Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center

Nursing Home · Scottsbluff, NE

CMS overall rating 1/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number285271

Contact & location

2100 Circle Drive
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
Scott Bluff County
Phone
(308) 632-4342
ZIP code
69361 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
66
Residents per day
54.8 (83% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Northfield Retirement Communities
Medicare certified since
April 20, 2006
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.2
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.0
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.88 (state 3.98 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.34 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.91 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.63 (state 2.64 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.27 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
65.8 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
91.7 (state 44.1 · U.S. 42.9)%

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 8, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
12.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
28 health · 6 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-10 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-14
2026-03-10 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-01
2025-05-08 Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 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 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
F0940 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 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 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-05-08 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-20
2025-01-15 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-04
2025-01-15 Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.
F0844 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-04
2024-06-18 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 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 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 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 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2024-06-18 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-09
2023-05-01 Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30
2023-05-01 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 2023-06-30
2023-05-01 Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30
2023-05-01 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-30

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Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Gardner, Janet (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Holcomb, Todd (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, Ken (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Miller, Max (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Russel, Connie (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Selvey, Mark (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Wohlers, Sharyn (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Wurst, Fred (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Wohlers, Sharyn (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Northfield Retirement Communities (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Bewley, Gwendolyn (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Dabney, Valerie (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Johnson, William (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Ramirez, Shelley (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center?

Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center has a 1-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 Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center have?

It has 66 certified beds and cares for about 55 residents per day.

Has Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center?

(308) 632-4342. The facility is located at 2100 Circle Drive, Scottsbluff, NE 69361.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.