Heritage of Webster County
636 North Locust Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970 · (402) 746-2296
Non profit - Corporation · 43 certified beds
Heritage of Webster County has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in August 2025, found 10 citations (the Nebraska average is 7.4). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on August 14, 2025 found 10 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.August 14, 2025 · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.August 14, 2025 · F0729 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.August 14, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.August 14, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.August 14, 2025 · F0712 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.August 14, 2025 · F0756 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.August 14, 2025 · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.August 14, 2025 · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.August 14, 2025 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.August 14, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 4 citations.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.August 14, 2025 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.August 14, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.August 14, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.August 14, 2025 · F0844 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Medicare payment denial for 17 daysStarting September 12, 2025
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Nebraska average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.91 | 3.98 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.81 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.59 | 0.67 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.51 | 2.64 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 59.5% | 48.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 43 |
| Average residents per day | 30.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Adept Nursing & Rehab of Blue Hill Blue Hill · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Good Samaritan Society - Colonial Villa Alma · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Beaver City Manor Beaver City · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Bertrand Nursing Home Bertrand · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Elwood Care Center Elwood · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Heritage of Webster County on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.