Alpine Village Retirement Center
706 James Street, Verdigre, NE 68783
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Alpine Village Retirement Center Compares
Alpine Village Retirement Center is a 45-bed government-owned nursing facility in Verdigre, Nebraska. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Nebraska average of 2.9 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.7%) is above the Nebraska average of 4.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 45 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 69% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Nebraska average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.8%.
- Falls with major injury: 5.7% — worse than the Nebraska average of 4.4% (28% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Nebraska averages across 179 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Alpine Village Retirement Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Alpine Village Retirement Center with other nursing homes in Verdigre.
What keeps Alpine Village Retirement Center's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Alpine Village Retirement Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 16.0% here versus 20.8% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Alpine Village Retirement Center doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.7% here versus 4.4% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Alpine Village Retirement Center's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 69% occupancy across 45 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Alpine Village Retirement Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Alpine Village Retirement Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Verdigre
Verdigre sits in Knox County, where adults 65 and older make up about 24.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Nebraska as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 2,091 (24.9%)
- Median age
- 45.5 years
- Median household income
- $53,653
- Median home value
- $92,300
Demographics for Knox County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Verdigre.
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