Brookestone View
850 Laurel Parkway Drive, Broken Bow, NE 68822
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Brookestone View Compares
Brookestone View is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Broken Bow, Nebraska. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 2.9 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 4 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.0%) is below the Nebraska average of 4.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 60 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Nebraska average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 8.9% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.8% (57% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.4% (77% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.5% — worse than the Nebraska average of 4.2% (32% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.7% — better than the Nebraska average of 21.3%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Nebraska averages across 179 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Brookestone View
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Brookestone View with other nursing homes in Broken Bow.
What keeps Brookestone View's staffing levels 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 Brookestone View keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 8.9% here versus 20.8% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Brookestone View keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.0% here versus 4.4% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Brookestone View maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 97% occupancy across 60 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Brookestone View?
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 Brookestone View?
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 Broken Bow
Broken Bow sits in Custer County, where adults 65 and older make up about 22.1% 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+
- 2,388 (22.1%)
- Median age
- 43.6 years
- Median household income
- $53,891
- Median home value
- $116,900
Demographics for Custer County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Broken Bow.
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