Heritage Estates
2325 Lodge Drive, Gering, NE 69341 · CCN 285071
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★★★★★ 5
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 102
- Avg residents/day
- 96.7
- Phone
- 3084365007
Inspection history vs Nebraska & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Nebraska avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-04-16 | 4 | 6.7 | 9.5 | -2.7 better |
| 2 | 2024-04-18 | 3 | 6.1 | 9.8 | -3.1 better |
| 3 | 2023-05-10 | 0 | 5.4 | 9.3 | -5.4 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 4.57 | 39.2% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.91 | 28.6% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 5.27 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- VETTER SENIOR LIVING
- Facilities in chain
- 22
- Chain avg overall
- 4.30 / 5
Inspection citations (7)
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-04-16 · Health · corrected 2025-04-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-04-16 · Health · corrected 2025-04-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-04-16 · Health · corrected 2025-04-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-04-16 · Health · corrected 2025-04-30
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-01-23 · Health · corrected 2025-02-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-04-18 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2024-04-18 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VETTER SENIOR LIVING | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2016-12-23 |
| VETTER SENIOR LIVING | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2016-12-23 |
| VSL VETTER HEALTH SERVICES LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-07-01 |
| LONGORIA, TARA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-07-01 |
| MORRIS, CORY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2018-07-24 |
| STUHR, BRIAN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-07-01 |
| VANEKEREN, GLENN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-07-01 |
| VETTER, ELDORA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-07-01 |
| VETTER, JACK | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2017-07-01 |
| STUHR, BRIAN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-06-15 |
| VANEKEREN, GLENN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-06-15 |
| VETTER, ELDORA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-06-15 |
| VETTER, JACK | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2017-06-15 |
| LONGORIA, TARA | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2017-07-01 |
| MORRIS, CORY | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2018-07-24 |
| STUHR, BRIAN | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2017-07-01 |
| VANEKEREN, GLENN | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2017-07-01 |
| VETTER, ELDORA | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2017-07-01 |
| VETTER, JACK | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2017-07-01 |
Other facilities in Gering
| Name | Overall | Beds |
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.