Nursing homes in Dakota County, Nebraska
Dakota County, Nebraska has 3 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 187 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.7 of 5 (the Nebraska average is 2.8), and 1 home has 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 3.61 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 1 of the 3.
- Nursing homes
- 3
- Certified beds
- 187
- Average overall rating
- 2.7
- Certified beds in use
- 68.3%
All 3 homes
- 5 of 5 Heritage of Emerson 38beds 92.6%in use 3.04nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Continental Falls 77beds 60.6%in use 3.61nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Adept Nursing & Rehab of South Sioux City 72beds 51.7%in use 4.63nurse hours a day
The circle and stars show the CMS overall rating from 1 to 5. Sorting is a convenience, not a recommendation; ratings do not include price or openings. Medicaid participation comes from CMS; ask each home whether a Medicaid bed is open.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Dakota County, Nebraska?
CMS lists 3 certified nursing homes in Dakota County, with 187 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in Dakota County have a 5-star overall rating?
1 home has a 5-star overall rating from CMS: Heritage of Emerson.
How full are nursing homes in Dakota County?
On an average day about 68.3% of certified beds are in use across homes in Dakota County. This is an average, so ask each home about current openings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS does not publish prices, so costs are not shown.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. All counties in Nebraska