Westgate Assisted Living

Assisted Living in Omaha

Overview of Westgate Assisted Living

Westgate Assisted Living, located in Omaha, Nebraska, has been a trusted provider of assisted senior living for 25 years. Their commitment to exceptional care and enriching experiences sets them apart from other assisted living places. With a diverse range of floor plans designed to meet individual needs, Westgate ensures that residents find their ideal living space within their community.

In addition to their dedication to individualized care, Westgate Assisted Living goes above and beyond to provide a welcoming and inclusive community. They understand the importance of fostering a sense of belonging and connection among residents. By offering various social events and opportunities for engagement, Westgate ensures that seniors have ample chances to build meaningful relationships and create lasting memories. When it comes to dining, Westgate Assisted Living believes that delicious and nutritious meals are essential for overall well-being. They provide a dining experience that rivals that of a fine restaurant, offering a variety of appetizing options that cater to different dietary preferences and restrictions.

(402) 391-8566
Bed community size
80-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
35 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 50 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Services

Medicaid Waiver

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
75%
Higher than the Nebraska average: 70.3%
Occupied beds
60 / 80
Average residents 54 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyDouglas
License NumberALF050

Ownership & Operating Entity

Westgate Assisted Living is legally operated by Snh Neb Tenant Llc, and administrated by Verlynn Winnicki.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsEmergency call systems available.
Safety FeaturesSmoke detectors and sprinkler system.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactTom A. Pascale, Marketing Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(402) 391-1033

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Full-Service Beauty Salon And Barbershop
Meeting Rooms
Landscaped Courtyard
Private Dining Room
Comfortable Outdoor Patio
Chapel
Community Transportation
All Utilities
Internet
Fitness Room & Classes
Pet-Friendly Apartments
Housekeeping & Laundry
Studio
One
And Two-Bedroom Options
Private Parking
Central
Fireplace
Onsite Library And Movie Room
Concierge Personal Shopper
Integrated Healthcare With Physical Therapy Services
ActivitiesDaily opportunities for learning, creativity, fitness, and fun.
Specific ProgramsWellness Program, Activities, Dining
Religious ServicesYes
Volunteer ProgramsYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with elevated, seasonal menus developed by the culinary team.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
Meal ScheduleThree meals a day included.
Special DietsYes

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 350 / 450 / 525 / 850 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Deluxe / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-storey

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Westgate Assisted Living

Assisted Living

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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.

6 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 April 9, 2019

1 deficiency

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Nebraska average: 52 deficiencies

0.2 deficiencies per inspection

Nebraska average: 4.0 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Westgate Assisted Living

The most recent inspection on April 9, 2019, had no deficiencies. Earlier inspections included a substantiated finding in 2012 related to failure to prevent accidents, which resulted in a $5,000 fine and a 180-day probation period. Prior complaint investigations from 2015 through 2019 were unsubstantiated, with inspectors finding the facility in compliance with regulations concerning resident care, medication administration, and safety. The main deficiency involved accident prevention, specifically failure to secure a resident during transport leading to injury. The facility appears to have addressed prior issues, with no deficiencies noted in the most recent reports.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Westgate Assisted Living Deluxe
Westgate Assisted Living 1 Bed
Westgate Assisted Living Studio
Westgate Assisted Living Deluxe 2 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

Westgate Assisted Living 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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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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