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Heritage of Webster County

636 NORTH LOCUST STREET, RED CLOUD, NE, 68970
(402) 746-2296
43 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
43
CMS facility ID
285225
Care type
Nursing home
County
Webster
Facility name
Heritage of Webster County
Street address
636 NORTH LOCUST STREET
City / state / ZIP
Red Cloud, NE 68970
Phone
(402) 746-2296

Heritage of Webster County is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Red Cloud, Nebraska. It is licensed for 43 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Nebraska (64 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Red Cloud and 180 skilled nursing facilities across Nebraska. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Heritage of Webster County 28 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Benge, Danny
Operational control — since 2025
Cook, Lamont
Operational control — since 2025
Daniels, Bethany
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Durr, Michele
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Elliott, Bill
Operational control — since 2025
Garwood, Dave
Operational control — since 2024
Hitchler, Linda
Operational control — since 2025
Ord, Wendell
Operational control — since 2025
Tietjen, Lana
Operational control — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1998-03-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-08-14
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$301 per day (≈ $9,150/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
64% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 29% private/other
Occupancy
47% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
11% below the NE median of $338/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
43
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-08-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered11 citations
F-0605
D · No harm found
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0607
F · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0684
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0712
E · No harm found
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0729
F · No harm found
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0844
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Follow rules about disclosure of ownership requirements and tell the state agency about changes in ownership and/or administrative personnel.
Corrected 2025-09-25
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-25
2024-06-27Health inspection8 citations
F-0582
D · No harm found
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2024-07-31
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2024-07-31
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-07-31
F-0657
E · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-07-31
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-07-31
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-07-31
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-07-31
F-0882
F · No harm found
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2024-07-31
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2023-06-29Health inspection1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-07-28
2025-08-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2025-09-25
K-0100
F · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2025-09-29
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-09-25
2024-06-27Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-07-31
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-07-31
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-07-31
2023-06-29Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-07-28
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-07-28

Federal penalties

2025-08-14Medicare payment denial — 17 days
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 285225.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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