CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes: Qualifying Nursing Homes in Douglas County, Nebraska
Nurses for Nursing Homes is a $275 million CMS program, announced October 23, 2026, that pays registered nurses and licensed practical nurses up to $50,000 in student loan repayment and stipends for three years of work at a qualifying nursing home. Applications opened October 26, 2026 at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
This page maps every home on CMS’s qualifying list of October 22, 2026. Search near a ZIP code, or by state, county or chain, and export the results. CMS will update the list during the program; its official list and campaign page are the current source.
None of the 24 nursing homes in Douglas County, Nebraska qualify on CMS’s Nurses for Nursing Homes list of October 22, 2026. CMS classes Douglas County as urban.
In Nebraska, 134 of 180 nursing homes (74.4%) qualify.
CMS adds urban homes after rural ones: those a state proposes, then urban counties with the most residents per registered nurse, until the state’s funding target is met.
CMS’s List of Qualifying Nursing Homes is the official source. This page uses the list of October 22, 2026; CMS will update it during the program, so check the current list before relying on this one. Nurses apply at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
| Nursing home | City | Qualifies | Chain | Beds | CCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adept Nursing & Rehab of Midtown | Omaha | No | Avid Healthcare Group | 61 | 285218 |
| Ambassador Health of Omaha | Omaha | No | Ambassador Health | 146 | 285127 |
| Arbor Care Center-Valhaven, LLC | Valley | No | 66 | 285117 | |
| Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation and Care Center | Elkhorn | No | Vetter Senior Living | 140 | 285276 |
| Brookestone Village | Omaha | No | Vetter Senior Living | 140 | 285242 |
| Douglas County Health Center | Omaha | No | 254 | 285019 | |
| Emerald Nursing & Rehab Legacy Pointe llc | Omaha | No | Emerald Healthcare | 108 | 285239 |
| Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha | Omaha | No | Emerald Healthcare | 155 | 285097 |
| Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Mercy | Omaha | No | Emerald Healthcare | 174 | 285058 |
| Florence Home | Omaha | No | 126 | 285173 | |
| Good Samaritan Society - Millard | Omaha | No | Good Samaritan Society | 106 | 285098 |
| Hillcrest Millard LLC | Omaha | No | 76 | 285302 | |
| Keystone Ridge Post Acute Nursing and Rehabilitati | Omaha | No | The Ensign Group | 100 | 285238 |
| Life Care Center of Elkhorn | Elkhorn | No | Life Care Centers of America | 135 | 285134 |
| Life Care Center of Omaha | Omaha | No | Life Care Centers of America | 128 | 285137 |
| Maple Crest Health Center | Omaha | No | American Baptist Homes of the Midwest | 175 | 285149 |
| Newport House | Omaha | No | Immanuel | 96 | 285085 |
| Old Mill Rehabilitation | Omaha | No | Promontory Healthcare Management | 44 | 285289 |
| Omaha Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Omaha | No | The Ensign Group | 70 | 285240 |
| Quality Living, Inc. | Omaha | No | 133 | 28A060 | |
| Rose Blumkin Jewish Home | Omaha | No | 105 | 285059 | |
| St. Joseph Villa Nursing Center | Omaha | No | Delmar Gardens | 184 | 285078 |
| The Banyan at Montclair | Omaha | No | Avid Healthcare Group | 175 | 285054 |
| The Lighthouse at Lakeside Village | Omaha | No | Immanuel | 54 | 285280 |
What this means for a facility
This page shows which homes qualify. SNF Insights, our skilled nursing platform, shows each facility’s RN and LPN staffing, turnover and posted nurse pay next to its nearest competitors.
See SNF Insights →Sources: CMS List of Qualifying Nursing Homes (October 22, 2026), Qualifying Nursing Home Methodology and Frequently Asked Questions; star ratings, beds and locations from the CMS Nursing Home Provider Information file, October 2026 release. Rural counts by state are BARA Analytics’ match of each home’s county to CMS’s rural county list. The one home in Guam is in the counts but not on the map. BARA Analytics is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS.