Callaway Good Life Center, Inc
600 West Kimball Street, Callaway, NE 68825 · Custer County · (308) 836-2267
38 certified beds, about 30 residents a day · Non profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1996
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 285200 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on April 22, 2026, inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Nebraska average is 7.4, the national average 9.2).
Of 28 health citations since February 2024, 2 were rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents.
CMS lists 2 fines totaling $34,608 in the last three years; the largest was $17,460, and the latest is dated February 29, 2024.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.95 hours per resident per day, against 3.98 across Nebraska and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.76 of those hours.
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 28 health citations on file.
April 22, 2026Standard inspection · 11 citations
- F Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.04(B)(ii)(1)Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.04(B)(ii)(2)The facility failed to ensure that 12 hours of required ongoing education was documented for nurse aides and medication aides who had been working in the facility for longer than one year and who required 12 hours of yearly training for 3 of 3 sampled staff. This had the potential to affect all residents. The census was 29.
- F 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.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 12-006.12(D)(i)Based on observation and record review the facility failed to ensure items the medication room refrigerator was stored separately by route of administration and food stuff items were not stored with medication items. This had the potential to affect all the residents in the facility. The facility census was 28.
- F Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that the Payroll Based Journal was submitted for the first quarter of 2026 by the due date of February 14, 2026. This had the potential to affect all residents. The facility census was 29. Record review of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) Staffing Data Report (PBJ) (a CMS-mandated system for nursing facilities to electronically report auditable staffing data, including hours worked, job roles, and pay types, to ensure transparency and quality of care, revealed that the PBJ data which must be submitted and received by the end of the 45th calendar day (11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time) after the last day in each fiscal quarter to be considered timely) was not submitted to or received by CMS by the date that the PBJ was required. [...]
- E Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.11(E)Based on observation, record review, and interview the facility failed to ensure that staff delivered resident meals in a sanitary manner to prevent the potential for foodborne illness and cross-contamination. This affected 15 of 22 residents in the facility dining room (Residents 22, 28, 19, 10, 35, 27,15, 20, 17, 16, 23, 21, 18, 25, and 9). The facility census was 29.
- D Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.12(A)Based on record review and interview the facility failed to ensure a prescribed psychotropic medication had an approved diagnosis or indication for use for 1 resident (Resident 5) of 5 sampled residents. The facility census was 28.
- D Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09(G)(ii)Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to complete a summary or recapitulation of stay as required for 1 resident (Resident 32) of 2 sampled residents. The facility census was 28.
- D Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09(D)Based on record review and interview the facility failed to accurately code the Minimum Data Set (MDS, a federally mandated comprehensive assessment tool used to determine a resident's functional capabilities and helps nursing home staff identify health problems) for 2 residents (Resident 5 and Resident 6) of 5 sampled residents and failed to comprehensively complete the Care Area Assessment (CAA) a critical component of MDS that functions as a decision making frame work to determine if a specific person centered care plan intervention is required) for 1 residents (Resident 5) of 5 sampled residents, and failed to complete an Prospective Payment System (PPS) a standardized, Medicare-required evaluation used to classify patients into payment groups based on clinical needs) Discharge assessment as required for 1 resident (Resident 1) of 5 [...]
- D Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09FBased on record review and interview the facility failed to complete a baseline care plan (a written plan required to be developed within 24 hours of admission detailing the instructions needed for staff to provide initial effective and person-centered quality care for a resident) within 24 hours as required for 1 of 3 residents (Resident 15) and failed to provide a written summary of the baseline care plan to the resident/resident representative for 1 of 3 residents (Resident 16). The facility census was 29.
- D Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09(E)(i)Based on record review and interview the facility failed to develop a comprehensive care plan (an individualized written interdisciplinary comprehensive plan detailing how to provide quality care for a resident based on the resident comprehensive assessment) for resident care needs identified in the resident assessment for 2 of 2 residents reviewed (Residents 16 and 12). The facility census was 29.
- D Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09(F)Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure a residents Comprehensive Care Plan (CCP, a document that includes measurable objectives and timetables to meet a resident's medical, nursing, and mental and psychosocial needs that are identified in the comprehensive assessment) was revised reflecting a resident current fall prevention intervention was listed for 1 resident (Resident 5) of 5 sampled residents. The facility census was 28.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC, 12-006.09Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure a topical medication gel was applied in the amount as ordered by the provider for 1 resident (Resident 20) of 1 sampled resident. The facility census was 28.
May 19, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- F Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-006.11(E) Based on record review, observation and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that food was stored and prepared in a manner to prevent food borne illnesses. This had the potential to affect all residents eating food prepared in the kitchen. The facility census was 28.
- D Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to report allegations of abuse and misappropriation of resident property within the regulated time period. This affected one resident (Resident 1). The facility census was 28.
