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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Heritage Care Center
909 17th Street · Fairbury, NE 68352 · 100 certified beds
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Public record
CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
4.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
10
Inspection history (11)
August 5, 2025 · E
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-05 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-08-05.GOVJune 17, 2025 · D
Citation F0760Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-17 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-17.GOVJune 17, 2025 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-17 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-17.GOVJune 17, 2025 · F
Citation F0908Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-17 under CMS tag F0908 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep all essential equipment working safely. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-17.GOVJune 17, 2025 · D
Citation F0759Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-06-17 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-07-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-06-17.GOVFebruary 19, 2025 · D
Citation F0757Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-19.GOVFebruary 19, 2025 · E
Citation F0580Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-19 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-19.GOVMay 2, 2024 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-02 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-05-02.GOVMay 2, 2024 · D
Citation F0826Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-02 under CMS tag F0826 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-05-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-05-02.GOVJune 16, 2023 · D
Citation F0580Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-16 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-07-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-16.GOVJune 16, 2023 · D
Citation F0602Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-16 under CMS tag F0602 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-07-17. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-16.GOV
Penalties
Total fines on file: $0
Staffing
Latest: 3.33 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
- 2025Q43.33 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.33 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
CMS Care Compare chain: Vetter Senior Living
Chain ID 547 · 22 facilities in chain (CMS)
- Chain average overall rating: 4.3
- Chain average health inspection rating: 3.8
- Chain average staffing rating: 4.5
- Chain average quality measure rating: 4
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Vetter Senior Living
parent · PAC 6507137189
Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.
Typical cost
Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical NE range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.
Nursing Homes
Median · NE$8,605/moSee full NE cost breakdownSource: Genworth Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2024
Nursing Homes
Median · NE$8,377/moSee full NE cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025
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