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The Kensington Beatrice
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Beatrice, NE
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The Kensington Beatrice

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Beatrice, NE
105 N 6Th St, Beatrice, NE 68310 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of The Kensington Beatrice

An independent living community on North 6th Street in Beatrice, Nebraska, is The Kensington Beatrice. It offers private rooms in a mid-rise building, designed for older adults wanting to stay independent and a nearby residential community’s security and convenience. With nearly four decades of history serving Beatrice occupants, the home has been established as a local option for independent living.

The location scores 79 for walkability, so most everyday errands and many essential services are within a comfortable walking distance. This positioning makes it pragmatic for residents and visiting families who value an accessible neighborhood setting in Beatrice’s downtown area. The facility is in a residential pocket of Beatrice that’s easily navigable, supporting occupants preferring to remain active and mobile in their daily lives.

An on-site tour by families thinking of The Kensington Beatrice is the best way to see private room options, learn about daily living arrangements, and get a sense of its culture and offerings.

Facility Direct Line (402) 228-2000
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By The Numbers

Community insights.

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 #10 / 53Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 10th out of 53 homes 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 cover every community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
39 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #16 / 230Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 16th out of 230 homes 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 cover every community we track in Nebraska that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
79 / 100

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 0.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Beatrice's city center to The Kensington Beatrice'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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative 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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
AVIVA Woodlands
AL
MC
RC
Lincoln
107
Facility 107
NE AVG 81
Rank #42 / 174
No
12
Facility 12
NE AVG 47
Rank #213 / 230
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79.4%
Facility 79.4%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #61 / 127
-Candyce HaydenLincoln 9421 Opco, LLC8
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 7
Rank #43 / 155
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 15
Rank #1 / 155
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 52
Rank #1 / 155
0.0
Facility 0.0
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 155
The Lexington Assisted Living
AL
Lincoln
104
Facility 104
NE AVG 81
Rank #45 / 174
No
57
Facility 57
NE AVG 47
Rank #80 / 230
-
26
Facility 26
NE AVG 28
Rank #30 / 53
88.5%
Facility 88.5%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #23 / 127
A+Stacey GreenfieldThe Lincoln Alf, Ltd7
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 7
Rank #43 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #29 / 155
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 52
Rank #29 / 155
0.1
Facility 0.1
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #29 / 155
Gateway Vista
AL
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Lincoln (Culler)
80
Facility 80
NE AVG 81
Rank #62 / 174
No
71
Facility 71
NE AVG 47
Rank #33 / 230
Medicaid and Medicare (80)
18
Facility 18
NE AVG 28
Rank #42 / 53
90.0%
Facility 90.0%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #17 / 127
-Tonya NoackGateway Properties, Inc16
8
Facility 8
NE AVG 7
Rank #111 / 155
8
Facility 8
NE AVG 15
Rank #86 / 155
85
Facility 85
NE AVG 52
Rank #118 / 155
5.3
Facility 5.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #140 / 155
The Waterford At Williamsburg Assisted Living
AL
Lincoln
44
Facility 44
NE AVG 81
Rank #146 / 174
Yes
34
Facility 34
NE AVG 47
Rank #166 / 230
-
26
Facility 26
NE AVG 28
Rank #30 / 53
79.5%
Facility 79.5%
NE AVG 73.4%
Rank #60 / 127
-Jura MichaelThe Waterford Group, Inc9
5
Facility 5
NE AVG 7
Rank #78 / 155
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 15
Rank #64 / 155
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 52
Rank #47 / 155
0.3
Facility 0.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #36 / 155
The Kensington Beatrice
AL
IL
Beatrice-No
79
Facility 79
NE AVG 47
Rank #16 / 230
Private Rooms
39
Facility 39
NE AVG 28
Rank #10 / 53
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Nebraska

The Kensington Beatrice is located in Beatrice, Nebraska.
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Nebraska Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nebraska resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $4,000 individual, higher than most states
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Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Nebraska Respite Network

NE Respite Network

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Nebraska resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NE

Lifespan respite focus; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

Nebraska Personal Assistance Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus)
General Nebraska resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL (e.g., bathing, dressing).
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL, individual); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple) (excludes home up to $688,000, car).
NE

Family can be paid caregivers; statewide via DHHS.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Limited homemaker services Respite (~200 hours/year)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Nebraska PACE (Immanuel Pathways)

Age 55+
General Nebraska resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $4,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
NE

Only in Douglas, Sarpy, parts of Cass/Pottawattamie/Washington Counties.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nebraska Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nebraska resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NE

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

Nebraska VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Nebraska resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NE

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Kensington Beatrice

Is The Kensington Beatrice in a walkable area?

The Kensington Beatrice has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How long has The Kensington Beatrice been in business?

The Kensington Beatrice has been operating for approximately 39 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Kensington Beatrice?

No, The Kensington Beatrice has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of The Kensington Beatrice?

Yes — there are 4 photos of The Kensington Beatrice in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Kensington Beatrice?

The Kensington Beatrice is located at 105 N 6Th St, Beatrice, NE 68310.

What is the phone number of The Kensington Beatrice?

(402) 228-2000 will put you in contact with the team at The Kensington Beatrice.

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