Government Medicare Medicaid

Gordon Countryside Care

500 East 10th Street, Gordon, NE 69343

5.0 CMS Rating
Government - Hospital district
40 Certified Beds
97 Safety Score

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

Antipsychotic Medication Use 13.95%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 3.39%

Lower is better

How Gordon Countryside Care Compares

Gordon Countryside Care is a 40-bed government-owned nursing facility in Gordon, 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 high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (0.0%) is below the Nebraska average of 4.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 40 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 80% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Nebraska average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.9% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.8% (33% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 3.4% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.4%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.2% (100% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Nebraska averages across 179 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask Gordon Countryside Care

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Gordon Countryside Care with other nursing homes in Gordon.

What keeps Gordon Countryside Care'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 Gordon Countryside Care keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 13.9% here versus 20.8% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help Gordon Countryside Care keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 3.4% here versus 4.4% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at Gordon Countryside Care?

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 Gordon Countryside Care?

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 Gordon

Gordon sits in Sheridan County, where adults 65 and older make up about 25.9% 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+
1,349 (25.9%)
Median age
46.3 years
Median household income
$45,543
Median home value
$78,200

Demographics for Sheridan County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Gordon.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 28E257
County Sheridan
Total Beds 40
Occupied Beds 32
Occupancy Rate 80%
Ownership Government - Hospital district

Location

500 East 10th Street, Gordon, NE 69343

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.