Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC
Nursing Home Facility
1001 South Street, Lincoln, NE 68502
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC is a senior care community located in Lincoln, NE. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Lincoln area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (402) 441-7101.
Operated by Emerald Healthcare, which runs 13 communities in our directory.
With 293 beds, Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Lincoln average about 112 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 63% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Lincoln average about 2.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2025 and recorded 16 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Lincoln average about 4.2 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 74%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Lancaster County, NE.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 58 problems at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC. 4 findings involved harm to a resident, including 2 that put residents in immediate danger. 33 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home 3 times, a total of $79,725. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions 3 times in that period.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Administration
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nursing and Physician Services
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nursing and Physician Services
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 293
- Occupancy 63%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
- Annual staff turnover 74%
- Last health inspection January 2025
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