Lakeside
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Independent Living & Memory Care · Omaha, NE

Lakeside

Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Independent Living & Memory Care · Omaha, NE

Overview of Lakeside

Lakeside is an assisted living community at 17475 Frances St in Omaha, Nebraska. Serving residents for 28 years, it has been established as a longstanding option in the area. Assisted living provides a supportive setting where occupants are helped with daily activities: meals, bathing, and medication management, while being as independent as possible.

The Lakeside neighborhood is somewhat walkable, scoring 46. This means some nearby services are reachable on foot, but most errands and activities demand transportation. This suburban setting radiates a quieter residential feel while still providing easy access to local amenities. Like other assisted living homes, Lakeside underscores building an environment where occupants can receive personalized care while enjoying community life with neighbors. The smaller scale of an assisted living setting often captivates families who prioritize individualized attention and a more intimate daily culture versus larger senior communities.

If you’re contemplating Lakeside for yourself or a loved one, touring in person is the best way to get a sense of its daily atmosphere, meet staff, and see available rooms and common spaces. Visiting is a chance to interrogate about specific services, activities, and care approaches most relevant to your situation.

Years in operation
28 years in operation Rank #30 / 57Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 30th out of 57 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nebraska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #160 / 296Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 160th out of 296 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Nebraska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactJill Wheeler, Executive Director (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

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Places of interest near Lakeside

Address 17475 Frances St, Omaha, NE 68130 — 0.42 miles to nearest hospital (CHI Health Lakeside)

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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.

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Lakeside
AL
HOS
IL
MC
Omaha (West Omaha)-Yes
46
Facility 46
NE AVG 46
Rank #160 / 296
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28
Facility 28
NE AVG 28
Rank #30 / 57
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

Lakeside is located in Omaha, 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeside

What neighborhood is Lakeside in?

Lakeside is in the West Omaha neighborhood of Omaha.

Is Lakeside in a walkable area?

Lakeside has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Lakeside been in business?

Lakeside has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Lakeside?

Yes, Lakeside allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Lakeside?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Lakeside in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Lakeside?

Lakeside is located at 17475 Frances St, Omaha, NE 68130.

What is the phone number of Lakeside?

(262) 633-3502 will put you in contact with the team at Lakeside.

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