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Wilber Care Center

Nursing Home Facility

611 North Main, Wilber, NE 68465

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Wilber Care Center

Wilber Care Center is a senior care community located in Wilber, NE. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Wilber area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (402) 821-2331.

Operated by Rural Health Development, which runs 7 communities in our directory.

Wilber Care Center is licensed for 58 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Saline County average about 64 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 51% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2025 and recorded 9 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 67%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Saline County, NE.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 14 problems at Wilber Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nursing and Physician Services

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by March 7, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nursing and Physician Services

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by March 7, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by March 7, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by March 7, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by March 7, 2025.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Wilber Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - City
  • Beds / units 58
  • Occupancy 51%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
  • Annual staff turnover 67%
  • Last health inspection January 2025

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