Omaha Senior AdvisorThe Lighthouse at Lakeside Village is a 54-bed certified nursing home at 17600 Arbor Street in Omaha, Douglas County, licensed by Nebraska DHHS (SNF/NF Dual Certification). CMS gives The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2026.
What is The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village's CMS Care Compare rating?
CMS gives The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars; its health inspection rating is 3, staffing 5 and quality measures 3, each out of 5.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing rating (CMS) | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Certified beds / average residents per day | 54 / 46.5 |
| Ownership type (CMS) | Non profit - Corporation |
| Operator chain (CMS) | Immanuel (3 facilities nationally) |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | May 26, 2009 |
| Nebraska license (DHHS roster) | NH0009, 54 licensed beds, SNF/NF Dual Certification |
| Alzheimer's/special care unit (DHHS roster) | Not listed |
On an average day it cares for about 46 residents, roughly 86% of its certified beds (above the 79% median across Omaha-area nursing homes).
How did The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village do on its latest inspections?
CMS's most recent standard health inspection of The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village is dated March 12, 2025 and recorded 7 health deficiencies (5 from the standard survey and 2 from complaint investigations).
Looking back, the survey dated April 4, 2024 produced 3 deficiencies and infection-control reviews added 0 citations. Against the 8-deficiency median for nursing homes in the five counties, the latest count is on the low side or typical.
CMS reports no fines and 0 payment denials in its three-year penalty window.
What do staffing and turnover look like at The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village?
CMS's staffing data credits The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village with 5.39 nurse hours per resident day, higher than the Omaha-area median of 4.36; RN time is 1.45 hours per resident day, higher than the Omaha-area median of 0.56.
Weekend total nurse staffing runs 4.84 hours per resident per day. Total nursing-staff turnover is 44.6% (lower than the Omaha-area median of 49.1%), and registered-nurse turnover is 15.4%. 0 administrators have left in the CMS measurement period.
What are the alternatives to The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village nearby?
With 54 certified beds it is smaller than the Douglas County median of 127 licensed nursing home beds; the closest other certified nursing home is Newport House in Omaha, about 2.5 miles away in a straight line, rated 4 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport House 6798 N 67th Plaza, 68152 | 2.5 | 96 | 4 of 5 | January 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and Care Center Care Center, 68022 | 2.5 | 140 | 5 of 5 | April 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Brookestone Village 4330 South 144th Street, 68137 | 2.9 | 140 | 5 of 5 | February 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Adept Nursing & Rehab of Omaha 2525 South 135th Avenue, 68144 | 3.3 | 175 | 1 of 5 | May 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Hillcrest Millard LLC 13225 Westwood Lane, 68144 | 3.5 | 76 | 2 of 5 | February 24, 2026 | 8 |
Which hospitals are near The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village?
The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village sits in the West Omaha part of Omaha; the nearest hospital on the DHHS hospital roster is CHI Health Lakeside, about 0.5 miles away by straight line.
The next closest is Methodist Women's Hospital at about 4.2 miles; distances use ZIP or CMS coordinates, not drive times.
CMS marks it as part of a continuing care retirement community.
What should families ask The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village before choosing it?
Start with the questions its own CMS record raises: ask how The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village kept its latest inspection at 7 deficiencies, and request the full statement of deficiencies anyway.
- Turnover of 44.6% is at or below the local median; ask who the long-tenured charge nurses are on nights.
- At about 86% occupancy, ask which units have openings and why.
- CMS records a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether families can attend.
- If Medicaid will pay eventually, confirm The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village accepts Nebraska Medicaid for long-term stays and how the $75 monthly personal needs allowance is handled.
