The Birch at Sutherland — Nursing Home in Sutherland, NE
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 60 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 44.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 285141 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.72 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.59 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
The Birch at Sutherland had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (September 24, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — September 24, 2025
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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level D)Corrected — October 22, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level J)Corrected — October 22, 2025
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Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Level F)Corrected — October 22, 2025
The Birch at Sutherland is a 60-bed nursing home in Sutherland, Nebraska. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Nebraska average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in September 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, one of them severe.
The fact sheet doesn't show a clear standout strength. It does show below‑average nurse staffing and a recent inspection with multiple deficiencies including a severe citation, so ask what changes the facility has made to staffing and to correct those specific problems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Birch at Sutherland Medicare and Medicaid certified?
The Birch at Sutherland is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is The Birch at Sutherland's CMS star rating?
The Birch at Sutherland has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at The Birch at Sutherland?
The Birch at Sutherland reports 3.71982 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has The Birch at Sutherland had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, The Birch at Sutherland had 3 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does The Birch at Sutherland have?
The Birch at Sutherland has 60 certified beds.
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.