CMS Care Compare · 2026 3 nursing homes Nebraska

Knox County, Nebraska

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County inventory for Knox County, Nebraska is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature

CMS Home Health Compare maps no Medicare-certified home-health agencies into Knox County (lower tercile) beside 3 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 Nebraska medians + CMS Five-Star.

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Sheet NE-KNOX-NEBRASKA · Knox, NE

NH-SMALL · BEDS-FEW · STAR-MID · HH-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • NH-SMALL 3 homes
  • BEDS-FEW 162 beds
  • STAR-MID 3.3★ avg
  • HH-NONE 0 agencies
  • RANK-MID #1,175/2,851
  • PHOTO-NONE No peer
  • AL-MID $6,350/mo
  • BOOK-FULL 3/3 NH · 0 HH

Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (low) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.

What a thin home-health map shows for Knox County

Home-health coverage is thin in Knox County: no Medicare-certified agencies map in on the current CMS join beside 3 nursing homes and 162 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.3/5 on rated homes.

CareScout 2025 Nebraska medians frame mid-pack counties like this: assisted living $6,350/mo, semi-private nursing $8,377/mo, private nursing $9,216/mo, home health aide $6,864/mo, adult day $3,521/mo. Local Knox County providers may sit above or below those state medians.

Star counts across Knox County break as 1 at 2★, 2 at 4★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (67% of 3 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Alpine Village Retirement Center, Avera Creighton Care Centre. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.

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Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.

$6,350
Assisted Living / mo
$8,377
Nursing (Semi) / mo
$6,864
Home Care / mo
3.3
Avg CMS Rating

Top facilities in Knox, NE

Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.

  1. 1
    Alpine Village Retirement Center
    4★
  2. 2
    Avera Creighton Care Centre
    4★
  3. 3
    Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield
    2★

Nursing Homes in Knox County

3 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.

Facility City Rating Beds Ownership
Alpine Village Retirement Center Verdigre 4/5 45 Government - City
Avera Creighton Care Centre Creighton 4/5 47 Non profit - Corporation
Good Samaritan Society - Bloomfield Bloomfield 2/5 70 Non profit - Corporation

Read next when home-health coverage is thin

Decode Five-Star for Knox County homes
Mid-pack context for Knox: What a county-average CMS overall rating does — and does not — tell a family.
Choosing among 3 Knox County homes
A visit checklist that starts from CMS stars, then adds staffing, ownership, and specialty units.
Paying for care when Knox AL medians run high
Sparse home-health path: Medicare vs Medicaid vs private pay when CareScout assisted-living medians sit in the upper band.
Cost calculator for Knox County planning
Sparse home-health path: State CareScout medians rolled into a monthly planning estimate.

Continue on the Nebraska elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Nebraska state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).

Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Knox County.