Bertrand Nursing Home
100 Minor Avenue, Bertrand, NE 68927
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 Bertrand Nursing Home Compares
Bertrand Nursing Home is a 26-bed government-owned nursing facility in Bertrand, 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 health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (6.5%) is above the Nebraska average of 4.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 26 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 68% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Nebraska average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.8% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.8% (53% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 6.1% — worse than the Nebraska average of 4.4% (36% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.5% — worse than the Nebraska average of 4.2% (57% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Nebraska averages across 179 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Bertrand Nursing Home
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Bertrand Nursing Home with other nursing homes in Bertrand.
What keeps Bertrand Nursing Home's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Bertrand Nursing Home keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.8% here versus 20.8% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Bertrand Nursing Home doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.1% here versus 4.4% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Bertrand Nursing Home's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 68% occupancy across 26 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 Bertrand Nursing Home?
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 Bertrand Nursing Home?
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 Bertrand
Bertrand sits in Phelps County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Nebraska as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 1,882 (20.8%)
- Median age
- 41.6 years
- Median household income
- $58,105
- Median home value
- $139,900
Demographics for Phelps County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Bertrand.
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