Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages
Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2015-07-01, Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages is a 48-bed nursing home in Papillion, Nebraska, averaging 44.4 residents a day.
Has Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages been cited for violations?
CMS lists 22 health-inspection deficiencies for Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages since 2023-03-21, 18 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 2025-04-14.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-14 | F0756, F0803, F0812, F0947 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E |
| 2025-04-14 | F0655, F0684, F0758, F0580, F0609 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Implement 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. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2024-04-24 | F0759, F0760, F0761, F0880 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-02-29 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2024-02-29 | F0609, F0880 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-02-29 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2023-11-13 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2023-03-21 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2023-03-21 | F0623, F0625, F0725 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D |
How is Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages staffed?
| Measure | This facility | NE average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.77077 | 3.97992 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 68.7 | 48.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 44.4 | 55.3 |
Who owns Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages?
Hillcrest Country Estates-Cottages is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name HCE-COTTAGES LLC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | AERNI, TODD, JANICKI, JAMES, MATHISON ROBERTS, JOLENE, MULHEARN, KEVIN, OESTMANN, MATTHEW, RIPPLE, REGGIE | since 12/31/2021 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | JANICKI, JAMES, MULHEARN, KEVIN, OESTMANN, MATTHEW, RIPPLE, REGGIE | since 12/31/2021 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | HILLCREST HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, ASWEGE-MEZENBERG, DEBRA, HATCHER, ANTHONY, JANICKI, JAMES, MULHEARN, KEVIN, OESTMANN, MATTHEW, WALKER, SHYANN | since 03/01/2023 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | HILLCREST HEALTH SYSTEMS INC, AERNI, TODD, ASWEGE-MEZENBERG, DEBRA, HATCHER, ANTHONY, JANICKI, JAMES, MALLOY, TIMOTHY, MATHISON ROBERTS, JOLENE, MULHEARN, KEVIN, OESTMANN, MATTHEW, RIPPLE, REGGIE, WALKER, SHYANN | since 01/01/2020 |
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