Ambassador Health of Lincoln: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Ambassador Health of Lincoln is a 122-bed for-profit nursing home in Lincoln, Nebraska, part of Ambassador Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.04 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 15% above the Nebraska average of 2.64, and 40.2% nursing staff turnover (Nebraska average 48.7%).
Ambassador Health of Lincoln
4405 Normal BlvdLincoln, NE 68506
Lancaster County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Ambassador Health of Lincoln, nurse aides logged 3.04 hours per resident per day, 15% above the Nebraska average. With about 81 residents a day, that works out to roughly 247 aide hours a day, or about 31 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Nebraska avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.04 | 2.64 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.12 | 0.67 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.19 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.36 | 3.98 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.55 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
40.2% of nursing staff at Ambassador Health of Lincoln left over the year CMS measured, against a Nebraska average of 48.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 22.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 12, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 health deficiencies (Nebraska average 7.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ambassador Health of Lincoln holds 2 of 5 overall; the Nebraska average is 2.8.
About Ambassador Health of Lincoln
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Ambassador Health, 4 homes
- Legal name: The Ambassador Lincoln, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 24, 1984
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Ambassador Health of Lincoln
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| St. Jane de Chantal Lincoln | 0.5 | 103 | 4.05 | 7.36 | 32.3% | 4 | None |
| Holmes Lake Rehabilitation & Care Center Lincoln | 1.1 | 97 | 2.39 | 3.24 | 84.0% | 2 | None |
| Eventide Lincoln Care Center Lincoln | 1.2 | 197 | 3.32 | 5.11 | 49.6% | 1 | None |
| Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside LLC Lincoln | 1.7 | 173 | 2.38 | 3.23 | 62.8% | 1 | $37,998 |
| Sumner Place Lincoln | 1.8 | 104 | 2.88 | 4.14 | 27.8% | 4 | None |
| Gateway Vista Lincoln | 1.9 | 80 | 2.42 | 4.69 | 64.3% | 3 | $8,659 |
| Eastmont Lincoln · many days without an RN | 2.2 | 23 | — | — | — | 2 | None |
| Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster LLC Lincoln · SFF candidate | 2.6 | 293 | 2.46 | 3.39 | 73.5% | 1 | $79,725 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.