Brookside Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Brookside Rehabilitation Center

Brookside Rehabilitation Center is a small nursing home in Lincoln that specializes in memory care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and skilled nursing. They offer a range of services that focus on the comfort and convenience of their residents: meal services, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, a library, a beauty salon, and outdoor spaces.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
Nebraska average: 2.9/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Nebraska average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4/5
Nebraska average: 3.3/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Nebraska average: 2.9/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
4h 16m per day

This home provides 4% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Nebraska average: 4h 27m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 30m per day 39m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 35m per day 1h 13m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 2h 33m per day 2h 39m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 4h 2m per day 4h 5m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 8m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 21m per day 30m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 97

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Nebraska average
Occupancy rate 89.3%
Residents per day (avg) 82
Occupancy rate
89.3%
Residents per day (avg)
82

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

72% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 22 days

Medicaid

7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$15.3M
Profit
$881.6K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$15,303,929.00
Profit
$881,591.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.6M
43.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.8M
Total costs $14.4M
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Additional licensing details

Accreditations: Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement (QAPI) certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Long Term Care
Short Term Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness & stimulating brain games
Wi-Fi throughout the property
DISH TV and phones in every room
Rec room with games
Library with a robust assortment of books and videos
Spacious dining area with fresh
rotating menus
Popular courtyard B-B-Qs
Barber/Beauty Salon services
Holiday and Birthday celebrations

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Short Term Care, Post-Acute Rehabilitation, Long Term Care, Clinical Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Spacious dining area with fresh, rotating menus.
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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
Brookside Rehabilitation Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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97
No
A+
0
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$15,295,615.00
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43.3%
82.40
3/5
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3/5
4/5
4/5
-
35
-
-5%
+1%
+5%
Ambassador Health of Lincoln
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

NE 68506
122
No
-
-
BARRY, SEAN
57.6%
$16,039,426.00
$7,005,164.00
43.7%
76.10
3/5
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3/5
4/5
3/5
1
13
-
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-18%
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

NE 68516
173
No
-
-
GOPIN, BRIAN
57.9%
$12,572,682.00
$4,051,912.00
32.2%
94.80
1/5
3.1761
1/5
2/5
1/5
6
56
3
+10%
-29%
-18%
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

NE 68502
293
No
-
-
LANCASTER OPCO HOLDINGS LLC
67.7%
$24,480,822.00
$7,907,658.00
32.3%
171.60
1/5
3.6868
1/5
1/5
1/5
4
58
4
-30%
-17%
-4%

Places of interest near Brookside Rehabilitation Center

Address 19.3 miles from city center — 13.92 miles to nearest hospital (Desert Valley Hospital)

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

160
Total Staff
160
Employees
0
Contractors
42,863
Total Hours (Quarter)
66
Avg Staff/Day
7.1
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse137.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse317.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant687 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
114 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
29 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Social Services
4 staff
3.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services
4 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services
5 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant6806818,58891100%7
Licensed Practical Nurse3103110,03991100%7.2
Registered Nurse130132,48291100%7.5
Dental Services Staff5052,4436774%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist100102,3789099%6.6
Physical Therapy Aide8081,8988796%7.5
Other Dietary Services Staff4041,4138897%7.8
RN Director of Nursing2029796571%8.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician5057177987%6.4
Physical Therapy Assistant6066598897%5.5
Nurse Practitioner1015856571%9
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist1013846369%6.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist1011892123%9
Qualified Social Worker404992730%3.7
Administrator1011267%2

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 10

Nebraska average 4.3


Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total health citations 35
Citations per inspection
3.5

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

27 of 35 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 35 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.5

0 critical citations More info Nebraska average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info Nebraska average: 0.5

35 moderate citations More info Nebraska average: 17.2

0 minor citations More info Nebraska average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Oct 25, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Oct 25, 2024
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Oct 25, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Oct 25, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: THE ENSIGN GROUP, INC.
Resident Census by Payment Source
84 Total Residents
Medicare 20 (23.8%)
Medicaid 32 (38.1%)
Private Pay/Other 32 (38.1%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 6.9
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 6.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 16.4
45% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 11.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.5%
23% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 11.1%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 18.3%
53% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 12.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 22.4%
98% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 11.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.7%
16% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.1%
51% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 4.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 16.5%
147% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 6.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 1.5%
85% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 10.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 98.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 98.2%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.37
39% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 2.25

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.52
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.59

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0%
5% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.9%
30% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.2%
In line with Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 93.2%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 25.3%
9% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 23.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 17.2%
54% worse than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 11.2%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 61.2%
14% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 64.6%
28% better than Nebraska average

Nebraska average: 50.6%

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$4,000 (individual, higher than most states).

Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).

~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+, Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).

Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Nebraska SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.

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