Best Memory Care in Bellevue, NE

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Dec 2025

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3 homes in Bellevue, NE

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Nebraska Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

Other Senior care options in Bellevue:

Assisted Living Nursing Homes Independent Living

Avg. Monthly cost: $3,633

National average: $5,600

Monthly cost range: $3,000–$4,500

National average: $3,400 – $8,200

Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8

National average: 1:6

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The information below is reported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health.

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Hillcrest Shadow Lake	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. 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.	Papillion	114 Facility 114 NE AVG 82 Rank #49 / 228	No	58 Facility 58 NE AVG 46 Rank #92 / 298	Private Rooms / Companion Rooms	38 Facility 38 NE AVG 28 Rank #14 / 57	86.8% Facility 86.8% NE AVG 74% Rank #48 / 185	A+	Barry Emerson	Hillcrest Shadow Lake LLC	14	5 Facility 5 NE AVG 6.6 Rank #94 / 196	4 Facility 4 NE AVG 7 Rank #76 / 196	41 Facility 41 NE AVG 50.8 Rank #96 / 196	2.9 Facility 2.9 NE AVG 2.6 Rank #98 / 196
Hillcrest Mable Rose	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. 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.	Papillion (Bellevue Second Ii Precinct)	72 Facility 72 NE AVG 82 Rank #98 / 228	No	21 Facility 21 NE AVG 46 Rank #245 / 298	Suite	38 Facility 38 NE AVG 28 Rank #14 / 57	83.3% Facility 83.3% NE AVG 74% Rank #61 / 185	A+	-	-	11	4 Facility 4 NE AVG 6.6 Rank #76 / 196	4 Facility 4 NE AVG 7 Rank #76 / 196	40 Facility 40 NE AVG 50.8 Rank #95 / 196	3.6 Facility 3.6 NE AVG 2.6 Rank #121 / 196
Richmont Assisted living and Memory Care	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. 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.	Bellevue	-	Yes	58 Facility 58 NE AVG 46 Rank #92 / 298	Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these memory care 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.

Public data
6 weighted categories
Updated quarterly

Full methodology

Weighting overview

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

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

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

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

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

Community Stability 10%

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

Includes
Occupancy Rate
Bed Options

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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What is the average cost of memory care in Bellevue, NE?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Bellevue, NE is approximately $3,633. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Bellevue, NE?

Memory care in Bellevue, NE typically ranges from $3,000–$4,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Bellevue, NE?

Memory care communities in Bellevue, NE typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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.

Does Nebraska Medicaid cover memory care?

Nebraska Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 3 memory care communities in Bellevue, NE. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

Best Memory Care in Bellevue, NE

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Hillcrest Shadow Lake

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Richmont Assisted living and Memory Care

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