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Bickford of Lincoln
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Lincoln, NE
Exterior view of Bickford of Lincoln facility Serene outdoor courtyard with seating and greenery Bright common area with comfortable seating and plants Comfortable common area with seating and TV Cozy common area with fireplace and comfortable seating Elegant dining room with neatly set tables Charming outdoor seating area with welcome sign Cozy outdoor seating area with flowers and welcome sign Dining area with neatly set tables and decor Cozy interior lounge area with inviting decor Cozy common area with comfortable seating and a fireplace Dining room set up for a meal service Cozy outdoor seating area with chairs and decor Elegant dining room with a large table and decor A clean, well-appointed bath area with accessories

Bickford of Lincoln

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Lincoln, NE
4451 Old Cheney Rd, Lincoln, NE 68516 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Bickford of Lincoln

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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.

Facility Direct Line (531) 229-1808
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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. Rank #28 / 58Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 28th out of 58 homes we track in Nebraska for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Nebraska facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
29 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #30 / 285Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th out of 285 homes we track in Nebraska for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Nebraska facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
74 / 100

About this community

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Montessori Memory Care

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Emergency Call System
ActivitiesDaily activities designed to engage residents, including exercise, outings, and themed events
Specific ProgramsActivities Program
Religious Services

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Managed by Angie Nutter

Executive Director

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Address 4.7 miles from city center Info 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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Info below is compiled from the NE Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
AVIVA Woodlands
AL
MC
RC
Lincoln
107
Facility 107
NE AVG 81
Rank #55 / 225
No
12
Facility 12
NE AVG 47
Rank #266 / 285
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79.4%
Facility 79.4%
NE AVG 73.3%
Rank #82 / 177
-Candyce HaydenLincoln 9421 Opco, LLC8
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 7
Rank #43 / 155
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 15
Rank #1 / 155
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 52
Rank #1 / 155
0.0
Facility 0.0
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 155
The Lexington Assisted Living
AL
Lincoln
104
Facility 104
NE AVG 81
Rank #59 / 225
No
57
Facility 57
NE AVG 47
Rank #98 / 285
-
26
Facility 26
NE AVG 29
Rank #33 / 58
88.5%
Facility 88.5%
NE AVG 73.3%
Rank #35 / 177
A+Stacey GreenfieldThe Lincoln Alf, Ltd7
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 7
Rank #43 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #29 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 52
Rank #29 / 155
0.1
Facility 0.1
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #29 / 155
Gateway Vista
AL
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Lincoln (Culler)
80
Facility 80
NE AVG 81
Rank #82 / 225
No
71
Facility 71
NE AVG 47
Rank #40 / 285
Medicaid and Medicare (80)
18
Facility 18
NE AVG 29
Rank #46 / 58
90.0%
Facility 90.0%
NE AVG 73.3%
Rank #27 / 177
-Tonya NoackGateway Properties, Inc16
8
Facility 8
NE AVG 7
Rank #111 / 155
8
Facility 8
NE AVG 15
Rank #86 / 155
85
Facility 85
NE AVG 52
Rank #118 / 155
5.3
Facility 5.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #140 / 155
The Waterford At Williamsburg Assisted Living
AL
Lincoln
44
Facility 44
NE AVG 81
Rank #185 / 225
Yes
34
Facility 34
NE AVG 47
Rank #204 / 285
-
26
Facility 26
NE AVG 29
Rank #33 / 58
79.5%
Facility 79.5%
NE AVG 73.3%
Rank #81 / 177
-Jura MichaelThe Waterford Group, Inc9
5
Facility 5
NE AVG 7
Rank #78 / 155
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 15
Rank #64 / 155
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 52
Rank #47 / 155
0.3
Facility 0.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #36 / 155
Bickford of Lincoln
AL
MC
Lincoln-Yes
74
Facility 74
NE AVG 47
Rank #30 / 285
Private Rooms
29
Facility 29
NE AVG 29
Rank #28 / 58
--Angie Nutter------
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

Bickford of Lincoln is located in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Nebraska.

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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
NE

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.
NE

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).
NE

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).
NE

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).
NE

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
NE

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Bickford of Lincoln

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.

How long has Bickford of Lincoln been in business?

Bickford of Lincoln has been operating for approximately 29 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Bickford of Lincoln?

Yes, Bickford of Lincoln allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Bickford of Lincoln?

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

What is the address of Bickford of Lincoln?

Bickford of Lincoln is located at 4451 Old Cheney Rd, Lincoln, NE 68516.

What is the phone number of Bickford of Lincoln?

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

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