Westfield Quality Care of Aurora

    1313 1st St, Aurora, NE 68818
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.27·(26)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.0
    • Staff

      3.2
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      3.3

    Pros

    • Compassionate, considerate nursing and aide care
    • Kind, accommodating, and respectful interactions
    • Friendly staff and a sense of teamwork
    • Engaging activities and crafts
    • Clean, home-like, well-maintained interior
    • Roomy resident rooms and bathrooms
    • Appealing dining area and meals and snacks
    • Attractive building and welcoming atmosphere

    Cons

    • Inadequate staffing coverage across shifts and resident areas
    • Medication-pass delays and inconsistent medication-administration reliability
    • Delays in responding to residents’ requests for assistance
    • Limited management responsiveness and follow-through
    • Staff support and retention challenges

    Summary of reviews

    Experiences at Westfield Quality Care of Aurora are mixed. Several positive comments describe nursing and aide staff as caring, considerate, kind, and respectful. One family member said staff answered questions and addressed concerns, and an employee praised the team atmosphere. Other comments, however, raise recurring concerns about staffing levels and the support available to direct-care workers. These accounts describe potential effects such as late medication passes and slower responses to residents needing help, making staffing and care consistency notable considerations for families.

    The facility is described positively as attractive, clean, and home-like, with roomy resident rooms and bathrooms. A family member also praised the dining area and said meals and snacks looked appealing; the reviews provide little further detail about food quality or consistency. Activities receive favorable mention, particularly the crafts and resident engagement organized by activity staff, including Ariel and Traci. Another reviewer noted that residents appeared happy and responsive to staff greetings.

    Management and workplace experiences are also described differently. Some staff and former employees characterize management as difficult to reach or unhelpful, and raise concerns about staff support, communication, and retention. In contrast, other staff describe their work experience positively and emphasize teamwork. Overall, the reviews point to a welcoming physical environment and meaningful positive interactions, alongside repeated operational concerns about staffing coverage, medication timing, resident-response times, and management follow-through. Prospective residents and families may wish to ask about staffing arrangements across shifts, medication-pass procedures, and how concerns are escalated and resolved.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Westfield Quality Care of Aurora is located at 1313 1st St, Aurora, NE, 68818.

    About Westfield Quality Care of Aurora

    Westfield Quality Care of Aurora provides nursing care and personal care services for people who need long-term support, sitting right in a newly built place that replaced the old Hamilton Manor, and the idea here is to give folks the kind of care you'd expect in a small town, where everyone's focused on kindness and dignity as much as skills, and the staff really aim to keep everyone involved, whether that's through daily activities, hobby time, games, music, or just sitting together for a good meal either in the dining room or with room service if someone's not feeling up to it. Residents have help with laundry, housekeeping, and maintenance so no one's worrying about chores, and when it comes to staying connected, they've got Wi-Fi in rooms and cable in common areas, plus gardens for sitting outside and a salon for keeping up with haircuts, so everyone stays comfortable and has choices about how to spend the day, and they even have transportation for shopping and other trips. They offer therapies-physical, occupational, rehab-right there on-site, and the staff includes full-time and part-time nurses along with thoughtful personal care assistants, always working under the Nebraska nursing facility license. The team covers a range of health services including skilled nursing, memory care for those who need it, hospice care, and mental or emotional support, and there's a focus on treating every resident with respect, giving them freedom to make decisions that improve their comfort, and always looking out for their safety and well-being. Westfield runs as a for-profit limited liability company, managed by Heritage Bank since 2018, and has 64 certified beds, though the daily average sits around 53 residents, and payment can come through Medicaid, private pay, or insurance. While Westfield Quality Care prioritizes good care and aims for high standards, inspection reports note a history of deficiencies-there have been 21 total, with four tied to infection control, citations about safe food temperature and quality, and not enough trained dietary staff, including not always having a qualified dietitian. The facility gets a health inspection rating of 1.0 star, quality measures at 2.0 stars, and staffing at 2.0 stars, with nurse staffing hours below the Nebraska average, and the place has had substantiated complaints and received fines for care and safety issues. Still, they run daily activities to help friendships grow and to keep everyone as lively as they want to be, and there's support for religious services and even some pet therapy events, plus a steady effort to inform families through posted COVID-19 updates, staff recognition like employee of the month, and flexible visitation hours. Visitation allows calls ahead for hospice and set times during the week, with special options for non-vaccinated and fully vaccinated folks, plus conference room availability for safe visits. The ownership includes several LLCs and individuals, all under the legal name Quality Care Solutions LLC, and the team says their mission is to provide the highest quality care for elders in Nebraska, hoping to support residents, families, and staff every day.

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    Westfield Quality Care of Aurora offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 1313 1st St, Aurora, NE 68818.

    No, Westfield Quality Care of Aurora does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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