The Heritage at Sterling Ridge
Assisted Living · Omaha, NE

The Heritage at Sterling Ridge

Assisted Living · Omaha, NE

Overview of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge

With the full spectrum of services available at The Heritage at Sterling Ridge, seniors of the Omaha, Nebraska area need not worry about what’s needed at the moment, and what may be needed in the future. Offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care for elderly individuals who want more freedom in their golden years, or more assistance in the day-to-day, especially those with memory loss challenges, The Heritage’s continuum of care is ready to take on these challenges while providing exceptional, individualized care.

A fully licensed and certified team of nurses, caregivers, and aides compassionately support residents with housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and personal care including bathing, grooming, and medical management for a comprehensive assistance program. Fun-filled activities and cozy amenities, meanwhile, ensure that living is not just surviving, at The Heritage. Recreational options like an on-site movie theater, salon/barbershop services, fitness and educational classes to stimulate the mind, and body, and community events for socialization, make retirement here a holistic and fulfilling experience.

(402) 281-0472
Bed community size
135-bed community Rank #31 / 228Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 228 homes in Nebraska. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Nebraska SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
11 years in operation Rank #51 / 57Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 51st out of 57 homes in Nebraska. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Nebraska SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #218 / 298Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 218th out of 298 homes in Nebraska. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Nebraska SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
60%
Rank #152 / 194Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 152nd out of 194 homes in Nebraska. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nebraska average, with its Statewide rank out of 194. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Nebraska average: 70.3%
Occupied beds
81 / 135
Average occupied beds in Nebraska homes 54 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDouglas
License NumberALF358

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Heritage at Sterling Ridge is administrated by Ashley Hinrichs.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactFarhan Khan, Founder/CEO/Owner

Contact Information

Fax(402) 933-0434

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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 2016 · 10 years of data 3 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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
Overall vs. NE average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Nebraska average:
• Total deficiencies (94% below)
• Deficiencies per year (94% below)
Latest Inspection July 8, 2024

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. 352 This facility has 94% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (3 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 94% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2016. 0.35.2 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 Info 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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Address 13.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Omaha's city center to The Heritage at Sterling Ridge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.95 miles to nearest hospital (Nebraska Spine + Pain Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

The Heritage at Sterling Ridge is located in Omaha, 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)

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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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