Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Oakland, Nebraska
1 of 1 nursing homes in Oakland (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Nebraska statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
45
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Oakland, Nebraska, is adequate, with one facility that is highly recommended. Families can feel confident in choosing Oakland Heights, which boasts a 5-star rating and has no fines, ensuring a quality care environment.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 Oakland Heights (90) — Oakland Heights stands out with a stellar CMS rating of 5★ and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. Its A grade reflects a commitment to quality care, complemented by a focus on community well-being as a government-operated facility.
Recommended
Oakland Heights stands out with a stellar CMS rating of 5★ and an impressive Trust Score of 90/100. Its A grade reflects a commitment to quality care, complemented by a focus on community well-being as a government-operated facility.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Oakland Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Oakland Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Oakland's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Oakland facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Oakland avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Oakland facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Oakland, NE are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Oakland (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Oakland "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Oakland?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.