Best Independent Living in Omaha, NE

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 23 independent living communities in Omaha, NE using NE Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. By primary service, 12 are assisted living communities, 6 independent living communities, and 1 nursing home, among others. How we rank independent living in NE
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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.
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.
Aksarben Village Senior Living Community
IL
AL
MC
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
105
Facility 105
NE AVG 83
Rank #15 / 57
Yes
48
Facility 48
NE AVG 46
Rank #48 / 88
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
10
Facility 10
NE AVG 25
Rank #24 / 26
-A+Colleen JonesMid O, LP7
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 7
Rank #1 / 49
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 15
Rank #1 / 49
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 52
Rank #1 / 49
0.0
Facility 0.0
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 49
The Brant at Gretna
IL
AL
MC
Omaha (Millard)
86
Facility 86
NE AVG 83
Rank #21 / 57
Yes
54
Facility 54
NE AVG 46
Rank #32 / 88
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--A+Katie NicodemusThe Brant, LLC1
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 7
Rank #1 / 49
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 15
Rank #1 / 49
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 52
Rank #1 / 49
0.0
Facility 0.0
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 49
Remington Heights Retirement
IL
AL
Omaha (West Omaha)
79
Facility 79
NE AVG 83
Rank #28 / 57
Yes
45
Facility 45
NE AVG 46
Rank #54 / 88
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
NE AVG 25
Rank #12 / 26
36.7%
Facility 36.7%
NE AVG 74.2%
Rank #37 / 39
A+Heather Holmes-7
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 7
Rank #26 / 49
2
Facility 2
NE AVG 15
Rank #24 / 49
5
Facility 5
NE AVG 52
Rank #28 / 49
0.7
Facility 0.7
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #27 / 49
The Heritage at Sterling Ridge
IL
AL
MC
RC
Omaha (West Omaha)
135
Facility 135
NE AVG 83
Rank #8 / 57
Yes
32
Facility 32
NE AVG 46
Rank #67 / 88
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
NE AVG 25
Rank #23 / 26
60.0%
Facility 60.0%
NE AVG 74.2%
Rank #29 / 39
-Ashley Hinrichs-7
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 7
Rank #26 / 49
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #15 / 49
3
Facility 3
NE AVG 52
Rank #23 / 49
0.4
Facility 0.4
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #22 / 49
Symphony Pointe
IL
AL
MC
RC
Elkhorn
115
Facility 115
NE AVG 83
Rank #12 / 57
Yes
16
Facility 16
NE AVG 46
Rank #76 / 88
Private Rooms---Shawn LahrLive Good Omaha, LLC1
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 7
Rank #1 / 49
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 15
Rank #1 / 49
0
Facility 0
NE AVG 52
Rank #1 / 49
0.0
Facility 0.0
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #1 / 49
Southview Heights
IL
AL
Omaha
70
Facility 70
NE AVG 83
Rank #32 / 57
No
59
Facility 59
NE AVG 46
Rank #21 / 88
--
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
NE AVG 74.2%
Rank #18 / 39
-Administrator Raymond Quinn-3
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 7
Rank #17 / 49
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 15
Rank #15 / 49
1
Facility 1
NE AVG 52
Rank #15 / 49
0.3
Facility 0.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #17 / 49
Ambassador Health of Omaha
IL
AL
NH
SNF
Omaha
146
Facility 146
NE AVG 83
Rank #4 / 57
Yes
51
Facility 51
NE AVG 46
Rank #41 / 88
--
54.6%
Facility 54.6%
NE AVG 74.2%
Rank #31 / 39
-Administrator Jake BleachSnf/Nf Distinct22
15
Facility 15
NE AVG 7
Rank #45 / 49
9
Facility 9
NE AVG 15
Rank #37 / 49
95
Facility 95
NE AVG 52
Rank #47 / 49
4.3
Facility 4.3
NE AVG 4.0
Rank #43 / 49
Crown Pointe
IL
AL
MC
RC
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
142
Facility 142
NE AVG 83
Rank #5 / 57
Yes
63
Facility 63
NE AVG 46
Rank #16 / 88
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
41
Facility 41
NE AVG 25
Rank #2 / 26
-A+Todd Milbrandt------
Bloomfield
IL
Omaha (Central Omaha)
-Yes
34
Facility 34
NE AVG 46
Rank #63 / 88
1 Bed / 2 Bed
32
Facility 32
NE AVG 25
Rank #7 / 26
-A+-------
Maple Ridge Retirement Community
IL
Omaha (Shadow Glen)
-Yes
54
Facility 54
NE AVG 46
Rank #32 / 88
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
NE AVG 25
Rank #15 / 26
-A+-------

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other NE independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 23 analyzed for Omaha. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Aksarben Village Senior Living Community

Aksarben Village Senior Living Community offers independent living in Omaha, NE. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care.

