Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Nebraska, NE

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living

Assisted Living · Nebraska, NE

Overview of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living

Meadowlark Pointe is an assisted living facility located in Cozad, Nebraska. It offers various levels of assisted living care and activities for residents. The facility is locally owned and operated by Cozad Community Health System.
(308) 784-4100
Bed community size
69-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 60 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
39%
Lower than the Nebraska average: 70.3%
Occupied beds
27 / 69
Average residents per home in Nebraska 54 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDawson
License NumberALF309

Ownership & Operating Entity

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living is administrated by Administrator Amber Cochrane.

Contact Information

Fax(308) 784-4115

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsMemory Care Activities, Assisted Living Activities, Weekly Meal Menu

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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 2011 · 15 years of data 11 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 2011 vs. Nebraska state average
Latest Inspection April 15, 2019

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityNE Averagevs. NE Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1152 This facility has 79% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (11 vs. NE avg 52). Click this badge to view the full Nebraska ranking.↓ 79% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2011. 0.73.5 This facility has 80% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (0.7 vs. NE avg 3.5). Click this badge to view the full Nebraska ranking.↓ 80% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection-related documents from April 15, 2019, and April 8, 2019, confirmed that Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living met statutory requirements for licensure renewal, including an increased capacity of 69 beds and the addition of Alzheimer's memory care services, with no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections showed some deficiencies, primarily related to staff training, medication administration, and food safety, including issues such as incomplete staff orientation, lack of RN oversight for medication aides, and inadequate kitchen sanitation. Complaint investigations in 2014 were unsubstantiated, with the facility found in compliance regarding resident care and safety concerns. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests improvement over time, with recent renewals showing compliance and no reported deficiencies.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living is located in COZAD, 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 Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living

Is Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living has a walk score of 60. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

According to NE state health department records, Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living's license number is ALF309.

What is the occupancy rate at Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living's occupancy is 39%.

Who is the administrator of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

Administrator Amber Cochrane is the administrator of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living.

How many beds does Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living have?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living has 69 beds.

Are there photos of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

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What is the address of Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living?

Meadowlark Pointe Assisted Living is located at 2300 AVENUE O.

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