Overview
Pole Creek Estates has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Nebraska average of 2.9. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Sidney. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 86% of nursing homes in Nebraska (the state average is 4.1 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 17, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Nebraska average of 7.6. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 25% of Nebraska nursing homes have been fined.
Pole Creek Estates is a nonprofit facility with 63 certified beds, caring for about 59 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicaid and has participated since 2022. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 19%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 17, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.87 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.65 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.50 hrs
- Nurse aides3.72 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 63
- Average residents per day
- 59
- Participates in
- Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- March 18, 2022
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes