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Hilltop Estates in Gothenburg, NE

Hilltop Estates is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Gothenburg, Nebraska (Dawson county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Hilltop Estates includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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They have 64 beds and a daily average of 39.8 residents (which would leave,on average, 24 beds available). Hilltop Estates participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.


Hilltop Estates received an overall rating from CMS of 4 stars compared to the NE average of 3.37 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 1 fine(s).
Totalling: 9750.00.


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Due to COVID-19 and just new rules in general, many nursing homes have new procedures for visiting. We advise calling Hilltop Estates ( at (308) 537-7138 ) to see what their protocols are for visiting and placement appointments if you are not already familiar with them.

Monday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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CMS Logo Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)



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Nursing Home:
Hilltop Estates
Business Name:
K C Health Care Enterprises Inc
CMS ID:
285163
Street Address:
2520 AVENUE M
City:
Gothenburg
State:
Nebraska
Zip Code:
69138
CMS Rating:
4 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
For profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 2520 Avenue M in Gothenburg Nebraska 69138.
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They can be reached by phone at (308) 537-7138.




Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Hilltop Estates to Medicare is $685.00 per day (compared to a Nebraska average of $696) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $299.50 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Hilltop Estates directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

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The average age at Hilltop Estates is approximately 82 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 20 men and 27 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at Hilltop Estates with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
42.553%
Alzheimer's
59.574%
Asthma
14.894%
Cancer
12.766%
CHF
51.064%
COPD
34.043%
Depression
40.426%
Diabetes
25.532%
Hyperlipidemia
63.83%
IHD
59.574%
Osteoporosis
12.766%
RA or OA
59.574%
Schizophrenia
14.894%
Stroke
23.404%

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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Hilltop Estates began on Jul 02, 1995.

Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.


Services Provided by Hilltop Estates include:
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 47076037500
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): BLUE CROSS (NEBRASKA)
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 64
Alzheimer's Beds: 14

General Information Icon Staff Size

Hilltop Estates provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
46.8 minutes
LPN / LVN
32.4 minutes
CNA
149.4 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.3224 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
3.32100 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.32 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 3.48 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Hilltop Estates. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
1.14
Administration
6.29
CNAs
18.3
Dietitians
0.24
Food Service
8.61
Housekeeping
3.56
LPN / LVN
3.84
Medical Director
0.17
Medication Tech
4.91
Nurse Admin
2.29
Nursing Director
1.14
Occ. Therapist
1.37
Other Staff
1.43
Pharmacist
0.17
Physical Therapist
0.96
Qualified Activities
1.14
RNs
4.68
Social Worker
1.14
Speech Pathology
0.07
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
91.7%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
82.1%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
89.6%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
23.9%
Ratings Icon Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 4 stars 4 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars 4 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 4 stars 4 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars 4 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 2 stars 2 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 5 stars 5 star rn staff rating


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Hilltop Estates in GOTHENBURG, Nebraska has 64 beds compared to the Nebraska average of 74.75 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 39.8 residents compared to the NE average of 52.3 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 62.19% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Nebraska average of 69.97% and a national average of 81.38%.


Hilltop Estates's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    4 stars compared to the NE average of 3.37 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    4 stars compared to the NE average of 2.71 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    4 stars compared to the NE average of 3.52 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    4 stars compared to the NE average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    2 stars compared to the NE average of 3.15 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    2 stars compared to the NE average of 2.94 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.29 for Hilltop Estates versus the NE average of 2.75 and a national average of 3.20.

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Contact Info Icon CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.

Value: 100.0%


Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.

Value: 4.00


Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 9.55


Observed rate of discharge to community.

Value: 36.11%


Risk-standardized rate of discharge to community.

Value: 41.05%


Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.

Value: 0.78


Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 97.4%


Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 0.0%


Observed change in self-care score.

Value: 12.2


Observed change in mobility score.

Value: 22.6


Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.

Value: 57.1%


Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.

Value: 54.3%


Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 2.6%


Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.

Value: 2.86%


Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 83.3%


Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 46.0%


Contact Info Icon Resident details and Quality of Care

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 8.33 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 17.59 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 10.71 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 1.92 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.55 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 1.44 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 2.47 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Inspection Magnifying Glass Icon Visual / Graphical Comparisons for Hilltop Estates
Number of Residents:
HILLTOP ESTATES 39.8 vs. NE 52.3 vs. National 86.40
Number of Beds:
HILLTOP ESTATES 64 vs. NE 74.75 vs. National 106.16
Aggregate Ratings Comparison:
HILLTOP ESTATES 3.29 vs. NE 2.7514285714286 vs. National 3.20
CMS Overall Rating:
HILLTOP ESTATES 4 vs. NE 3.37 vs. National 3.32
Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Hilltop Estates
OrganizationRole
K C Health Care Enterprises Inc5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Bartruff, Craig5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Bahe, ScottOfficer
Hospital Icon Hospitals near Hilltop Estates
Gothenburg Memorial Hospital
910 20th St
Gothenburg, NE 69138
(308) 537-3661
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