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Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney
Wel-life At Kearney (Formerly Welcov Assisted Living at Kearney) is a senior living community that offers assisted living in Kearney, Nebraska. This community provides a warm and inviting environment where seniors can embrace their golden years with comfort and support. With a focus on assisted living, the community offers a range of amenities and services designed to enhance the quality of life for its senior residents.
From personalized care to engaging activities, Wel-life At Kearney is dedicated to creating a thriving and enriching living experience for older adults in the heart of Kearney, Nebraska.
Community insights.
About this community
Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney is legally operated by Kismet Ear-A, LLC, and administered by Nancy Grimes.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Kearney's city center to Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the NE Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Bethany Home | AL MC NH SNF | Minden | 64
Facility
64
NE AVG
74
Rank
#69 / 137 | No |
47
Facility
47
NE AVG
45
Rank
#86 / 170 | Private Rooms |
79.7%
Facility
79.7%
NE AVG
73.7%
Rank
#47 / 104 | Robert Tank | Bethany Home, Inc | 17 | 6
Facility
6
NE AVG
7
Rank
#80 / 127 | 8
Facility
8
NE AVG
15
Rank
#81 / 127 | 82
Facility
82
NE AVG
52
Rank
#102 / 127 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#111 / 127 |
| Brookestone Gardens | AL IL NH SNF | Kearney | 54
Facility
54
NE AVG
74
Rank
#83 / 137 | No |
89
Facility
89
NE AVG
45
Rank
#1 / 170 | - | - | Administrator Andrew Wismer | Vsl Kearney, LLC | 8 | 0
Facility
0
NE AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 127 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
15
Rank
#27 / 127 | 5
Facility
5
NE AVG
52
Rank
#57 / 127 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#53 / 127 |
| Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney | AL | Kearney | 48
Facility
48
NE AVG
74
Rank
#98 / 137 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
NE AVG
45
Rank
#89 / 170 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Nancy Grimes | Kismet Ear-A, LLC | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cambridge Court Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Kearney | 48
Facility
48
NE AVG
74
Rank
#98 / 137 | Yes |
74
Facility
74
NE AVG
45
Rank
#14 / 170 | Private Rooms |
68.8%
Facility
68.8%
NE AVG
73.7%
Rank
#66 / 104 | Cheryl White | - | 4 | 2
Facility
2
NE AVG
7
Rank
#40 / 127 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
15
Rank
#27 / 127 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
52
Rank
#27 / 127 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#34 / 127 |
| Midwest Homestead Of Kearney | AL | Kearney | 44
Facility
44
NE AVG
74
Rank
#111 / 137 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
NE AVG
45
Rank
#27 / 170 | Suite |
68.2%
Facility
68.2%
NE AVG
73.7%
Rank
#67 / 104 | Gwen Jacobitz | - | 9 | 2
Facility
2
NE AVG
7
Rank
#40 / 127 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
15
Rank
#27 / 127 | 1
Facility
1
NE AVG
52
Rank
#27 / 127 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
NE AVG
4.0
Rank
#27 / 127 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other NE assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska
Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney is located in Kearney, Nebraska.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Nebraska.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney
Who is the owner of Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney?
Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney is legally operated by Kismet Ear-A, LLC, and administered by Nancy Grimes.
Is Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney in a walkable area?
Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney has a walk score of 46. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney?
According to NE state health department records, Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney's license number is ALF188.
Are pets allowed at Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney?
Yes, Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney?
Nancy Grimes is the administrator of Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney.
How many beds does Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney have?
Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney has 48 beds.
Are there photos of Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Wel-Life Assisted Living at Kearney in the photo gallery on this page.
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