Rock County Hospital Long Term Care
100 East South Street, Bassett, NE 68714
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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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 Rock County Hospital Long Term Care Compares
Rock County Hospital Long Term Care is a 30-bed government-owned nursing facility in Bassett, Nebraska. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Nebraska average of 2.9 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Nebraska average of 4.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 30 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 54% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Nebraska average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.1% — better than the Nebraska average of 20.8% (85% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Nebraska average of 4.4% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.3% — 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 Rock County Hospital Long Term Care
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Rock County Hospital Long Term Care with other nursing homes in Bassett.
How is Rock County Hospital Long Term Care 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 Rock County Hospital Long Term Care keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.1% here versus 20.8% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Rock County Hospital Long Term Care keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 4.4% across Nebraska. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is Rock County Hospital Long Term Care's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 54% occupancy across 30 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 Rock County Hospital Long Term 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 Rock County Hospital Long Term 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 Bassett
Bassett sits in Rock County, where adults 65 and older make up about 24.4% 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+
- 349 (24.4%)
- Median age
- 41.0 years
- Median household income
- $51,458
- Median home value
- $92,100
Demographics for Rock County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Bassett.
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