St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center — Nursing Home in Norfolk, NE
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 83 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 47.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 285160 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.66 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.55 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center had 12 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 3, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 3, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. (Level E)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level D)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level B)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level D)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level F)Corrected — March 31, 2026
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)Corrected — March 31, 2026
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center is a 83-bed nursing home in Norfolk, Nebraska. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Nebraska average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 12 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The inspection shows several non-severe deficiencies but no high-severity citations, which suggests problems that need correction but not immediate safety failures. A key thing to ask about is how the facility is addressing its below-average nurse staffing to ensure adequate supervision, timely care and correction of the cited care and food-handling issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center's CMS star rating?
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center?
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center reports 3.65985 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center had 12 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center have?
St. Joseph's Rehabilitation and Care Center has 83 certified beds.
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- Heritage of Bel Air — 4/5 — 1.2 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.