Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living

Overview of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living provides assisted living care in Cozad, Nebraska. Residents have their own apartments while receiving help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Various levels of assisted living care are available, so the amount of support can change as a resident’s needs change.

The community has 69 beds. Named programs include Memory Care Activities and Assisted Living Activities, giving residents structured activities connected with those settings. A weekly meal menu allows residents and families to see planned meals in advance.

A Walk Score of 60 places the area in the somewhat walkable band. Some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain destinations independently. Meadowlark Pointe may be a good fit for someone who needs help with daily tasks, wants to retain a private apartment, and may benefit from different levels of support over time. Amber Cochrane serves as administrator, and Cozad Community Health System is the owner.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 69 Rank #82 / 174Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 82nd out of 174 homes we track in Nebraska for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Nebraska facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #64 / 230Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 64th out of 230 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.
60 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #121 / 127Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 121st out of 127 homes we track in Nebraska for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nebraska average, with its Statewide rank out of 127. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
39.1% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Nebraska average: 73.4%
Occupied beds
27 / 69

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDawson
License NumberALF309

Ownership & Operating Entity

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living is administered by Administrator Amber Cochrane.

Contact Information

Fax(308) 784-4115

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsMemory Care Activities, Assisted Living Activities, Weekly Meal Menu

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Inspection History

In Nebraska, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health conducts regular inspections to ensure nursing and assisted living facilities meet state and federal standards.

Since 2011 · 15 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
11 deficiencies 6 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Nebraska state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2011 vs. Nebraska state average
Overall vs. NE average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Nebraska average:
• Total deficiencies (79% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (32% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNE Averagevs. NE Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1152 This facility has 79% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (11 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 79% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.82.66 This facility has 32% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NE avg 2.66).↓ 32% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNE Averagevs. NE Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 613 This facility has had 54% fewer total inspections than the Nebraska average (6 vs. NE avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 54% fewer

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Address 0.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cozad's city center to Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over 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.
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10
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-A+Colleen JonesMid O, LP7
0
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0
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0
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0.0
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The Lexington Assisted Living
AL
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104
Facility 104
NE AVG 81
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57
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NE AVG 47
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NE AVG 28
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88.5%
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Rank #23 / 127
A+Stacey GreenfieldThe Lincoln Alf, Ltd7
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 7
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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
Westgate Assisted Living
AL
RC
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
80
Facility 80
NE AVG 81
Rank #62 / 174
Yes
50
Facility 50
NE AVG 47
Rank #118 / 230
Studio / Deluxe / 1 Bed
35
Facility 35
NE AVG 28
Rank #18 / 53
75.0%
Facility 75.0%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #72 / 127
-Verlynn WinnickiSnh Neb Tenant LLC6
4
Facility 4
NE AVG 7
Rank #63 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #29 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 52
Rank #29 / 155
0.2
Facility 0.2
NE AVG 4.0
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Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living
AL
O Cozad
69
Facility 69
NE AVG 81
Rank #82 / 174
No
60
Facility 60
NE AVG 47
Rank #64 / 230
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39.1%
Facility 39.1%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #121 / 127
-Administrator Amber Cochrane-6
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 7
Rank #29 / 155
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 15
Rank #49 / 155
11
Facility 11
NE AVG 52
Rank #69 / 155
1.8
Facility 1.8
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #73 / 155
Trinity Village
AL
HOS
IL
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35
Facility 35
NE AVG 81
Rank #159 / 174
Yes
49
Facility 49
NE AVG 47
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1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
NE AVG 28
Rank #38 / 53
-A+Lyndsy EngelOmaha Ne 68154 Suite 5005
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 7
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0
Facility 0
NE AVG 15
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0
Facility 0
NE AVG 52
Rank #1 / 155
0.0
Facility 0.0
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 155

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Frequently Asked Questions about Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living

Is Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living has a walk score of 60. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

According to NE state health department records, Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living's license number is ALF309.

What is the occupancy rate at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living's occupancy is 39.1%.

Are pets allowed at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

No, Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

Administrator Amber Cochrane is the administrator of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living.

How many beds does Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living have?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living has 69 beds.

Has Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living had any deficiencies?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living has had 11 reported deficiencies according to records from Nebraska Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

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