Best Nursing Homes in Nebraska
Compare 179 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Nebraska by CMS five-star quality rating.
Nursing Homes in Nebraska — by the numbers
Star-rating distribution — Nebraska
About 17.5% of Nebraska's population is aged 65 or older (349,449 residents), which shapes demand for nursing homes. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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Adams County · Antelope County · Boone County · Box Butte County · Brown County · Buffalo County · Burt County · Butler County · Cass County · Cedar County · Chase County · Cheyenne County · Clay County · Colfax County · Cuming County · Custer County · Dakota County · Dawes County · Dawson County · Dixon County · Dodge County · Douglas County · Dundy County · Fillmore County · Franklin County · Furnas County · Gage County · Garden County · Garfield County · Gosper County · Hall County · Hamilton County · Harlan County · Holt County · Howard County · Jefferson County · Kearney County · Keith County · Kimball County · Knox County · Lancaster County · Lincoln County · Madison County · Merrick County · Morrill County · Nance County · Nemaha County · Nuckolls County · Otoe County · Phelps County · Pierce County · Platte County · Polk County · Red Willow County · Richardson County · Rock County · Saline County · Sarpy County · Saunders County · Scott Bluff County · Seward County · Sheridan County · Stanton County · Thayer County · Thurston County · Valley County · Washington County · Wayne County · Webster County · York County
How are these ratings calculated?
The CMS five-star quality rating comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Read our plain-language explainer for nursing homes to understand exactly what each star means — and what it does not.
Data as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.