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The Legacy
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Lincoln, NE
Exterior view of The Legacy assisted living facility A well-furnished interior room with a chair and bed Interior common area with fireplace and seating Interior dining room with tables and chairs Cozy private room with bed and armchair

The Legacy

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Lincoln, NE
5600 Pioneers Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68506 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
The Legacy accepts Medicaid.
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Overview of The Legacy

The Legacy is an assisted living and memory care facility located in Morris, MN. It offers services tailored to meet the individual needs of residents, focusing on choice, dignity, and independence. The facility is licensed as a Comprehensive Home Care Provider and accepts various payment options including Long Term Care Insurance.
Facility Direct Line (402) 436-3000
Facility Direct Line (402) 436-3000

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
40
Bed community size
50-bed community Rank #154 / 226Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 154th out of 226 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.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100 Rank #250 / 287Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 250th out of 287 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
Rank #73 / 182Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 73rd out of 182 homes we track in Nebraska for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nebraska average, with its Statewide rank out of 182. 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.
Higher than the Nebraska average: 70.3%
Occupied beds
40 / 50
Average occupied beds in Nebraska homes 54 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyLancaster
License NumberALF174

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Legacy is administered by Administrator Larry Gadeken.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Contact Information

Fax(402) 436-3013

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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 2014 · 12 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 1 deficiency 4 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 2014 vs. Nebraska state average
Overall vs. NE average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Nebraska average:
• Total deficiencies (98% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (93% 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. 152 This facility has 98% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (1 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 98% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.34 This facility has 93% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NE avg 4).↓ 93% 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. 413 This facility has had 69% fewer total inspections than the Nebraska average (4 vs. NE avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 69% fewer
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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lincoln's city center to The Legacy's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Lincoln

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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
The Residence at Gramercy
AL
IL
RC
Lincoln
130
Facility 130
NE AVG 82
Rank #35 / 226
Yes
53
Facility 53
NE AVG 47
Rank #126 / 287
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 79.2% -Sylvia SlattenCima Lincoln Gramercy Oppo LLC6
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 7
Rank #55 / 155
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 15
Rank #49 / 155
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 52
Rank #47 / 155
0.5
Facility 0.5
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #51 / 155
The Lexington Assisted Living
AL
Lincoln
104
Facility 104
NE AVG 82
Rank #60 / 226
No
57
Facility 57
NE AVG 47
Rank #100 / 287
-
26
Facility 26
NE AVG 29
Rank #33 / 58
 88.5% 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
Bailey Pointe on Van Dorn
AL
IL
Lincoln (Van Dorn Meadows)
84
Facility 84
NE AVG 82
Rank #78 / 226
Yes
52
Facility 52
NE AVG 47
Rank #128 / 287
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---Catherine HornerWell Nebraska Tenant LLC6
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 Legacy
AL
IL
MC
Lincoln
50
Facility 50
NE AVG 82
Rank #154 / 226
No
18
Facility 18
NE AVG 47
Rank #250 / 287
-- 80.0% -Administrator Larry Gadeken-4
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 7
Rank #29 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #29 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 52
Rank #29 / 155
0.3
Facility 0.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #36 / 155
Tabitha Residence – Cove House
AL
HC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Lincoln (Williamsburg Park Apartments)-No
61
Facility 61
NE AVG 47
Rank #75 / 287
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

The Legacy 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Legacy

Is The Legacy in a walkable area?

The Legacy has a walk score of 18. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Legacy?

According to NE state health department records, The Legacy's license number is ALF174.

What is the occupancy rate at The Legacy?

The Legacy's occupancy is 80%.

Are pets allowed at The Legacy?

No, The Legacy has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of The Legacy?

Administrator Larry Gadeken is the administrator of The Legacy.

How many beds does The Legacy have?

The Legacy has 50 beds.

Has The Legacy had any deficiencies?

The Legacy has had 1 reported deficiency since 2014 according to records from Nebraska Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

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