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Compare Assisted Living around Grand Island (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.
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| Riverside Lodge Retirement Community |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Grand Island | 75 | Yes | 35 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | Kimberly Andrews | - | 7 | - | - | - |
| The Heritage at Sagewood |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Grand Island | 136 | Yes | 31 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Gretchen Hueftle | The Heritage At Sagewood Operating, LLC | 4 | - | - | - |
| Tabitha at Prairie Commons |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Grand Island | 36 | Yes | 14 | 1 Bed | 27.2% | - | - | Tabitha Grand Island, Inc. | 1 | - | - | - |
| Primrose Retirement Community of Grand Island |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. |
Grand Island | 42 | Yes | 12 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 90.5% | - | Sophia Acosta | Tsmm Management, LLC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Lebensraum Assisted Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Grand Island | 33 | Yes | 31 | Suite | 93.9% | A+ | Megan Corona | J.c.d.h., Inc. | 10 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| Bickford of Grand Island |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Grand Island | - | Yes | 22 | - | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. |
Grand Island | 89 | Yes | 2 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 71.2% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tabitha at Prairie Commons Assisted Living and Me |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Grand Island | 60 | No | 0 | - | - | - | Administrator Tonya Van Pelt | - | - | - | - | - |
Overview of Riverside Lodge Retirement Community
Riverside Lodge Retirement Community thrives on a foundation of trust in Grand Island, Nebraska. This vibrant community stands as a testament to full-service retirement living, encompassing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services all under one esteemed roof. With a remarkable 25-year legacy of upholding high standards, Riverside Lodge is locally owned, reflecting a deep commitment to the well-being of its residents.
By offering memory support alongside independent and assisted living, this community ensures a continuum of support tailored to residents’ evolving needs. This hallmark of carefree living resonates with a promise of security, privacy, and the freedom to truly relish life’s moments. An accolade of excellence, Riverside Lodge has earned its place as an award-winning facility, captivating residents with an array of thoughtfully curated amenities. From a serene chapel to a delightful ice cream shop, from creative craft rooms to engaging card spaces, and even a rejuvenating fitness center, a stylish beauty and barber shop, and the added charm of putting greens and computer lounges—Riverside Lodge Retirement Community is an embodiment of choice and comfort.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in the heart of Grand Island, Nebraska, The Heritage at Sagewood welcomes you to a dynamic senior living community that embraces assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Every day unfolds with a vibrant array of events designed to engage and invigorate residents. Set against the backdrop of a thriving local scene, residents can explore nearby attractions. For those seeking intimate gatherings, The Heritage at Sagewood offers a private dining room, a space that fosters connections and shared moments.
Elevating wellness, they present a diverse range of fitness classes and inviting walking groups. Within their welcoming walls, a library beckons, accompanied by a rich tapestry of social, educational, and spiritual offerings. To ensure the community’s liveliness, a dedicated Life Enrichment Director stands at the helm, orchestrating a symphony of engaging experiences that make each day a joyous and fulfilling adventure.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 383 / 558 / 604 - 757 / 1,028 - 1,202 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Tabitha at Prairie Commons offers seniors a premier living experience in Grand Island, Nebraska. With a wide spectrum of services including assisted living, independent living, memory care options, and skilled nursing, this community is a true haven of compassion and care. The state-of-the-art facilities not only provide comfort but also the assurance of round-the-clock support, creating a worry-free lifestyle.
Residents can enjoy the convenience of an in-house beauty salon, barber shop, fitness studio, and wellness classroom. The engaging theater, creative studio, and library offer spaces for self-expression and relaxation. Outdoors, the community boasts serene patios, lush gardens, and scenic walking trails, inviting residents to connect with nature. The easy-access bathrooms with grab bars and elevated fixtures ensure safety, enhancing the overall sense of comfort and belonging. With its vibrant activities and a family-style living environment, this modern oasis stands out among assisted living homes, providing unparalleled quality of life for seniors.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 513 / 660 - 673 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Resting gracefully in Nebraska, Primrose Retirement Community of Grand Island stands as a gem, offering a home for seniors navigating the journey of their golden years. Here, challenges are met with unwavering support. Within these welcoming walls, residents discover a vibrant home where a world of possibilities awaits. From private balconies and serene patios to beautifully manicured raised flower gardens, every space is designed to inspire. Therapy services stand ready to enhance well-being, while the proximity to doctor’s offices and a hospital ensures a sense of security.
