Best nursing homes in Nebraska
There are 180 nursing homes in Nebraska certified by Medicare. Of the 178 with a CMS star rating, the average is 2.8 stars. The national average is 3.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
How Nebraska nursing homes are rated
| 5 stars | 35 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 27 |
| 3 stars | 27 |
| 2 stars | 38 |
| 1 stars | 51 |
Top-rated nursing homes in Nebraska
Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.
1.Accura Healthcare of Hartington
401 W Darlene Street, Hartington, NE 68739
For-profit · 47 beds · Part of Accura Healthcare
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average2.Alpine Village Retirement Center
706 James Street, Verdigre, NE 68783
Government · 45 beds · Part of Rural Health Development
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average3.Ambassador Health of Omaha
1540 North 72Ndstreet, Omaha, NE 68114
For-profit · 146 beds · Part of Ambassador Health
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average4.Beatrice Health and Rehabilitation
1800 Irving Street, Beatrice, NE 68310
For-profit · 87 beds · Part of The Ensign Group
★★★★★5Much above average5.Bertrand Nursing Home
100 Minor Avenue, Bertrand, NE 68927
Government · 26 beds · Part of Rural Health Development
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average6.Brookestone Acres
4715 38th Street, Columbus, NE 68601
Non-profit · 80 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average7.Brookestone Gardens
2615 West 11th Street, Kearney, NE 68845
Non-profit · 54 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average8.Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and Care Center
600 Brookestone Meadows Plaza, Elkhorn, NE 68022
Non-profit · 140 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average9.Brookestone of David City
260 South 10th Street, David City, NE 68632
Non-profit · 86 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average10.Brookestone of Papillion
610 South Polk Street, Papillion, NE 68046
Non-profit · 110 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average11.Brookestone Village
4330 South 144th Street, Omaha, NE 68137
Non-profit · 140 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average12.Colonial Haven
424 Harrison St, Beemer, NE 68716
Government · 34 beds · Part of Rural Health Development
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
16.Eventide Williamsburg
6120 South 34th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516
Non-profit · 50 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
18.Good Samaritan Society - Albion
1222 South 7th Street, Albion, NE 68620
Non-profit · 60 beds · Part of Good Samaritan Society
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average19.Good Samaritan Society - Osceola
600 Center Drive, Osceola, NE 68651
Non-profit · 47 beds · Part of Good Samaritan Society
★★★★★5Much above average20.Gordon Countryside Care
500 East 10th Street, Gordon, NE 69343
Government · 40 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average21.Heritage Crossings
501 North 13th Street, Geneva, NE 68361
Non-profit · 68 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
★★★★★5Much above average22.Heritage of Bel Air
1203 North 13th Street, Norfolk, NE 68701
Non-profit · 112 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
★★★★★5Much above average23.Heritage of Emerson
607 Nebraska Street, Emerson, NE 68733
For-profit · 38 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
★★★★★5Much above average24.Highland Park Care Center
1633 Sweetwater, Alliance, NE 69301
Non-profit · 60 beds · Part of Vetter Senior Living
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average25.Memorial Community Care
1423 Seventh Street, Aurora, NE 68818
Non-profit · 48 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average26.Newport House
6798 N 67th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68152
Non-profit · 96 beds · Part of Immanuel
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
28.Parkside Manor
607 North Main Street, Stuart, NE 68780
Government · 40 beds · Part of Rural Health Development
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average29.Pioneer Manor Nursing Home
318 N 3rd Street, Hay Springs, NE 69347
Government · 57 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average30.Rose Blumkin Jewish Home
323 South 132nd Street, Omaha, NE 68154
Non-profit · 105 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average
Nursing Homes by city in Nebraska
- Adams (1 · 3★)
- Ainsworth (1 · 3★)
- Albion (1 · 5★)
- Alliance (1 · 5★)
- Alma (1 · 4★)
- Ashland (1 · 2★)
- Atkinson (1 · 1★)
