Hillcrest Nursing Home
Nursing Home · McCook, NE
CMS certification number285080
Contact & location
309 West 7th StreetMcCook, NE 69001
Red Willow County
- Phone
- (308) 345-4600
- ZIP code
- 69001 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 100
- Residents per day
- 63.6 (64% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Legal name
- Red Willow County Hillcrest Nursing Home
- Medicare certified since
- November 23, 1987
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.88 (state 3.98 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.49 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.53 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.86 (state 2.64 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.23 (state 3.49 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 36.3 (state 48.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 14.3 (state 44.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- May 7, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 9.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 16 health · 14 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-07 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2025-12-16 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-31 |
| 2025-02-13 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-30 |
| 2024-01-25 | 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. F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-01 |
| 2024-01-25 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-01 |
| 2024-01-25 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-01 |
| 2024-01-25 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-01 |
| 2024-01-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-01 |
| 2024-01-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-03-01 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| West, John (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wright, Renee (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Red Willow County Hillcrest Nursing Home (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wright, Renee (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Hillcrest Nursing Home?
Hillcrest Nursing Home has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.8-star average in Nebraska.
How many beds does Hillcrest Nursing Home have?
It has 100 certified beds and cares for about 64 residents per day.
Has Hillcrest Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Hillcrest Nursing Home?
(308) 345-4600. The facility is located at 309 West 7th Street, McCook, NE 69001.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.