Garden County Hospital & Nursing Home
Oshkosh, NE · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 28E180) · 24 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (308) 772-3283 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Garden County Hospital & Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars out of 5, which is at the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Garden County Hospital & Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of about 4.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.0%.
Garden County Hospital & Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this home.
About this facility
Garden County Hospital & Nursing Home is a government-owned (city/county) nursing home in Oshkosh, Nebraska, certified for 24 beds with an average of 20.7 residents. The facility is certified under Medicaid and, per CMS Care Compare, has been federally approved since March 1974.
CMS assigns the facility an overall rating of 3 stars out of 5, which is at the Nebraska state average of 2.75. Component ratings are: health inspection 2 stars, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 4.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.0%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning this facility has no federal fines on record and no payment denial actions listed. No abuse icon is indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for this home. There is no indication in the data of an ownership change within the last 12 months, and no chain affiliation is listed for this facility.
Families should note that CMS ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into a single overall score, and each component can tell a different part of the story — here, staffing is rated well above the health inspection component. This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare; families should consult the Care Compare listing directly for the most current inspection results and reporting dates.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 3 stars out of 5, which CMS lists as at the Nebraska state average of 2.75 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The data provided lists this facility's certification as Medicaid; contact the facility at (308) 772-3283 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm Medicare participation.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.18 hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours, with a 5-star staffing rating; nursing turnover is reported at 44.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No — CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this home.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 24 beds with an average daily population of 20.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is government-owned (city/county), and no chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
CMS records show it was first approved for certification on March 31, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3, 2, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (308) 772-3283 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tours; contact the facility at (308) 772-3283 to arrange a visit and review its 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/28E180?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.