Nebraska · Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes · Never paid
Nursing homes in Lincoln, NE
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 13 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Lincoln, NE. 12 have a CMS overall star rating, and 5 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 5 stars, are Eventide Williamsburg and Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center.
How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. HomeCareFinder is a private site, not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare, CMS or HHS. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Eventide Williamsburg
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating6120 South 34th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516(402) 486-8919- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 5 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 50 certified beds · CCN 285288CMS profile on Care Compare for Eventide Williamsburg - Rank 2
Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating9401 Andermatt Drive, Lincoln, NE 68526(402) 327-6300- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 5 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 126 certified beds · CCN 285219CMS profile on Care Compare for Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center - Rank 3
Hillcrest Firethorn
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating8601 Firethorn Lane, Lincoln, NE 68520(531) 739-3500- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 72 certified beds · CCN 285300CMS profile on Care Compare for Hillcrest Firethorn - Rank 4
St. Jane de Chantal
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating2200 South 52nd Street, Lincoln, NE 68506(402) 413-3607- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 5 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 103 certified beds · CCN 285004CMS profile on Care Compare for St. Jane de Chantal - Rank 5
Sumner Place
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating1750 South 20th Street, Lincoln, NE 68502(402) 475-6791- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 104 certified beds · CCN 285002CMS profile on Care Compare for Sumner Place - Rank 6
Eastmont
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating6315 O Street, Lincoln, NE 68510(402) 489-6591- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 1 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 23 certified beds · CCN 285036CMS profile on Care Compare for Eastmont - Rank 7
Gateway Vista
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating225 North 56th Street, Lincoln, NE 68504(402) 464-6371- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 80 certified beds · CCN 285266CMS profile on Care Compare for Gateway Vista - Rank 8
Ambassador Health of Lincoln
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating4405 Normal Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68506(402) 488-2355- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 122 certified beds · CCN 285066CMS profile on Care Compare for Ambassador Health of Lincoln - Rank 9
Heartland Ridge Care Center
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating5431 South 16th Street, Lincoln, NE 68512(531) 739-3200- Health inspections: 2 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 47 certified beds · CCN 285299CMS profile on Care Compare for Heartland Ridge Care Center - Rank 10
Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center
2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating6101 Normal Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68506(402) 489-7175- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 1 of 5
- Quality measures: 2 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 97 certified beds · CCN 285164CMS profile on Care Compare for Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center - Rank 11
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating4735 South 54th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516(402) 488-0977- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 1 of 5
- Quality measures: 1 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 173 certified beds · CCN 285049CMS profile on Care Compare for Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC - Rank 12
Eventide Lincoln Care Center
1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating4720 Randolph Street, Lincoln, NE 68510(402) 483-7671- Health inspections: 1 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 197 certified beds · CCN 285057CMS profile on Care Compare for Eventide Lincoln Care Center - Rank 13
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC
No CMS overall rating1001 South Street, Lincoln, NE 68502(402) 441-7101- CMS: Special Focus Facility
For profit - Limited Liability company · 293 certified beds · CCN 285275CMS profile on Care Compare for Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Lincoln, NE?
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 13 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Lincoln, NE.
Which nursing homes in Lincoln, NE have the highest CMS ratings?
12 have a CMS overall star rating, and 5 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 5 stars, are Eventide Williamsburg and Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a nursing home pay to change this list?
No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
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Quick facts: 13 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Lincoln, NE; 12 have a CMS overall star rating and 5 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.