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Alpine Village Retirement Center
706 James Street, Verdigre, NE 68783
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Alpine Village Retirement Center, in Verdigre, Nebraska, is certified for 45 beds under government, city ownership and belongs to the Rural Health Development chain.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Nebraska median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 1, 0 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 11.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 23.7.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day (1.1 RN), close to the Nebraska median of 3.9; nursing staff turnover is 44.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Knox Co. median | Nebraska median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 5 | 11 | 15 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 11.1 | 23.4 | 23.7 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 44.4% | 55.1% | 47.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 180 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Nebraska average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 15 May 2025, 9 Apr 2024.
Severity mix: D ×4 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2025 |
| 15 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2025 |
| 9 Apr 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 2 May 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Nebraska average. Turnover: nursing staff 44.4%, RNs 30.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Nebraska median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 17.1% | 18.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 4.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.5% | 4.2% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.1% | 17.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.4% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 13.7% | 19.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, city. Legal business name: Alpine Village Retirement Center. Chain: Rural Health Development (9 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Verdige | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/01/1972 |
| Alpine Village Retirement Center | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2010 |
| Rural Health Development Inc. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 03/01/2014 |
| Rural Health Development Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2014 |
| Alpine Village Retirement Center | Trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/1972 |
| Alpine Village Retirement Center | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/1972 |
| Rural Health Development Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/31/2025 |
| Village of Verdige | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/1972 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Knox County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avera Creighton Care Centre | Creighton | 47 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 23.4 | — | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield | Bloomfield | 70 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 28.6 | — | 24 Nov 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Knox County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Alpine Village Retirement Center been cited for?
5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Nebraska median is 15 per facility.
Has Alpine Village Retirement Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Alpine Village Retirement Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a Nebraska median of 3.9 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Alpine Village Retirement Center?
It is part of the Rural Health Development chain. Ownership type is government, city. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Village of Verdige, Alpine Village Retirement Center and Rural Health Development Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Alpine Village Retirement Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 15 May 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 15 May 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.