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Nursing homes in Lincoln, Nebraska
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Sumner Place
1750 South 20th Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
St. Jane De Chantal
2200 South 52nd Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Eastmont
6315 O Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside
4735 South 54th Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Eventide Lincoln Care Center
4720 Randolph Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Ambassador Health of Lincoln
4405 Normal Blvd · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center
6101 Normal Blvd · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center
9401 Andermatt Drive · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Gateway Vista
225 North 56th Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster
1001 South Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Eventide Williamsburg
6120 South 34th Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Heartland Ridge Care Center
5431 South 16th Street · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Hillcrest Firethorn
8601 Firethorn Lane · Lincoln, NE
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Adept Nursing & Rehab of Waverly
11041 North 137th St · Waverly, NE
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside Lincoln city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Lincoln (13 facilities), Nebraska (180 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Lincoln: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Lincoln: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Nursing home information for Lincoln
This directory lists 13 nursing homes in Lincoln, Nebraska, with 1,487 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 5 homes hold four or five stars and 5 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Eventide Williamsburg (5 stars), Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center (5 stars) and Sumner Place (4 stars).
By ownership, 54% are for-profit and 46% non-profit. 1 home is in the CMS Special Focus Facility program for persistent quality problems.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
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Questions about nursing homes in Lincoln
How many nursing homes are in Lincoln?
There are 13 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Lincoln, with 1,487 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Lincoln have the highest Medicare rating?
Eventide Williamsburg (5 stars), Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center (5 stars), Sumner Place (4 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Lincoln?
3.0 out of 5 across 12 rated homes, compared with 2.8 for Nebraska as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Lincoln accept Medicaid?
12 of the 13 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Nebraska.
Are any nursing homes in Lincoln on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
Yes: Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.