Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Heritage of Emerson
607 Nebraska Street · Emerson, NE 68733 · 38 certified beds
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About Heritage of Emerson
Heritage of Emerson is a nursing home in Emerson, Nebraska. Its capacity is 38 beds, below the Nebraska median of 64 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Vetter Senior Living. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 9 citations, the most recent on June 5, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.14 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (9)
Records from April 2023 to June 2025.
June 5, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 18, 2025.
June 5, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 18, 2025.
June 5, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 18, 2025.
June 5, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 18, 2025.
June 13, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2024.
June 13, 2024
Tag F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2024.
April 20, 2023
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2023.
April 20, 2023
Tag F0886Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2023.
April 20, 2023
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2023.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
3.14 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.08 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Vetter Senior Living, a chain of 22 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.1 overall, 3.8 for health inspections, 4.2 for staffing, 3.6 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Nebraska.
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