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13 nursing homes in Lincoln, Nebraska

Lancaster County, with CMS star ratings.

nursing homes
13
average CMS stars
3.4
Medicaid certified
12
beds
1,487

Which Lincoln nursing homes take Medicaid

12 of the 13 nursing homes in Lincoln are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.

The rest are not Medicaid certified: Eastmont.

Star ratings across Lincoln

The average overall CMS rating in Lincoln is 3.4 stars.

Overall ratingNursing homes
5 of 54
4 of 52
3 of 53
2 of 51
1 of 52
Not rated1

All 13 nursing homes in Lincoln

  1. Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC1001 South Street, Lincoln 68502Not rated 293 beds · 13 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicareSpecial focus facility
  2. Eventide Lincoln Care Center4720 Randolph Street, Lincoln 68510 1 of 5 197 beds · 16 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  3. Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC4735 South 54th Street, Lincoln 68516 1 of 5 173 beds · 11 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  4. Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center9401 Andermatt Drive, Lincoln 68526 5 of 5 126 beds · 5 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  5. Ambassador Health of Lincoln4405 Normal Blvd, Lincoln 68506 3 of 5 122 beds · 8 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  6. Sumner Place1750 South 20th Street, Lincoln 68502 4 of 5 104 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  7. St. Jane de Chantal2200 South 52nd Street, Lincoln 68506 4 of 5 103 beds · 8 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  8. Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center6101 Normal Blvd, Lincoln 68506 2 of 5 97 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  9. Gateway Vista225 North 56th Street, Lincoln 68504 5 of 5 80 beds · 3 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  10. Hillcrest Firethorn8601 Firethorn Lane, Lincoln 68520 3 of 5 72 beds · 5 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  11. Eventide Williamsburg6120 South 34th Street, Lincoln 68516 5 of 5 50 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  12. Heartland Ridge Care Center5431 South 16th Street, Lincoln 68512 3 of 5 47 beds · 8 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  13. Eastmont6315 O Street, Lincoln 68510 5 of 5 23 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection Medicare

Lincoln nursing homes with the best inspection results

Nursing homeHealth inspection starsCited at last visit
Eastmont 4 of 52
Eventide Williamsburg 4 of 52
Sumner Place 4 of 52
Gateway Vista 4 of 53
Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center 4 of 55

Fines and abuse flags in Lincoln

4 homes were fined $139,447 in total over 3 years, none carries the CMS abuse icon and 1 is on the special focus list.

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Who inspects nursing homes in Nebraska

Nebraska's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.

Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.

Questions families ask about Lincoln

How much does a nursing home cost in Nebraska?

A shared room has a Nebraska median of $8,377 a month, a private room $9,216 (CareScout 2025).

Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in Nebraska?

Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.

How many nursing homes are in Lincoln, NE?

13 certified homes with 1,487 beds.

Which nursing homes in Lincoln have the best ratings?

Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center, Gateway Vista, Eventide Williamsburg and Eastmont have 5 stars overall.

From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.