The Ambassador Omaha
Nursing Home Facility
1540 North 72nd Street, Omaha, NE 68114
The issues of rehabilitation and long-term care are challenging ones. Finding the best possible care for your loved one can be a difficult and often troubling decision. Whether you are dealing with issues related to rehab or nursing home care for your elderly parent, grandparent or other relative or with issues related to a patient who is in need of advanced pulmonary or ventilator dependent care or even with the littlest patients - pediatric patients in need of specialized short or long term care, The Ambassador Health System can help.
The Ambassador Omaha is licensed for 146 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Omaha average about 117 beds.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Omaha average about 2.8 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 6.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 2.2 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Omaha average about 4.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 28%.
The community is located in Douglas County, NE.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 5 problems at The Ambassador Omaha. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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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
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
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.
The Ambassador Omaha offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 146
- Nursing hours per resident/day 6.7
- Annual staff turnover 28%
- Last health inspection July 2025
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