Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Norfolk, NE

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Norfolk
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Norfolk has a total of 11 active skilled nursing facilities and 696 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Norfolk of 27,032, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 38.84 persons in Norfolk. There were 491 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 70.55 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Norfolk has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Norfolk and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.67	0.72 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.58	2.71 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.57	0.68 / 0.88
All Staff	3.83	4.11 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Nebraska.

COVID-19 Infections in Norfolk Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Norfolk there were a total of 9 new cases and 9 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Norfolk

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Norfolk Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Norfolk, NE. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Norfolk

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Norfolk based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Heritage of Bel Air 1203 NORTH 13TH STREET NORFOLK, NE	20.67
Plainview Manor 101 W HARPER AVE PLAINVIEW, NE	12.00
Community Pride Care Center 901 SOUTH 4TH STREET BATTLE CREEK, NE	16.67
Colonial Manor of Randolph 811 SOUTH MAIN STREET RANDOLPH, NE	17.33
Clarkson Community Care Center Inc 212 SUNRISE DRIVE CLARKSON, NE	35.33
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center 401 NORTH 18TH STREET NORFOLK, NE	38.67
Stanton Health Center 301 17TH STREET STANTON, NE	47.67
Premier Estates of Pierce, LLC 515 EAST MAIN STREET PIERCE, NE	67.33
Arbor Care Centers-Countryside LLC 703 NORTH MAIN STREET MADISON, NE	32.67
Wayne Countryview Care and Rehabilitation 811 EAST 14TH STREET WAYNE, NE	40.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Norfolk based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home 109 NORTH 2ND STREET NEWMAN GROVE, NE	41.33
Wayne Countryview Care and Rehabilitation 811 EAST 14TH STREET WAYNE, NE	40.67
Stanton Health Center 301 17TH STREET STANTON, NE	47.67
Premier Estates of Pierce, LLC 515 EAST MAIN STREET PIERCE, NE	67.33
Arbor Care Centers-Countryside LLC 703 NORTH MAIN STREET MADISON, NE	32.67
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center 401 NORTH 18TH STREET NORFOLK, NE	38.67
Colonial Manor of Randolph 811 SOUTH MAIN STREET RANDOLPH, NE	17.33
Clarkson Community Care Center Inc 212 SUNRISE DRIVE CLARKSON, NE	35.33
Heritage of Bel Air 1203 NORTH 13TH STREET NORFOLK, NE	20.67
Plainview Manor 101 W HARPER AVE PLAINVIEW, NE	12.00

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