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-08 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-08 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
| 2023-06-08 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-07-31 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Bethany Home INC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Althouse, Douglas (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bethany Home INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Christensen, Terry (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dorn, Marcia (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Faber, Dana (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hultquist, Rob (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Scott (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nielsen, Sharry (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Paulsen, Karla (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tank, Robert (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tira, Kay (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yant, Mary Evelyn (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Christensen, Terry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dorn, Marcia (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Faber, Dana (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hultquist, Rob (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Scott (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nielsen, Sharry (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Paulsen, Karla (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tira, Kay (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yant, Mary Evelyn (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Christensen, Terry (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dorn, Marcia (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Faber, Dana (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hultquist, Rob (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Scott (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nielsen, Sharry (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Paulsen, Karla (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tira, Kay (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yant, Mary Evelyn (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Althouse, Douglas (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tank, Robert (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Bethany Home, Inc?
Bethany Home, Inc has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.8-star average in Nebraska.
How many beds does Bethany Home, Inc have?
It has 64 certified beds and cares for about 60 residents per day.
Has Bethany Home, Inc been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Bethany Home, Inc?
(308) 832-1594. The facility is located at 515 West First Street, Minden, NE 68959.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.