Rock County Hospital Long Term Care

100 East South Street · Bassett, NE · 68714 · 4026842991

30 certified beds Government - County Hospital-based

  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 62
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 92
Federal penalties 15% 82
Trend 10% 81
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day5.413.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.900.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.64≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (12 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected October 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Corrected October 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F September 11, 2025

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

    Corrected October 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 24, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G August 20, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024

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

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected September 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
August 20, 2024Payment Denial3 days

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 28E303 · certified since April 1, 2025. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.