Alpine Village Retirement Center
706 James Street, Verdigre, NE 68783
Alpine Village Retirement Center is a nursing home in Verdigre, Nebraska. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 4 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (402) 668-2209
- Last standard health inspection
- August 3, 2026 (3 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 45
- Residents per day, on average
- 28.4
- Ownership type
- Government - City
- Legal business name
- Alpine Village Retirement Center
- Chain
- Rural Health Development
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Nebraska average (7 vs 19).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
2 citations
Health inspection on August 3, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0552. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 20, 2026.
Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 20, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2025.
1 citation
Fire safety inspection on August 3, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0341. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 11, 2026.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of May 27, 2026
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
4 citations
Health inspection on May 15, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0801. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 11, 2025.
Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 11, 2025.
Citation F0692. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 11, 2025.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 11, 2025.
2 citations
Fire safety inspection on May 15, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0345. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 29, 2025.
Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2025.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 3.9 to 3.2 hours per resident per day.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on April 9, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0757. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 2, 2024.
4 citations
Fire safety inspection on April 9, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation E0035. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 2, 2024.
Citation K0291. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2024.
Citation K0911. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 9, 2024.
Citation K0922. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 24, 2024.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- VILLAGE OF VERDIGE5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 04/01/1972
- ALPINE VILLAGE RETIREMENT CENTERDirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 04/01/2010
- RURAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT INC.5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 03/01/2014
- RURAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT INC.Operational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/01/2014
- KAUP, LUCASOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2024
- STREHLE, ADAMOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2024
- VAKOC, JOANOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2024
Questions
When was Alpine Village Retirement Center last inspected?
CMS lists August 3, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Alpine Village Retirement Center have?
CMS lists 7 health citations since April 9, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Alpine Village Retirement Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Alpine Village Retirement Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Alpine Village Retirement Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.