Nursing homes in Buffalo County, Nebraska
CMS data lists 5 certified nursing homes across 1 city in Buffalo County. Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below.
At a glance
- Certified nursing homes
- 5
- across 1 city
- Average CMS overall
- 2.8
- Nebraska avg 2.88
- 1-star overall (CMS)
- 1
- CMS abuse icon shown
- 0
- Federal penalty records
- $11,654
- Payment denial records
- 0
- Higher-severity citations
- 2
Rating and geographic landscape
How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Buffalo County.
CMS overall rating distribution
How these facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Nursing homes by city in Buffalo County
The cities holding the largest share of Buffalo County nursing homes.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Facilities in Buffalo County
Open in search →Search, filter, and sort the 5 nursing homes in Buffalo County. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.
| Facility | Location | CMS overall | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalty records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Society - St Luke's Village CCN 285192 | Kearney, NE | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $11,654 |
| Good Samaritan Society - St John's CCN 285189 | Kearney, NE | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | None in data |
| Mother Hull Home CCN 285254 | Kearney, NE | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | None in data |
| Mt Carmel Home - Keens Memorial CCN 285216 | Kearney, NE | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | None in data |
| Brookestone Gardens CCN 285305 | Kearney, NE | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | None in data |
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Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Buffalo County, Nebraska?
This dataset includes 5 CMS-certified nursing homes in Buffalo County, Nebraska, from the official CMS Provider Information file, across 1 city. Of these, 1 has a 1-star CMS overall rating and 0 currently show the CMS abuse icon.
What is the average CMS rating in Buffalo County?
The average CMS overall star rating across the 5 nursing homes in Buffalo County is 2.8, compared with a Nebraska average of 2.88. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I compare nursing homes in Buffalo County?
Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.
How do I verify a nursing home in Buffalo County with official sources?
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