Bertrand Nursing Home
Bertrand, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285258) · 26 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (308) 472-3341 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Bertrand Nursing Home holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above Nebraska's state average of 2.75 stars, with 5 stars for health inspections and 4 stars for staffing.
Bertrand Nursing Home reports 3.91 total nurse hours per resident per day, including about 1.5 RN hours per resident per day, a staffing rating of 4 stars, and nursing staff turnover of 45.5%.
Bertrand Nursing Home has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and no payment denials; CMS does not display an abuse icon and the facility is not in the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Bertrand Nursing Home is a government (city-owned) nursing facility in Bertrand, Phelps County, Nebraska, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has 26 certified beds and an average daily census of 17.5 residents. The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on January 1, 2005.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Bertrand Nursing Home holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its component ratings are also strong: 5 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.90571 total nursing hours per resident per day, including 1.49917 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — that is, no federal fines on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not listed in the CMS Special Focus Facility program.
Bertrand Nursing Home is part of the Rural Health Development chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.8 stars across the chain. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Bertrand Nursing Home has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.90571 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.49917 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and 45.5% nursing turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No — CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 26 certified beds with an average daily census of 17.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is government-owned (City of Bertrand) and is part of the Rural Health Development chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average rating of 3.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on January 1, 2005.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 3084723341 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3084723341 or review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285258?state=NE.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.