The community’s bistro and wellness center beckon, complemented by scheduled transportation for convenience. A library, ice cream parlor, and chapel are among the many offerings that foster connections and cater to diverse interests. Notably, the emergency response system adds an extra layer of reassurance. At the heart of Primrose Retirement Community lies a commitment to providing exceptional assisted living for seniors and independent living services. The warmth and respect exuded by the staff create an environment where residents feel truly valued.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 497 / 548 - 811 / 1,018 - 1,055 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Lebensraum Assisted Living
Located in Grand Island, Nebraska, Lebensraum Assisted Living warmly embraces residents within its elegant walls, fostering a strong sense of family, as it remains family owned and operated. This exceptional assisted living facility presents an array of 31 ground-floor rooms, each thoughtfully designed to exude intimacy, safety, and its own distinct charm. Committed to providing comprehensive care, Lebensraum offers not only exquisite living spaces but also a range of services that elevate daily living.
From transportation services to delectable homemade meals, every aspect is tailored to meet residents’ needs. The community buzzes with a variety of engaging activities, from creative crafts and melodic music sessions to invigorating exercise routines and enlightening educational programs, even extending to nurturing the spirit with meaningful spiritual gatherings. The private, well-lit rooms are meticulously maintained, and conveniences like housekeeping, laundry services, and individual climate control ensure a comfortable and seamless lifestyle. For added security, an emergency call pendant is provided at no additional cost, enhancing peace of mind.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 60 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Bickford of Grand Island
Bickford of Grand Island stands as a compassionate haven within the realm of assisted living communities in Nebraska. Here, the focal point revolves around nurturing the happiness and well-being of each resident, creating an environment that truly feels like home. This assisted living facility is not only a place to reside but also a vibrant hub of activities that encourage residents to engage and thrive. Adding a delicious touch to daily life, a diverse and dynamic menu complements the array of engaging programs, ensuring that each day is rich with experiences.
The ambiance exudes the warmth of a classic American home, with furnishings that invite relaxation and gatherings. What sets Bickford of Grand Island apart is its dedication to holistic care, encompassing not just assisted living but also memory care and respite care. This commitment is reflected in every facet of the community, from spaces designed for relaxation and enjoyment, such as a theater room and a game room, to the soothing tranquility of raised garden beds. The essence of community living is woven into every corner, from indoors to outdoors, where residents can forge connections and cherish moments. To top it all off, practical services like housekeeping, laundry, and transportation are seamlessly integrated, creating a well-rounded and secure living haven within these assisted living facilities.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village
Located in Grand Island, Nebraska, Good Samaritan Society – Grand Island Village is a senior living community that offers a diverse range of services. From assisted living to independent living, and even inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, they ensure a holistic approach to senior care. With a commitment to providing long-term care as well, the community is an integral part of renowned Good Samaritan Society communities, known for its vibrant events and enriching activities that foster a sense of enjoyment among residents.
The home also boasts a range of amenities, including smoke-free apartments, essential utilities such as Internet and basic cable TV, as well as housekeeping services, ensuring a comfortable and convenient living environment. With features like emergency response systems and available transportation, residents can enjoy convenience to the fullest. The community’s facilities include a chapel for spiritual solace, an elevator for accessibility, a wellness center for active engagement, a library for leisurely pursuits, and a salon for personal grooming, creating a comprehensive and fulfilling living experience for seniors.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 445 - 567 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Tabitha at Prairie Commons is Grand Island’s premier living experience, offering bright and airy apartments and thoughtful amenities. The community provides a full range of quality services for older adults, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with around-the-clock personal care and enriching activities focused on health and wellness.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Grand Island, NE
What is the average cost of assisted living in Grand Island, NE?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Grand Island, NE is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Grand Island, NE?
Assisted living in Grand Island, NE typically ranges from $4,000–$6,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Grand Island, NE?
Assisted living facilities in Grand Island, NE typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Grand Island, NE?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~15–20 licensed assisted living facilities in Grand Island, NE.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Nebraska?
Assisted living in Nebraska supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Nebraska?
Assisted living in Nebraska is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Nebraska Medicaid cover assisted living?
Nebraska Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Nebraska) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
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