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Best Assisted Living in Lincoln, NE

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 18 homes in Lincoln, NE

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Nebraska Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $5,000
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,500–$7,100
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

Compare Assisted Living around Lincoln (Metro Area)

The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.

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Gateway Vista
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (Culler)
80No 71 Medicaid and Medicare (80)18 90.0% A+Tonya NoackGateway Properties, Inc.168885
AVIVA Woodlands
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (Gable Pines Road)
107No 12 -- 79.4% -Candyce HaydenLincoln 9421 Opco, LLC82--
The Residence at Gramercy
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (A Street)
130Yes 53 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed- 79.2% -Sylvia SlattenCima Lincoln Gramercy Oppo LLC6323
The Lexington Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (Pioneers Boulevard)
104No 57 -26 88.5% A+Stacey GreenfieldThe Lincoln Alf, Ltd7211
Bailey Pointe Assisted Living at Van Dorn
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (Van Dorn Meadows)
84No 55 ----Catherine HornerWell Nebraska Tenant LLC----
Old Cheney Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (Kensington Office Park)
47No 46 Medicaid and Medicare (47)- 48.9% -Kylee JohnstonSnf Lincoln Operating Company, LLC103214
Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center, Inc.
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lincoln (Andermatt Drive)
126No 26 Medicaid and Medicare (126)42 88.9% A+David BergmannVsl Lincoln Southlake, LLC30131368
Pemberly Place
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (Portsche Heights)
140No 20 -8--Tracy Magill-3---
The Waterford At Williamsburg Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln
44No 34 -26 79.5% -Jura MichaelThe Waterford Group, Inc.9533
Tabitha Residence – Cove House
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln (Williamsburg Park Apartments)
50No 61 -- 65.2% -------
Country House at Lincoln (70th & O)
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lincoln
-No 70 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms---------
Country House at Lincoln (84th & Pine Lake)
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lincoln (Covenant)
-No 23 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms---------
Tabitha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lincoln (Witherbee)
208No 59 -- 81.7% A+--281911100
Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lincoln (Normal Boulevard)
97No 21 Medicaid and Medicare (97)53 62.9% A+Crystal SchellHolmes Lake Operations LLC21101279
Fallbrook Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincoln
131No 15 ----Administrator Katie Mathiesen-3---
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Overview of Gateway Vista

Gateway Vista is one of the premier senior living communities in Lincoln. Management and staff are dedicated to promoting the standard of living for seniors who need assistance with daily living but still live an independent lifestyle. Gateway Vista is a continuum-of-care community that uniquely approaches senior care where residents are sure to feel like they belong. 

Gateway offers a range of services for its specialties: independent living, assisted living, memory care, outpatient therapy, short-term rehab, traditional skilled care, home health care, and respite care.

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Overview of Aviva Woodlands

Aviva Woodlands in Lincoln, Nebraska, is an assisted living and memory care community that not only positions itself at the forefront of care providers but also as a true home for seniors to experience meaningful golden years. Featuring well-trained caregivers and expert staff, a jam-packed calendar of activities, senior-tailored programs, chef-prepared meals, and a cozy and safe environment, seniors needn’t worry about a thing each day. The community takes pride in its Aging with Confidence (AWC) program, which promotes holistic wellness for seniors, addressing all aspects of health. Everything seniors require is provided within this community, which is modern and designed for comfort, despite its classic, homey feel. From music and art to food and fitness, as well as sensory stimulation, Aviva Woodlands is the place to be.

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Overview of The Residence at Gramercy

Burrowed in the neighborhood of Lincoln, NE, The Residence at Gramercy is a reliable senior living community that offers excellent independent living and assisted living services. For assisted living residents, a personal care team is available 24/7 to assist with daily living activities or anything they may need, ensuring they enjoy utmost comfort and convenience. Independent living residents enjoy the freedom of a worry-free lifestyle without the need for continuous care. Choose from an array of impeccably designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments for a comfortable living space equipped with all the conveniences you need.

Here, residents are encouraged to engage in an active and enriching lifestyle with a broad array of fun and interesting activities. The community ensures residents are free from the obligation to keep up with chores or tedious household tasks, offering housekeeping & linen and maintenance services. Restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared selection of meals and a broad array of amenities are also available to further enhance residents’ living experience.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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The Lexington Assisted Living

5550 Pioneers Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68506
Overview of The Lexington Assisted Living

Strategically located in vibrant College View, Lincoln, The Lexington Assisted Living community opens its doors to those seeking the perfect harmony of compassionate care, 24/7 assistance and freedom to live out their golden years in the way they see best. With over two decades of award-winning service and excellent amenities, The Lexington has garnered critical acclaim and recognition from the State of Nebraska, locally and nationally. Offering a range of comfortable one- and two-bedroom apartments, settling into the community grants you access to a slew of perks. You’ll have an expert team of Certified Medication Aides to attend to your individualized care plan, 24/7; three chef-prepared meals, and two snacks daily; a beautiful courtyard, gazebos, and koi pond for a tranquil stroll in nature, first-class fitness and spa facilities; cable television, Wi-Fi, and a gaming room; more than 45 recreational and social happenings every week; round the clock security. Affordable assisted living has never been more exciting.

