News: December 0

Veteran-To-Veteran Café

Sumner Place is honored to host Veterans-To-Veterans Café sponsored by AseraCare Hospice. All military Veterans are welcome to attend! Save the date for our next Veterans-To-Veterans Café on Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 from 10:00am – 11:00am. Please join us as we thank you for your service. […]

Wiebusch Receives Masters Degree

Congratulations to our Social Services Coordinator, Sarah Wiebusch, for recently receiving her Master’s in Social Work and Public Administration! Sarah has worked at Sumner Place for 3 ½ years now. What she loves most about working at Sumner Place is our teamwork and our culture. “I love that everyone is truly here for the residents.” […]

Gall Receives “Dignity in Life” Award

At the most recent Vetter Senior Living Life Enrichment Conference, Monika Gall, Life Enrichment Coordinator at Sumner Place Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation, was presented with the “Dignity In Life” award due to her ongoing development of Music and Memory at Sumner Place. Music and Memory provides access to personalized music through the use of iPods […]

Vetter Senior Living Receives National Great Place to Work® Certification

Elkhorn, Nebraska — Vetter Senior Living, a non-profit company serving seniors in five midwestern states, is proud to announce that all of its locations have been certified as GREAT WORKPLACES by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work®. Vetter Senior Living (VSL) employs more than 3,500 people and earned this credential based on extensive […]

Sumner Place Receives Perfect Score!

In the most recent survey administered by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Sumner Place Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation was rated deficiency free on its annual Department of Public Health Certification Survey conducted in November 2017. Long-term Care facilities are surveyed every year by a multi-disciplinary team. The rigorous unannounced survey is conducted […]

Music and Memory Pilot at Sumner Place

10/24/2017 ​​​​”The beautiful thing is, music can be like a time machine. One song – the lyrics, the melody, the mood – can take you back to a moment in time like nothing else can.” – Lisa Schroeder Sumner Place in Lincoln, Nebraska has been selected as the pilot Vetter community for training and implementation […]

Celebrating Dr. Kenneth Cheloha’s Commitment to Sumner Place

Dr. Kenneth Cheloha, Medical Director at Sumner Place Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation for the past 22 years, has provided a great example of our Vision Statement on Quality Care: “We will dedicate ourselves to provide personalized care and services that achieve extraordinary results and exceed the expectations of those we serve.” Dr. Cheloha partners with […]

Sumner Place Adds New Leadership

Sumner Place Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is very proud to announce Shelly LeFever and Sarah Wiebusch to their leadership team. Shelly LeFever, Quality Assurance Nurse, is well suited for her position due to her visionary approach. She looks beyond problems and develops precise solutions for the success of each resident. Shelly loves to look beneath […]