Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages
Nursing Home · Papillion, NE
Contact & location
6082 Grand Lodge AvenuePapillion, NE 68133
Sarpy County
- Phone
- (402) 885-7000
- ZIP code
- 68133 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 48
- Residents per day
- 44.4 (93% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Hce-Cottages LLC
- Medicare certified since
- July 1, 2015
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- 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
- 4.77 (state 3.98 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.88 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.61 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.29 (state 2.64 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.26 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 68.7 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 85.7 (state 44.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 14, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 7.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 2
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 22 health · 24 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-14 | 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 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | 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 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | 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 · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | 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 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | 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 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-05-15 |
| 2025-04-14 | 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 2025-05-15 |
| 2024-04-24 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-24 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-24 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-04-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-05-30 |
| 2024-02-29 | 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 · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-10 |
| 2024-02-29 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-10 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-10 |
| 2024-02-29 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-10 |
| 2023-11-13 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-12-06 |
| 2023-03-21 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-21 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-21 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
| 2023-03-21 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-03 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aerni, Todd (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Aswege-Mezenberg, Debra (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hatcher, Anthony (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hillcrest Health Systems INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Janicki, James (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Malloy, Timothy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mathison Roberts, Jolene (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mulhearn, Kevin (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Oestmann, Matthew (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ripple, Reggie (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Walker, Shyann (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Aerni, Todd (individual) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Janicki, James (individual) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mathison Roberts, Jolene (individual) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mulhearn, Kevin (individual) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Oestmann, Matthew (individual) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ripple, Reggie (individual) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Janicki, James (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mulhearn, Kevin (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Oestmann, Matthew (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ripple, Reggie (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Aswege-Mezenberg, Debra (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hatcher, Anthony (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hillcrest Health Systems INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Janicki, James (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mulhearn, Kevin (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Oestmann, Matthew (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Walker, Shyann (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages?
Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages 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 Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages have?
It has 48 certified beds and cares for about 44 residents per day.
Has Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages?
(402) 885-7000. The facility is located at 6082 Grand Lodge Avenue, Papillion, NE 68133.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.