Ambassador Health of Lincoln is a senior living community located in Lincoln, Nebraska, focused on delivering a variety of care services. This facility primarily functions as a nursing home, augmented by additional assisted living services. Ambassador Health is designed to cater to individuals requiring short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, and long-term care. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since February 24, 1984, ensuring compliance with certain standards and regulations for care facilities. The community houses 72 current residents and provides several health and medical support services, including IV therapies, medication administration, and dialysis. The medical staff includes registered nurses and specialists in wound care, offering comprehensive medical support to residents.
Ambassador Health of Lincoln offers a broad range of rehabilitation programs that include occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy. These programs are part of a comprehensive rehabilitation approach designed to support residents in regaining their abilities and enhancing their quality of life. In addition to these therapies, the facility offers specialized services such as orthopedic rehabilitation and courteous transportation to medical appointments. To support residents’ daily needs and comfort, the facility provides amenities like a barber/beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and various groups and clubs to encourage social interaction. Alongside the medical care, Ambassador Health offers yoga classes for residents interested in maintaining physical activity.
Family and resident reviews have highlighted varying experiences at Ambassador Health. Some reviewers have reported concerns about care practices, including overmedication, restrictions on rehabilitation activities, and staffing shortages, which they believe have adversely affected the health of their loved ones. Other feedback reflects appreciation for the attentive and friendly care provided, with positive notes on cleanliness, effective rehabilitation outcomes, and enjoyable resident activities like bird-watching. The facility supports these interactions with resident/family counseling services to foster communication between staff and families. Despite the mixed reviews, some residents and families value the supportive environment and care provided at Ambassador Health of Lincoln.
Costs at this community start at $3,405 and range up to $5,969. The average price in the community is $4,687, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,746. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.