Hillcrest Nursing Home
Mccook, NE · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 285080) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (308) 345-4600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Hillcrest Nursing Home has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Nebraska state average of 2.75. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Hillcrest Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of 4.88 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.3%.
Hillcrest Nursing Home has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Hillcrest Nursing Home is a government (Red Willow County)-owned nursing home in Mccook, Nebraska, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has 100 certified beds and an average daily census of 63.6 residents. It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on November 23, 1987, and ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Hillcrest holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Nebraska state average of 2.75. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 2 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.88 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.3%.
On the penalty record, CMS data show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on file. No abuse icon is indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for Hillcrest Nursing Home.
No chain affiliation information is included in the available data for this facility.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to review the facility's current inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Hillcrest Nursing Home has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Nebraska state average of 2.75.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Hillcrest Nursing Home is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.88 hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 36.3%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS data show no federal fines on record and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data do not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Hillcrest Nursing Home.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Hillcrest Nursing Home has 100 certified beds with an average daily census of 63.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is owned by Red Willow County (government ownership); no chain affiliation data is provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Hillcrest Nursing Home was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on November 23, 1987.
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; here they are 2, 4, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data do not specify service types; contact the facility at 3083454600 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided do not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3083454600 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/285080?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.