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Overview of The Maples at Centennial

The Maples at Centennial offers assisted living and independent living in North Platte, Nebraska. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while residents retain their own living space; independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

There are 57 beds. That makes for a smaller setting where residents and staff may get to know one another. A 68 Walk Score places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident may be able to manage certain outings without a car. Johanna Heinis administers the community, and its two care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

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Overview of Wakefield Health Care Center

Wakefield Health Care Center provides nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing in Wakefield, NE. Skilled nursing and nursing home care include licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.

Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Having these care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The community has 40 beds, making it a smaller home where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Total nurse staffing is 6h 8m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, with Medicaid helping when personal savings may not cover a long stay, while Medicare generally applies to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence.

Administrator Traci Haglund leads the community, which is operated by City of Wakefield. The PMC Outpatient Therapy program and rehabilitation services allow residents to receive therapy without arranging services elsewhere. A Walk Score of 50 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still manage selected outings independently.

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Overview of Midwest Covenant Home

Midwest Covenant Home provides nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living in Stromsburg, Nebraska. Nursing home and skilled nursing care include licensed nursing support around the clock. Assisted living helps residents with daily tasks, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Having several care levels can suit someone whose needs change over time, and the Christian living environment may suit a person seeking a faith based setting.

The home has 51 beds, placing it in the smaller community range where residents and staff may become familiar with one another. Both short term and long term stays are available. A resident may come for a temporary placement or remain for an ongoing stay. Physical and occupational therapy are available as rehabilitation services, giving residents access to therapy as part of their care.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes to consider for eligible care. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 44 minutes per resident per day, representing the recorded daily nursing time allocated per resident. Administrator Sheila Bjerrum oversees the community. A Walk Score of 31 places the area in a car dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Ambassador Health of Lincoln

Dedicated to adults 62+, Ambassador Health of Lincoln offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, assisted living, and independent living in Lincoln, Nebraska. Along with support with daily tasks, the community also provides extended care. Nursing services are also available to ensure residents’ ongoing clinical support.

Administered by Michael Lange, the community has 122 beds, with 57.4% occupancy. Moreover, total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 14 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted, giving families those payment routes for eligible services and stays.

On-site rehabilitation, including short-term rehabilitation, is available for someone who needs a temporary setting during recovery. Programs also include adult pulmonary care, pediatric specialty care, and on-site hemodialysis, allowing dialysis treatment to take place on-site. The community also allows pets, so a resident can bring an animal companion when moving into the community.

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Overview of Broadwell Senior Living in Kearney

Three care types are available at Broadwell Senior Living in Kearney, NE. They are respite care, independent living, and assisted living. With all three in one community, a resident’s growing needs have room to be met there.

On the independent living side, there is no daily care, while assisted living brings in help with personal, daily tasks. Respite care is brief, planned around the family’s usual caregiver’s scheduled unavailability.

Monthly costs start at $4,370. Twila Knaggs holds the administrator’s role for 90 beds.

A fitness center, a salon, and a spa cover exercise and grooming. Meals are served in a dining room and a bistro. A patio and walking paths provide outdoor space, and rehabilitation services are handled in the community. Residents can attend religious services and keep a pet.

Starting Price $4,370/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Nebraska Masonic Home

The Nebraska Masonic Home offers assisted living, independent living, and nursing care in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps an apartment, independent living supports private living without daily care, and nursing care provides more hands on clinical support. Because the community offers several care levels to eligible members of the Masonic Family, it may suit a resident whose needs could change over time.

The home has 52 beds, and its 100% occupancy figure means all beds are occupied. The area has a Walk Score of 64, placing it in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain destinations independently. April Johnston serves as administrator.

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Crown Pointe

2820 S 80th St, Omaha, NE 68124
Overview of Crown Pointe

With four decades of experience serving occupants, Crown Pointe is an established senior living community in south Omaha at 2820 South 80th Street. The three-story home offers 142 residential units with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans to match different preferences and needs. Todd Milbrandt leads the community as administrator. The facility offers four levels of care in one place: assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. This on-campus variety lets individuals and couples find the right care setting for their situation, whether they have an active independent lifestyle or need extra support and memory care services.

Situated in South Central Omaha’s neighborhood, Crown Pointe stands in an average walkable area with a Walk Score of 63. The surrounding location supplies a mix of nearby conveniences and services, though personal transportation is useful for most errands and outings. The established neighborhood offers occupants a connection to local community resources and activities.

It’s encouraged that interested residents and families visit Crown Pointe in person to tour the floor plans, meet staff, learn about daily programming and services, and get a sense of its environment and culture. Touring will clarify the care level and floor plan that match individual needs and preferences. Residents and families can reach Crown Pointe for more data.

Starting Price $2,670/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of Seneca Sunrise

Seneca Sunrise provides assisted living and independent living in Ravenna, NE. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Having both care levels may make Seneca Sunrise a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time and who may be able to move between them without leaving the community.

Respite care is also available for short stays. This can suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover. Seneca Sunrise has 50 beds and 100% occupancy, meaning all beds are occupied at the stated occupancy rate.

Medicaid is accepted, giving families a payment option when a resident qualifies for that coverage. Pamela Molina serves as the administrator. Residents can use the salon and spa, attend Bible studies and worship services in the chapel, and spend time in the courtyard, on outdoor patios, or on the second-floor balcony.

Restaurant-style dining is available, and special diets are accommodated. Rehabilitation services are also offered through the community. A Walk Score of 56 places the area in the somewhat walkable category, meaning some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain destinations independently. Routine scheduled transportation is available for planned trips.

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Overview of South Haven Living Center

South Haven Living Center offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, memory care, adult day care, and independent living in Wahoo, Nebraska. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while the nursing home setting supports residents who need ongoing nursing support in a residential community. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Adult day care provides daytime support for a person who returns home, and independent living provides private living with community services for someone who does not need daily care.

The community has 85 beds, giving families a clear sense of its residential capacity. Its range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since a move from independent living to memory care or skilled nursing can happen within the same community. Short term rehabilitation includes in house occupational, physical, and speech therapy, with inpatient and outpatient options, so a resident can receive therapy as part of recovery without arranging separate services. Respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

South Haven Living Center opened in 2004 and is operated by Vsl Wahoo, with Jason Gregory serving as administrator. Private, companion, and deluxe private rooms are available. A companion room can suit someone moving with a partner or wanting a roommate, while a private room provides single occupancy. Residents can use the on site salon and spa, transportation, and an all faith chapel with pastoral services. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families options for covering short term skilled care, longer term care when eligible, or direct payment. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 38 minutes per resident per day, representing the total nursing staff time allocated to each resident daily. A Walk Score of 80 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations independently.

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Overview of Heritage Crossings

Heritage Crossings provides nursing home and skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and Adult Day Care in Geneva, Nebraska. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, and Adult Day Care supports people who need care during the day without moving into residential care.

The range of residential care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since care can change without leaving the community. Heritage Crossings has 30 beds, so it is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private and companion rooms are available. A private room provides a single living space, while a companion room suits someone who wants to share with another resident.

Occupational, physical, and speech therapies are available through the community, along with a Short Term Rehab program for rehabilitation services. A salon and spa support on site grooming, while outdoor walking paths give residents a place to walk outside. Pastoral services and an all faith chapel provide space for residents who want religious services.

Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 3 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time assigned per resident. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted; Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid can help when savings may not cover a long stay. Sherri Due serves as administrator, and Vsl Geneva operates the community. A Walk Score of 45 out of 100 places the area in a car dependent band, meaning most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for routine errands.

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Independent Living in Nebraska at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Nebraska. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 82The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Nebraska. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90