Brookestone Acres

Brookestone Acres

Columbus, Nebraska

Address

4715 38th Street, Columbus, NE, 68601

Phone

+1 402-942-9260

7.5 /10

Brookestone Acres Quality & Safety Report

Good

Inspections: 4★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%) Quality: 3★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

3 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
3 below national median

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
4.94 hrs above national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.65 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.72 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
3.22 hrs
Physical therapy
0.09 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating stable at 4 stars across 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Brookestone Acres 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility
Capacity
80 certified beds · ~75 avg residents/day (94% occupancy)
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Brookestone Acres is an 80-bed non-profit skilled nursing facility located in Columbus, Nebraska. The center holds an overall four-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reflecting four-star ratings in both staffing and health inspections. Clinical performance is supported by a three-star rating in quality measures.

Location

4715 38th Street, Columbus, NE, 68601, Columbus, NE

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Brookestone Acres?
Brookestone Acres has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How did Brookestone Acres score on health inspections?
Brookestone Acres received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Brookestone Acres?
Brookestone Acres has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Brookestone Acres have?
Brookestone Acres has 80 certified beds.
Does Brookestone Acres accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Brookestone Acres accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Brookestone Acres located?
Brookestone Acres is located at 4715 38th Street, Columbus, NE, 68601, Columbus, Nebraska.
How can I contact Brookestone Acres?
You can reach Brookestone Acres by phone at +1 402-942-9260.

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About this data

How to read this page

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Where this data comes from

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