Starting Price $4,755/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Heritage at Sterling Ridge

The Heritage at Sterling Ridge offers independent living in Omaha, NE. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care and respite care.

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Overview of Symphony Pointe

Symphony Pointe offers independent living in Elkhorn, NE. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care and respite care.

Starting Price $4,695/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Ambassador Health of Omaha

Ambassador Health of Omaha offers independent living in Omaha, NE. Its primary service is nursing home care; it also offers assisted living. ALM Inspection Grade: A-.

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Crown Pointe

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

Crown Pointe offers independent living in Omaha, NE. Its primary service is assisted living; it also offers memory care and respite care.

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

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Overview of Bloomfield

Tucked at the core of Omaha, NE, Bloomfield Senior Living is a trusted community that offers independent living. Featuring beautifully designed one- and two-bedroom accommodations, adults 55+ will surely enjoy comfort and convenience like no other. The community also handles the housekeeping and maintenance to ensure residents have more time to do the things they love.

There’s always something fun to do within the community with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and group outings. Here, residents have a delightful dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Basic utilities, scheduled transportation, and a variety of amenities are provided, ensuring a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Maple Ridge Retirement Community

Operated by Breck C. Collingsworth, Maple Ridge Retirement Community near 167th Circle is an independent living community in north Omaha. It offers all-inclusive retirement living designed for those desiring an active, social lifestyle without home upkeep burdens. Serving Omaha residents for two decades, the facility is surrounded by a tree farm and a protected branch of the Elk Creek floodplain. Maple Ridge Retirement Community sits in a tranquil setting with nearby access to parks and Omaha’s cultural venues, earning a Walk Score of 54. This reflects its moderately walkable neighborhood, where some errands can be run on foot.

Apartment homes have three configurations: studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 566 to 1,206 square feet. Each unit features climate-controlled thermostats, full-sized kitchen appliances, ample closet space, and window coverings, allowing residents to personalize their homes. Pets are warmly welcome for free, a meaningful feature for occupants who value animal companionship. Maple Ridge’s Signature Freedom Dining program is the daily life’s architectural centerpiece. An executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an evolving menu that caters to diet-conscious recipes and dietary preferences. For residents unable to make dining hours, the home delivers plated meals to the apartment. The chef’s pantry is open 24/7 for snacks and beverages. The heart of the community lies in its common spaces, which anchor social life and resident well-being. A 150-seat theater hosts movies and entertainment. A library, billiards room, and arcade serve recreation and relaxation needs. The fitness and exercise room, spa area, and business center offer more pursuits. Providing an informal gathering space is a lounge with a bar. The lifestyle director plans monthly community events around such spaces, giving occupants opportunities to practice new skills, meet neighbors, and stay engaged. Embedded into daily operations are safety and accessibility. On-site live-in managers serve as neighbors and are readily available. A 24/7 emergency alert system and 24/7 concierge ensure residents can reach support at any hour. Housekeeping and maintenance services are included, along with transportation services, beauty services, Wi-Fi access, and parking. For those desiring a change of scenery, the facility’s travel program allows residents to explore other resort lifestyle communities for free. Maple Ridge Retirement Community holds an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, mirroring its dedication to transparent business practices and resident satisfaction.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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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Independent Living in Omaha at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 48/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Omaha, NE. 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: 105The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Omaha, NE. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Omaha, NE

What is the average cost of independent living in Omaha, NE?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Omaha, NE is approximately $1,813. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Omaha, NE?

Independent living in Omaha, NE typically ranges from $591 - $4,125 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the primary service of the independent living communities in this guide for Omaha, NE?

By primary service, 12 are assisted living communities, 6 independent living communities, and 1 nursing home, among others. Each one offers independent living.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 23 independent living communities in Omaha, NE. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Omaha, NE?

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 Omaha, NE, 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 independent living communities in Omaha, NE?

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.