New Cassel Retirement Center

Assisted Living · Omaha, NE

Overview of New Cassel Retirement Center

New Cassel Retirement Center is a 276-bed assisted living facility at 900 North 90th Street, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, administered by Tracy Lichti and owned by New Cassel, Inc. The facility is a retirement home and licensed assisted living center emphasizing full living through services and activities promoting healthy lifestyle and assisting residents in managing changing needs as they age. The facility includes licensed nurses and CNAs and provides adult day care services.

New Cassel provides assisted living services with amenities including fitness center, chapel, and professional staff. Activities support resident engagement and wellness. Programs include retirement living services and the Franciscans Adult Day Center providing daytime community programming for seniors.

New Cassel’s inspection record is notably clean. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, conducted 3 total visits and inspections. The most recent inspection on August 28, 2019, was a complaint investigation finding no deficiencies and confirming the facility treated residents with respect and dignity. Earlier inspections and licensure renewals similarly demonstrated regulatory compliance with no cited deficiencies. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated with no enforcement actions or fines appearing in available records. This inspection history reflects consistent compliance with assisted living regulations and respectful resident care practices with no enforcement actions over time.

No federal penalties have been imposed in the past three years according to CMS records. Occupancy rate and current bed availability information are not available. The facility’s consistent clean compliance record and comprehensive services support consideration for placement.

New Cassel Retirement Center is appropriate for seniors seeking assisted living services in Omaha with emphasis on health promotion, activities, and professional care.

Bed community size
276-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 51 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDouglas
License NumberALF112

Ownership & Operating Entity

New Cassel Retirement Center is administrated by Tracy Lichti, Administrator.

Owner NameNEW CASSEL, INC.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Adult Day Care

Contact Information

Fax(402) 393-3784

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Chapel
Activities
Professional Staff
Specific ProgramsRetirement Living, Franciscans Adult Day Center, Activity Calendar

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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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 11 years.

3 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date August 28, 2019
Complaint Investigation

Inspection Report Summary for New Cassel Retirement Center

The most recent inspection on August 28, 2019, found no deficiencies and confirmed the facility treated residents with respect and dignity. Earlier inspections and licensure renewals also showed compliance with regulatory requirements and no cited deficiencies. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. The main themes across the inspection history relate to maintaining compliance with assisted-living regulations and ensuring respectful resident care. This record indicates consistent compliance with no noted issues or enforcement actions over time.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

New Cassel Retirement Center 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%)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Nebraska SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
NE

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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 New Cassel Retirement Center

Who is the owner of New Cassel Retirement Center?

The legal owner and operator of New Cassel Retirement Center is New Cassel, Inc..

Is New Cassel Retirement Center in a walkable area?

New Cassel Retirement Center has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of New Cassel Retirement Center?

According to NE state health department records, New Cassel Retirement Center's license number is ALF112.

Who is the administrator of New Cassel Retirement Center?

Administrator Tracy Lichti is the administrator of New Cassel Retirement Center.

How many beds does New Cassel Retirement Center have?

New Cassel Retirement Center has 276 beds.

Are there photos of New Cassel Retirement Center?

Yes — there are 5 photos of New Cassel Retirement Center in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of New Cassel Retirement Center?

New Cassel Retirement Center is located at 900 NORTH 90TH STREET.

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