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Overview of Bailey Pointe Assisted Living at Van Dorn

Ranked as one of the best assisted living communities in Lincoln, Bailey Pointe is an elegant community that provides engaging activities and provides amenities for relaxation. The assisted living community is a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel comfortable doing as they please; they are able to maintain independence while receiving additional support. Bailey Pointe is the ideal home for residents who want to feel confident about choosing to live in an ideal place for them to build and expand their active social life.

The Bailey Pointe experience promotes a lifestyle centered on independence while still receiving the best possible care. Community features were thoughtfully designed by keeping in mind a lifestyle of independence: housekeeping and laundry services, maintenance, and scheduled transportation; as well as 24-hour staff, and vibrant 

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Overview of Old Cheney Rehabilitation

Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an elegant community that focuses on personalized care that allows for efficient senior living care. They make a home for its residents when they ‘get back home’; they consist of a team of dedicated staff ready to accommodate the needs of its residents with compassionate care. Seniors can rest assured that they can find comfort and convenience all around the campus and all throughout their stay.  Old Cheney is a warm and welcoming home-like environment that boasts successful personalized care that leads to a speedy recovery.

Old Cheney is a results-driven community that provides full support and care to get one to recover as soon as possible. They provide nurses, physicians, and therapies who cultivate the wellness of its residents as efficiently as possible. 

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Overview of Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center, INC.

Delivering outstanding care to seniors in Lincoln, NE for over 40 years, Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center, Inc. is a reliable senior care provider, offering short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing services. The community features a team of experts devoted to encouraging residents to excel in therapy and regain daily life skills, so they can quickly get back to doing the things they love. With over 45 years of experience in delivering excellent care, the community ensures residents receive unmatched care and services found on years of knowledge and experience.

As a multi-awarded community, Southlake Village Rehabilitation & Care Center proves its commitment to creating a healing environment that provides residents and even employees a place to thrive and grow. In addition to comfortable and spacious accommodations, the community offers comprehensive life enrichment programs and a broad array of amenities and services designed to offer residents utmost comfort and convenience.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Pemberly Place

Pember Place is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community that has served the people of Lincoln; they have always been the community where they proudly raise residents to thrive and grow as individuals. The senior living community ensures that residents are able to create a home for their residents and staff; a home where memories can be made with the new set of meaningful relationships created. Pemberly Place is where the pursuit of happiness begins, focusing on a lifestyle that is encouraging and empowering for all residents.

It has provided a comfortable environment for its residents with their semi-private and private room options available; as well as laundry and housekeeping services are done for each room, ADLs such as medication management, bathing, grooming are also provided. 

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Overview of The Waterford at Williamsburg Assisted Living

Settled in the neighborhood of Lincoln, NE, The Waterford at Williamsburg Assisted Living is a reliable senior living community that specializes in assisted living. The community provides a home-like atmosphere and environment surrounded by a team of carefully selected caregivers who are trained to offer comprehensive care and support with utmost respect and compassion. Residents are offered bright and spacious accommodations with various floor plans to choose from and weekly housekeeping and laundry services for a worry-free lifestyle.

Committed to the betterment of its residents quality of life, the community offers a multitude of life-enriching activities & programs and delicious meals and snacks throughout the day to help residents maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Access to on-site physician services and home health & hospice partnerships are offered to ensure residents continue receiving the care they need even as their needs change, allowing them to successfully age in place. With its excellent care services, care team, and programs, this community makes an ideal place for seniors seeking a place to live a truly comfortable life.

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Country House at Lincoln (70th & O)

Discover a relaxing stay with Country House at Lincoln (70th & O) located in Lincoln, NE. This community offers one-of-a-kind memory care services to its residents. Here, residents can choose among comfortable and spacious accommodations including companion, private, and deluxe private. With a highly skilled and empathetic team, the community provides personalized care plans with holistic support for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services such as a beautiful secure courtyard with a patio, grill, circulating creek, gazebo, strolling path and putting green. Experience a spacious dining area with delicious homemade meals. Meet new friends upon watching movie screenings in a comfortable theater room. Relieve yourself from stress by visiting its beautiful spaces within the community. At the Country House at Lincoln (70th & O), seniors can enjoy a classic living experience.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
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Regulatory
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Visual Media
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Website
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Stability
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

Includes Review Sentiment Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes State Inspections Citations/Inspection % Inspections w/ Citations Complaint Visits Accreditations BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

Includes Video Tours Virtual Walkthroughs Photo Quantity Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

Includes Website Content Mobile Usability Staff Info Available Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

Includes Occupancy Rate Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

Includes Walk Score Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Lincoln, NE

What is the average cost of assisted living in Lincoln, NE?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Lincoln, NE is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Lincoln, NE?

Assisted living in Lincoln, NE typically ranges from $4,500–$7,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Lincoln, NE?

Assisted living facilities in Lincoln, NE typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Lincoln, NE?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~40–50 licensed assisted living facilities in Lincoln, NE.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Nebraska?

Assisted living in Nebraska supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Nebraska?

Assisted living in Nebraska is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Nebraska Medicaid cover assisted living?

Nebraska Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Nebraska) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.