Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital

CCN 285292 · LITZENBERG MEMORIAL MERRICK COUNTY · Merrick · NE · Government - County · GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY chain · 46 certified beds


Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital, in Central City, Nebraska, holds 46 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2014-10-30, averaging 30.1 residents a day.

Has Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital been cited for violations?

CMS lists 7 health-inspection deficiencies for Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital since 2023-06-29, 6 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-09-11.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-09-11F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-08-13F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2024-08-13F0655, F0759Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E
2024-08-13F0690, F0692Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D
2023-06-29F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F

How is Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital staffed relative to the NE average?

MeasureThis facilityNE average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.490393.97992
Total nursing staff turnover (%)30.048.7
Average number of residents per day30.155.3

Who owns Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital, and what chain is it in?

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name LITZENBERG MEMORIAL MERRICK COUNTY and belongs to the GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTMERRICK COUNTYsince 07/01/2017
CORPORATE DIRECTORGLASSER, RONALD, HUGGETT, RAYMOND, WOLFE, KATHERYNsince 02/01/2002
CORPORATE OFFICERBENNER, TYSON, GLASSER, RONALDsince 07/01/1989
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLTHE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY, JOHNSON, LAURIE, MAHNKE, STEVEN, TRIPLETT, EMILY, VANDEWALLE, MELISSAsince 01/13/2012
ADP OF THE SNFVANDEWALLE, MELISSAsince 08/19/2024

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