Nursing homes › Nebraska › Lincoln › Heartland Ridge Care Center
5431 South 16th Street, Lincoln, NE 68512 · (531) 739-3200 · 47 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Limited Liability company.
Total nurse staffing: 5.12 (Nebraska median: 3.95). RN hours: 1.06. Weekend total: 4.71. Nursing staff turnover: 78%.
All-time on record: 21 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-22 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2025-05-22 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2025-05-22 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2025-05-22 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-06 |
| 2024-06-13 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | F | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-06-13 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-06-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-06-13 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-06-13 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-06-13 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-06-13 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-04-17 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-17 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-17 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2023-06-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-07-28 |
| 2023-06-21 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Health | corrected 2023-07-28 |
| 2023-06-21 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-07-28 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
No detailed ownership records on file.
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Heartland Ridge Care Center — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 285299), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, July 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/heartland-ridge-care-center-lincoln-ne/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 285299. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.