Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (67% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 22 days.
Hilltop Estates is administered by Administrator Scott Bahe.
In Nebraska, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health conducts regular inspections to ensure nursing and assisted living facilities meet state and federal standards.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NE Average | vs. NE Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
| 53 | 52 | This facility has 2% more total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (53 vs. NE avg 52).↑ 2% worse |
|
Deficiencies per year
| 3.5 | 3.5 | This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Nebraska average (3.5 vs. NE avg 3.5).— At avg |
State average N/A
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
State average N/A
State average N/A
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 7 citations resulted from standard inspections.
State average: N/A
State average: N/A
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
542 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 46 | 0 | 46 | 9,057 | 92 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,919 | 92 | 100% | 10.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1,432 | 87 | 95% | 9.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,371 | 74 | 80% | 7.3 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 11 | 0 | 11 | 835 | 84 | 91% | 6.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 492 | 73 | 79% | 6.7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 431 | 63 | 68% | 6.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 416 | 52 | 57% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 402 | 61 | 66% | 6.6 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 110 | 39 | 42% | 2.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 103 | 57 | 62% | 1.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 6 | 7% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 22 | 24% | 1.5 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 12% | 2.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 8% | 3.3 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 5% | 4.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 24% | 1.1 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4% | 1.1 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
67% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
28% of new residents, often for short stays.
5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Hilltop Estates from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (67% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 22 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gothenburg's city center to Hilltop Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
| Brookestone Village | NH SNF | Omaha (Millard) | - | 140 | - | 58 | - |
| Brookestone of Papillion | NH SNF | Papillion | - | 110 | - | 35 | - |
| Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center | NH SNF | Lincoln | - | 126 | - | 15 | - |
| Brookestone Acres | NH SNF | Columbus | - | 80 | - | 70 | - |
| Hilltop Estates | NH SNF | M Gothenburg | - | 64 | - | 49 | - |
Hilltop Estates is legally operated by K. C. Health Care Enterprises, Inc., and administered by Administrator Scott Bahe.
Hilltop Estates has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Hilltop Estates's occupancy is 72%.
No, Hilltop Estates has a no-pet policy.
Hilltop Estates is registered as a for-profit in NE.
Administrator Scott Bahe is the administrator of Hilltop Estates.
Hilltop Estates has 64 beds.
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