- Auburn (1 · 3★)
- Aurora (2 · 3★)
- Bassett (1 · 4★)
- Battle Creek (1 · 4★)
- Bayard (1 · 1★)
- Beatrice (2 · 4★)
- Beaver City (1 · 3★)
- Beemer (1 · 5★)
- Bellevue (1 · 1★)
- Benkelman (1 · 2★)
- Bertrand (1 · 5★)
- Blair (2 · 1★)
- Bloomfield (1 · 3★)
- Blue Hill (1 · 1★)
- Bridgeport (1 · 1★)
- Broken Bow (1 · 4★)
- Burwell (1 · 2★)
- Callaway (1 · 1★)
- Central City (2 · 3★)
- Chadron (1 · 1★)
- Clarkson (1 · 1★)
- Coleridge (1 · 3★)
- Columbus (2 · 3★)
- Cozad (1 · 1★)
- Crawford (1 · 2★)
- Creighton (1 · 4★)
- Crete (1 · 5★)
- David City (2 · 3.5★)
- Deshler (1 · 3★)
- Elkhorn (2 · 3★)
- Elwood (1 · 5★)
- Emerson (1 · 5★)
- Fairbury (2 · 3.5★)
- Fairmont (1 · 5★)
- Falls City (2 · 1.5★)
- Franklin (1 · 2★)
- Fremont (3 · 4★)
- Fullerton (1 · 3★)
- Geneva (1 · 5★)
- Genoa (1 · 2★)
- Gering (1 · 4★)
- Gordon (1 · 5★)
- Gothenburg (1 · 2★)
- Grand Island (6 · 1.5★)
- Grant (1)
- Gretna (1 · 2★)
- Hartington (1 · 5★)
- Harvard (1 · 4★)
- Hastings (1 · 2★)
- Hay Springs (1 · 5★)
- Hebron (1 · 4★)
- Hemingford (1 · 1★)
- Henderson (1 · 2★)
- Holdrege (2 · 1.5★)
- Humboldt (1 · 2★)
- Imperial (1 · 1★)
- Kearney (5 · 2.8★)
- Kenesaw (1 · 1★)
- Kimball (1 · 1★)
- Lincoln (13 · 3★)
- Louisville (1 · 2★)
- Macy (1 · 4★)
- Madison (1 · 2★)
- McCook (1 · 2★)
- Milford (1 · 2★)
- Minden (1 · 2★)
- Mitchell (1 · 3★)
- Nebraska City (2 · 3★)
- Neligh (1 · 1★)
- Newman Grove (1 · 1★)
- Norfolk (2 · 3.5★)
- North Platte (3 · 2.7★)
- O' Neill (1 · 1★)
- Oakland (1 · 5★)
- Ogallala (1 · 1★)
- Omaha (21 · 2.5★)
- Ord (1 · 1★)
- Osceola (1 · 5★)
- Oshkosh (1 · 3★)
- Papillion (3 · 2.7★)
- Pierce (1 · 3★)
- Plainview (1 · 2★)
- Plattsmouth (1 · 1★)
- Randolph (1 · 1★)
- Red Cloud (1 · 2★)
- Rushville (1 · 4★)
- Scottsbluff (2 · 1★)
- Seward (1 · 4★)
- Sidney (1 · 3★)
- South Sioux City (2 · 1.5★)
- St Edward (1 · 4★)
- St Paul (1 · 4★)
- Stanton (1 · 4★)
- Stromsburg (1 · 3★)
- Stuart (1 · 5★)
- Superior (1 · 2★)
- Sutherland (1 · 1★)
- Sutton (1 · 3★)
- Syracuse (1 · 4★)
- Tekamah (1 · 1★)
- Valley (1 · 3★)
- Verdigre (1 · 5★)
- Wahoo (2 · 4★)
- Wakefield (1 · 5★)
- Wauneta (1 · 1★)
- Waverly (1 · 2★)
- Wayne (1 · 3★)
- West Point (1 · 5★)
- Wilber (1 · 2★)
- Wisner (1 · 3★)
- York (1 · 5★)
Nursing Homes by county in Nebraska
- Adams County (2)
- Antelope County (1)
- Boone County (2)
- Box Butte County (2)
- Brown County (1)
- Buffalo County (5)
- Burt County (2)
- Butler County (2)
- Cass County (2)
- Cedar County (3)
- Chase County (2)
- Cheyenne County (1)
- Clay County (2)
- Colfax County (1)
- Cuming County (3)
- Custer County (2)
- Dakota County (3)
- Dawes County (2)
- Dawson County (2)
- Dixon County (1)
- Dodge County (3)
- Douglas County (24)
- Dundy County (1)
- Fillmore County (2)
- Franklin County (1)
- Furnas County (1)
- Gage County (3)
- Garden County (1)
- Garfield County (1)
- Gosper County (1)
- Hall County (6)
- Hamilton County (2)
- Harlan County (1)
- Holt County (3)
- Howard County (1)
- Jefferson County (2)
- Kearney County (1)
- Keith County (1)
- Kimball County (1)
- Knox County (3)
- Lancaster County (14)
- Lincoln County (4)
- Madison County (5)
- Merrick County (2)
- Morrill County (2)
- Nance County (2)
- Nemaha County (1)
- Nuckolls County (1)
- Otoe County (3)
- Perkins County (1)
- Phelps County (3)
- Pierce County (2)
- Platte County (2)
- Polk County (2)
- Red Willow County (1)
- Richardson County (3)
- Rock County (1)
- Saline County (2)
- Sarpy County (5)
- Saunders County (3)
- Scott Bluff County (4)
- Seward County (2)
- Sheridan County (3)
- Stanton County (1)
- Thayer County (2)
- Thurston County (1)
- Valley County (1)
- Washington County (2)
- Wayne County (1)
- Webster County (2)
- York County (2)
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Nebraska?
There are 180 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Nebraska, across 118 cities and towns.
What is the average rating of nursing homes in Nebraska?
The average CMS overall star rating for Nebraska is 2.8 stars, compared with 3 nationally. 35 nursing homes in Nebraska have 5 stars and 51 have 1 star.
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Nebraska?
30 nursing homes share the top rating of 5 stars, including Accura Healthcare of Hartington in Hartington. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.
Helpful resources
- How to choose a nursing home: a practical checklist
- Nursing home star ratings explained
- How to read nursing home inspection citations
- Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
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- Best-staffed nursing homes in the U.S.
- Nursing homes with the lowest staff turnover
- Special Focus Facility nursing homes (list)