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A+
Excellent

Rock County Hospital Long Term Care

100 East South Street · Bassett, NE 68714

4026842991 · Government - County

30 beds16.8 residents44 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Rock County Hospital Long Term Care receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 6.4053 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 2.51 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.21% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
📊Staffing levels are highly variable day to day (consistency score: 1.32). This means the care experience can be very different depending on the day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
6.4053hrs/resident/day▲ 2.51
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0583hrs/resident/day▲ 0.38
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.21%
6.8138 weekday → 5.3685 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
4.1996hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.1474hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
1.32std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Rock County Average+0.00 HPRD
6.41
06.41 HPRD
vs. Nebraska State Average+2.27 HPRD
4.14
06.41 HPRD
vs. National Average+2.51 HPRD
3.90
06.41 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Rock County Hospital Long Term Care ★
Bassett · This facility
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A+
6.40531.0583★★★★☆
Sandhills Care Center
Ainsworth
15.8 mi
A
4.41110.8635★★★☆☆
Parkside Manor
Stuart
20.2 mi
B
3.6460.5897★★★★★
Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
Atkinson
28.9 mi
C
3.33750.6106★☆☆☆☆
Accura Healthcare of O'Neill
O' Neill
45.3 mi
B
3.84110.6843★★☆☆☆
Community Memorial Health Center
Burwell
58.3 mi
C
3.74870.4803★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
12
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 11, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 20, 2024Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Aug 20, 2024Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.