Life Care Center of Elkhorn is a 1-star (much below average) rated 135-bed nursing home in Elkhorn, Nebraska. It has 24 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. Its quality ratings have declined in recent months. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated August 2026

life care center of elkhorn

20275 Hopper Street · Elkhorn, NE 68022
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
1 / 5
Staffing
4 / 5
Quality Measures
4 / 5
Trend
declining
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.64
Total Nurse Hours/Day
3.77
RN Turnover
25.0%
Total Staff Turnover
33.3%
Facility Info
Beds
135
Avg. Residents/Day
86
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
24
Complaint Deficiencies
13
Total Fines
$26,397
Number of Penalties
3

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
November 2025 Fine $26,397
November 2025 Payment Denial —
December 2024 Payment Denial —

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Life Care Center of Elkhorn?
Life Care Center of Elkhorn has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars (Much Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Life Care Center of Elkhorn been fined or penalized?
Yes, Life Care Center of Elkhorn has 3 penalty record(s) on file totaling $26,397.
How many deficiencies does Life Care Center of Elkhorn have?
Life Care Center of Elkhorn has 24 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Life Care Center of Elkhorn accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Life Care Center of Elkhorn accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Life Care Center of Elkhorn compare to other nursing homes in Elkhorn?
Visit our Elkhorn, Nebraska nursing homes page to see how Life Care Center of Elkhorn ranks against other facilities in the area.