Carter Place Senior Living
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Blair, NE

Carter Place Senior Living

Assisted Living & Respite Care · Blair, NE

Overview of Carter Place Senior Living

Bask in the warmth of the welcoming neighborhood of Joann Drive, Blair, NE, Carter Place Senior Living is an exceptional senior living community that offers assisted living and respite care. Featuring snug and sophisticated accommodations including studio and one-bedroom apartments, seniors have a relaxing and secure retirement within the community. Optimize your freedom with top-tier care and support from a competent and specially trained team.

With seniors’ well-being and preferences in mind, Carter Place Senior Living carefully curates engaging activities and enjoyable programs. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Filled with bright and friendly spaces, Carter Place Senior Living is ideal for seniors who want to spend their retirement in peace and convenience.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 36 Rank #119 / 136Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 119th out of 136 assisted living communities we track in Nebraska for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Nebraska facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #11 / 37Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 11th out of 37 assisted living communities we track in Nebraska for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Nebraska facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
32 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #162 / 170Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 162nd out of 170 assisted living communities we track in Nebraska for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Nebraska facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
9 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #31 / 103Occupancy rate — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 31st out of 103 assisted living communities we track in Nebraska for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Nebraska average, with its Statewide rank out of 103. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
83.3% This home usually has availability

Based on 30 residents and 36 beds. Source: state inspection report (Feb 2016)

Higher than the Nebraska average: 73.6%

About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facilities
StatusActive
CountyWashington
License NumberALF025

Certifications & Programs

BALANCED℠ nutrition and lifestyle program — Carter Place Senior LivingA branded program developed by this community's operator or its partners - a named approach to programming or care, rather than an independent external certification.
Next Chapter Living verified community — Next Chapter LivingA specialty credential or certification held by the community or its staff, indicating training or standards beyond basic state licensure.

Ownership & Operating Entity

Carter Place Senior Living is legally operated by Carter Aid Opco LLC, and administered by Erin Dye.

Additional Services

4 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Chef-Prepared Meals
Military Veterans ProgramAn operator-run program for veterans that can provide rent discounts, help accessing VA benefits through Patriot Angels, and veteran-focused recognition and support.
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation

Contact Information

Fax(402) 545-8203

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities
Excursions
Artwork/Art Workshops
Mah Jong
Poker
Cooking Demonstrations
Tasting Events

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
Studio Floor plans as listed by the community: Blairview (280 sq ft) · Oakridge (350 sq ft) Floor plans: Blairview, Oakridge 280–350 sq ft
1 Bedroom Floor plans: Riverstone 378 sq ft

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Inspection History

In Nebraska, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health conducts regular inspections to ensure nursing and assisted living facilities meet state and federal standards.

Since 2016 · 10 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
3 deficiencies 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Nebraska state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2016 vs. Nebraska state average
Overall vs. NE average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Nebraska average:
• Total deficiencies (94% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (77% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNE Averagevs. NE Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 352.0 This facility has 94% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (3 vs. NE avg 52).↓ 94% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.62.6 This facility has 77% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nebraska assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NE avg 2.6).↓ 77% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNE Averagevs. NE Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 513.0 This facility has had 62% fewer total inspections than the Nebraska average (5 vs. NE avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 62% fewer

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Carter Place Senior Living

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Places of interest near Carter Place Senior Living

Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Blair's city center to Carter Place Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Blair

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. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Carter Place Senior Living
AL
RC
Blair
36
Facility 36
NE AVG 74
Rank #119 / 136
Yes
9
Facility 9
NE AVG 45
Rank #162 / 170
Studio / 1 Bed
32
Facility 32
NE AVG 25
Rank #11 / 37
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
NE AVG 73.6%
Rank #31 / 103
Erin DyeCarter Aid Opco LLC5
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 7
Rank #38 / 124
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #26 / 124
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 52
Rank #44 / 124
0.6
Facility 0.6
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #52 / 124
Good Shepherd Lutheran Community
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Blair
84
Facility 84
NE AVG 74
Rank #38 / 136
Yes
26
Facility 26
NE AVG 45
Rank #135 / 170
Private / Semi-Private Rooms-
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
NE AVG 73.6%
Rank #73 / 103
Serena SmithBlair Nf Operations, LLC36
21
Facility 21
NE AVG 7
Rank #123 / 124
17
Facility 17
NE AVG 15
Rank #122 / 124
142
Facility 142
NE AVG 52
Rank #123 / 124
3.9
Facility 3.9
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #95 / 124
Good Shepherd Lutheran Home
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Blair
84
Facility 84
NE AVG 74
Rank #38 / 136
Yes
78
Facility 78
NE AVG 45
Rank #12 / 170
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74.8%
Facility 74.8%
NE AVG 73.6%
Rank #58 / 103
Serena SmithBlair Nf Operations, LLC-----

