The Heritage at Sterling Ridge
The Heritage at Sterling Ridge in Omaha, Nebraska, serves seniors via a comprehensive care continuum: independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care all on one 135-bed campus in West Omaha. It has built experience supporting seniors across multiple care levels and conditions since its inauguration 11 years ago. This includes those with memory loss issues who benefit from specialized programming.
The facility, led by founder and CEO Farhan Khan with administrator Ashley Hinrichs, has a fully licensed team of nurses, caregivers, and aides. Occupants get diligent assistance with housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and personal care, from bathing and grooming to medication management and medical oversight, as part of the home’s extensive support model. Daily life balances care with life quality. An on-site movie theater, salon and barbershop services, fitness and educational classes, plus regular community events keep residents mentally and physically engaged. Meanwhile, the location scores 32 on walkability. This means visitors and residents will mostly rely on transportation, though the West Omaha setting is in a calmer residential neighborhood. The home currently operates at 60 percent occupancy (81 of 135 beds). To cater to different preferences and needs, it offers a blend of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans.
The facility’s inspection record shows it’s performing substantially better than Nebraska’s average, with 94 percent fewer deficiencies annually since the past decade.
For families assessing the care continuum model, where residents can age in place without moving between facilities, the property’s multi-level setup under one management may simplify the transition process. Its long operating history and solid compliance record bolster confidence in its capacity to handle residents’ evolving care needs.
About this community
Occupancy
The Heritage at Sterling Ridge is administered by Ashley Hinrichs.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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 2016 vs. Nebraska state average• Total deficiencies (94% below)
• Deficiencies per year (94% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NE Average | vs. NE Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 3 | 52 | This facility has 94% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (3 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 94% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 0.3 | 5.2 | This facility has 94% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NE avg 5.2).↓ 94% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- July 8, 2024 inspection found violations related to neglect and failure to provide prompt medical care, resulting in a $1,000 fine and a prohibition on new admissions until compliance is shown.
- January 8, 2019 complaint investigation substantiated medication misappropriation and administration errors, plus failure to complete a nurse aide registry check prior to hire.
- Multiple complaint investigations in 2016 and 2019 found no deficiencies or substantiated abuse, and renewal applications from 2019 and 2022 confirmed compliance with licensing requirements.
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Compare Assisted Living around Omaha
The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
| Crown Pointe | AL IL MC RC | Omaha (South Central Omaha) | 142 | Yes | 63 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 40 | - | A+ | Todd Milbrandt | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Heritage at Sterling Ridge | AL IL MC RC | Omaha (West Omaha) | 135 | No | 32 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 11 | 60.0% | - | Ashley Hinrichs | - | 7 | 3
Facility
3
NE AVG
7
Rank
#55 / 164 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
15
Rank
#29 / 164 | 3
Facility
3
NE AVG
52
Rank
#47 / 164 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#45 / 164 |
| Aksarben Village Senior Living Community | AL IL MC | Omaha (South Central Omaha) | 105 | Yes | 48 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 10 | - | A+ | Colleen Jones | Mid O, LP | 7 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 164 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
15
Rank
#1 / 164 | -
Facility
-
NE AVG
52
Rank
#1 / 164 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#1 / 164 |
| Westgate Assisted Living | AL RC | Omaha (South Central Omaha) | 80 | Yes | 50 | Studio / Deluxe / 1 Bed | 35 | 75.0% | - | Verlynn Winnicki | Snh Neb Tenant LLC | 6 | 4
Facility
4
NE AVG
7
Rank
#63 / 164 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
15
Rank
#29 / 164 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
52
Rank
#29 / 164 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#32 / 164 |
| Remington Heights Retirement | AL IL | Omaha (West Omaha) | 79 | Yes | 45 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25 | 36.7% | A+ | Heather Holmes | - | 7 | 3
Facility
3
NE AVG
7
Rank
#55 / 164 | 2
Facility
2
NE AVG
15
Rank
#49 / 164 | 5
Facility
5
NE AVG
52
Rank
#60 / 164 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#58 / 164 |
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The Heritage at Sterling Ridge is located in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Heritage at Sterling Ridge
What neighborhood is The Heritage at Sterling Ridge in?
The Heritage at Sterling Ridge is in the West Omaha neighborhood of Omaha.
Is The Heritage at Sterling Ridge in a walkable area?
The Heritage at Sterling Ridge has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge?
According to NE state health department records, The Heritage at Sterling Ridge's license number is ALF358.
What is the occupancy rate at The Heritage at Sterling Ridge?
The Heritage at Sterling Ridge's occupancy is 60%.
Who is the administrator of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge?
Ashley Hinrichs is the administrator of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge.
How many beds does The Heritage at Sterling Ridge have?
The Heritage at Sterling Ridge has 135 beds.
Are there photos of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge?
Yes — there are 9 photos of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge in the photo gallery on this page.
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