The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Hillcrest Nursing Home
McCook, NE · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
In good standing
Government-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, NE has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars, with reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.88 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), while health inspections and quality measures are both 2 out of 5 stars; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.8836 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 7, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.8836.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.49
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.53
- Nurse aides
- 3.86
- Weekend nursing
- 4.23
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 36%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
16.7%17.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
7.1%6.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%4.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.6%5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.8%12.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
17.3%32.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.2%26.6%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.6%22.8%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
27.2%34%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.7%1.7%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.9%95.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited January 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited May 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 63.6 residents on an average day (64% of 100 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 38 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.