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Srmc Long Term Care, LLC DBA Pole Creek Estates

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

1855 Greenwood Rd, Sidney, NE 6916263 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
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What this means for your family

Srmc Long Term Care, LLC DBA Pole Creek Estates falls in the middle range of Medicare quality ratings. This means baseline standards are met, but there is room for improvement. A personal tour and conversation with current residents' families will give you the best picture of daily life here.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.68hrs
90%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.65hrs
89%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
53%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
25%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

7

measures

Worse Than Avg

8

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility76.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
76.7%
US
93.4%
NE
92.9%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility12.4%
Better than Avg
Here
12.4%
US
19.4%
NE
26.3%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.0%
Better than Avg
Here
7.0%
US
14.4%
NE
19.5%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.9%
Better than Avg
Here
8.9%
US
15.3%
NE
19.1%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.9%
Better than Avg
Here
1.9%
US
12.1%
NE
4.3%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility10.8%
Better than Avg
Here
10.8%
US
15.5%
NE
20.8%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility36.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
36.4%
US
81.8%
NE
80.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

5deficiencies
Near state avg (6.7)

Pole Creek Estates has recurring issues with medication management and care planning that persist across multiple surveys, with problems noted in 2023, 2024, and 2025. The facility has faced deficiencies in medication error rates, unnecessary drug use, resident assessments, and appropriate care delivery. One family filed a complaint regarding medication practices. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeated violations in core care areas warrants careful consideration during visits.

Jul 17, 2025Routine
7
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0511Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0605Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

0637Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

0688Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

0744Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

May 29, 2024Routine
7
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0656Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0757Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0759Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Apr 19, 2023Routine
2
0921Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

0758Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Srmc Long Term Care, LLC DBA Pole Creek Estates

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Undisclosed

Ownership Data Not Available · Organization

Source: Medicare provider data

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