February 10, 2025Standard inspection · 9 citations
- F Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.11(E) Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to prepare and serve food in a safe manner to prevent the potential for foodborne illness. This had the potential to affect all facility residents eating out of the kitchen. The facility census was 28.
- F Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-0006.04(B) Based on record review and interview the facility failed to ensure that Nurse Aides completed the required continuing education hours for 3 of 5 sampled Nurse Aides. The facility census was 28. A record review of a facility supplied document titled Course Completion History dated 02/10/2025 revealed that Nurse Aide M (NA-M) had completed 2.37 hours of continuing education hours from 01/01/2024 to 02/10/2025. A record review of a facility supplied document titled Course Completion History dated 02/10/2025 revealed that Nurse Aide N (NA-N) had completed 1.63 hours of continuing education hours from 01/01/2024 to 02/10/2025. A record review of a facility supplied document titled Course Completion History dated 02/10/2025 revealed that Nurse Aide O (NA-O) had completed 4 hours of continuing education hours from 01/01/2024 to 02/10/2025. [...]
- E Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-007.04(D) Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure that the ventilation system was operational in in rooms 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, and 19. This affected 8 bathrooms used by 13 residents. facility census was 28. An observation on 02/04/2025 at 11:45 AM revealed that bathrooms in rooms [ROOM NUMBER] did not have functional ventilation as tested when a 1-ply square of toilet paper was held flat against the ventilation cover that did not hold the paper which indicated that there was no air draw, and the ventilation system did not work. [...]
- D Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-006.09 C Based on record review and interview the facility failed to ensure a comprehensive resident assessment was completed once every 12 months for 1 resident (Resident #8) of 3 sampled residents, and a Quarterly Assessment (which a non-comprehensive assessment of a resident) was completed at least every 92 days for 1 resident (Resident #4) of 3 sampled residents. The facility census was 28. A. Review of the Long-Term Care Facility Resident Assessment Instrument 3.0 User's Manual (RAI Manual, a document published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to facilitate accurate and effective resident assessment practices in long-term care facilities) dated October 2024 revealed an comprehensive annual assessment must be completed on an annual basis at least every 366 days. [...]
- D Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-006.09 (B) Based on record review and interview the facility failed to ensure that Minimum Data Set (MDS, a federally mandated comprehensive assessment tool used to determine a resident's functional capabilities and helps nursing home staff identify health problems) assessments were completed accurately for 2 (Resident #8 and Resident #25) of 5 sampled Residents. The facility census was 28. A. Review of a facility policy titled Resident Assessments dated 05/2022 revealed that the resident assessment coordinator is responsible for ensuring that the interdisciplinary team conducts timely and appropriate resident assessments and all persons who have completed any portion of the MDS for must sign the document attesting to the accuracy of the information. [...]
- D Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-0006.12 Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure residents medication regimen were free from unnecessary medications for 1 resident (Resident #25) of 3 sampled residents. The facility census was 28. Record review of Drugs.com on 02/06/2025 revealed Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication that is only recommended when other effective antifungal therapy is not available or tolerated. Record review of Drugs.com on 02/06/2025 revealed Nystatin Powder is a topical antifungal medication. Record review of Resident #25 Physician Orders on 02/06/2025 revealed Resident #25 had orders to receive Ketoconazole External Cream 2% to affected areas topically at bedtime dated 05/20/2024 and Nystatin External Powder topically every morning and at bed time under the right breast dated 07/02/2024. [...]
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-00006.12 Based on record review and interview the facility failed to ensure that an antipsychotic medication had the correct diagnosis for use. This affected 1 resident (Resident # 3) of 5 sampled residents. The facility census was 28. Record review of a facility policy titled Behavioral Assessment Intervention and Monitoring revealed the facility will comply with regulatory requirements related to the use of medication. [...]
- D Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-006.10(D) Based on observation, record review, and interview the facility failed to ensure a medication error of less than 5% with an actual observed medication error rate of 7%. This affected 2 residents (Resident # 13 and Resident #4) of 6 observed medication administrations. The facility census was 28. Review of a facility policy titled Insulin Pen and dated 01/11/2024 revealed to prime the insulin pen by dialing 2 units by turning the dose selector clockwise and with the needle pointing up push the plunger and watch to see that at least one drop of insulin appears on the tip of the needle the turn the selector to the desired dose. In an observation of medication administration completed on 02/05/2025 at 11:27 AM by Registered Nurse-C (RN-C) the following was observed: -RN-C obtained an insulin pen from the medication cart. [...]
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-0006.12(D)(i) Based on observation, record review, and interview the facility failed to ensure that medications were securely stored. This affected 1 resident (Resident #25) of 3 sampled residents. The facility census was 28. Record review of a facility supplied policy titled Storage of Medications dated 11/2020 revealed drugs and biologicals used in the facility are stored in locked compartments. In an observation completed on 02/04/2025 at 5:00 PM an opaque plastic bottle with a white cap and a pharmacy label with Resident #25's name and Nystatin Powder apply to red skin folds may keep at bed side was located within eyesight on the residents over bed table beside the resident's recliner. [...]
