Wilber Care Center

611 North Main · Wilber, NE · 68465 · 4028212331

58 certified beds Government - City/county Chain: Rural Health Development

Why this verdict

  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

61% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 60
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 69
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 18
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.543.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.430.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.73≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year61%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (10 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D July 2, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected July 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D January 22, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 22, 2025

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F January 22, 2025

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E January 22, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F January 22, 2025

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2024

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected March 5, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 13, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected March 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 11, 2023

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected June 1, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 11, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 1, 2023 · Infection Control

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 285172 · certified since September 1, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.