Greene Senior Living
State licensed600 CHURCH STREET, Seward, NE 68434
Assisted Living
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center
Seward, NebraskaMedicare inspection record
About Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center
Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center brings specialized skilled nursing and rehabilitation care to Seward, Nebraska families when their loved ones need medical support and recovery services. Our team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans.
Community at a glance
Capacity
82 residents
Location
Seward, NE
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
624 Pinewood Avenue, Seward, Nebraska 68434
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on June 4, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Nebraska average is 7.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 12 minutes with each resident a day, above the Nebraska average of 3 hours 59 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 12 minutesAbove the Nebraska average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 32 minutesBelow the Nebraska average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 31%Below the Nebraska average |
Inspections
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
June 4, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 17, 2026Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 17, 2026Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 17, 2026
January 22, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Mar 8, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 8, 2025Implement 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 8, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 8, 2025Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 8, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 8, 2025
February 13, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 29, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 29, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 29, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Vsl Seward LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 82
- Average residents per day
- 62
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 1, 2009
- Part of a chain
- Vetter Senior Living, 22 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 285279
Location
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624 Pinewood AvenueSeward, NE 68434
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Questions about Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center
How did Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on June 4, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Nebraska average is 7.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 12 minutes with each resident per day, including 32 minutes from registered nurses. 31% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Ridgewood Rehabilitation & Care Center in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.