Linden Court is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1988-07-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (308) 532-5774 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Linden Court holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 64.4/100, placing it #10578 of 14703 facilities nationally and #118 of 179 in Nebraska. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Linden Court receives a reported average of 4 hours 16 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 51 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 49 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 36 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 44 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 26.7%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $14,017. 2 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $14,017, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 137.75 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Linden Court ranks 10578th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 64.4/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within NE, it ranks 118th out of 179 nursing homes. In North Platte, it ranks 1st out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,326 nationally and RN hours rank #3,181 nationally (#43 in NE). Our composite quality score of 64.4/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in North Platte, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/nebraska/north-platte/