Kinship Pointe at Wayne
State licensed1500 VINTAGE HILL DR, Wayne, NE 68787
Assisted Living
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State licensedAssisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Wakefield Health Care Center
Wakefield, NebraskaNursing home on site: Medicare record
About Wakefield Health Care Center
Wakefield Health Care Center is an assisted living community in Wakefield, NE. It is licensed by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services as an assisted living facility for up to 18 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.
Community at a glance
Capacity
18 residents
State license
#ALF186, Licensed
Location
Wakefield, NE
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
306 Ash St, Wakefield, Nebraska 68784
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
Wakefield Health Care Center includes Wakefield Health Care Center, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Wakefield Health Care Center's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
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 July 22, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Nebraska average is 7.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 3 minutes with each resident a day, above the Nebraska average of 3 hours 59 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Wakefield Health Care Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 3 minutesAbove the Nebraska average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 37 minutesBelow the Nebraska average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 33%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.
July 22, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 30, 2025Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Sep 30, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 30, 2025Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 30, 2025
June 27, 2024 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 30, 2024Implement 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 pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 30, 2024Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 30, 2024Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 30, 2024Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 30, 2024Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 30, 2024Give 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 Aug 30, 2024Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 30, 2024Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Aug 30, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - City
- Legal business name
- Wakefield Care Center
- Medicare-certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 30
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- June 1, 1997
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 285209
Location
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306 Ash StWakefield, NE 68784
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Questions about Wakefield Health Care Center
Does Wakefield Health Care Center have a nursing home?+
Yes. Wakefield Health Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Wakefield Health Care Center's other levels of care.
How did Wakefield Health Care Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 22, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Nebraska average is 7.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Wakefield Health Care Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 3 minutes with each resident per day, including 37 minutes from registered nurses. 33% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Wakefield Health Care Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Wakefield Health Care Center in the last three years.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.