Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Old Cheney Rehabilitation
Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
Old Cheney Rehabilitation
Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska
Overview of Old Cheney Rehabilitation
Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an elegant community that focuses on personalized care that allows for efficient senior living care. They make a home for its residents when they ‘get back home’; they consist of a team of dedicated staff ready to accommodate the needs of its residents with compassionate care. Seniors can rest assured that they can find comfort and convenience all around the campus and all throughout their stay. Old Cheney is a warm and welcoming home-like environment that boasts successful personalized care that leads to a speedy recovery.
Old Cheney is a results-driven community that provides full support and care to get one to recover as soon as possible. They provide nurses, physicians, and therapies who cultivate the wellness of its residents as efficiently as possible.
Christian Koenig serves as the Administrator at Old Cheney Rehabilitation. He is a key contact for prospective residents and families, overseeing the community’s operations to ensure quality care and a welcoming environment. Christian is dedicated to supporting individuals during their recovery journey with professionalism and warmth.
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.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
47
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
67.9%
Residents per day (avg)
27
Occupancy rate
67.9%
Residents per day (avg)
27
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
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
25 days
Private pay
30% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
7% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 - 4 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$6.7M
Loss
-$566.3K
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$6,680,460.00
Loss
$-566,297.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.4M
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.
$3.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$7.2M
47-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 46 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Services
About this community
Facility Type
NURSING HOME
Additional licensing details
County:
LANCASTER
Ownership & operating entity
Old Cheney Rehabilitation is legally operated by SNF LINCOLN OPERATING COMPANY, LLC, and administrated by Kylee Johnston.
Type Of Units
Medicaid and Medicare
47 units
Total beds
47 units
Contact Information
Fax:
(531) 739-3299
Comparison Chart
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Old Cheney Rehabilitation
SNF
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AL
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3.9 miles from city center
5431 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68512
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
89
Total Staff
64
Employees
25
Contractors
15,107
Total Hours (Quarter)
21
Avg Staff/Day
7.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 8.9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 9.6 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 41 | 8.2 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
3 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
60 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
18 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
4.5hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.7%
of total hours from contractors
1,010 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 6
Certified Nursing Assistant: 16
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 25 | 16 | 41 | 5,951 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2,256 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1,724 | 84 | 92% | 9.6 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,236 | 83 | 91% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 758 | 64 | 70% | 7.1 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 3 | 0 | 3 | 731 | 69 | 76% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 537 | 75 | 82% | 5.9 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 517 | 68 | 75% | 7.6 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 489 | 59 | 65% | 8.3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 281 | 62 | 68% | 4.5 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 268 | 34 | 37% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 149 | 26 | 29% | 5.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 26 | 29% | 3.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 13 | 14% | 5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 9% | 3.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 10% | 3.4 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Dec 2022 – May 2025)
5
Inspections
22
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
4.4
Citations/Inspection
May 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Resident Rights
5
23% of total
Quality of Life & Care
4
18% of total
Infection Control
2
9% of total
Pharmacy Services
2
9% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
1
5% of total
Environmental
1
5% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
18
Complaint Investigations
4
State Comparison (NE)
Citations
22
Nebraska average: 18.2
Critical Citations
0
Nebraska average: 0.2
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | E | Environmental | F0908 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2025 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2025 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0759 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| May 22, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0628 | Corrected |
| Jun 13, 2024 | D | Infection Control | F0887 | Corrected |
| Jun 13, 2024 | F | Nursing Services | F0726 | Corrected |
| Jun 13, 2024 | F | Nursing Services | F0947 | Corrected |
| Jun 13, 2024 | F | Nutrition | F0801 | Corrected |
| Jun 13, 2024 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jun 13, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Jun 13, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0625 | Corrected |
| Apr 17, 2024 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0609 | Corrected |
| Apr 17, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0580 | Corrected |
| Apr 17, 2024 | D | Resident Rights | F0622 | Corrected |
| Jun 21, 2023 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jun 21, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0757 | Corrected |
| Jun 21, 2023 | E | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Dec 05, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
30
Total Residents
Medicare
18
(60%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
6
(20%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
6
(20%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
7.6
Score
33% better than avg
Nebraska avg: 11.3
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
30.1
Score
29% worse than avg
Nebraska avg: 23.3
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
26.7%
Lost Too Much Weight
3.6%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.0%
Depressive Symptoms
3.2%
Falls with Major Injury
0.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
25.8%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
0.0%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
33.5%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
98.6%
22% better than avg
Nebraska: 80.7%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.7%
70% better than avg
Nebraska: 2.4%
Influenza Vaccine
94.7%
25% better than avg
Nebraska: 75.9%
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Old Cheney Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
67.9%
↑ 6.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$566,297
↓ ~$151K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3,387,738
↓ ~$490K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-8.5%
↓ 2.4pp vs 2022
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Higher asset limit; rural access focus.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
Nebraska Respite Network
NE Respite Network
Official government program page
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- NE Specifics: Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), 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 Specifics: Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.
- Services: 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)
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Nebraska Medicare Savings Program
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Nebraska SCSEP
Official government program page
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- NE Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: 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
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Higher asset limit; rural access focus.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home aides.
NE Respite Network
Nebraska Respite Network
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- NE Specifics:Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$60/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Nebraska Personal Assistance Services
Personal Assistance Services (PAS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus), 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 Specifics:Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), limited homemaker services, respite (~200 hours/year).
Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, 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 Specifics:Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Nebraska Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Nebraska SCSEP
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Nebraska resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified; income-focused.
- NE Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics:High veteran demand in rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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