Westfield Quality Care Of Aurora
Aurora, Hamilton County, Nebraska · CCN 285263 · For-profit (LLC) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Westfield Quality Care Of Aurora 1 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 64 certified beds, 53 residents a day on average. 22 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 at immediate jeopardy; 1 fine totalling $41,980.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 3 / — of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | Too few residents or resident days to meet the minimum for this rating (CMS footnote 23) |
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Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 complaint survey |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-08 |
| 2025-04-07 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0801 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0804 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 complaint survey |
Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0844 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0584 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0759 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | 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. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0803 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0552 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2025-04-07 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-26 |
| 2024-04-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-15 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0567 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-15 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0865 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-08 |
| 2024-04-15 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0645 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-10 |
| 2023-04-11 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-26 |
| 2023-04-11 | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0885 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-26 |
| 2023-04-11 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-26 |
| 2023-04-11 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-26 |
| 2023-04-11 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-05-26 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-15 | Fine | $41,980 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauffman Investments LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Mrs Enterprises LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Ochsner Jjj LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Quality Care Solutions LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Heritage Bank Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Heritage Bank Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Anderson, Douglas Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Hermansen, Lance Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Keller, Duane Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Krajicek, Stephen Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Moyer, Sam Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Ohlson, Cory Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Uden, Gene Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Vanderheiden, James Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Groshans, Timothy Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Penner, Kirk Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-01-01 |
| Groshans, Hayley Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2018-01-01 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Hamilton County.