March 5, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- G Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175NAC 12-006.10D Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to protect residents from significant medication errors for 1 resident (Resident 1) of 5 residents reviewed. This caused the resident to require hospitalization for treatment. The facility census was 33.
February 29, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 5 citations
- G Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12.006.10D Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure 1 resident (Resident 6) out of 5 sampled residents in the facility receiving insulin, received the correct amount of insulin. This caused the resident to be transported to the hospital for treatment. The total facility census was 32.
- D Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.02(8) Based on record review and interviews; the facility failed to notify and submit a written investigation report to the State Agency within the required timeframe for 2 (Resident 136 and Resident 14) of 3 sampled residents. The facility census was 32.
- D Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.05(5) Based on record review and interviews the facility failed to provide transfers for 2 (Resident 12 and Resident 7) of 2 sampled residents, to the Ombudsman. Facility census was 32. A. A record review of Resident 12's undated Facesheet revealed, that the facility admitted Resident 12 on 9/10/20. A record review of Residnet 12's Progress Notes revealed, that Resident 12 had been sent to the hospital on 8/13/23 and returned to facility on 8/15/23. The Progress Notes did not reveal, any documentation that Ombudsman had been notified of Resident 12's transfer to the hospital. In an interview with the Administrator on 02/28/24 at 3:09 PM revealed, that when [gender] called the Ombudsman office, the Ombudsman representitive confirmed that the office had not received any notifications for transfers or discharges from the facility in over a year. [...]
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide a notice of the bed hold policy to the resident or resident representative which affected 2 (Resident 12 and Resident 7) of 2 sampled residents. The facility census was 32.
- D Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Inspectors wroteLicensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09C3 Based on interview and record review, the facility the facility failed to complete a recapitulation of stay for 1 (Resident 33) of 1 resident sampled for discharged residents. The facility census was 32.
Fire safety inspections
14 fire safety citations on file: 4 on April 22, 2026, 6 on February 10, 2025, 4 on February 29, 2024.
Every fire safety citation14 citations
- F Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
- F Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- F Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
- F Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
- D Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
- D Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- F Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- F Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| February 29, 2024 | Fine | $17,148 |
| February 29, 2024 | Fine | $17,460 |
| February 29, 2024 | Payment Denial | 2 days from April 3, 2024 |
A payment denial means Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for new admissions for that period.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 3.95 | 3.98 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.76 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.40 | 3.48 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.63 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.56 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | not reported | 48.7% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | not reported | 44.1% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | not reported |
CMS expects 3.65 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.17 on weekdays and 3.40 on weekends, 18% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.78 in April to June 2025 to 3.95 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.95 | 0.76 | 4.17 | 3.40 | 0.0% | 0 of 90 | 30 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.43 | 0.71 | 3.62 | 2.93 | 4.0% | 0 of 92 | 29 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.78 | 0.86 | 4.04 | 3.12 | 0.0% | 0 of 91 | 29 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Nebraska, Jan to Mar 2026 | 4.01 | 0.66 | 4.21 | 3.53 | 7.1% | 1.6% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Nebraska | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 22.8 | 19.0 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 21.3 | 18.2 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 5.8 | 20.7 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 29.5 | 20.7 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 8.8 | 11.4 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: CALLAWAY GOOD LIFE CENTER INC.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutherland, Todd | Corporate director | Individual | 12/26/2022 | |
| Keeney, Marcia | Corporate officer | Individual | 11/01/2012 | |
| Ross, Mary | Corporate officer | Individual | 04/10/2018 | |
| Sutherland, Todd | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 01/01/2023 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 7 problems in this area, most recently on April 22, 2026: "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."
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 7 problems in this area, most recently on April 22, 2026: "Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment."
- Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on April 22, 2026: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on April 22, 2026: "Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function."
- Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 3.40 hours per resident per day, below the Nebraska average of 3.48.
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Nebraska contacts for a concern about a nursing home
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- Inspections and complaints: Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Licensure Unit, Long Term Care Facilities, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Nebraska Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, (800) 942-7830. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
Common questions
- What is Callaway Good Life Center, Inc's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Callaway Good Life Center, Inc 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Callaway Good Life Center, Inc get at its last inspection?
- 11 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on April 22, 2026. The Nebraska average is 7.4.
- Has Callaway Good Life Center, Inc been fined?
- Yes. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $34,608 in the last three years.
- Does Callaway Good Life Center, Inc accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Callaway Good Life Center, Inc?
- CMS lists 4 owners and managers. Legal business name: CALLAWAY GOOD LIFE CENTER INC.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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