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

5431 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68512 View Map

Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska

Old Cheney Rehabilitation is an Assisted Living Home in Nebraska

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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. 

+1 531-739-3200

Managed by Christian Koenig

Administrator

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.

Home Information Old Cheney Rehabilitation
  • Occupancy levels track close to the statewide midpoint, indicating balanced availability. The property runs a smaller bed inventory than most peers, focusing on a more intimate census. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.

  • Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income trails most communities, suggesting tighter operating margins.

  • Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.

Occupancy
Beds
47
Occupancy
67.7%
Total Bed Days Available
17155
Avg. Length of Stay
50 days
Avg. Residents per Day
27
Finance
Home Revenue
$6,850,641.00
Payroll Costs
$3,387,347.00
Profit
$-414,954.00
Total Home Costs
$6,220,862.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
49.4%
House Specifics:
CCN
285299
Owner Name
AMMON WALKERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Lancaster
Type of Control
Proprietary — Individual
Operations
Total Admissions
235
Total Discharges
213
% Medicare Admissions
69%
% Private Pay Admissions
31%
% Medicare Discharges
76%
% Private Pay Discharges
24%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
2 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4.43 hrs
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
6207
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
6207
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
4346
Bed community size
47-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

PHYSICAL THERAPY
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
SPEECH THERAPY

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
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Address 3.9 miles from city center

Address 5431 S 16th St, Lincoln, NE 68512

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Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
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Old Cheney Rehabilitation
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Lincoln
47
No
46
AMMON WALKERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
67.7%
$6,850,641.00
$3,387,347.00
49.4%
26.60
2/5
4.4255
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Country House at Lincoln (70th & O)
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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 Nurse88.9 No
Licensed Practical Nurse119.6 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant418.2 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 Assistant2516415,95191100%8.2
Registered Nurse8082,25691100%8.9
Licensed Practical Nurse56111,7248492%9.6
Speech Language Pathologist5051,2368391%7.1
Physical Therapy Assistant3037586470%7.1
Nurse Practitioner3037316976%7
Respiratory Therapy Technician6065377582%5.9
Administrator2025176875%7.6
Dental Services Staff1014895965%8.3
Qualified Social Worker2022816268%4.5
Other Dietary Services Staff1012683437%7.9
Physical Therapy Aide2021492629%5.7
Occupational Therapy Aide011872629%3.3
Medical Director011651314%5
Occupational Therapy Assistant0113189%3.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist10131910%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
Minor (A-C)
0
Moderate (D-F)
22
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
0
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)
Avg Citations (State)
18.2
This Facility: 22
Avg Critical (State)
0.2
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
May 22, 2025 E EnvironmentalF0908 Corrected
May 22, 2025 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
May 22, 2025 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
May 22, 2025 D PharmacyF0759 Corrected
May 22, 2025 D Quality of CareF0695 Corrected
May 22, 2025 D Quality of CareF0698 Corrected
May 22, 2025 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
May 22, 2025 D Resident RightsF0628 Corrected
Jun 13, 2024 D Infection ControlF0887 Corrected
Jun 13, 2024 F Nursing ServicesF0726 Corrected
Jun 13, 2024 F Nursing ServicesF0947 Corrected
Jun 13, 2024 F NutritionF0801 Corrected
Jun 13, 2024 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Jun 13, 2024 D Resident RightsF0623 Corrected
Jun 13, 2024 D Resident RightsF0625 Corrected
Apr 17, 2024 D Abuse/NeglectF0609 Corrected
Apr 17, 2024 D Resident RightsF0580 Corrected
Apr 17, 2024 D Resident RightsF0622 Corrected
Jun 21, 2023 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Jun 21, 2023 D PharmacyF0757 Corrected
Jun 21, 2023 E Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Dec 05, 2022 D Quality of CareF0686 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

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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
  • 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)
  • 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).

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Nebraska Seniors

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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