Saunders Medical Center
Nursing Home Facility
1760 County Rd J, Wahoo, NE 68066

Saunders Medical Center is a senior care community located in Wahoo, NE. It provides nursing home care, in-home care, hospice care, and senior living for older adults in the Wahoo area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (402) 443-4685.
Saunders Medical Center is licensed for 60 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Wahoo average about 73 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Wahoo average about 4.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 40%.
The community is located in Saunders County, NE.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 5 problems at Saunders Medical Center. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Environmental
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Saunders Medical Center offers nursing home care, in-home care, hospice care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 60
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.8
- Annual staff turnover 40%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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