Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus
Nursing home in Columbus, NE
📍 2855 40th Avenue, Columbus, NE 68601
Last updated: April 2026 · Source: CMS and facility dataset
Overall: 3 / 5 Inspection: 3 / 5 Staffing: 2 / 5 Quality: 2 / 5 Beds: 145 Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus Overview
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Columbus, NE with 145 certified beds.
Reported CMS performance includes overall CMS rating of 3 / 5, staffing rated 2 / 5, health inspections rated 3 / 5, quality measures rated 2 / 5.
Facility details include ownership listed as For profit - Corporation, provider type: Medicare and Medicaid, council status: Resident council listed.
No fines are listed in the available CMS data.
Staffing data shows RN hours per resident per day: 0.304; nursing staff turnover: 74.0%.
Families in Columbus often compare this facility with other skilled nursing options nearby.
Is Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus a Good Nursing Home?
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus has an overall CMS rating of 3 / 5. This places the facility near the middle of the available CMS star scale. Reported supporting ratings show staffing is 2 / 5, health inspections are 3 / 5, quality measures are 2 / 5. No fines are listed in the available data.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus Ratings & CMS Scores
Overall Rating: 3 / 5
Health Inspection Rating: 3 / 5
Staffing Rating: 2 / 5
Quality Rating: 2 / 5
Long Stay Quality: 2 / 5
Short Stay Quality: 2 / 5
Weighted Health Survey Score: 31.00
Number of Fines: 0
Total Fines: $0.00
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus Facility Profile
CMS Certification Number: 285092
Address: 2855 40th Avenue, Columbus, NE 68601
County / Parish: Platte
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified Beds: 145
Average Residents Per Day: 83.2
Located In Hospital: No
Resident / Family Council: Resident council listed
Changed Ownership In Last 12 Months: No
Staffing Levels at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus
Reported RN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.304
Reported LPN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.756
Reported staffing snapshot: RN hours: 0.304, LPN hours: 0.756.
Operations & Turnover
Total Nursing Staff Turnover: 74.0%
Registered Nurse Turnover: 57.1%
City: Columbus
State: NE
Operational snapshot: average residents per day: 83.2, total nursing staff turnover: 74.0%, registered nurse turnover: 57.1%, located in hospital: No.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS rating for Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus?
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus has an overall CMS rating of 3 / 5.
How many beds does Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus have?
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus has 145 certified beds.
Is Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus is listed as Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus located?
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Columbus is located at 2855 40th Avenue, Columbus, NE 68601.