Nursing Homes in ZIP 68845 (Kearney, NE)
Public CMS data maps 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes to ZIP 68845 in Kearney, NE, rated 4.5 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Nursing Homes data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookestone Gardens | 5.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 51.9% | 23.1% | 0 |
| Mt Carmel Home - Keens Memorial | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 75 | 56.6% | 36.4% | 0 |
How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 68845
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 68845, Kearney, NE, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 68845
Among the 2 nursing homess listed in ZIP 68845, 2 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 2 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at Brookestone Gardens (non-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 4.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 2 of these providers report 129 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 5.45 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 29.8% where reported. The current data records no federal penalties for the providers listed here.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Brookestone Gardens (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 129 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 5.45 |
| Avg RN turnover | 29.8% |
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Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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