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Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital

1715 26th Street, Central City, Nebraska 68826

Overview

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Nebraska average of 2.9. Among the 2 nursing homes in Central City, it ranks first. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 74% of nursing homes in Nebraska (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on September 11, 2025, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the Nebraska average of 7.6. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 25% of Nebraska nursing homes have been fined.

Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital is a government-run facility with 46 certified beds, caring for about 30 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2014.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Central City1st of 2 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles42nd of 109 facilities

Top 39%

In Nebraska59th of 178 facilities

Top 34%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
September 11, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
1
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.59 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.63 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.78 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.18 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified beds
46
Average residents per day
30
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 30, 2014
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes