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Heritage Care Center

909 17Th Street, Fairbury, NE, 68352

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 285262Nonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation · Chain: Vetter Senior Living
Certified beds
100 · avg 46 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
47.9%near the Nebraska averageNebraska avg: 48.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
14.3%lower than most Nebraska nursing homesNebraska avg: 43.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Nebraska averageNebraska avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
285262
Certified beds
100 beds · avg 46 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Vsl Fairbury Llc
Chain affiliation
Vetter Senior Living

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Vetter Senior Living chain — 22 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 4.3 / 5.

Disclosed owners (9 on record)

  • Rebecca a Stroklund

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2021

  • Martina Sloane

    Contracted Managing Employee · since 2017

  • Aaron j Dunlap

    Other · since 2017

  • Brian w Stuhr

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2017

  • Eldora d Vetter

    Contracted Managing Employee · since 2017

  • Glenn a Vanekeren

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2017

+ 3 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

11 health citations on file6 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 11)

  • E0689·Aug 5, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F0908·Jun 17, 2025Complaint

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

  • F0812·Jun 17, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

  • D0760·Jun 17, 2025

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • D0759·Jun 17, 2025

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  • D0757·Feb 19, 2025Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

  • E0580·Feb 19, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

  • D0880·May 2, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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Fire-safety citations

25 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jun 17, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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