Gordon Countryside Care

500 East 10th Street · Gordon, NE · 69343 · 3082820806

40 certified beds Government - Hospital district Hospital-based

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 72
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 82
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 82
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.843.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day1.090.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.40≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year32%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (12 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D September 23, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected November 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 23, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected November 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 23, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected November 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 23, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected November 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D January 8, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected January 29, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2024

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 31, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F July 31, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E July 31, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 14, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D July 25, 2023

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Corrected August 17, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F July 25, 2023

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected August 17, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

Better-scoring options nearby

No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 28E257 · certified since March 13, 1979. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.