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Mayor reads letter saying Christian Village will transition to Arcadia Care; council seeks details
Summary
Mayor Welch told the council a letter from Christian Village said the campus will transfer to Arcadia Care on or around Feb. 1, 2025; the council asked staff to confirm whether services and levels of care will continue unchanged.
Mayor Welch informed the Lincoln City Council that Christian Village plans to transition to new ownership by Arcadia Care on or around Feb. 1, 2025. The letter read into the record stated the communitys name will change and that "the services and care offerings will continue." The mayor said he had the letter available for council review.
Council members asked whether the level of care would remain the same and the mayor said he had read only what was in the letter and did not know the exact levels of service to be provided by the new owner. The mayor said staff can follow up to gather more detail.
Why it matters: Changes in ownership of a long-term care campus can affect residents, families and city coordination with providers; the council asked staff to obtain specifics about service levels and any operational changes before the transition.
Action requested/direction: City staff to contact Christian Village and Arcadia Care to confirm the effective date and details about levels of care and to report back to council.
Quote from the meeting: "It is from the Christian village... the Christian village will transition to new ownership, Arcadia Care, on or around February 1, 2025. While our community's name will change, the services and care offerings will continue," Mayor Welch read from the letter.
The council received the letter as informational; no formal action was taken at the Jan. 21 meeting.
