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The Heritage at Legacy
Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Omaha, NE
Exterior view of The Heritage at Legacy facility Dining area with round tables and chairs Cozy common area with seating and fireplace Bright and spacious lobby area with seating Interior fitness room with workout equipment Cozy interior of a private resident room Interior view of a cozy resident kitchen and living area

The Heritage at Legacy

Retirement Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Omaha, NE
2961 S 169Th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68130 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of The Heritage at Legacy

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For seniors in the Omaha area, The Heritage at Legacy provides a comprehensive continuum of care that adapts to resident needs as they change to promote better and easier living. Settling into a community that prioritizes and celebrates the uniqueness of each resident ensures that the transition from home to The Heritage, is stress-free, exciting, and preserves that touch of home feeling. Independent living assisted living, memory care for those grappling with the challenges of memory loss illnesses like Alzheimer’s and dementia, home health, and hospice care are handled by duly certified and compassionate team members.

Cozy yet elegant living spaces allow residents to relax in the safety and security of The Heritage, while chores like housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, as well as personal care and medical support, are all taken care of. Residents can spend their time doing what they enjoy, maybe learning a new thing or two, forging new friendships in the community, or exploring nearby destinations they’ve always wanted to see, thanks to scheduled transportation services. With so much to do and the time to do these, life at The Heritage is as exciting as it is comfortable.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 135 Rank #22 / 174Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd 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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #49 / 53Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 49th out of 53 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.
10 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #217 / 230Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 217th 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.
11 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #103 / 127Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd 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.
57.8% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Nebraska average: 73.4%
Occupied beds
78 / 135

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDouglas
License NumberALF367

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Heritage at Legacy is administered by Shelley Miller.

Contact Information

Fax(402) 800-3000

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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 2015 · 11 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. 2 deficiencies 8 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 2015 vs. Nebraska state average
Overall vs. NE average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Nebraska average:
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (89% 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. 252 This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (2 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 96% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.32.66 This facility has 89% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NE avg 2.66).↓ 89% 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. 813 This facility has had 38% fewer total inspections than the Nebraska average (8 vs. NE avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 38% fewer
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Address 2961 S 169Th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68130 — 0.51 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.

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. RH (Retirement Home):
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.
The Heritage at Legacy
RH
AL
IL
MC
RC
Omaha (West Omaha)
135
Facility 135
NE AVG 81
Rank #22 / 174
Yes
11
Facility 11
NE AVG 47
Rank #217 / 230
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
10
Facility 10
NE AVG 28
Rank #49 / 53
57.8%
Facility 57.8%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #103 / 127
-Shelley Miller-8
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 7
Rank #43 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #29 / 155
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 52
Rank #41 / 155
0.3
Facility 0.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #36 / 155
Aksarben Village Senior Living Community
RH
AL
IL
MC
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
105
Facility 105
NE AVG 81
Rank #43 / 174
Yes
48
Facility 48
NE AVG 47
Rank #126 / 230
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
10
Facility 10
NE AVG 28
Rank #49 / 53
-A+Colleen JonesMid O, LP7
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 7
Rank #1 / 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 Brant at Gretna
RH
AL
IL
MC
Omaha (Millard)
86
Facility 86
NE AVG 81
Rank #55 / 174
Yes
54
Facility 54
NE AVG 47
Rank #96 / 230
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--A+Katie NicodemusThe Brant, LLC1
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 7
Rank #1 / 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
Westgate Assisted Living
RH
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
Rank #32 / 155
Remington Heights Retirement
RH
AL
IL
Omaha (West Omaha)
79
Facility 79
NE AVG 81
Rank #66 / 174
Yes
45
Facility 45
NE AVG 47
Rank #138 / 230
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
NE AVG 28
Rank #33 / 53
36.7%
Facility 36.7%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #123 / 127
A+Heather Holmes-7
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 7
Rank #55 / 155
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 15
Rank #49 / 155
5
Facility 5
NE AVG 52
Rank #60 / 155
0.7
Facility 0.7
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #58 / 155

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Financial Assistance for
Retirement Homes in Nebraska

The Heritage at Legacy 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 The Heritage at Legacy

What neighborhood is The Heritage at Legacy in?

The Heritage at Legacy is in the West Omaha neighborhood of Omaha.

Is The Heritage at Legacy in a walkable area?

The Heritage at Legacy has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Heritage at Legacy?

According to NE state health department records, The Heritage at Legacy's license number is ALF367.

What is the occupancy rate at The Heritage at Legacy?

The Heritage at Legacy's occupancy is 57.8%.

How long has The Heritage at Legacy been in business?

The Heritage at Legacy has been operating for approximately 10 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Heritage at Legacy?

Yes, The Heritage at Legacy allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of The Heritage at Legacy?

Shelley Miller is the administrator of The Heritage at Legacy.

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