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Highland Park Care Center

1633 Sweetwater, Alliance, NE 693013087622525WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.5on Google(4 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
60
certified

How Highland Park Care Center Compares in Nebraska

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Nebraska. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
NE average
2.8/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
NE average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
NE average
3.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.79 hrs/day
NE average
3.98 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.51 hrs/day
NE average
0.67 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
15.5%
NE average
48.7%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Nebraska average of 2.8/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Nebraska average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.79 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.98.
Reported RN time is 0.51 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.67.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
5
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 21, 2024
Most recent cycle
1
deficiency citation
Inspected Aug 6, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,365/mo
Nebraska median
Private Room
$9,429/mo
Nebraska median
Box Butte County 65+
2,058
19.1% of county
County Population
10,778
Box Butte County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Highland Park Care Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Alliance, Nebraska with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 1984. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
57.3
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 27, 1984
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Box Butte
Last Inspection
Aug 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
9.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (9)

F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Aug 6, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Aug 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0757Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey: Aug 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Aug 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.69 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.58 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.51 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.79 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.02 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
15.5%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (19)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
VETTER SENIOR LIVING5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Dec 23, 2016
MYERS, TERRICONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
SMITH, ALICECONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
STUHR, BRIANCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VANEKEREN, GLENNCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, ELDORACONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, JACKCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
STUHR, BRIANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VANEKEREN, GLENNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VETTER, ELDORACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VETTER, JACKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 15, 2017
VETTER SENIOR LIVINGOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 23, 2016
VSL VETTER HEALTH SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2017
MYERS, TERRIOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
SMITH, ALICEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
STUHR, BRIANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VANEKEREN, GLENNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, ELDORAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017
VETTER, JACKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2017

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Highland Park Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All Nebraska facilities
Highland Park Care Center
Alliance, NECurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Hemingford Care Center
Hemingford, NE17.9 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Cascades at Skyview
Bridgeport, NE32.7 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $141,424
Chimney Rock Villa
Bayard, NE33.3 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $110,988
Pioneer Manor Nursing Home
Hay Springs, NE40.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center
Scottsbluff, NE43.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Monument Healthcare and Nursing Center
Scottsbluff, NE43.6 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $28,182
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Highland Park Care Center
Alliance, NE · Current facility
—5/55/55/5None recorded
Hemingford Care Center
Hemingford, NE
17.9 mi1/51/54/5None recorded
Cascades at Skyview
Bridgeport, NE
32.7 mi1/51/53/5$141,424
Chimney Rock Villa
Bayard, NE
33.3 mi1/51/54/5$110,988
Pioneer Manor Nursing Home
Hay Springs, NE
40.7 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Northfield Retirement Communities Care Center
Scottsbluff, NE
43.4 mi1/51/51/5None recorded
Monument Healthcare and Nursing Center
Scottsbluff, NE
43.6 mi1/51/52/5$28,182

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Highland Park Care Center?▾
Highland Park Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Highland Park Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Nebraska is $8,365/month for a semi-private room and $9,429/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Highland Park Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Highland Park Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Highland Park Care Center had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 6, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Highland Park Care Center?▾
Highland Park Care Center provides 4.79 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours, 0.58 LPN hours, and 3.69 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 15.5%.
How many beds does Highland Park Care Center have?▾
Highland Park Care Center has 60 certified beds with an average of 57.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 96% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Vetter Senior Living chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Highland Park Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Nebraska. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Highland Park Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Highland Park Care Center has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 4 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

Part of Vetter Senior Living

This chain operates 22 facilities. View all →