Best Home Care in Nebraska

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 16 home care providers in NE using NE Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, and provider-level details. How we rank home care in NE
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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Albion

Good Samaritan Society, Albion offers assisted living, adult day care, home care, hospice care, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Albion, Nebraska. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs temporary support.

Adult day care serves someone who lives elsewhere during the daytime, home care brings support to a person’s own home, and hospice care addresses end of life needs. The range of care types may suit a resident whose needs change over time, or a family seeking short term support while a caregiver travels or recovers. The community has 60 beds, with rooms ranging from studios to two bedroom units, including a two bedroom layout for someone moving in with a companion.

The starting price is $3,541 per month, giving families a monthly figure for initial budgeting, and Medicaid is accepted as a payment option for families using that coverage. Administrator Gina Rankin serves as the administrator. Residents can use the hair salon, library, exercise equipment, chapel, outdoor sitting areas, and walking path, while rehabilitation services and a Caregiver Support program extend support beyond daily living arrangements; religious services and transportation are also available. A Walk Score of 50 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete certain errands independently.

Starting Price $3,541/Month

Types of Care Available

Adult Day Care Assisted Living Home Care Hospice Care Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care

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Overview of Nye Square

Located about 1.5 miles from downtown Fremont, Nebraska, and less than 1 mile from Methodist Fremont Health, Nye Square is a senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, respite care, home care, and skilled nursing. The several levels of care in one community allow residents to receive additional support as their needs change without relocating. Belina Brooke serves as the administrator.

The single-story community has 50 beds and has served residents for 18 years. Residents can choose from apartment-style homes and terrace homes. The community provides access to nursing staff 24 hours a day, along with nursing oversight and care coordination. Outpatient therapy and respite care are also available. The community focuses specifically on residents recovering after a hospital stay, healing from work-related injuries, or managing ongoing pain, reflecting its rehabilitation-focused approach to care.

Residents have personal medical alert systems, housekeeping, laundry services, and a daily schedule of recreational activities. Pets are welcome in the community. Transportation services, fitness and recreation programs, and community-wide Wi-Fi are available here. The area has a Walk Score of 47, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most trips require a car or the community’s transportation service.

State inspection records show a consistent history of meeting state requirements. License renewals confirm that the community has met required standards, and inspection records show no complaints or citations on file. This reflects steady operations over many years.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation And

Brookestone Meadows Rehabilitation And provides skilled nursing, independent living, home care, and hospice care in Elkhorn, Nebraska. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Home care supports services delivered in a resident’s own home, and hospice care addresses end-of-life needs.

Care needs can change over time. Because independent living and nursing care are both available, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs may grow without requiring a move to another community. The home has 140 beds, with total nurse staffing of 4 hours and 43 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes for covered or privately funded care. Administrator Jason Nitz oversees the community, which is operated by Vsl Elkhorn. Private rooms provide an individual living space, while companion rooms suit residents who want to share a room.

Rehabilitation services and short-term rehab or sub-acute care support someone recovering while receiving therapy in a nursing care setting. There are three courtyards, including a koi pond, Japanese garden, rose garden, and sitting areas. Residents can also use a salon and spa, chapels for religious services, and dining rooms with open dining times.

Types of Care Available

Home Care Hospice Care Independent Living Nursing Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Beatrice

Good Samaritan Society, Beatrice offers assisted living, adult day care, home care, hospice care, independent living, memory care, nursing care, and respite care in Beatrice, NE. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Nursing care provides nursing support, home care brings support to a person’s residence, hospice care supports someone nearing the end of life, adult day care provides daytime care, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away. The range of care services may suit a resident whose needs change over time or a family seeking short term support. The community has 80 beds, with residences that have one bedroom or two bedrooms for individuals or couples who need different amounts of living space.

The starting price is $4,076 per month, giving families a baseline for monthly budgeting, and Medicaid is accepted as a payment option for eligible residents. Administrator Correne Adams serves as the administrator. A salon lets residents arrange grooming services within the community, while outdoor spaces provide places to spend time outside. Rehabilitation services, caregiver support, adult day services, religious services, transportation, and wheelchair accessibility are also available, giving residents access to therapy, caregiver resources, faith services, travel assistance, and mobility support through the listed services. A Walk Score of 76 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby destinations independently.

