Nursing homes › Nebraska › Kearney › Brookestone Gardens
2615 West 11th Street, Kearney, NE 68845 · (308) 236-0211 · 54 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 5/5; median among 178 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Vetter Senior Living, a group operating 22 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 4.2/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $14,017 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (4.2/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.79 (Nebraska median: 3.95). RN hours: 0.98. Weekend total: 4.03. Nursing staff turnover: 35%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 9 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-30 |
| 2025-12-16 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-30 |
| 2025-12-16 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-30 |
| 2025-12-16 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-30 |
| 2025-12-16 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-30 |
| 2025-12-16 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-30 |
| 2024-10-31 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-02 |
| 2024-10-31 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-02 |
| 2024-10-31 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-02 |
No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VETTER SENIOR LIVING | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 12/23/2016 |
| STUHR, BRIAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/15/2017 |
| VANEKEREN, GLENN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/15/2017 |
| VETTER, ELDORA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/15/2017 |
| VETTER, JACK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/15/2017 |
| VETTER SENIOR LIVING | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/23/2016 |
| VSL VETTER HEALTH SERVICES LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2017 |
| GHOSH, ANIRBAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/18/2022 |
| HONAS, KATELYN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2019 |
| STUHR, BRIAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2017 |
| VANEKEREN, GLENN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2017 |
| VETTER, ELDORA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2017 |
| VETTER, JACK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/01/2017 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Brookestone Gardens — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 285305), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/brookestone-gardens-kearney-ne/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 285305. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.