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Carl T Curtis Health Education Center Nursing Home

⌖ Macy, NE · Thurston County · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Medicare overall rating 4 of 5 stars
Certified beds25
Medicare / MedicaidMedicaid only
OwnershipGovernment (federal)

About Carl T Curtis Health Education Center Nursing Home

Carl T Curtis Health Education Center Nursing Home is a 25-bed government-run nursing home in Macy, NE. Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (above average); the average in Nebraska is 2.8.

  • Inspections: 4 problems at its last full inspection (Jan 2026), fewer than the Nebraska average of 7.4. None of its recent citations were for residents being harmed.
  • Staffing: nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 09 min a day with each resident, more than the Nebraska average of 3 hr 59 min. About 32% of nursing staff left in the past year.
  • Fines: no federal fines in the last three years.
  • Stands out: No long-term residents had a fall with a major injury in Medicare’s latest figures, compared with 3.2% nationally.

Written from Medicare’s published figures; nothing here is paid for or written by the home. Our methodology

Key details

Facility nameCarl T Curtis Health Education Center Nursing Home
LocationThurston County, Nebraska
Address923 Senior Circle, Macy, NE 68039 · Thurston County
Medicare provider number28A065
Ownership typeGovernment (federal)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceOctober 2, 1990 (35 years)
✗ Medicare✓ Medicaid

Certified for Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is available.

Quality & inspections

Explore this facility's official Medicare inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.

Overall rating4 of 5Above average
Health inspections3 of 5Average
Quality measures3 of 5Average
Staffing5 of 5Much above average

Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from Medicare's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.

What Medicare found

6 strengths in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 1 care-quality measure is worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.

Strengths

  • Serious health citationsNone since Jan 2026No citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Jan 2026.
    Strength
  • Fines and penaltiesNoneNo federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
    Strength
  • Health citations at last inspection4 (Jan 2026)Nebraska average: 7.4.
    Strength
  • Nurse staffing per resident5 hr 09 min a dayNebraska average: 3 hr 59 min
    Strength
  • Registered nurse time per resident1 hr 00 min a dayNebraska average: 40 min
    Strength
  • Nursing staff turnover32% a yearNebraska average: 49%
    Strength

Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Nebraska average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these

Short-term rehab or long-term care?

Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.

Long-term care

For residents who live at the home for months or years.

Medicare quality rating: 3 of 5 (average)

  • Falls with a major injury0.0%State average: 4.5%
    Better than average
  • Pressure sores (bedsores)4.1%State average: 4.0%
    About average
  • Given antipsychotic drugs51.8%State average: 20.7%
    Worse than average

Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Nebraska average. Lower is better for every rate shown.

What a stay may cost

  • Medicare: this home isn’t certified for Medicare, so Medicare won’t pay for a stay here.
  • Paying privately: ask the home for its daily rate, what it includes and how often it rises. What nursing homes typically cost →
  • Medicaid: this home is certified for Medicaid, which pays for most long-term care once savings run low. Ask whether a Medicaid bed is available. Medicaid rules in Nebraska →

Medicare amounts from Medicare.gov. Prices vary with room type and care needs, so always confirm with the home.

Ratings over time

Its overall Medicare rating is 4 stars now, up from 1 star in January 2019. It has ranged from 1 to 5 stars and changed 10 times.

Overall rating4★
Health inspections3★
Staffing5★
Quality of care3★
Nurse hours per resident per day5.1
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
MonthOverallInspectionsStaffingQualityNurse hours
Jan 201912134.6
Jan 20202312–
Jan 202153556.8
Jan 20223414–
Jan 202354546.8
Jan 202444516.6
Feb 202554526.2
Feb 202654546.0
Sep 202643535.1

Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology

See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home

From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.

Inspection summary

How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.

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Three-survey history

Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.

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Family reviews

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