Heritage Care Center — Nursing Home in Fairbury, NE
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 100 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 48.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 285262 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.28 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.51 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Heritage Care Center had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (August 5, 2025).
Inspection Findings — August 5, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level E)Corrected — August 29, 2025
Heritage Care Center is a 100-bed nursing home in Fairbury, Nebraska. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the Nebraska average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
A reasonable sign is that the most recent inspection recorded only a single deficiency and none judged severe, which suggests problems were limited. One area to clarify is how the facility's staffing and supervision practices support medication safety, accident prevention, and timely family/physician notification given the current staffing profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heritage Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Heritage Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Heritage Care Center's CMS star rating?
Heritage Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Heritage Care Center?
Heritage Care Center reports 3.2812 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Heritage Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Heritage Care Center had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Heritage Care Center have?
Heritage Care Center has 100 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside — 5/5 — 0.4 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.