Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.
based on 5 Google reviews

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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low staffing rating (2/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (9 vs median 5)
- High staff turnover (62%)
- High RN turnover (67%)
Above average in NE · Below recommended RN staffing · Chain outperformer
What this means for your family
This facility appears to offer a warm, intimate environment where residents are encouraged to socialize. Because the available reviews are limited and potentially influenced by internal perspectives, we recommend scheduling an in-person tour to observe staff-resident interactions firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
5 reviews on Google“Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC is described by reviewers as a small, family-oriented facility that prioritizes resident engagement and quality care. While recent feedback highlights a welcoming environment and active social atmosphere, the limited number of detailed reviews makes it difficult to assess long-term operational consistency.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Small, family-oriented atmosphere
- Active resident engagement
- Friendly and caring staff
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 6 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With a capacity of 66 residents, how do you maintain that intimate, family-oriented atmosphere that people seem to really appreciate?
- 2I noticed your staffing rating is currently lower on the CMS report; could you explain how you manage daily care coverage to ensure residents get the attention they need?
- 3The facility has had some recent state violations; what specific steps have you taken to address those concerns and improve your internal processes?
- 4Since residents seem to be very active here, what does a typical day of engagement look like for someone who enjoys staying busy?
- 5How does your nursing team handle medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health status during evening or overnight hours?
- 6Given the 3-star health inspection rating, what are the primary areas you are currently focusing on to improve the quality of care for your residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I could not love this facility more. It is small and family oriented. Every resident and their family is family to our team.”
“Quality staff that give’s great care. I love how the residents are out of their room and engaging with other residents.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families reported concerns that triggered a complaint investigation, which found accident hazards and inadequate supervision. This facility has persistent issues with fire safety systems, electrical equipment maintenance, and staff training that recur across multiple surveys. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeated problems with safety infrastructure and accident prevention suggests ongoing operational challenges that families should thoroughly investigate during visits.
Aug 12, 2025Routine19
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Jul 23, 2024Routine12
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide enough power supply for lighting all entrances and exits; equipment for fire detection and alarm systems, and extinguishers.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Jul 25, 2023Routine13
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Egress Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Jul 5, 2023Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Federal Penalties
Payment Denial
Jul 5, 2023
56-day denial
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Arbor Care Centers
7 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.3/5 · Rank 3 of 9
Ownership & Management
Owners
Klaasmeyer, Aaron
Owner
Klaasmeyer, Jessica
Owner
Klaasmeyer, Kenneth
Owner
Klaasmeyer, Linda
Owner
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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