Starting Price $4,076/Month

Types of Care Available

Adult Day Care Assisted Living Home Care Hospice Care Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Care Respite Care

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Overview of Nye Legacy Health & Rehabilitation Center

Nye Legacy Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home with a 100-bed capacity in Fremont, Nebraska, offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. With a doctor on-site, supported by 24-hour staffing, residents have access to services, including continuous clinical support, whenever needed. The community also accommodates temporary stays for those whose primary caregiver needs time away, with respite services.

Additionally, short-stay rehabilitation, outpatient therapy, and aquatic therapy are available for people who need therapy during recovery or without an inpatient stay. A pool also supports aquatic therapy, while licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists work on campus, allowing residents to receive these therapy services. Daily on-site physician services are available Monday through Friday for residents who need physician care during those days.

Occupancy is at 93%, with total nurse staffing of 4 hours and 20 minutes per resident each day. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, so families can use applicable public coverage or pay directly. Three meals are also provided daily, while social events and outings are available for entertainment and socialization. Guest apartments also allow visitors to stay when needed. Brooke Belina serves as administrator, and Fremont Care Center operates the community.

Types of Care Available

Home Care Hospice Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of St. Joseph Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation

St. Joseph Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation is one of the trusted healthcare centers in Omaha. The nursing home is proud to be a results-driven community center where families and residents are empowered to reach healthcare excellence. Comfort is designed for the convenience of its residents, ensuring there is a home-like, cozy atmosphere balanced with the right level of professionalism in a nurturing environment. 
St. Joseph offers an array of amenities and services designed to enrich and engage the lives of its residents. Since 1965,  the nursing home has maintained a tradition of excellence found in the rehabilitative service provided. 

Types of Care Available

Home Care Hospice Care Nursing Care Skilled Nursing

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Nye Pointe

2700 Laverna St, Fremont, NE 68025
Overview of Nye Pointe

Nye Pointe, nestled in Fremont, Nebraska, offers short-stay rehabilitation, outpatient therapy, and skilled nursing care. Committed to a personalized approach and the highest standards of compassionate care, Nye Pointe ensures residents have peace of mind with around-the-clock care provided by a team of highly qualified healthcare professionals. The facility boasts Medicare-certified services and state-of-the-art rehabilitation, featuring comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy. 

It extends its support to those seeking outpatient therapy, aiding in the recovery from work-related injuries, sports injuries, and more. Recognized with numerous awards, the caring team at Nye Pointe strives to create a nurturing environment for residents, providing amenities like whirlpool baths and access to a registered dietitian. The secured building with Wi-Fi and a wealth of daily social and recreational opportunities completes the picture, making Nye Pointe not just a place for skilled nursing care but a home where residents can thrive.

Types of Care Available

Home Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Overview of St. Joseph Villa Nursing Center

St. Joseph Villa Nursing Center in Omaha provides skilled nursing, home health, hospice, rehabilitation, and respite care. The 184-bed community offers physical, occupational, and speech therapies alongside continuous clinical support, averaging 3 hours and 21 minutes of daily hands-on nursing care per resident.

Led by administrator Amanda Elders, the facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. The amenities feature 24/7 dining options, a salon and spa, courtyards, walking paths, weekly worship services, and regular recreational activities.

Prospective representatives can reach out to St. Joseph Villa Nursing Center to explore care options or schedule a site visit.

Types of Care Available

Home Care Hospice Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Kinship Pointe Kearney Northridge

Located at 5410 17th Avenue in Kearney, Nebraska, Kinship Pointe Kearney Northridge is a community with 55 residential units available. There are both studio and one-bedroom floor plans for different preferences. It’s in a car-dependent area where most daily errands will require a car. However, the surrounding Kearney neighborhood provides convenient access to local services and amenities.

The community welcomes residents seeking residential care and support. Families considering Kinship Pointe as a home for a loved one should visit to understand the community’s daily environment, see the floor plans, and learn about the specific care, activities, and services available.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Independent Living Respite Care

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Nye Legacy

3210 N Clarkson St, Fremont, NE 68025
Overview of Nye Legacy

Nye Legacy offers nursing home, nursing care, skilled nursing, assisted living, home care, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Fremont, Nebraska. Nursing home, nursing care, and skilled nursing include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Home care brings support to a person’s home, while respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly for care.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

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  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
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Frequently Asked Questions about Home Care in Nebraska

What is home care?

Home care brings non-medical caregivers into a senior's own home to assist with daily tasks, companionship, and supervision — without requiring a move to a community.

How many home care providers are listed on this page?

This page features 16 home care providers in Nebraska. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right home care provider in Nebraska?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Nebraska, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting home care providers in Nebraska?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.