Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad

Nursing Home

318 West 18th Street
Cozad, NE 69130 · Dawson County
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Call (308) 784-3715

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 2.9 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.3 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

0Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
18Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$0Federal fines, last 3 years (0 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: November 13, 2025.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.52 hours · state avg 4.12, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.36 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.17 hours · state avg 3.57
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
68.6% · state avg 48.5%
RN turnover (yearly)
83.3%
Administrators who left (yearly)
0

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Nebraska, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Aged and Disabled (AD) Medicaid Waiver.

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Pricing

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
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Live video visitation
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Emerald Healthcare
Legal business name
Cozad Operations LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
BANK OF OKLAHOMAADP OF THE SNF—
BANK OF OKLAHOMAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
CHAFETZ, ADINAINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
CHAFETZ, YISROELADP OF THE SNF—
EMERALD HEALTHCARE LLCADP OF THE SNF—
EMERALD HEALTHCARE LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
EVOLVE THERAPY SERVICES LLCADP OF THE SNF—
EVOLVE THERAPY SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
FLEISCHMANN, DAVIDADP OF THE SNF—
FLEISCHMANN, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
FRANKLIN, BRENDAADP OF THE SNF—
FRANKLIN, BRENDAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
285093
Certified beds
67
Average residents per day
39.6
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
October 1, 1989
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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