Occupancy rate
90%
In line with Nebraska averageMostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Assisted Living Home
Gateway Vista
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.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
80
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
90%
Residents per day (avg)
67
Occupancy rate
90%
Residents per day (avg)
67
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
63% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
26 days
Private pay
37% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$25.2M
Operating loss
-$279.4K
Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$25,171,314.00
Operating loss
$-279,439.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.6M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$19.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$25.5M
80-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 71 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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Services
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Nebraska averageOccupied beds
72 / 80
Average residents
54 per day
License details
Facility type
Nursing Home
Status
Active
County:
LANCASTER
Additional licensing details
License number:
ALF064
CMS Certification Number:
285266
Ownership & operating entity
Gateway Vista is legally operated by GATEWAY PROPERTIES, INC., and administrated by Tonya Noack.
Type Of Units
Medicaid and Medicare
80 units
Total beds
80 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Mark Sroczynski, Executive Director
Contact Information
Fax:
(402) 467-0299
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.
16 visits/inspections
8 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
1 routine inspections
Results
8 with issues
8 without issues
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Latest inspection
Date:February 22, 2024
85 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
3
Nebraska average 4.3
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Total health citations
10
Citations per inspection
3.33
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
8 of 10 citations resulted from standard inspections; 1 of 10 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 10 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 0.2
Serious Health citations
1
1
100% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 0.5
0 critical citations
1 serious citation
9 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation
Sep 18, 2025
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Jun 12, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care serious citation
Jun 12, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Jun 12, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
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AL
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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84
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-
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Gateway Vista
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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No
A+
71
Country House at Lincoln (70th & O)
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Lincoln
-
No
-
70
Country House at Lincoln (84th & Pine Lake)
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Lincoln
-
No
-
23
Places of interest near Gateway Vista
2.9 miles from city center — 0.19 miles to nearest hospital (Hy-Vee Pharmacy)
225 N 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68504
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
223
Total Staff
123
Employees
100
Contractors
34,547
Total Hours (Quarter)
53
Avg Staff/Day
7.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 9.1 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 48 | 9.8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 110 | 6.5 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
190 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
7 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
20 staff
5.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
30.8%
of total hours from contractors
10,638 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 23
Licensed Practical Nurse: 38
Physical Therapy Assistant: 7
Physical Therapy Aide: 4
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 4
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4
Medication Aide/Technician: 18
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 87 | 23 | 110 | 15,046 | 91 | 100% | 6.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 10 | 38 | 48 | 8,773 | 91 | 100% | 9.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2,551 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,613 | 71 | 78% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1,110 | 70 | 77% | 6.6 |
| Dental Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,015 | 69 | 76% | 7.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 7 | 7 | 987 | 74 | 81% | 5.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 1 | 18 | 19 | 925 | 67 | 74% | 8.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 750 | 81 | 89% | 5.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 608 | 65 | 71% | 5.2 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 4 | 4 | 278 | 73 | 80% | 2.9 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 221 | 35 | 38% | 6.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 168 | 21 | 23% | 8 |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
79 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
36 residents (45.6%)
Medicaid
29 residents (36.7%)
Private pay or other
14 residents (17.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
CCRC
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
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
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.0
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
9.0
21% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 11.3
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
19.6
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
19.6
16% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 23.3
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
14.7%
29% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 20.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
14.8%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
14.8%
33% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 22.1%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
29.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
29.3%
9% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 26.9%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
10.3%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
10.3%
128% worse than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 4.5%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.4%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.4%
20% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 4.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 3.1%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
1.6%
71% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 5.4%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.4%
70% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 4.4%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
10.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
10.3%
48% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 19.8%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
92.3%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
92.3%
In line with Nebraska averageNebraska average: 93.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.6%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.6%
In line with Nebraska averageNebraska average: 96.1%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
87.9%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
87.9%
9% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 80.7%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.7%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.7%
30% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 2.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
85.2%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
85.2%
12% better than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 75.9%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$9K
74% lower than Nebraska averageNebraska average: $33K
Number of fines
1
31% fewer fines than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 1.5
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
1
38% more payment denials than Nebraska averageNebraska average: 0.7
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$9K
Nebraska average
$33K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 12, 2024
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 12, 2024
$9K
Payment Denial
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Jun 12, 2024
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
Jun 12, 2024
18 days
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Gateway Vista based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
83.2%
↑ 3.0pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$279,439
↑ ~$90K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$6,984,467
↑ ~$245K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-1.1%
↑ 0.5pp vs 2022
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