Gold Crest Retirement Center
200 Levi Lane, Adams, NE 68301
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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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 Gold Crest Retirement Center Compares
Gold Crest Retirement Center is a 52-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Adams, Nebraska. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 2.8 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (9.9%) is below the Nebraska average of 20.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 52 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 70% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Nebraska average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.9% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.7% (52% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 5.3% — worse than the Nebraska average of 4.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.5% — worse than the Nebraska average of 4.0%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Nebraska averages across 180 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Gold Crest Retirement Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Gold Crest Retirement Center with other nursing homes in Adams.
How is Gold Crest Retirement Center addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Gold Crest Retirement Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.9% here versus 20.7% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Gold Crest Retirement Center doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.3% here versus 4.5% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Gold Crest 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 Gold Crest 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 Adams
Adams sits in Gage 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 lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 4,491 (20.8%)
- Median age
- 43.4 years
- Median household income
- $51,812
- Median home value
- $124,100
Demographics for Gage County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Adams.
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