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 3 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Nebraska

Carter Place Senior Living is in Blair, Nebraska. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Cash support · veterans

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
2026 · Countable income is compared with the applicable maximum annual pension rate (MAPR), which varies by dependents and benefit category. For a veteran with one dependent and Aid and Attendance, MAPR is $34,488/year.
Asset limit
VA pension net-worth ceiling is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus income for VA purposes; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Aid and Attendance or Housebound is an increased VA pension rate for eligible veterans or surviving spouses who meet pension and additional care/disability requirements; it is not a stand-alone state benefit.
NE specifics
Federal VA pension rules apply nationwide.

What it provides

  • Monthly pension is based on the applicable MAPR less countable annual income; divided by 12. Maximum annual veteran Aid and Attendance rates are $29,093 without dependents and $34,488 with one dependent; actual payments may be lower.
In-home & community support

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Eligibility

General
Receive Nebraska Medicaid, have a disability or be over age 65, meet nursing-facility level of care, and need waiver services.

What it provides

  • Assessed waiver services may include adult day services; assisted living; respite and supports in the home.
Caregiver respite

Lifespan Respite Services

Lifespan Respite Services

Eligibility

General
Lifespan Respite supports eligible unpaid caregivers of a person of any age with a qualifying special need, not only caregivers of people age 60+.

What it provides

  • Eligible respite assistance provides temporary caregiver relief. The official program describes an additional $2,000 per eligibility period for qualifying exceptional circumstances.
In-home support

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Eligibility

General
Medicaid Personal Assistance Services help people with a chronic medical condition or disability with activities such as bathing or dressing; financial and authorization requirements are determined by Medicaid.

What it provides

  • Assessed assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing. The participant may choose the provider and direct care.
In-home and community support

Social Services for Aged and Disabled Adults (SSAD)

Social Services for Aged and Disabled Adults (SSAD)

Eligibility

General
People who are aged, blind or disabled and meet program income and assessed service-need rules; assistance is coordinated with other available programs.

What it provides

  • Authorized help may include chores; adult day services; meals; homemaker instruction and transportation.
In-home disability support

Disabled Persons and Family Support (DPFS)

Disabled Persons and Family Support (DPFS)

Eligibility

General
Nebraska residents of any age with a professionally documented severe, chronic disability and qualifying disability-related needs; income and resource rules and other available funding are considered.

What it provides

  • Funding for approved disability-related services or equipment; potentially including personal care; housekeeping; adaptive equipment and home modifications; up to $400 monthly or $4,800 annually.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiary; the state determines the applicable Medicare Savings Program. QMB helps with premiums and Medicare cost sharing; SLMB and QI generally help with Part B premiums.
NE specifics
QI requires annual application and is funded first-come, first-served with priority for prior recipients. QMB, SLMB and QI confer Part D Extra Help.

What it provides

  • QMB pays eligible Part A/Part B premiums and Medicare deductibles and cost sharing; SLMB and QI pay Part B premiums. The exact benefit depends on the approved program.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carter Place Senior Living

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Who is the owner of Carter Place Senior Living?
Carter Place Senior Living is legally operated by Carter Aid Opco LLC, and administered by Erin Dye.
02 Is Carter Place Senior Living in a walkable area?
Carter Place Senior Living has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
03 What is the license number of Carter Place Senior Living?
According to NE state health department records, Carter Place Senior Living's license number is ALF025.
04 What is the occupancy rate at Carter Place Senior Living?
Carter Place Senior Living's occupancy is 83.3%.
05 How long has Carter Place Senior Living been in business?
Carter Place Senior Living has been operating for approximately 32 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
06 Are pets allowed at Carter Place Senior Living?
Yes, Carter Place Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.
07 Who is the administrator of Carter Place Senior Living?
Erin Dye is the administrator of Carter Place Senior Living.