Occupancy rate
58%
Lower than the Nebraska average: 70.3%The Heritage at Legacy
Independent Living · Nebraska, NE
The Heritage at Legacy
Independent Living · Nebraska, NE
Overview of The Heritage at Legacy
For seniors in the Omaha area, The Heritage at Legacy provides a comprehensive continuum of care that adapts to resident needs as they change to promote better and easier living. Settling into a community that prioritizes and celebrates the uniqueness of each resident ensures that the transition from home to The Heritage, is stress-free, exciting, and preserves that touch of home feeling. Independent living assisted living, memory care for those grappling with the challenges of memory loss illnesses like Alzheimer’s and dementia, home health, and hospice care are handled by duly certified and compassionate team members.
Cozy yet elegant living spaces allow residents to relax in the safety and security of The Heritage, while chores like housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, as well as personal care and medical support, are all taken care of. Residents can spend their time doing what they enjoy, maybe learning a new thing or two, forging new friendships in the community, or exploring nearby destinations they’ve always wanted to see, thanks to scheduled transportation services. With so much to do and the time to do these, life at The Heritage is as exciting as it is comfortable.
135-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
10 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 11 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the Nebraska average: 70.3%Occupied beds
78 / 135
Average residents per home in Nebraska
54 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDouglas
License NumberALF367
The Heritage at Legacy is administrated by Shelley Miller.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactChris Shupe, Executive Director
Fax(402) 800-3000
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 2015 · 11 years of data
2 deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
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 2015 vs. Nebraska state average
Overall vs. NE average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Nebraska average:
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per year (96% below)
Latest Inspection
March 12, 2025
Renewal
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NE Average | vs. NE Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 52 | This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (2 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2015.
| 0.2 | 4.7 | This facility has 96% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NE avg 4.7).↓ 96% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on March 12, 2025, found The Heritage at Legacy in compliance with licensing requirements and included certification for renewal without deficiencies. Earlier inspections were generally free of deficiencies, with the exception of a complaint investigation in June 2018 that identified two issues related to failure to provide night checks as agreed and lack of a physician order for a topical medication. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Most complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, except for the June 2018 case where some deficiencies were confirmed. The facility’s inspection history shows mostly compliance with a single isolated instance of deficiencies several years ago and no recent issues noted.
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16.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Omaha's city center to The Heritage at Legacy's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.51 miles to nearest hospital (CHI Health Lakeside)
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Omaha (West Omaha) | 135 | No | 11 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 10 | 57.8% | A+ | Shelley Miller | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Douglas (Elkhorn) | 92 | No | 5 | - | 19 | 76.1% | A+ | Tony Damewood | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Heritage at Legacy
What neighborhood is The Heritage at Legacy in?
The Heritage at Legacy is in the West Omaha neighborhood of Omaha.
Is The Heritage at Legacy in a walkable area?
The Heritage at Legacy has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Heritage at Legacy?
According to NE state health department records, The Heritage at Legacy's license number is ALF367.
What is the occupancy rate at The Heritage at Legacy?
The Heritage at Legacy's occupancy is 58%.
Who is the administrator of The Heritage at Legacy?
Shelley Miller is the administrator of The Heritage at Legacy.
How many beds does The Heritage at Legacy have?
The Heritage at Legacy has 135 beds.
What is the phone number of The Heritage at Legacy?
(531) 541-5070 will put you in contact with the team at The Heritage at Legacy.
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