5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Broken Bow, NE
3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
850 Laurel Parkway Drive, Broken Bow, NE
(308) 767-2300
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
60
Certified beds
Average residents
56
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Vetter Senior Living
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2017-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
22 facilities
Chain averages 4 overall / 4 health / 4 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.65
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.71 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.90
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.71 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.58
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.76 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.13
All reported nurse hours · state 4.17 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.55
RN + LPN hours · state 1.41 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.64
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.61 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.42
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.49 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.07
Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.78
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.94
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.14
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
42%
Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
34%
Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
3,678
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
43.16
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9961
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
3.42
Performance 19.85% · Measure score 3.42 · Achievement 3.42 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.
Healthcare-associated infections
0
Performance 8.58% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.
Total nurse turnover
8.05
Baseline 36.07% · Performance 30.77% · Measure score 8.05 · Achievement 8.05 · Improvement 4.22
Adjusted total nurse staffing
5.79
Baseline 5.12 hours · Performance 4.73 hours · Measure score 5.79 · Achievement 5.79 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.92% |
10.72%
0.2 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 69 · Observed rate 8.7% · Lower 95% interval 7.48% |
| Discharge to community | 41.75% |
50.57%
8.8 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 56 · Observed rate 39.29% · Lower 95% interval 33.42% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.15 |
1.02
0.1 pts worse
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 45 · Denominator 45 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 45 |
| Discharge self-care score | 56.1% |
53.69%
2.4 pts better
|
Numerator 23 · Denominator 41 |
| Discharge mobility score | 48.78% |
50.94%
2.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 20 · Denominator 41 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 2.22% |
2.29%
0.1 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 45 · Adjusted rate 2.73% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 8.58% |
7.12%
1.5 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 50 · Observed rate 10% · Lower 95% interval 4.46% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 1.79% |
8.2%
6.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 112 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 49.22% |
42%
7.2 pts better
|
Numerator 63 · Denominator 128 |
| Discharge function score | 53.66% |
56.45%
2.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 22 · Denominator 41 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 20.69% |
25.2%
4.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 6 · Denominator 29 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.9 |
1.8
0.1 pts worse
|
1.9
About the same
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.9 · Observed 1.6 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
2.0
0.3 pts better
|
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
92.8%
7.2 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
96.1%
3.9 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.0% |
4.5%
3.5 pts better
|
3.3%
2.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 2.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 1.1% |
4.4%
3.3 pts better
|
11.4%
10.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.4% · Q4 2.2% · 4Q avg 1.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.7% |
5.3%
3.6 pts better
|
5.4%
3.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.2% · 4Q avg 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 18.5% |
19.5%
1 pts better
|
19.6%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.1% · Q2 17.9% · Q3 16.7% · Q4 20.0% · 4Q avg 18.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 9.4% |
21.6%
12.2 pts better
|
16.7%
7.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.1% · Q2 11.8% · Q3 8.6% · Q4 5.9% · 4Q avg 9.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.3%
0.3 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 20.2% |
20.4%
0.2 pts better
|
16.3%
3.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 22.9% · Q2 15.9% · Q3 19.6% · Q4 21.9% · 4Q avg 20.2% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 18.0% |
19.9%
1.9 pts better
|
14.9%
3.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.0% · Q2 15.8% · Q3 7.3% · Q4 22.7% · 4Q avg 18.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.5% |
2.9%
2.4 pts better
|
1.7%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 22.8% |
26.6%
3.8 pts better
|
19.8%
3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.9% · Q2 26.5% · Q3 22.5% · Q4 24.5% · 4Q avg 22.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 4.6% |
4.3%
0.3 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 5.4% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 6.4% · 4Q avg 4.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.2% |
80.5%
18.7 pts better
|
81.7%
17.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 95.2% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 3.3% |
11.6%
8.3 pts better
|
12.0%
8.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.3% · Observed 2.9% · Expected 9.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
2.4%
2.4 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 90.6% |
75.9%
14.7 pts better
|
79.7%
10.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 90.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 22.4% |
20.9%
1.5 pts worse
|
23.9%
1.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.4% · Observed 17.1% · Expected 18.3% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (3 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-05-19
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-05-19
Inspection history
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-09
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-26
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-04-26
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-04-26
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2023-05-17
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-05-17
Health
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2023-05-17
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-05-17
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
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