Bickford of Lincoln

Q: What neighborhood is Bickford of Lincoln in?

Bickford of Lincoln is in the Old Cheney Road neighborhood of Lincoln.

Q: Is Bickford of Lincoln in a walkable area?

Bickford of Lincoln has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: Are there photos of Bickford of Lincoln?

Yes — there are 15 photos of Bickford of Lincoln in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the phone number of Bickford of Lincoln?

(531) 229-1808 will put you in contact with the team at Bickford of Lincoln.

Q: Is Bickford of Lincoln Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Bickford of Lincoln is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Bickford of Lincoln

Bickford of Lincoln is a warm and inviting senior living community in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska. With a focus on providing personalized care and a vibrant lifestyle, Bickford offers a safe and comfortable environment for seniors to thrive. The community boasts a range of amenities designed to enhance residents’ well-being and promote social engagement.

Additionally, the community offers restaurant-style dining where residents can savor delicious and nutritious meals prepared by skilled chefs. The landscaped outdoor spaces provide a peaceful retreat for residents to enjoy fresh air and take in the beauty of the surrounding nature. With its commitment to providing a fulfilling and supportive environment for seniors, Bickford of Lincoln offers a place where residents can live their golden years to the fullest, surrounded by compassionate care and a vibrant community.

(531) 229-1808

29 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 74 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Secured Perimeter

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactJade Hamner, Administrator

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Montessori Memory Care

HousekeepingYes

Linen ServiceYes

Restaurant-Style Dining

Secure Building

Pull Cords For Assistance

Wearable Call Button

Wander Management

Pet Assistance

In-House Pharmacy

Individualized Service Plans

Maintenance-Free Living

ActivitiesDaily activities designed to engage residents, including exercise, outings, and themed events.

Specific ProgramsActivities Program

Religious ServicesYes

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy healthy, homestyle food at every meal, with made-from-scratch recipes and multiple entree selections.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Managed by Angie Nutter

Executive Director

6.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Lincoln's city center to Bickford of Lincoln's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.05 miles to nearest hospital (Bryan Pine Lake Campus)

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Age Caregiver of someone 60+

General Nebraska resident.

Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits Not applicable.

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Benefits

In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus)

General Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.

Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

Benefits

Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Limited homemaker services Respite (~200 hours/year)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+

General Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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