Crowell Memorial Home
245 South 22nd Street, Blair, NE 68008
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Crowell Memorial Home Compares
Crowell Memorial Home is a 74-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Blair, Nebraska. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Nebraska average of 2.9 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is quality measures at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (35.5%) is above the Nebraska average of 20.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 74 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 90% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Blair, the local average is 1.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Nebraska average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 35.5% — worse than the Nebraska average of 20.8% (71% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 4.2% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.4%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.6% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Nebraska averages across 179 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Crowell Memorial Home
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Crowell Memorial Home with other nursing homes in Blair.
How is Crowell Memorial Home addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Crowell Memorial Home doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 35.5% here versus 20.8% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Crowell Memorial Home maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 90% occupancy across 74 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How do residents and families raise concerns at Crowell Memorial Home?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Crowell Memorial Home?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Blair
Blair sits in Washington County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.0% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Nebraska as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 3,704 (18.0%)
- Median age
- 40.9 years
- Median household income
- $71,505
- Median home value
- $204,900
Demographics for Washington County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Blair.
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